Small, intimate bar with a speakeasy feel and cozy, low-frills decor creates a chill atmosphere. Regulars bring a friendly, 'Cheers' vibe while dog-friendly back patio offers fresh air. Excellent cocktails and unique food specials complement the relaxed setting.
Cocktails here are consistently excellent and delicious. They pair well with the bomb food served alongside.
Nachos come out quickly and are a popular choice alongside chicken wings and jello shots. Sometimes wait times stretch longer, but the nachos remain a go-to dish with solid flavor.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Monday from 7-9 pm.
The bar has a limited food menu that may take longer to serve.
Expect a cozy atmosphere where strangers often engage in conversation.
Pub offers six huge TVs and a sporty view with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed and welcoming before events to crowded and lively during games. Regulars enjoy fantastic beer selection and board games for entertainment.
Bartenders craft themed cocktails tied to local events, showing extra effort. The menu includes a special event selection with a variety of delicious choices.
Loaded nachos stand out with solid flavor and generous toppings. They pair well with other menu items like pizza and tots.
Good to know
Uptown Hophouse is 21+ only.
Expect large crowds on game days due to its proximity to Climate Pledge Arena.
Trivia night happens every Monday at 7 PM.
Small Mexican restaurant with hip aesthetic and outdoor patio offers a fun, inviting vibe that contrasts with louder bars nearby. Crowd varies in age, creating a cool atmosphere for drinks and casual dining. Dog-friendly space features artwork accents and a jukebox for personal music.
Ultimate margarita and El Coco cocktail stand out among the well made drinks. Specialty cocktails offer a variety of good mixed drinks to enjoy.
Steak nachos stand out with bold flavors, often paired with margaritas. Some nachos, like the chimichangas, come off as unremarkable compared to others.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 pm with great drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night happens on Wednesdays, starting at 8 pm.
La Josie's is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Bar and grill offers varied seating options including outdoor patio, upstairs, and downstairs areas. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly with excellent music and multiple TVs for sports. Bourbon and whiskey selections stand out alongside notable signature cocktails.
Delicious and imaginative cocktails stand out here, with a menu that pairs well with craft beer options. Happy hour offers great deals on these well-crafted drinks.
Generously portioned crab nachos stand out with no tomatoes, making them allergy-friendly. The lobster nachos pair well with hot sauce and complement drinks nicely.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Saturday from 4-6 pm and all day Sunday.
Sunday features an all-day happy hour with 25% off drinks.
The taco pop-up is available from May to June.
Mexican restaurant with floor to ceiling windows and a dog-friendly outdoor patio featuring heaters. The atmosphere is laid-back and fun with contemporary dance music creating a lively, sometimes noisy vibe. The space suits socializing and dates, balancing dim lighting and a cool indoor temperature.
Oxacan Mary stands out as a smoky twist on the bloody Mary with Mezcal. Cocktails and mocktails come fresh and flavorful, making drinks a solid reason to return.
Huge portions of nachos come with spicy vegan cashew cheese and options to add beans or fake chorizo. Both classic and vegan versions are flavorful and often described as outstanding.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with various food and drink specials.
Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours on weekends.
Parking is available in the building for convenience.
Stylish Spanish tequila bar and restaurant with vibrant atmosphere and warm lighting creates a cozy, old-world feel. High ceilings and a fire table at the bar add to the unique ambiance, complemented by a lively throwback playlist. Extensive tequila selection and well-regarded margaritas draw a crowd that enjoys happy hour deals and outdoor seating.
Cocktails come strong and well-balanced with wonderfully-crafted flavors. Options range from classic to more fun choices, all at reasonable prices.
Layers of nachos come fully loaded with toppings, not just on top. Steak is seasoned and cooked well, and the Grande Nachos with Chicken offer good value with cheese and guacamole adding to the flavor.
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Matador Ballard does walk-ins only and can be incredibly busy at peak times.
The kitchen closes at 1 a.m., making it a late-night dining option.
Happy hour offers 5 street tacos for $10, a great deal.
Bar offers 360-degree city views with a heated patio and occasional live DJs. Atmosphere ranges from loud college crowds to a more relaxed vibe depending on time. Valet parking is available, and reservations are recommended due to busy periods.
