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Tea bars in Downtown Seattle

Made for those who appreciate a refined tea service but prefer to enjoy it in a spirited, adult-focused setting.

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Chinese restaurant

Compact space with cozy, laidback vibe and intimate bar seating invites a diverse crowd for casual gatherings. Karaoke nights bring loud, lively energy while the atmosphere stays friendly and neighborhood-like. The setting feels like a hidden gem with a funky, dive bar character.

Dive bar with fun bar setting and Sunday Karaoke sessions. Staff are cool with rowdy groups and the place has immaculate rainy day vibes.

They serve Hong Kong milk tea and offer a black milk tea with a shot of whiskey. Milk teas come alongside dishes like orange chicken and Mongolian beef.

People are saying

"The Chinese food, especially the orange chicken, is delicious."

"It's a fun dive bar with immaculate rainy day vibes."

"You can sing karaoke here every Thursday night."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday from 8 to 11:30 pm.

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Sunday karaoke is less busy, allowing for more songs.

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Reservations for karaoke seating are recommended to secure a spot.

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Small space holds about 20 people with dim lighting and vintage decor creating an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Cocktails feature tea-infused creative blends that stand out for their uniqueness and craftsmanship. The bar feels like a hidden gem ideal for quiet conversations and relaxed evenings.

Tea-infused cocktails stand out here, offering a unique twist on classic drinks. The bar has a cozy, creative atmosphere and seating at the bar lets you watch skilled mixologists craft each cocktail.

Cocktails and mocktails feature tea infusion, offering a unique and refreshing twist. Complimentary jasmine tea tastings come at the end, served in cute tea glasses.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are unique, visually stunning, and delicious."

"The cocktails here are creative, tea-infused, and visually stunning."

"Their tea-infused cocktails are refreshing and unique."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating at the bar.

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Walk-in customers are accepted, but expect potential wait times.

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The bar is located upstairs in Biang Biang Noodles.

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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.

Quiet atmosphere with chill vibes sets the tone at the bar. Bartenders offer personalized cocktails and provide great service.

Thai tea here is very tasty and not too sweet, often mixed with coconut milk for a refreshing twist. Drinks with pandan and candied galangan add unique flavors to the tea selection.

People are saying

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

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious, especially the curry."

"The Thai tea here is super refreshing and tasty."

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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Circular layout and dark wood paneling create a cozy, warm atmosphere with elegant decor and soft lighting. Piano music adds a charming, intimate vibe that feels both relaxed and inviting. The space balances snugness without feeling cramped, making it a distinctive lounge experience.

Evenings feature a lovely bar with a lounge area. The bar serves crafty cocktails for drinks.

Afternoon tea features good desserts and tasty treats with friendly but sometimes inattentive service. Special events like the Witches Tea add a spooky theme to the experience.

People are saying

"The Fireside Room is a cool spot for date spots."

"The food here is excellent."

"This bar has a warm, charming feel that invites you to relax."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but checking availability is recommended.

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Dinner menu prices range from $20-30 per person.

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Happy hour features great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Restaurant

Spacious bar inside a historic hotel lobby offers classic elegance with modern luxury and cozy seating. Atmosphere feels sophisticated but welcoming, attracting an older crowd and lively during busy times. Cocktails stand out as a highlight, especially smoky infused Manhattans and well-crafted drinks.

A beautiful, spacious bar with old school vibe and cozy seating sits in the hotel lobby. Friendly, efficient service and a curated wine menu with local reds complement great cocktails like the Love Loud.

Afternoon tea offers a chic, nostalgic setting with century-old charm. A special tea blend celebrates the hotel's 100 years and comes with a gift box at the end.

People are saying

"The bar staff were super friendly and attentive."

"It's worth visiting for the historic charm and elegant ambiance."

"The Tea here is all about soaking in the chic, nostalgic ambiance."

Good to know

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Parking options include self-parking or valet service at the front.

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The drinks menu features signature cocktails and appetizers.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during holiday weekends.

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Historic building showcases elegant lobby bar and luxurious amenities including a modern pool with skylights and an award-winning spa. Atmosphere blends beautifully detailed decor with occasional lobby chaos due to outside crowds. Spaces like the hidden speakeasy and themed suites add unique charm.

Afternoon tea features a lovely English tea service with professional and passionate staff. The setting includes thoughtful amenities like a tea kettle and bathrobes, creating a spotless, comfortable atmosphere.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so warm and friendly."

"The lobby bar is fantastic and a beautiful space."

"The afternoon tea was fantastic and the scones were delicious."

Good to know

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The hotel hosts various events, including corporate meetings and weddings.

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Afternoon tea is available and is a popular experience.

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Happy hour is offered in the library area, providing a relaxed atmosphere.

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Spacious lounge with modern decor featuring soft seating and ambient lighting creates a cozy, stylish atmosphere. Music, often Afrobeats, plays consistently, enhancing the relaxed vibe. Hookah offerings are generally smooth and high quality, making it a favored spot for chill nights.

The bar offers a top-notch hookah lounge experience with unique flavor blends not found elsewhere. It features an amazing atmosphere and excellent customer service throughout the visit.

Spiced Ethiopian tea stands out with its rich flavor. The menu includes variety of hookah flavors and light snacks to complement the tea.

People are saying

"The nightlife here is amazing, with super friendly staff making sure everything's perfect."

"The tea here has a magnificent, chill vibe."

"The bar service from Ilays was super friendly and professional."

Good to know

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Street parking around the block is easy to find.

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Payment, refills, and drinks are handled upfront at the counter.

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They do not serve food or alcohol, only tea, coffee, and canned beverages.

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Taiwanese restaurant

Spacious restaurant inside a mall features open kitchen windows where staff make dumplings. Atmosphere ranges from noisy and crowded to warm and lively, with tables close together and soft-spoken servers. A bar area offers cocktails and drinks, adding to the energetic vibe.

A full bar offers complex cocktails that pair well with the menu. The atmosphere feels modern and sophisticated, and staff can accommodate early seating requests.

Bubble tea features fresh tapioca pearls and comes at a low price compared to other items. The milk tea includes quality boba that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the vegan options and xiao long bao, is a real treat."

"I loved the vegan buns and wontons with flavorful filling."

"The bar staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is located on the top floor of a mall, across from the movie theater.

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot restaurant offers beautiful decor with large booths and a well-ventilated stovetop that keeps heat away. Atmosphere is cozy but lively, with some noise and bright screens adding energy. A huge self-serve sauce bar and free ice cream enhance the dining experience.

Large open space features a bar with alcohol displayed on the wall. A sauce bar with instructions adds a unique touch alongside snacks and appetizers. The bar area looks very cool and inviting.

Milk teas come with decadent flavors and some free treats while you wait. Avocado milk bubble tea tastes just so-so, but the snacks and boba tea are notably good.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the hot pot, is delicious and flavorful."

"The cocktails here are pretty, interesting, and yummy."

"The milk teas here were so decadent and tasted so good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a 31% discount on dishes from 2-4 pm and after 8:30 pm daily.

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Late-night lounge opens on weekends with new fusion small plates and desserts.

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Happy hour starts at 9:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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