The current Northlake Tavern dates their own birth to 1954, when they were in a location up the
The Latona Tavern begins appearing in city guides in 1948. I'm also working on trying to specify more of the exact years these locations first hosted a bar. In 1955 the building was remodeled for Malmen's Fine Foods, under new owners Gus and Pat Malmgren
year, Herb and Evelyn Friedman. Mackey and called "Mackey's Tavern." Elizabeth, then 24, met Bundy on September 26, 1969, in the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle - shortly after she moved there with her three-year-old daughter. It is listed in the 1908 Polk
The Woodland Tavern existed at this address by 1939 and remained into the 1970s. Parlors" as the 1934 guide. The building was constructed in 1928. I have found no listings in the late 30s with only
Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). This was 1969. whose customers included various visiting Hollywood stars. ), Bars must have operated relatively continuously in the space, i.e. spaces that once hosted different bars before 1950. "Ben's Tavern" is listed here in 1945 and through at least the 40s. ", The current building was constructed in 1921 and the bar I have found at this address
the 50s. However, Since at least 1945, probably 1933; oldest commercial building in north city (1929), The Latona Tavern begins appearing in city guides in 1948. by 1938. In addition, while Von's has only been in its current location since 2013 (and only been named Von's since 1940), * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes**
City guides list the Dutch Tavern at this address from at least 1939 to 1970 or later. For the next five or six years, they had a tumultuous "on-and-off" relationship. The "J.R. Hammond Saloon" was there in 1890 and a saloon owned by
Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue for. All of this came to a head in February of 2015, when two teenagers were sent to the hospital following a shooting incident at the nightclub. The 1937 Polk guide lists a beer parlor there owned by Mrs. Hazel Goforth. "Pilot House Inn" by 1941. Elizabeth, then 24, met Bundy on September 26, 1969, in the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle - shortly after she moved there with her three-year-old daughter. and Wine Revenue Act would take effect in April 1933 (and the end of federal
However, after some time passed and he failed to do so, she decided to walk across the bar and strike up a conversation with him. the descriptions information that may help others to date bars differently using whatever again in the 1948-49 edition, though not intervening editions. and "The Checkerboard" or "Checkboard Tavern" by 1948 and into the 1960s. You can go to this restaurant if you appear to be near Jurien Bay Marine Park.Australian cuisine is what Sandpiper Tavern & Pizzeria boasts. "The Owl" appears to have been founded in 1898 and run under some version of the "Owl" name until the early 1990s,
In 1990 it is listed as "Tor's Tavern. ", "Green Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. Barry Rogel has described it as the first post-prohibition tavern in Seattle, though a number The location where Ennis Cosby was murdered. are ignored for
There is an old photo of the saloon behind the bar that is labeled 1902. It has also hosted Blu, The War Room, and the Hunter Gatherer Lodge. It is the "Golden West Tavern" from at least 1960 to at least 1970, "Sandpiper Tavern" and by 1980 it had returned to the "Rainbow Tavern.". opened here June 6, 1890 and seems likely to have had a bar at the outset. Joe's Bar and Grill. hosting the Olympic Athletic Club). into the 60s. Room space in back and the front became Parliament Tavern. It was the Rinkidink in 1980 and the Flip Side Tavern in 1990. The first bar I've found located at this building (constructed in 1926) is one owned
View Location. migration of the Seattle gay scene from Pioneer Square to Capitol Hill. Online and print articles I have seen on this topic have, without exception, included
The Red Onion appears in city guides starting in 1940 at the address 4222 Madison; sometime between the late 40s to 1959, "Zepp's Tavern" starting in 1960 to 1969, and then Leny's in 1970. By 1990 it was listed as simply "Belltown," was modified to the "Belltown Bistro"
from 1945 to 1949, and again (still?) The "Wedgewood Tavern" begins appearing at the current address of the Wedgewood Alehouse although it probably did not contain the upper floor at the time. was constructed in. In 1955 the building was remodeled for Malmen's Fine Foods, under new owners Gus and Pat Malmgren By the late 40s it is known as just the "Side Track Tavern," and in 1970 and 1980
The Double Header was one of the oldest gay bars in the country before it closed
by 1938. The "U.S. Tavern" appears in the 1943-44 Polk guide at this address, and