Cocktails here are fantastic and inventive, with the Martini standing out as a classic masterpiece. Service is attentive, with staff engaging to ensure satisfaction and offering feedback on drinks.
Potato chip nachos stand out with their crispy texture and flavorful taste. They offer a unique twist by using potato chips instead of tortillas and pair well with the friendly service and fun drinks.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 4-6 pm with three drinks for $10.
A 20% cover charge is compulsory at the venue.
Reservations are recommended, especially for outdoor seating with views.
Mexican restaurant with fresh tortilla making visible at the entrance creates an authentic vibe. Atmosphere is lively and fun with loud music and close tables, making it energetic but noisy. Decor includes Day of the Dead altar and papel picado, enhancing cultural feel.
A wide selection of tequila and cocktails fills the drink menu. Specialty cocktails come with honest tequila and sometimes extras like an additional margarita in a shaker.
Chicken nachos come with generous portions and strong flavor. Half-size nachos still offer more than enough to share or enjoy solo.
Good to know
Parking is difficult to find near the restaurant.
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 PM with $8 bites and drink specials.
Expect a 30-40 minute wait during weekend dinner hours.
Bar combines tropical island theme with Saigon nipa hut vibe, featuring vibrant decor and large windows that let in natural light. Atmosphere feels lively and fun, supported by unique craft cocktails and good music. Crowd enjoys inventive drinks and a setting that differs from typical tiki bars.
Craft cocktails come with a tropical island theme and imaginative tiki flavors. Skilled mixologists create meticulously crafted drinks that stand out.
Nachos come piled high with goodies even in the lower layers. Homemade nacho cheese sauce and fresh ingredients like radish stand out, while the jackfruit nachos offer a unique, beachy twist.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with a limited menu.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.
Expect busy crowds around 8pm, especially on weekends.
Mexican restaurant with stylish decor and unique interior lighting creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. Bar seating includes power outlets and USB-C ports, supporting a lively, social vibe often paired with freshly made margaritas and well-regarded tacos.
Cocktails stand out with a fun bar menu and drinks that often exceed expectations. The cartel old fashioned ranks as an elite choice among the offerings.
Happy hour nachos feature light and crispy chips with good guacamole. The Lil Donkey Nachos offer a yummy twist and overall the nachos exceed expectations.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Brunch is served on weekends featuring unique dishes like Dutch baby pancakes.
Parking is available behind the restaurant, but can be limited during peak hours.
Small pub blends dark and moody atmosphere with chill, cozy vibes and killer music that balances loudness and clarity. Strong, well-mixed cocktails, especially mezcal drinks, attract a crowd looking for a relaxed spot with vegetarian options and casual seating.
Cocktails here are well mixed and pretty strong, featuring creative options like the strawberry jalapeño infused Going Down. Mezcal cocktails stand out as a popular choice to share with friends.
Steak nachos come with a house made cheese sauce. Options do not include ground beef for nachos. Some orders may lack black beans.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with great drink deals.
Parking is easy and available near the venue.
The price for three tacos is $19, which may be high for some.
Narrow bar with huge natural light windows offers a classic dive bar vibe mixed with a local neighborhood feel. Loud acoustics and modern low key hip hop music create a casual, relaxed atmosphere where locals and tech workers gather. Comfortable seating and a long bar support pre- and post-game hangouts without big crowds.
Lavender French stands out as a unique cocktail with a strong following. Drinks lean toward the pricey side and sometimes taste watered down despite the dive bar vibe and large natural light windows.
Chicken or beef toppings make the nachos stand out. They pair well with Japalo poppers and wings, creating a solid snack combo.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted wings and drinks, making it a great time to visit.
Wings are priced at $18, which some may find steep.
Beers cost $10 or more, typical for downtown bars.
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.
Cocktails feature a great selection with both alcoholic and mocktail options. Staff like Ivan and Shakira provide helpful, knowledgeable service to guide choices.
Chicken features prominently in the giant deep dish nachos that stand out here. The prime rib dip pairs well, making the nachos a solid choice for a hearty snack.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during major events.
Expect long wait times of 60-90 minutes during busy game days.
The Super Bowl VIP experience costs $200 per person, but may not meet expectations.