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Lively spots with parking in Downtown Seattle

A lively atmosphere is easier to enjoy when the car is already parked and waiting.

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Live music venue

Intimate live music venue with classic jazz club vibe and excellent seating offering clear views of the stage. Atmosphere stays relaxed and upscale, encouraging quiet enjoyment of high-caliber performances. Cocktails and food, including standout lasagna, complement the experience.

Two parking options exist with free validation for tickets. A covered parking garage nearby offers easy access and free parking with validation.

An energetic crowd fills the space with excitement. Live performances like Corey Henry's bring a celebratory vibe and the music keeps the atmosphere lively throughout.

People are saying

"The food here was good and delivered 100%."

"I found the parking here to be easy and close."

"The atmosphere here is lively, with an energetic crowd."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table for performances.

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Parking is validated for free at the nearby garage with a ticket.

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The entrance is located through the alley behind the building.

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Dim sum restaurant

Spacious dining room with VIP private rooms and a large banquet area suits big gatherings and events. Atmosphere is lively and loud, blending authentic Chinese decor with a comfortable, first-class feel. Tables are well spaced, supporting both family-style meals and social meet-ups.

Free parking offers easy access and adds convenience. Parking availability suits customers well.

Bright and bustling with an energetic vibe, the place feels lively and comfortable. It suits large family gatherings and meet-ups, offering an authentic dim sum experience in a clean setting.

People are saying

"The dim sum here is authentic Cantonese Chinese food."

"I found the parking available here really convenient."

"The lively atmosphere made for an authentic dim sum experience."

Good to know

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Dim sum is available daily from 11 AM to 3 PM.

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Free parking is available for customers at the restaurant.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to enjoy multiple dishes.

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Barbecue restaurant

Open, spacious interior with big windows and long tables suits groups well. Atmosphere is lively and upbeat, fueled by K-pop and EDM music playing on multiple TVs. Smokeless grills and a self-service buffet add convenience to the dining experience.

Free parking garage sits underneath the building. Plenty of spots available on the street and nearby lot. Parking access is convenient for a downtown area.

Upbeat atmosphere fills the space with Blackpink on repeat and live EDM music sets adding energy. The vibe stays cozy and lively, making the Korean BBQ experience flavorful and engaging.

People are saying

"The Korean food here is amazing, fresh, and super tasty."

"The Korean BBQ experience here is lively and flavorful."

"Parking is mostly paid street parking, but you can find a spot."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups larger than four to ensure seating.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using paid street parking on busy weekends.

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Expect to pay around $50 per person for the premium all-you-can-eat menu.

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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.

Parking sits conveniently next to the store with a lot right beside the restaurant. Parking tickets get validated for a discount, making it easier on the wallet.

Cozy and lively atmosphere keeps energy up without drowning out conversation. Servers bring nice, energetic vibes that add to the overall feel.

People are saying

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

"Parking is conveniently located right next door."

"The food here is so flavorful, especially the rich, spicy broths."

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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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.

Warm, lively ambience blends with an upscale feel without stuffiness. Conversations flow easily in this ideal date night and celebratory meal setting.

People are saying

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

"Our server was so attentive and friendly, it made the experience unforgettable."

"Parking was a little challenging to find."

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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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.

Valet parking runs quick and safe with a friendly overnight attendant. Upgrading to valet is available for a small price difference.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so warm and friendly."

"Parking Available here is pricey, costing over $50."

"The staff here is amazing, funny, and energetic."

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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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.

Off street parking and a nearby parking garage provide options close to the venue. Street parking exists but the area stays busy at night.

Neon signs and eclectic memorabilia create a vibrant backdrop. Upbeat tunes play during breakfast and cocktails, adding to the lively energy.

People are saying

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

"It's a lively local spot with a gritty, unpolished vibe."

"The parking here is plentiful and easy to find."

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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