Wide open space blends bookstore, taproom, and restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays chill and family friendly with arcade games and pinball adding casual fun. Beer selections include nitro options, creating a relaxed spot for socializing or quiet browsing.
Internal kitchen serves Chuck's Press Smash Burgers with a solid special smash burger that hits all the right notes. Cheesy tots and Korean-style treats complement the menu well.
Covered outdoor seating welcomes dogs and offers a comfortable spot to enjoy warm weather. The space is well-maintained and shows signs of ongoing improvements.
"I found the beer selection to be wonderful and impressive."
"I loved the wide selection of beers, including some I wouldn't normally find."
"I loved the smash burgers and cheesy tots here."
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7PM with a maximum team size of six.
Happy hour runs daily from 8-9pm with special burger and Hamm's tall boy.
Dogs are allowed on the covered outdoor patio but not for indoor dining.
Brewery offers covered and uncovered outdoor seating with views of the brewing process through windows. Atmosphere stays relaxed and dog-friendly, attracting families and locals. Food truck serves notable smash burgers alongside a variety of refreshing IPAs and stouts.
Multiple thinly smashed patties create a crispy texture in the burgers. The buns hold up well and the crispy jojo's add a crunchy side. A food truck version serves decent smash burgers alongside beer.
Lots of outdoor seating offers both covered and uncovered options. An adult-only outdoor area does not exist but would be a nice addition.
Good to know
The brewery is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Expect limited food options as the food truck may run out early.
Free street parking is available nearby for easy access.
Huge space with heated covered seating and fire pits creates comfort in all weather. Family and dog-friendly atmosphere includes arcade games and food trucks, making it lively and casual. Noise levels rise due to children and loud music, blending social energy with a playful vibe.
Two food trucks serve smash burgers and tacos outside Phinney Station. The smash burgers feature a double smash patty with pork belly for added flavor.
Large outdoor patio offers plenty of covered heated seating and space for kids. Food trucks and nearby spots let you bring outside food to enjoy in the kid friendly outdoor area.
Good to know
The cost for two beers at a self-service table is $24.00.
Food service is provided by built-in food trucks, or you can bring your own food.
Expect long lines on Fridays, especially during peak hours.
Huge sports bar with tons of TVs and multiple rooms offers clear viewing and lively energy. Outdoor patio features foosball and heaters, creating a fun, social vibe. Walls showcase Seattle sports stars, adding local spirit to the community-focused atmosphere.
Smash burger comes with crispy edges and juicy meat. Fries served alongside are well-seasoned and complement the burger.
Two patios offer plenty of space with open-air horseshoe bar providing clear views of multiple TVs. Patios stay as warm as indoors, making outdoor seating comfortable and inviting.
Good to know
They charge $5 for fries on a $15 burger.
The big issue was they didn't accept cash.
Reservations are recommended for large groups during major sporting events.
Cozy American restaurant with an outdoor patio featuring a fire pit and fireplace table under a disco ball. Atmosphere is lively yet extra chill, blending indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly. Known for a casual vibe and well-crafted cocktails.
Crispy-edged, smokey smash burgers come served rare, offering a bold flavor profile. Every ingredient works in perfect harmony, making the double smash burger a standout choice.
The patio offers a fireplace table that adds warmth and fun to the outdoor experience. It blends indoor and outdoor vibes well, with options to reserve specific tables and even bring dogs along.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating, especially on weekends.
Parking is available in lots behind the restaurant, but be sure to pay.
They only serve burgers on Thursdays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Sandwich shop offers a huge backyard patio with ping pong and outdoor games, creating a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Hip hop music sets an East Coast vibe that feels welcoming and unpretentious. Unique features include a 3D viewfinder menu and minimalistic decor with hidden treasures.
Juicy patties with crispy edges define the smash burgers here. The DAM Burger stands out for its perfect balance of flavor and texture.
Good to know
Mean Sandwich is only open from 11am to 3pm.
They only accept card payments and do not accept cash.
There is no parking available nearby.
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.
Perfectly cooked smash burgers stand out with great taste and solid value, especially paired with fries during football games. They consistently rank as top in town for quality and flavor.
Outdoor deck faces the Sound, offering great seating with beautiful views. Watching the sunset from outside adds to the experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm on weekdays, excluding Kraken games.
The venue can accommodate large groups without a minimum or room fee.
Lunch specials offer lower prices during midday hours.
Rustic brewpub with indoor/outdoor seating and a modern Paul Bunyan theme creates a warm, lively atmosphere. Dogs are welcome, and multiple TVs add to the casual vibe. The space features a copper bar and draws a crowd that enjoys small batch craft beers and casual food like smash burgers.
Smash burgers stand out as the main attraction here, served in classic style. The veggie option offers a solid alternative, and pairing the burgers with the jam adds a notable touch.
Indoor and outdoor seating create a flexible setup that works in any weather. The dog friendly patio adds to the outdoor appeal.
