THE BEST Bars and Nightlife in Seattle
From hidden speakeasies to rooftop lounges — explore the best bars and nightlife in Seattle with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🍸 Bars and Nightlife in Seattle
- Tavern Law — A speakeasy-style bar in Belltown with a hidden upstairs bar (Needle & Thread) accessible by reservation only, serving pre-Prohibition cocktails.
- Zig Zag Cafe — A legendary cocktail bar beneath Pike Place Market, where Murray Stenson perfected the art of mixology, with a Japanese-inspired drink list.
- The Zig Zag — A classic Seattle cocktail bar with a relaxed atmosphere, serving well-crafted drinks and bar snacks near the waterfront.
- Canon — A Capitol Hill cocktail bar with one of the largest spirit collections in the world, serving classic and inventive drinks in a dark, intimate space.
- Bar Melusine — A seafood-focused bar from the Canlis team in Capitol Hill, with oysters, seafood cocktails, and a French-inspired drink list.