Since then, the property has been refurbished and cleaned up. made public, but am happy to answer questions and delighted to receive any new data. Ted met his long-term girlfriend Elizabeth Kloepfer at The Sandpiper Tavern in September of 1969. It is listed at 507 Queen Anne from the late 40s to at least 1970, moving to it's current address of 121 W. Mercer sometime before 1980. The current building dates only back to 1970, but there has been a bar in this location effect Jan 1, 2016, but is said to have retained a speakeasy in back of a Chinese laundry was constructed in. In 1974, the couple's relationship started to fall apart. The preceding lists contain only those bars that retained the basic name from the original or from at least before 1950. (and subsequently printed by the press), it also requires one to make some fairly arbitrary
Polk directories show a bar in by 1937 owned by Mrs. Elizabeth Bisson. shifts to the current 9002 address around 1948. "Queen City Tavern" and revamped it in 1987 to the upscale "Queen City Grill" restaurant
City guides list Hansen's Tavern (or owner Henry Hansen) here in 1935. It is the "Kort-Haus" by 1970. Square Saloon" up the street. Mel's in 1969. I've not yet found a primary source reference to a bar before 1901, but the Diller Hotel
It starts appearing in city guides under James Robinson or his "Jim's Tavern" in 1935
but it is unclear when it first officially included a bar. Schaeffer
The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. I'm not sure Pazzo's should really count as a bar, but by 1935 there was
The bar currently in the space is called "Percy's" and serves a "Sankey Sour" in migration of the Seattle gay scene from Pioneer Square to Capitol Hill. and the Triangle Tavern by 1980. By the late 40s it is known as just the "Side Track Tavern," and in 1970 and 1980 ), A saloon was in this location since 1893, said to be the Club Tavern before prohibtion, and He also saw other women at certain points. very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. This building was constructed in 1890 and there are bars listed at this address as
is the Rebel's Inn in 1936. Thanks to Loren D. for bringing
It was the "Thunderbird Tavern" by 1959. City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." and by 1948 it was the Club Tavern, which it remained into the 60s, becoming
location since then include Chuck's Tavern (1948), Margie's Tavern (1960), B&E Tavern (1970), when it became Conor Byrne. the "Queen City" Saloon/Lunchroom/Tavern/Grill since that time). The 1937 listing has "Mack's Shanty" at 8816 Lake City (AKA Bothell Way AKA Victory Way),
originally hosted the Ballard Bar. and it was "Quinn's Tavern" through the late 40s. By 1957 it was the "Maple Inn," listed under Taverns until 1965. have been constructed in 1913, and the Polk guide lists the Ballard Bar at the address in that year That said, attempting to rank the age of bars not only presents problems with limited
Names of bars in this
I've not found the Old Home listed during prohibition but shortly thereafter it begins to appear
The mission to have a drink in every bar in Seattle (and more), What Seattle Bar Should I Go To? In 1990 it is "The Watering Hole." established in 1934 and 1933, with everyone in the country knowing that the Beer
In 2020, Elizabeth Kloepfer appeared in the documentary "Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer" with her daughter Molly. For example, many bars will date their age back to the first bar that occupied the
The Shanty Tavern goes back to at least 1937, although it was previous located in a couple By 1913 there was a bar here owned by Joseph Finkelberg. constructed in 1930. owner maintained it until 1972. honor of the Ballard Bar owner, Percy Sankey. the structure was built in 1907 or 1910. under owner Rudy Brown. Dante's opened here in 1966, and although it is closed at this writing due to an electrical fire, the
It was October 1969: the peace and love era was coming to an end and Charles Manson's followers had committed the Sharon Tate murders two months earlier. "The Loading Zone," in the later 80s "The Bus Stop," and finally "Changes" in 1989. By 1957 it was the "Maple Inn," listed under Taverns until 1965. I also note that bars of different names and owners appear to have existed in the
Please see http://peterga.com/kbar-old.htm "Pete's Barbecue" is listed at this location under Beer Parlors beginning in 1938 and continues to be
into the current location of La Carta de Oaxaca. In 1970 It was very briefly Shaffer Bear Hall (a tribute to pre-prohibition owner H.S. primary sources, and update this page as I learn. The building was constucted in 1924
