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You want a happy hour that offers something more than just a discount. You are looking for a place that makes the early evening feel like an event.

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Restaurant blends old-school dark wood bar chic with Hong Kong-style neon signs and cabaret-like chandeliers, creating a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Large screens show sports games while occasional DJs and karaoke add lively energy. Space feels bright and roomy despite some dark walls, accommodating groups comfortably.

Menu offers an eclectic mix with many options to choose from. Cocktails feature interesting choices and the bar maintains a chilled vibe.

Happy hour offers everyday food and drink specials with prices that are very competitive. The wings stand out as imperial hot with great flavor and larger size, paired with excellent service during the hour.

People are saying

"You have to try their creative cocktails, especially the baijiu-based ones."

"The Happy Hour wings were imperial hot with great flavor."

"The bar has an interesting vibe for nights out and gatherings."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with competitive prices on food and drinks.

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a variety of tasty treats during happy hour at lower prices.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers stunning water views with both casual seating featuring TVs and upscale spots overlooking the bay. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and inviting in the afternoon to lively with robot servers delivering food. Guests enjoy a Chinese take on Vietnamese low country boil alongside a full bar serving distinctive cocktails.

Xi’an style broad noodle stands out in the seafood boil as the most interesting dish. Views match other spots, but food and drinks offer more tasty and interesting options.

Happy hour offers Asian-style jambalaya and étouffée with extremely reasonable prices. The menu focuses on flavorful dishes that stand out during this time.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the seafood boil here; it exceeded all my previous experiences."

"The Happy Hour jambalaya and étouffée were Asian-style but tasty."

"The Xi'an style broad noodle is an interesting addition to the seafood boil."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on appetizers and drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect a long wait around 7pm; arrive early to secure a table.

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Prices are on the higher side, averaging $50 per person for a full meal.

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Sri Lankan restaurant

Small, intimate space with cozy atmosphere and intriguing decor. Vibrant, casual vibe supports lively conversation and features creative cocktails with unique flavors. Outdoor patio includes heated seating, enhancing comfort despite limited indoor space.

Vegetarian plates offer unique flavors and feel filling. Cocktails show great innovation with Indian and Sri Lankan ingredients, including interesting non-alcoholic options beyond soft drinks.

Offers an all day happy hour on Monday with reasonably priced drinks and food. The happy hour menu features flavorful dishes that let you sample the menu without spending much.

People are saying

"The naan here is amazing, especially with the fresh dal."

"I found the happy hour food to be incredibly flavorful."

"The food and drinks here are interesting, unique, and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great food deals.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and busy weekends.

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A 22% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Cruise boats offer spectacular waterfront views of city skylines, mountains, and harbors. The atmosphere blends relaxed sightseeing with occasional lively moments like dancing and live narration. Onboard amenities include a full-service bar and snacks, creating a social yet scenic experience.

The cruise from Elliott Bay to Union Lake through the locks offers a very interesting and informative experience. Commentary stays just right, adding insight without being intrusive.

Specialty drinks and discounted snacks stand out during happy hour. Beer prices drop to about $1.50, while some cocktails like vodka iced tea cost over $11 even with deals. Happy hour often happens on cruises offering city views.

People are saying

"The city and waterfront views from the tour were stunning."

"The guide shared so many interesting facts and stories."

"The Happy Hour drinks were so informative and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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The cruise lasts one hour and offers great views of the city.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and snacks during the cruise.

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The cruise departs at 6:45 PM on select days.

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Spacious interior with modern design creates a classy, mellow atmosphere that stays surprisingly quiet even when full. The place welcomes groups of any size and offers a kid-friendly setup with fun, unobtrusive music. Cocktails like the lychee martini add a distinctive touch to the dining experience.

Innovative interior design creates intimacy. Dishes include Northern Thai leaf cup nibbles with wild betel leaves, red onions, limes, roasted coconut, peanuts, and sweet shrimp sauce. Cocktails offer interesting and incentive flavors.

Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 with great value on cocktails and food. Fried mussel omelettes and Isarn wings come in well sized portions that fill you up.

People are saying

"The Khao soi curry noodles were the best."

"The cocktails here are interesting and incentive."

"You have to try the Mussaman curry during Happy Hour; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with a limited menu offering good value.

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Fried mussel omelettes are a popular choice during happy hour.

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The restaurant offers a separate vegan menu for those with dietary restrictions.

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Classy historic hotel with old-world charm and a gorgeous lobby creates an intimate, luxurious atmosphere. Polar Bar offers exceptional craft cocktails in a setting with leather seats and a towering stuffed polar bear. Spacious gym and free pool table add to the well-rounded amenities.

The building holds rich historical value tied to Seattle's connection with the Alaskan gold rush. Rooms feature interesting vintage decor that creates a relaxing atmosphere.

The lobby bar offers a fun happy hour with notable deals. Happy hour runs at the Polar Bar most nights, though Sunday evening prices can cause some confusion.

People are saying

"It's a stylish, historic hotel with lots of old-world charm."

"It's got this really interesting history tied to Seattle's gold rush."

