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Bars with cocktails

A well-mixed drink and a quiet space to unwind.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with elegant architecture and curated local art creates a sultry, intimate atmosphere. Upscale and polished vibe suits craft cocktail enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated night out. Space balances modern design with warmth, making it ideal for dates or social gatherings.

Cocktails feature a Persian twist with Middle Eastern vibes. Skilled mixologists craft drinks with care and knowledge.

Craft cocktails feature a Persian twist and come from veteran mixologists who focus on passion and care. A robust non-alcoholic selection and dealer's choice options add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The craft cocktails here are the best I've ever had."

"The cocktails here are amazing, well-crafted, and creative."

"The cocktails here are beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices on drinks and appetizers.

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The staff is open to planning fun events for guests.

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The cocktail menu features unique Persian-inspired drinks.

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Hidden in a side alley, the bar offers an intimate, speakeasy vibe with dim lighting and a 100-year-old animatronic elephant named Ruby. The atmosphere feels cozy yet upscale, enhanced by vintage decor and a fireplace. Creative cocktails and a small craft list complement the eclectic, moody setting.

Hidden in a side alley, this bar offers a speakeasy vibe with a unique atmosphere. Service is attentive, making it a standout spot for cocktails after work.

A master mixologist crafts custom cocktails based on your flavor preferences. Drinks are expertly made and pair well with tasty small plates.

People are saying

"The fried chicken at Speakeasy is flavorful and juicy."

"I found this speakeasy's cocktails to be a fantastic, hidden gem."

"This speakeasy bar has an awesome, unique atmosphere with a giant elephant."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as groups may get turned away.

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The entrance is discreet; look for the red light to find it.

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Dishes cost around $20-$25, and cocktails are priced at $18.

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Quaint bar with ambient fairy lights and plenty of open couch and table seating creates a chill, relaxed vibe. Space balances intimate and lively well, attracting a crowd that enjoys casual hangouts and late-night meals. Local art and vegetarian-friendly menu add unique touches to the atmosphere.

A quaint and chill bar with a perfectly relaxed ambiance featuring open couch and table seating under ambient fairy lights. Food is ambitious and good, paired with reasonable prices and spectacular, friendly service.

Cocktails show delicious flavors and come with confident bartender guidance. Delivery can be slow, making it better for a late-night meal than a quick drink.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the pork belly banh mi."

"It's a quaint and chill bar with a relaxed ambiance."

"The bar's food is ambitious and quite good, not typical bar food."

Good to know

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Solo Bar & Eatery hosts trivia night on Sunday evenings at 7pm.

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The kitchen stays open late, serving food until 1am on weekends.

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Vegetarian options are plentiful on the menu.

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Cozy space with pineapple-themed decor and a fireplace creates a light, inviting atmosphere. Piano music adds a relaxing touch while the vibe stays lively. Guests often enjoy creative cocktails and a comfortable setting near the hotel lobby.

Darren and Christie provide friendly, attentive service at the bar, handling busy times with a smile and efficiency. The bar atmosphere feels welcoming and well-staffed despite being busy.

Cocktails here stand out for their customized flavors and creative mixes. The bartender crafts drinks tailored to personal tastes and can even improvise when ingredients are missing.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are super nice and helpful picking out drinks."

"The food here is delicious and crisp, especially the flatbread."

"I thought the cocktails here were amazing."

Good to know

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The hotel is dog-friendly, accommodating pets for guests.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on concert nights.

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The hotel is within walking distance to major attractions like the Space Needle.

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Bar styled like a 1920s speakeasy with dark wood and vintage details creates a chill, warm atmosphere with soft music and quiet energy. It attracts a relaxed crowd seeking a classy, tucked-away spot away from busy areas. Cocktails are elegant, complementing the historic and comfortable setting.

A 1920s themed speakeasy with a charming historic vibe offers elegant cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. The knowledgeable bar staff provide helpful drink advice and create a personable experience.

Elegant and tasty cocktails stand out with a mix of house creations and classic drinks. The menu offers fantastic options at typical Seattle prices.

People are saying

"I loved the speakeasy atmosphere during Happy Hour."

"I enjoyed the really good, tasty cocktails."

"The bar has a charming 1920s speakeasy feel with dark wood."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-5pm Wednesday to Saturday and from 9pm to close.

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The happy hour menu features a variety of cocktails at reduced prices.

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Cocktail specials during happy hour rotate seasonally.

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Pub offers six huge TVs and a sporty view with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed and welcoming before events to crowded and lively during games. Regulars enjoy fantastic beer selection and board games for entertainment.

Ordering happens directly at the bar with drinks served quickly before seating. The spot feels relaxed and authentic, often seen as a local watering hole for those nearby.

Bartenders craft themed cocktails tied to local events, showing extra effort. The menu includes a special event selection with a variety of delicious choices.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection to be very good."

"The bar staff was so efficient and thoughtful during the rush."

"I loved their great cocktail choices."

Good to know

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Uptown Hophouse is 21+ only.