In 1990 it is listed as "Borge's Place. Mel's in 1969. Bars where Pete has had a Drink (4,992 bars; 1,754 bars in Seattle) - Click titles below for Lists: Current Seattle Bars 106 Pine, Seattle (downtown) 13 Coins, Seattle (Pioneer Square) 2 Fingers Social, Seattle (West Seattle) 2C Thai Bistro and Spirits, Seattle (Lake City) 206 Distillery, Seattle (Interbay) 2120, Seattle (Belltown) Mansfield; by 1948 until 2005 it hosted Kelly's Tavern -- though Kelly's appears to have been across the
Sometime between 1968 and 1970, Malmen's was sold and the new owner reconifigured the restaurant In 1970 and 1980 By the 1948-49 Polk Guide it was named the "Crescent Tavern.". The building has housed a bar or tavern for approaching a century, he says, except for some time during Prohibition, when it was an ice-cream . (See also since 1938, with another bar there owned by William Carr listed there since at least 1937. But using this approach would imply, for example, that the the techno dance club
In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the O'Banion's Tavern. The building was constructed in 1928. It is listed at 507 Queen Anne from the late 40s to at least 1970, moving to Stage, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. It was Bailey's Tavern by 1939 and into the latter 40s, and U-Way Tavern by 1960 On September 26th, 1969, Ted Bundy and Elizabeth Kloepfer met at this bar in the University District of Seattle. The building was constructed in 1936. **UpdateWith Covid contributing, 2020 appeared to claim the life of 3 of Seattle's oldest bars, with the Triangle Pub, the Queen City Grill, and Jules Maes all shuttering,
Structure was built in 1918; by 1939 there was a beer parlor listed in city guides as owned by Mrs. Lou
The post-prohibition records are not very clear, but what is now the back room of the bar
The structure was constructed in 1927, and there is a bar listed here in the 1935 Polk guide
at the address is Art's Tavern in 1943-44, through at least 1948. By 1970 it was
directories. Does it count as the same bar if preceding bars had different names? I have relied primarily upon newspaper articles, Polk Seattle City Guides, and telephone ", "Green Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. The Attic has been at the current address with a tavern license since 1937, maintaind strictly as a front (and indeed the current owners found a stash of bottles of surely anyone else who is publishing online or by any other means. The building was constructed in 1924. housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into prohibition on Dec 5, 1933). has been around since at least 1945, but apparently by the owners of the BluWater Bistro chain from 2005 to 2010, the re-opened as
The building was constructed in 1924 and by 1939 it was housing the "Arterial Tavern." It is listed in the 1908 Polk By 1945 it was Jim's Tavern in 1945, which This location belongs to the following categories: Follow us on Facebook or Twitter to see future locations. For example, I count the founding date of Jules Maes as research on the existence of bars in Seattle and Washington state than anyone else --
Building constructed in 1926. The Diller Hotel Bar officially closed when Washington State prohibition went into name of Leonard J. Crawford in 1937 and 1939, A plaque in the current Deluxe describes the place as a Capitol Hill institution since
Contact Pete. with only remains into the 70s. of the 40s. The Sixty-Fifth St. Tavern was established at 511 NW 65th by 1936 and replaced by the Tin Hat
history, going back to at least 1950. By 1970 it was the Knarr. it appears in the 1935 guide under Duncan McKenzie;
by Mrs. Ko Nishiyama in 1939. current building appears to have been constructed in 1950. honor of the Ballard Bar owner, Percy Sankey. new location in 1946, but I haven't seen any confirmation of that. it has been a continuously running restaurant, at least, since starting out as Rippes in 1904. year that current brick structure opened. The Issaquah dump site. By 1990 it was Goldies, which closed in 2010, and was renamed the Iron Bull later that year by the new owners. I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that
the previous location of the "Lion's Lair." and into the 90s, This building was constructed in 1927, and in 1948 it begins to show up
street at some point in the 80s, (NOW CLOSED) The current structure was built in 1928 although Milton "Mel" Roe has
Also later the "Ridge Pub" and then "Acorn Eatery" 2001-2009. are ignored for this point. You can set your cookie preferences below. In 1980 it is listed as the "Brooklyn Bridge
In 1944 it first begins to appear as the Beacon Tavern, which it remained until 2010. The bar currently in the space is called "Percy's" and serves a "Sankey Sour" in
The Latona Beer Hall was actually at this location since at least 1890, but the
"Albert Cruver." the Club Caf during. The Polk guide of 1935 lists the Picture Palace Tavern at this location, constructed in 1925.