"I made Happy Hour at the Polar Bar both nights we stayed."

Good to know

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Valet parking is $65 per night, located three blocks away from the hotel.

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Candlelight concerts are held regularly in the Dome Room on the third floor.

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Expect noise disturbances from the nearby homeless shelter at night.

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Thai restaurant

Space combines Vegas-like decor with luxurious interior design and high ceilings that keep it open and well ventilated. Atmosphere feels charming and vibrant, though loud music can interrupt the mood. Cocktails stand out with colorful, creative mixes that appeal to diverse tastes.

Menu offers unique Thai dishes that stand out from typical options. The overall vibe feels distinctly different from usual Thai spots.

Offers all-day Sunday happy hour specials with amazing deals on drinks. Prices lean higher, but the happy hour deals make it a great value.

People are saying

"I found their happy hour to be a great deal with delicious food."

"The duck curry was phenomenal, with tender duck in a rich, aromatic sauce."

"The food here is really tasty, especially the duck curry."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM and from 10 PM until close.

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They offer all-day Sunday happy hour specials.

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Parking is easy to find despite downtown traffic.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with cramped seating and close tables creates a lively, casual funky vibe. Ghibli movies play on a projector, adding a unique cultural touch alongside Hawaiian tunes. Bar seating and group tables accommodate different dining styles in an intimate setting.

Offers very reasonable prices and a great menu during happy hour. The deals stand out as exquisite and highly enjoyable.

People are saying

"The Tonkatsu here is perfectly fried and so crunchy."

"The happy hour prices were such a steal, I loved it."

"The menu has interesting flights and samplers you'll want to try."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2:00 to 5:30 pm with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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A 20% service charge is added to all dine-in bills.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern space combines contemporary furniture with soft tones and thoughtful lighting to create an elegant atmosphere. The environment feels warm and welcoming but can become noisy when busy, especially with open seating and street access. Outdoor seating features solar shades that enhance comfort during warmer weather.

Dishes feature interesting sorbet pairings that mix saltiness with acid and sugar. The menu includes duck eggs and a wide variety of options that make the food fun and worth trying.

Happy hour offers good drink deals and reasonable prices on high-quality food. The menu includes both special happy hour items and selections from the main menu with attentive service.

People are saying

"The food here is refined, modern, and visually engaging."

"The dishes here are really interesting and offer a wider variety."

"You have to try the hollow bread during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for steak night events due to limited seating.

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Expect a $5 order fee added to your bill.

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Small venue with an intimate dining space and upscale aesthetic offers a cozy vibe ideal for dates. A market table and salad bar provide fresh, healthy options, while a caipirinha bar serves cocktails tableside. Rooftop lounge adds a beautiful, sophisticated touch to the experience.

All-day happy hour offers very reasonable prices and unique items like Saucy Legs not in the regular menu. Friendly servers make it a solid spot for office gatherings or casual drinks.

People are saying

"The service during dinner was attentive and made the experience pleasant."

"The happy hour server Malu went above and beyond."

"Albie's guidance and attentiveness made the dining experience feel valued."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day every day in the bar.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during events.

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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.

Dark interior hosts an interesting cast of characters and diverse wall decor. The atmosphere stays laid-back with a mix of music and engaging bartenders who spark interesting conversations.

Happy hour offers great deals with prices cheaper than the dinner menu. There is even a breakfast happy hour available, making it easy to enjoy drinks at various times.

People are saying

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

"I found the people here to be really interesting."

"The happy hour deals and prices here are great."

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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Restaurant

Space combines lush indoor plants and wood decor for an upscale, cozy vibe. Live Spanish guitar trio adds warm, inviting energy that transports guests. Creative, well-balanced cocktails complement the stylish, thoughtfully designed setting.

Carpaccio offers a very interesting and unique take. Food features interesting flavors and comes well presented and well-prepared, while the skirt steak is less distinctive.

Happy hour runs Tuesday through Saturday from 3 to 5 PM and features paella. Snacks are light but enjoyable during early happy hour.

People are saying

"The Tasting Menu service was so kind and attentive, making our special night perfect."

"The food here is delicious and presented in interesting ways."

"You have to try the dry aged striploin carpaccio during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Tuesday-Saturday from 3-5 PM, featuring paella.

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Reservations are strongly suggested to avoid long wait times.

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Valet parking costs $18, but be cautious of potential overtime fees.

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Spacious restaurant with custom-made glass lamps and hundreds of real candles creating an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Seating includes booths and window tables offering views of a nearby tower. Music and a well-stocked bar contribute to a lively yet cozy vibe.

Happy hour offers a variety of interesting dishes, including a unique yellow beets plate. The space features funky decor with candles and blown glass lights, plus a good-looking bar.

Happy hour runs from 10 pm to 11:30 pm with a prix fixe menu offering a variety of interesting dishes at excellent prices.

People are saying

"The Cajun-infused American food, like gumbo and jambalaya, is bold and flavorful."

"Stephanie made our Happy Hour drinks quick and lovely."

"I found the menu here really interesting and unique."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential on weekends to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 10 pm to 11:30 pm with special menu items.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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