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A familiar, unpretentious space is the only place that feels right for a drink. It is about the comfort of a setting that asks nothing more than for you to sit and stay a while.

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Dark wood and classic English atmosphere create a cozy, quirky vibe. Regulars enjoy a limited whiskey selection and imported beers in an intimate setting. Vintage objects and comfy leather seating add to the laid-back charm.

Dimly lit with dark wood and decorations glued to the ceiling, this pub offers a classic English atmosphere. It serves a nice selection of imported beers, whiskey, and wine but has no outdoor seating with alcohol.

People are saying

"This bar has a cozy, intimate atmosphere with great drinks."

"I found this place to be a hidden gem."

"It's a cozy English pub with a dimly lit, dark wood interior."

Good to know

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Dance battles occur regularly at the bar on weekends.

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The tavern stays open until 2:00 AM every night.

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There is no food available at the tavern.

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Bar buzzes with pool tables and live shows that draw diverse crowds. Friendly bartenders serve Irish coffees and Reuben sandwiches in a dog friendly pub setting. Games like darts and karaoke keep the vibe casual and social.

Casual drinks and sports viewing happen in a dog friendly setting with a pool table for entertainment. Bartenders are approachable, and the menu features a Reuben sandwich and rich Irish coffees.

People are saying

"The bar food was decent, especially the crispy fries."

"You can watch all the games here with sound on."

"This pub has a really cool, chill vibe."

Good to know

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No food is served after 9 PM.

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The pub is wheelchair friendly.

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Karaoke happens on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9 PM.

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Small sports bar buzzes with multiple TVs showing games. Cozy booths offer private TVs and great sound. Walls decked with football flags create a classic pub vibe. Crowds of families, students, and seniors share lively cheers.

Sports take center stage with multiple TVs and plenty of seating for watching games. Flags of school and professional football teams decorate the walls, creating a classic sports pub vibe.

People are saying

"It's a great place to catch any game."

"Tuesday night trivia is a really fun activity here."

"It's a great sports pub with tons of TVs for the big game."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great deals.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during game days.

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Cozy booths and exposed brick set a classic pub vibe with authentic Irish charm. Perfect Guinness pours and live music on a tiny stage create lively energy. Antique decor and covered outdoor seating add character and charm for a friendly crowd.

Cozy booths, dark wood, and exposed brick create a classic pub vibe with authentic Irish charm. The Guinness pours perfectly with a rich, creamy texture, and frequent live music adds to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The live music here is amazing and got us going."

"It's a cozy Irish pub with lots of character."

"I found the fish and chips to be incredibly fresh and not oily."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 8:30 PM, so plan your meals accordingly.

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Jazz performances happen every Tuesday night, starting around 9 PM.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to your bill.

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Five-level old mortuary building creates a haunted Irish pub vibe with authentic Irish character. Live music and sports viewing keep the atmosphere lively and vibrant. Outdoor patio offers a quieter spot away from the loud music inside.

The pub offers a genuine Irish atmosphere with a lively and vibrant vibe. It serves house-made brews alongside classic dishes like bangers and mash.

People are saying

"The beer here is great, especially the hazy IPA."

"I thought it was the best Irish pub in Seattle."

"The shepherd's pie was delicious and had a generous portion of beef."

Good to know

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Kells opens early for special events like the Womenโ€™s Rugby World Cup Championship.

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Tickets are recommended for the St. Patrickโ€™s Day block party due to high demand.

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The kitchen closes at 7 pm, so plan your meal accordingly.

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Dive bar with dark cozy atmosphere and walls full of quirky art. Retro pub vibe shines with old-school Metallica tunes from a digital jukebox. Open 24 hours, it buzzes with genuine Seattle rock โ€˜nโ€™ roll spirit and interesting characters.

Old city pub with a retro vibe and old-school Metallica music playing. It has a tavern-style setup with interesting characters working and hanging out there.

People are saying

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

"I thought the breakfast here was phenomenal and flavorful."

"The pub burgers here are juicy and delicious."

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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