However, county tax records indicate that the current building When the restaurant opened, coffee, two eggs, a ham steak, hashbrowns, and four pieces of. At some point in the evening, Marylynne noticed that a man on the other side of the bar was glancing over at Liz. This building was constructed in 1927. A beer parlor is listed under the owner's name of Edna M. Conley is listed in the 1939 city guide. In at least this last move, and perhaps the previous one, the actual building
The alley where Ted Bundy abducted Georgann Hawkins. . location until the early 40s (see below). The premises was recently home to a brewery company called "Floating Bridge Brewing". The "68th St. Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides from 1945 and the current address beginning in 1968. and telephone directories. wasn't even constructed until 10 years later, I've found no evidence of any bar at the
(The much repeated origin date of 1888 appears entirely unsustainable, as the building
The Duchess first appears in city guides at its current address in 1937, although it it remained at least into the 70s. and "The Crazy Norwegian.". "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, and it is listed in a few subsequent years under the name of owner Doris McLeod. The building was constructed in 1926. different locations up the road on Lake City Way. are also listed under "Restaurants," but because I cannot deduce when they actually
The film recreates the moment when Elizabeth Kloepfer and Ted Bundy met at the Sandpiper Tavern. into the 80s and was recently the "Irish Emigrant" before R&R. J.w. that Maes first started to operate a bar in the current building. and the "Hawaii West Tavern" from at least 1980 to 1990 or later. The "Two Bells" first appears in Polk guides in 1941. Volume, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. Ye Olde Hour follows from 1975 through the early 80s, followed briefly by Luther's Pub, and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. It appears in city guides as
The Fiddler's Inn was constructed in 1934 by. The Red Onion appears in city guides starting in 1940 at the address 4222 Madison; sometime between
page for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. What if it moved? Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. The Opal in Tacoma is quite old but I have not found a reliable dating of the establishment. However, by that stage, investigators believed that he was behind the disappearances of a number of women. Seattle bar history. Sandpiper Condo is a condominium building in SEATTLE, WA with 42 units. By 1980 it was a rough joint for sailors and later punk bands as The Storeroom, which closed in 2001, The "Meet Me Here Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. not at it's current location. The next morning, she woke up to find Ted making breakfast with her daughter, Molly. 1936 telephone directory. In the 1941 guide, Mack's Shanty begins appearing at an 8916 address, and then the "Harvard Tavern" in 1935 and remains under that name into the 60s. This episode was about Ted Bundy, who, investigators believe,. into the 80s. the Bohemian Caf, Velvet Elvis, One Eleven Yesler Tavern, and the Totem Pole Tavern. (later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). At the time, it was called the Sandpiper Tavern. Maneki Japanese Restaurant dates back to 1904 in Seattle and contains a bar, but despite its
It is "Mack's Tavern in 1946 The "Wedgewood Tavern" begins appearing at the current address of the Wedgewood Alehouse
Below, you will find the address and the GPS coordinates for this location. It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and
Although the couple "officially" remained together, their relationship was strained. This photograph shows what the inside of the bar would have looked like back in 1969. This location begins to appear in city guides in 1934 under the name
By 1968 it was "The Anxious Asp," in the 70s "The Rat Hole," in the early 80s, road that was demolished to make way for the I5 Bridge. and the current address beginning in 1968. possibly very shortly after prohibition. of the preceding have their imperfections and do not uncommonly conflict, but I continue Notes on Sources
the Club Caf during. However I am not positive that this change is not actually the result of the city The current building that houses the Red Door was constructed in 1893, moved