Good to know
Parking is available on the street near the brewery.
Po Boy Tings operates inside the brewery, offering food options.
Happy hour beers are available, providing a good deal.
Brewery space opens to a sunny patio with water and train views, featuring open brewing equipment inside. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed with a mix of lively music and outdoor seating. Crowd enjoys fresh, hoppy beer alongside homemade food like burgers and wings.
Smash burgers show inconsistent cooking with some patties over-smushed and burned while others are undercooked and wide. They still deliver a very good flavor overall.
Sunny patio offers views of sailboats and state ferries on tranquil waters. Outdoor space includes a dog-friendly area with plenty of shade and a relaxed vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour runs on Monday evenings from 4 to 10 pm with great deals.
Trivia night happens every Monday at 7 pm with a fun atmosphere.
Vinyl Night allows you to play your own record for just a dollar.
Small pizza restaurant blends old world charm with modern style in a cozy, sunny atmosphere. Indoor space feels tight but welcoming, complemented by heated outdoor patios with relaxed seating. Known for Detroit-style pizza and balanced cocktails, it attracts a mix of casual diners and date nights.
The smash burger offers a close match to In and Out Burger with a tasty, well-executed flavor. It stands out as a sleeper hit worth trying alongside simple sides like salad.
A back patio offers a relaxing spot to sit outside. Outdoor chairs let you enjoy a cocktail while waiting or before heading inside.
Good to know
Sunny Hill does not accept cash payments.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early on weekends to avoid long waits.
Expect a 30-minute wait for a table on Friday evenings around 6 PM.
Industrial-chic bakery set in an old boat house with heated outdoor seating and scenic water views. The atmosphere combines a cozy patio vibe with house music playing softly in the background. It attracts crowds who enjoy casual dining by the water, especially in the well-equipped outdoor areas.
The smash burger features a house-made bun that stays fresh and soft. It comes with a single patty but could be enhanced with caramelized onions and spicy aioli from their loaded fries.
Outdoor seating sits right by the water with a neat patio that plays house music in the background. The spot feels charming and open, especially when the weather is nice.
Good to know
Parking is difficult; be cautious as some areas have no parking.
Expect long lines, especially on weekends and during lunch hours.
Pastries often sell out by 9:00 a.m. on weekends.
Huge interior with multiple bars and plenty of seating creates a lively atmosphere. Music from a DJ and sports TVs add to the energetic vibe, especially on game days. The space welcomes dogs and offers a casual spot for food and drinks near the stadium district.
Smash burgers come with a Double Smash Burger option and pair well with fries and cold beers. Happy hour offers the burger and fries for $8, making it a solid deal with wings also available.
Outdoor seating fills up quickly, with all tables often reserved. Staff handle patio seating but service at outdoor tables can be slow for both beer and food.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers and drinks.
Wing Wednesdays offer special pricing on wings with Alabama white sauce.
Parking can be challenging, especially during game days.
Permanent food truck inside a brewery's covered outdoor patio offers a casual hangout vibe with string lights and metal barstools. Atmosphere feels fun and spacious, blending a hybrid of food truck and casual seating. Burgers are highly praised, often called the best smash burger in town.
Smash burgers here stand out for their fantastic flavor and nostalgic quality reminiscent of classic In-N-Out style. The chopped cheese also competes closely, sometimes even surpassing the smash burger in appeal.
An enclosed outdoor patio offers seating with some cover. One fire pit provides warmth, but the space can feel a bit chilly.
Good to know
Happy hour runs during the summer, offering great deals on drinks.
Street parking is available near the venue.
Expect a 30-40 minute wait for food during peak hours.
Waterfront brewpub offers stunning lake and skyline views with a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a patio and dock where boats and paddleboards can pull up. The vibe suits groups enjoying good beer and casual conversations in a dog-friendly setting.
Double smash burger stands out as a favorite, with everyone in the group finishing theirs. The burger offers excellent flavor and comes at a reasonable price of $12.
Plenty of outdoor seating hugs the waterfront with patio views overlooking Lake Union. The space includes heated igloos and a large patio perfect for sunny days.
Good to know
Expect to share a picnic table or find seating on a first come, first serve basis.
The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your arrival accordingly.
Parking can be challenging during peak hours, so arrive early.
Intimate restaurant set in an old house with about 30 seats and a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers heated seating, art-covered walls, and a tranquil, shaded space ideal for quiet reflection or date nights. Music and cocktails provide a top-notch vibe that complements the low-key, inviting mood.
Double patty smash burger features perfectly flavored beef and a soft bun. Adding an extra patty costs $5 and enhances the experience. Fries and corn soup complement the meal well.
Warm heaters and cozy art-covered walls create an intimate outdoor patio. Bamboo and roof lights add a Pacific Archipelago vibe, with a separate bar area for hanging out when the weather is nice.
Good to know
Expect a 45-minute wait on weekdays due to limited seating.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.
A 25% auto gratuity is added for groups of five or larger.