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Expect large crowds on game days due to its proximity to Climate Pledge Arena.

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Trivia night happens every Monday at 7 PM.

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Underground speakeasy bar hidden in an alley with a small pink neon sign sets a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere. The space blends sophisticated cocktails with a live DJ that shifts the vibe from intimate lounge to lively dance club. The crowd tends to be mature, drawn by the unique, adventurous entry and ambiance.

A speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a dimly lit lounge vibe that shifts into a dance club late at night. The drink menu is large and unique, offering sophisticated, curated cocktails.

Speakeasy-style setting offers curated cocktail options including house specials and classic favorites. Bartenders serve expertly crafted drinks like pornstar martinis and Japanese slippers at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails sophisticated and curated at this hidden gem."

"It's a hidden speakeasy tucked away in an alley."

"It's a cool, dimly lit speakeasy-style bar tucked away."

Good to know

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The entrance to Rich Rich is in the alley between Queen Anne Ave and First Ave.

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Expect a $10 cover charge for entry on weekends.

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Drinks are priced around $20 to $25 each, typical for Seattle.

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Bar space blends artistic decor with eclectic collections like hanging accordions and whimsical art. Atmosphere feels elegant and vibrant, with diners surrounded by art pieces and warm wood tones. Location near a major landmark draws a mix of visitors seeking a unique, visually rich experience.

A backlit onyx surface glows softly, casting warm light around the bar. Bold glass sculptures and vibrant colors create a stunning and interesting ambiance just steps from the outside.

Cocktails stand out with expertly crafted blends using local ingredients. Options range from gin and citrus to whiskey-based drinks, all unique and delicious.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and perfectly balanced."

"It's a cute bar for food when visiting the Space Needle."

"The American Food here, especially the clam chowder, is incredible."

Good to know

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The bar's hours are inconsistent; check before visiting to avoid disappointment.

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Expect a potential wait during lunch rush hours, especially on weekends.

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Non-alcoholic drinks are priced per glass with no free refills.

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Sports bar offers numerous TVs and a rooftop patio with views of the Space Needle. Atmosphere ranges from loud and lively during games to great vibes with live music and events. Seating is plentiful but can feel cramped and close together at times.

Excellent service from the bar staff creates a welcoming atmosphere. The bar offers a great spot for watching sports, especially hockey games, with quality food available.

Cocktails feature a great selection with both alcoholic and mocktail options. Staff like Ivan and Shakira provide helpful, knowledgeable service to guide choices.

People are saying

"They put the Islanders game on the big screen with the moment we arrived."

"The bar service was incredibly accommodating and kind."

"The cocktails here are great, and the staff is super attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during major events.

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Expect long wait times of 60-90 minutes during busy game days.

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The Super Bowl VIP experience costs $200 per person, but may not meet expectations.

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Oyster bar with floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seating next to a park creates a bright, relaxed atmosphere. Space feels cozy but cramped, featuring an L-shaped wrap-around bar and a quiet room for intimate dining. Fresh oysters and a variety of cocktails complement the setting, though the environment can feel a bit rushed and cold.

Cozy interior features a cool L-shaped wrap-around bar with table seating all around. The bar invites sitting right up to it for a casual drink.

Fun cocktails stand out at this seafood spot, with the Tea Thyme cocktail being particularly fantastic. Drinks are consistently delicious and well-crafted.

People are saying

"The oysters here were so fresh and had a great variety."

"The oyster bar here has a wide, high-quality selection."

"I loved the fun cocktails they offered."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and oysters from 4-6pm daily.

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Reservations are recommended during busy hours, especially before events at the arena.

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Parking is validated for the garage in the same building, making it convenient.

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Rotating lounge offers 360-degree views with a revolving skyscraper setting and comfortable seating. Atmosphere is often crowded and loud, with many people moving around. Staff provide photo assistance and a gift shop concludes the visit.

Rotating floor offers unique views while enjoying artistic drinks served in octopus-shaped glasses. The bar provides a memorable setting with VIP treatment and snacks like caviar potato chips.

Cocktails here feature a unique twist on classics with a potent and delicious flavor. Michael, the bartender, crafts drinks like the Mai Tai with skill and care.

People are saying

"The bar staff are outstanding and so friendly."

"The panoramic views from this spot are gorgeous and exciting."

"The cocktails here made me feel warm and welcome."

Good to know

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Access to The Loupe Lounge requires purchasing a Space Needle ticket and paying for the lounge separately.

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The lounge closed during the summer, limiting access to visitors.

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Reservations are needed for the weekend Tower Menu, which includes multiple courses and cocktails.

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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.

Attentive and friendly staff create a welcoming vibe at the bar. The spot offers a stellar happy hour and perfect service from bartenders like Brittan and Woody.

Fancy, delectable cocktails crafted with precision and care stand out here. Mixologists master the art of cocktail making, ensuring every drink offers a delightful experience.

People are saying

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

"The cocktails here were very tasty and interesting."

"The food at this bar is amazing."

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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