Must-see nightlife in Belltown & Seattle Center

  • Rendezvous

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    Rendezvous is one of Belltown's oldest heirlooms, starting life in 1927 as a speakeasy and a screening room for early Hollywood talkies. Now on its…

  • Cloudburst Brewing

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    The brainchild of former experimental brewer at Elysian Brewing, Steve Luke, Cloudburst Brewing became an instant Seattle favorite. Replicating the…

  • 5 Point Café

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    There are Belltown relics and then there's the Five Point whose seedy neon sign and cantankerous advertising blurb ('cheating tourists and drunks since…

  • Re-Bar

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    This storied indie dance club, where many of Seattle's defining cultural events happened (such as Nirvana album releases), welcomes everyone in the LGBTIQ…

  • Bedlam

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    There’s nothing mad about Bedlam, unless you count the wall-mounted bicycle and the Space Needle sculpture – made out of old junk – that guards the door…

  • No Anchor

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    Most things on the menu at No Anchor feel like a big risk, and they often pay off. The cocktails feature ingredients such as maple syrup and toasted…

  • Shorty's

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    Increasingly shabby but seemingly (hopefully?) eternal, Shorty’s is one of the best holdovers from grungy old Belltown. It's all about pinball, hot dogs,…

  • Whisky Bar

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    This spot is about more than just the whiskey, though that, of course, is good. If you’re sticking to home turf, try the locally made Westland single malt…

  • Queen City

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    This longtime Belltown favorite in an old red-brick building was once an old school Seattle restaurant and is now an antique chic bar serving delightful…

  • Rob Roy

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    A proper cocktail lounge, Rob Roy is dignified yet comfortable – there’s a long, dark bar and sophisticated touches such as cologne in the restroom, but…

  • Lava Lounge

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    This well-worn, tiki-themed dive has games of all kinds and over-the-top art on the walls. It's more old-school Belltown than new and sits on the…

  • Street Bean Espresso

    Belltown & Seattle Center

    A commendable community resource and a fine perch to imbibe your morning coffee, Street Bean provides opportunities for disadvantaged youths to find work…