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Burgers with mac and cheese in Seattle

A burger joint that treats mac and cheese as a serious side dish rather than an afterthought.

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Updated April 2026
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Cozy space with minimalist decor and a dog-friendly outdoor patio creates a relaxed, friendly vibe. Industrial sounds from passing trains add unique energy, while creative cocktails offer a fun, distinctive experience.

Burgers come cooked to order with the Barrel & Bacon signature burger standing out. Medium burgers are truly medium, paired well with sides like Sinful Tots and crab mac topped with crispy prosciutto.

Creamy cheese sauce defines the breakfast Mac n cheese, paired with salty ham strips, crunchy hash browns, and a fried egg with crispy edges and a runny center. The menu also features a Buffalo Mac & Cheese and a version with crabmeat that stands out.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun, different, and delicious."

"You have to try the ube French toast; it's a 10/10."

"The crabmeat Mac and Cheese is incredible."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is free parking available on-site for all guests.

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The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Fried chicken takeaway

Small dining room blends southern, Jamaican, and white-washed styles with well spaced tables and a clean, neat interior. Atmosphere feels cozy and chill with good music and occasional TV. The vibe suits casual meals and relaxed gatherings.

Barn Burgers offer delicious flavors with a standout chicken burger noted for its quality. Classic burger combos come without the expected fries included.

Mac and cheese uses Beechers cheese for a fresh, creamy taste. It comes as a side with options like slaw, corn, or fries. The dish works well on a cold day and invites mixing for different flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the juicy chicken."

"The Mac and Cheese here is so cheesy and creamy."

"I had the nicest chicken burger I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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Cookie’s Country Chicken is a 3-minute walk from the Amtrak station.

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Expect to wait during busy hours, especially for dinner.

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The total cost for a meal averages around $34 for multiple items.

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Huge hall with long communal tables creates a lively, spacious environment. Multiple big screens and live music set a loud, energetic vibe suited for sports fans. Beer selection includes German and Polish brews, complementing the festive atmosphere.

Smash burgers stand out with their amazing flavor and high quality. They come fresh and consistently deliver a great taste that many find impressive.

Mac and cheese comes with options like flank steak or bacon for added flavor. It appeals to all ages, including kids, and has a rich, satisfying taste.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection here to be amazing and extensive."

"I thought their smash burger was the best in town."

"I thought the Mac and Cheese was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm on weekdays, excluding Kraken games.

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The venue can accommodate large groups without a minimum or room fee.

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Lunch specials offer lower prices during midday hours.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers clean and well-maintained space with plenty of seating and a playground for kids. Atmosphere feels quiet and cozy despite busy periods, with quick service especially at the drive-thru. Separate bins for recycling, compost, and trash support waste sorting.

Chicken burger stands out as incredibly juicy and flavorful. The spicy deluxe burger offers a fantastic kick. Burgers and chicken nuggets deliver very good taste overall.

Mac and cheese stands out as a favorite dish here, often paired with breakfast tots. Some servings arrive past their shelf life, especially fried foods and mac and cheese.

People are saying

"The food here tasted great and was fresh."

"I found the chicken burger to be incredibly juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the mac and cheese was so good."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is quick, but expect longer wait times during lunch rush hours.

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Parking is available, but can be challenging during peak times.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Dive bar with dark, cozy atmosphere and walls covered in quirky art and neon signs. Music plays from a digital jukebox featuring random and classic tunes, creating a lively vibe. Open 24 hours, it draws a mix of characters and offers a genuine Seattle rock ‘n’ roll spirit.

Burgers come medium rare and are juicy with well-seasoned patties. They pair with fries that are crispy outside and soft inside, offering a solid classic combo.

Bacon Mac and Cheese Balls come with a chipotle ranch dip. Mac and cheese often includes jalapenos and bacon for extra flavor.

People are saying

"This dive bar has a cool, retro 90s vibe and artwork."

"I thought the burgers were good."

"I thought the Mac and Cheese was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals on drinks.

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Breakfast happy hour specials start before 8:00am with discounted menu items.

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The cafe is open 24 hours a day, making it a convenient option.

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Chicken restaurant

Small chicken restaurant with a classic burger joint vibe and well-lit interior creates a relaxed, energetic atmosphere. Good music plays, enhancing the social and welcoming environment. The space fills up quickly, reflecting its popularity.

Burgers here stand out for their intense spiciness, especially the Reaper burger which can be overwhelming. The chicken burgers offer a unique, flavorful twist compared to typical options, though quality can vary.

Rich and creamy with a bold cheesy flavor, the mac and cheese stands out as a solid choice. It pairs well with other items like the chicken sandwich and delivers a consistently exceptional taste.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and hot."

"The Mac and Cheese here is fire."

