Should you zoom in, you may be capable of spot Tio Child’s scrumptious housemade queso.
Simply as Seattle has numerous neighborhoods with their very own distinct personalities, its neighborhood bars additionally are available in numerous shapes and varieties. Some are in fine-dining eating places the place you’d by no means suspect {that a} candy little bar is hiding. Some are inside outdated fish-and-chip joints, others in workplace buildings or outdated pc restore outlets. One of the best ones, maybe, are burrowed within the winding residential streets of our hilly terrain.
The unifying theme, although, is that they’re all cozy, user-friendly, laid-back spots to seize a drink and a chat, regardless of the place you’re at. Right here is our favourite bar in (nearly) each neighborhood.
The Lockspot
Ballard
The century-old Lockspot has a rep for nice fish-and-chips and extra-friendly regulars. Roll up throughout the Jeopardy! hour, the place the entire bar shouts their solutions on the TV.
The Cottontail Membership just isn’t solely a dive bar, it is a tribute to dives previous—together with Mr. Darcy’s.
Cottontail Membership
Belltown
Within the hallowed outdated Sit and Spin area, this huge dive is a kitschy museum of extinct Seattle bars—spot the relics from the Rabbit Gap, Lava Lounge, Mr. Darcy’s, and Charlie’s.
DeLuxe Bar and Grill
Capitol Hill
The Sitting Room
Queen Anne
This versatile little spot is cherished by everyone: neighborhood people, Storm followers, liquor snobs, theatergoers from On the Boards subsequent door. And hey—with tremendous artistic cocktails and a chill Euro vibe, what’s to not like?
The Kraken
College District
The rum assortment at Island Soul spans oceans.
Island Soul Rum Bar and Soul Shack
Columbia Metropolis
Poggie Tavern
West SEattle
At Tio Child’s, the drinks are scrumptious with or with out alcohol.
Tio Child’s
Fremont
Ruby
Greenwood
Most cocktails have tiki roots at this super-snug bar, though typically Malõrt is put into drinks that aren’t speculated to have Malõrt in them. Present up ready to fulfill a pleasant canine.
The Lonely Siren is a little bit slice of Portugal inside Pike Place Market.
The Lonely Siren
Pike Place Market
Fort St. George
Chinatown–Worldwide District
The Meyer
Pioneer Sq.
The Berry Bunch—one in all many scrumptious cocktails at Jude’s Outdated City.
Jude’s Outdated City
Rainier Seaside
Certain, you might argue this hub within the coronary heart of Rainier Seaside is extra of a restaurant. However the cocktail menu does the identical factor because the meals: lures you in with a way of ineffable chill, then impresses the hell out of you with its ability degree.
Twilight Exit
Central District
Purple Onion Tavern
Madison PArk
The Fireplace Room may simply transport you again in time.
The Fireplace Room
First Hill
Within the octagonal foyer of the Sorrento Resort, this bar is for the ages, with its stately green-tiled fireplace, leather-based wingbacks, mahogany millwork, and potent basic cocktails.
Oak
Beacon Hill
With restored hardwoods and a lush forest theme, Oak gives a pubby menu, from-scratch sodas, native beer and wine, and an inventory of “Oaktails,” each high- and low-ABV.