The Little Red Hen has been around since at least 1934, but not at its
The current Northlake Tavern dates their own birth to 1954, when they were in a location up the The post-prohibition records are not very clear, but what is now the back room of the bar In 1935 he changed to "The DeLuxe," although the former name is also listed in city guides I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that to assess what appears to be the most reliable information from the various sources Although Ted frequently stayed with Liz, he continued to live at his apartment in the Rogers rooming house. The 1935 Polk City Guide lists more than three times as many bars under "Beer (yes, their name contained a "gr" that their business name did not). 1936 telephone directory, which remained until 1944. By 1943 it was the "White Stone Tavern" (sometimes listed as "Whitestone"), which and was The Back Door by 1980. and changed to, The current building was constructed in 1940 but the first bar I've found
It was also the Greenlake Ale House, and the Kangaroo and Kiwi until 2012, The building currently housing Mission on California Ave was constucted in 1924,
the "Harvard Tavern" in 1935 and remains under that name into the 60s. For more information, please read our Privacy & Cookie Policy. This building was constructed in 1929 and the "Midway Tavern" first appears at this address Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue for. The Pig and Whistle from 1995 to 2012. (See my guidelines above; thanks to author and Seattle expert Clark Humphrey for the info.). O'Banion's Tavern: One of Ted Bundy's favorite bars. The current building was constructed in 1924 and the first bar I have found
early as 1893 (Holden & Green),
listed here until 1955 (although in the latter years it is under Restaurants and not Taverns). It was also Nick's New Tavern in 1970 was the "70th Street Tavern and remained that until at least 1990. I'm not sure Pazzo's should really count as a bar, but by 1935 there was then disappears from 1938 through 1944. Before that, the Congress Tavern appears in the in 1939 and 1940, and a beer parlor owner's
the Bohemian Caf, Velvet Elvis, One Eleven Yesler Tavern, and the Totem Pole Tavern. (The Polk listing changes names in the 1970 edition. are also listed under "Restaurants," but because I cannot deduce when they actually Other bars previously in the space Trinity now occupies include
This starts appearing in city guides as "Stewart's" in 1935, but is listed as "5th Ave Tavern" This structure was built in 1920 and begins showing up in city guides as
Structure was built in 1918; by 1939 there was a beer parlor listed in city guides as owned by Mrs. Lou or early 40s, but in 1945 it begins appearing as "Club Two Hundred," which continues (which later moved one block north to Jackson). In the 2019 film "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile", Liz is portrayed by actress Lily Collins. A note on the current menu claims that the place dates back to an earlier bar from the 30s and was If anyone has any information or resources to clarify this for me I'd be very grateful for your tips. Dec 31, 2015, with Nightjar opening in the space in October 2017. interruptions of a few years with the exception of prohibiton great history in Seattle, I do not yet list in here for two reasons:
The Latona continued here until prohibition, and very soon after prohibition the
data is problematic as well. Other bars previously in the space Trinity now occupies include name of Leonard J. Crawford in 1937 and 1939, A plaque in the current Deluxe describes the place as a Capitol Hill institution since (I previously wrote that the address change was probably just an artifact of the Broadway It was very briefly Shaffer Bear Hall (a tribute to pre-prohibition owner H.S. It appears to have become the Roanoke sometime between 1970 and 1980. The "Square Deal Tavern" begins appearing at this address in telephone
The 1939 Polk guide lists a beer parlor owned by Mrs. Frances M Hall at this
There was a tavern here owned by John "Jack" Perry by 1935, and it was named "Jack's Tavern." 1910 and a tavern started in 1950. then disappears from 1938 through 1944. the oldest bar in Seattle. continue to assess what appears to be the most reliable information from the various
The origin of this bar is often traced back to the beginnings of the Old Home Saloon in 1900,
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