"I thought their burgers were the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially on event days.

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Finding parking can be difficult due to high demand.

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Customers must purchase a drink to get water from the machine.

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Five-level old mortuary building creates a haunted Irish pub atmosphere with authentic Irish character. Live music and sports viewing add to a lively, relaxed vibe. Outdoor patio offers a quieter spot amid loud music inside.

Burgers come out hot and taste good, fitting well with the pub food staples like fish and chips. The menu includes unique options like the holy not a cow burger alongside classic ribs.

Rich and creamy mac and cheese stands out here. It matches or even surpasses memories from previous visits, showing consistent quality.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, especially the hazy IPA."

"I enjoyed a hot, good burger."

"I thought the mac and cheese was possibly the world's greatest."

Good to know

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Kells opens early for special events like the Women’s Rugby World Cup Championship.

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Tickets are recommended for the St. Patrick’s Day block party due to high demand.

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The kitchen closes at 7 pm, so plan your meal accordingly.

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Sports bar offers numerous TVs and a rooftop patio with views of the Space Needle. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively during games to great vibes with live music and events. Seating is plentiful but can feel cramped and close together at times.

Burgers come juicy and cooked to perfection with crunchy tots on the side. They pair well with drinks before a game.

Lobster adds a rich twist to the mac and cheese, making it stand out. Cheese curds also contribute to a creamy texture that complements the dish well.

People are saying

"They put the Islanders game on the big screen with the moment we arrived."

"The Mac and Cheese service was fast and friendly."

"I thought the burgers here were cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during major events.

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Expect long wait times of 60-90 minutes during busy game days.

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The Super Bowl VIP experience costs $200 per person, but may not meet expectations.

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Elegant steakhouse with intimate windowless dining and bright lighting that highlights activity in the open kitchen. Atmosphere blends family-friendly warmth with occasional noise requiring raised voices. Known for high-quality steaks and a well-curated wine and cocktail menu.

Burgers come correctly cooked with options like medium well and well done. They are often thick and served with fries, though timing can vary, sometimes requiring a redo for the right doneness.

Lobster adds a rich, creamy texture to the mac and cheese. This dish stands out as a great start to the meal.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, thanks to attentive service."

"I had a truly outstanding burger and fries."

"The lobster Mac and cheese was a great start and a standout."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. daily.

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The happy hour menu is only available in the bar area.

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Expect to pay around $100 per person for a full meal.

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American restaurant

Newly built space features a bright new look with sports bar murals and multiple TVs that don't dominate the room. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, often energized by events like trivia and game viewings. Crowd enjoys the casual sports bar vibe with a neighborhood feel and a cute patio outside.

Burgers here come with excellent flavor and solid quality. Options like the aloo tiki burger and brunch burger stand out alongside classic fries or tots.

Offers Baked Mac and Cheese alongside classic mac and cheese. The mac and cheese pairs well with wings and ribs.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese and wings, is fantastic."

"The service here is so kind and attentive."

"I'm looking forward to trying the baked Mac and Cheese next time."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $5 IPAs.

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The brunch costs $19 and includes various menu items.

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Restaurant

Modern steakhouse with sleek leather booths and a larger bar area featuring TVs and games. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and intimate in back alcoves to noisy and crowded near the bar. Crowd includes families upstairs and a mix of diners enjoying classic steakhouse dishes and well-crafted martinis.

Burgers come perfectly grilled with juicy meat and can be cooked to medium-well on request. Happy hour offers a $9 tavern burger that pairs well with $7 wines.

Creamy texture and a perfect crisp on top define the mac and cheese here. Portions come huge, paired with delicious sides.

People are saying

"The steak was cooked perfectly and tasted great."

"I found the burgers here to be really good."

"The Mac and Cheese is flavorful, creamy, and has a perfect crisp on top."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-5 PM with $7 wines and $9 tavern burgers.

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Reservations are recommended for the best dining experience.

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Expect smaller portion sizes and fewer included sides than before.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Family-owned chicken wing spot offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a calm, relaxing vibe. Wings come in a great variety of flavorful options, all Halal certified and served quickly. Space feels clean but casual, with occasional interruptions like waste disposal during meals.

Smash burgers come with a smooth bun and cook to a medium well level. House special burgers include slaw and pair well with wings in flavors like mango habanero and honey BBQ.

Mac and cheese comes with good flavor but tends to be dry unless served on waffle fries, where it is perfectly creamy.

People are saying

"These burgers are so good, I'm happy they're available."

"I thought the chicken wings were delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The mac and cheese here is great."

Good to know

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Supreme Wings is 100% Halal certified, offering hand-slaughtered chicken.

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Expect a wait time of under 10 minutes for food orders.

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Parking can be challenging due to a small shared lot.

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