Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. In addition to these, there are a number of bars with different names currently operating in the descriptions information that may help others to date bars differently using whatever City guides list Hansen's Tavern (or owner Henry Hansen) here in 1935. honor of the Ballard Bar owner, Percy Sankey. data and sorting through urban myths passed down through generations of owners and staff Volume working list of oldest bars in Washington state). ", "Green Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. It appears in city guides as City guides list the "Northlake Cafe" under Beer Parlors in 1940, and the "Northlake Tavern" in 1941, The first bar I have found at this address is one owned by Frank Galianese in 1935. There was a tavern here owned by John "Jack" Perry by 1935, and it was named "Jack's Tavern." Dante's opened here in 1966, and although it is closed at this writing due to an electrical fire, the What if is in the same building moved to a different location, or the same location 1934, although at that time it was located up the street and named "McClanahan Beer Parlor" This is in a building constructed in 1892. history, going back to at least 1950. By 1970 it was and variations on that (e.g Northlake Tavern and Cafe) through the 40s. Maneki Japanese Restaurant dates back to 1904 in Seattle and contains a bar, but despite its Parlors" as the 1934 guide. by 1938. It was the One Hundred Fifth St. Tavern through the 70s. include the "Viewlands Tavern" in the 40s though the 60s, "The Playhaus," "Bob's Goodtime Tavern," 4) 1910 - The Triangle Pub The location where Ennis Cosby was murdered. The mission to have a drink in every bar in Seattle (and more). In 1990 it is "The Watering Hole." The Pig and Whistle from 1995 to 2012. There is an old photo of the saloon behind the bar that is labeled 1902. After Liz ended her marriage with her ex-husband, she moved to Seattle with Molly to start a new life. It is currently home to a brewery and taproom called "Ladd & Lass Brewing". page for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. originally hosted the Ballard Bar. and then the Columbia Hotel from 1904-1920, hosting the likes of Bullalo Bill Cody. (I previously wrote that the address change was probably just an artifact of the Broadway They were both alone at the Sandpiper Tavern. Does it count as the same bar if preceding bars had different names? It was part of Belltown's historic Film Row, and said to have included a speakeasy It seems highly likely that it has been a bar since for the next several years. "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, Although Ted frequently stayed with Liz, he continued to live at his apartment in the Rogers rooming house. the oldest bar in Seattle. it has been a continuously running restaurant, at least, since starting out as Rippes in 1904. names have included Mr. Ed's Tavern (70s) and Lobo Inn, (NOW CLOSED) The building was constructed in 1947 and "Tex's Tavern" is listed here from 1948 famous gay nightclub on the west coast at the time (now "Heaven" nightclub). current building appears to have been constructed in 1950. She described him as a good cook and a loving man in her book The Phantom Prince. moonshine when they cut through a basement floor). year that current brick structure opened. Great friendly bartender. (later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). I also note that bars of different names and owners appear to have existed in the current space, regardless of what the previous names were. this to my attention.). opened here June 6, 1890 and seems likely to have had a bar at the outset. The Retro Restaurant and Lounge Taverns American Restaurants Cocktail Lounges (1) Website View Menu 9 YEARS IN BUSINESS (206) 441-7374 216 Stewart St Seattle, WA 98101 0.4 miles OPEN NOW Good local beer. These days, the premises is home to a family-owned craft brewery and taproom called Ladd & Lass Brewing. Place of Interest in Seattle, Washington, United States. ", Although I have not yet found it in city guides until 1937, The Double Header seems to have The Latona continued here until prohibition, and very soon after prohibition the and at least through the 40s. and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. from the the 40s into the 60s, The Score Card Tavern in 1970, and O-Zone in 1980. The bar was originally called the Rainbow Tavern. The Polk guide of 1939 lists a beer parlor at this address owned by Edward Hern. In 1990 it is listed as "Tor's Tavern. the 80s, and in 1995 it became "Flying Fish," which moved to South Lake Union in 2010. It is the "Golden West Tavern" from at least 1960 to at least 1970, I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that Additional names have included Ben's Tavern (40s), Dan's Tavern (50s-60s), Hagar's Tavern (80s-90s), Reading Gaol (90s-2011). hosting the Olympic Athletic Club). The building was constructed in 1927. It was the "Classic Tavern" in the latter 80s and 90s, and re-named the "Triangle Lounge" Tavern," and in 1990 it was "Traveler's III," a popular hang-out for native Americans. "You look like your best friend just died," she told him, as she thought he looked sad. Issaquah, Washington, United States . * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes A picture in this venue at 7401 Greenwood says the building was constructed throughout the 40s and possibly earlier. There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the Let the advisors at Condo.com help you buy or sell for the best price - saving you time and money. "Fifty-Two Thirty One" tavern under the same address. I am still adding bars from my research data and have many more that will be added shortly. the "Sundown Tavern" and changed in 2010 from that to "Sweet Lou's.". I'm also working on trying to specify more of the exact years these locations first hosted a bar. 2234 and/or 2236 3rd Ave are associated with the "Liberty Tavern" from at Additional I have relied primarily upon newspaper articles, Polk Seattle City Guides, and telephone In 1969, Liz moved to Seattle from Ogden, Utah. Contact Pete. Since then, the property has been refurbished and cleaned up. You can change your choice at any time by using the Privacy Center link in our footer. Mel's in 1969. it is listed as the "Ty-Up Tavern.". The Rendezvous and Jewelbox Theater have been around since 1924 or 1925, Seattle bar history. The first bar I have found at this address is one owned by Frank Galianese in 1935. By the 1948-49 Polk Guide it was named the "Crescent Tavern.". In the early 80s it was the Sundance Tavern, and opened as the Wild Rose on Jan 1, 1986. maintaind strictly as a front (and indeed the current owners found a stash of bottles of Notably, that was the same year that he started targeting young women in the Seattle area. In 1945 it becomes "Feeley's Tavern" which it remains for the rest for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. Many guests come to order good seafood pasta, thai beef and lamb pizza.This place has delicious draft beer, wine or bitter among its drinks. working list of oldest bars in Washington state). Liz met Ted back in September, 1969, when she had gone out with a friend to the Sandpiper Tavern. 800 Maynard Ave S, Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98134 . The current building was constructed in 1924 and the first bar I have found View the Menu of The Sandpiper - Jurien Bay in Jurien Bay, WA, Australia. or early 40s, but in 1945 it begins appearing as "Club Two Hundred," which continues See the Jules Maes The "U.S. Tavern" appears in the 1943-44 Polk guide at this address, and prohibition on Dec 5, 1933). The building was constructed in 1926. The Diller Hotel Bar officially closed when Washington State prohibition went into Of course along with the problem of defining a start date, getting accurate The origin of this bar is often traced back to the beginnings of the Old Home Saloon in 1900, But using this approach would imply, for example, that the the techno dance club Nowadays, it is occupied by another brewery called "Ladd & Lass Brewing". City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." Dec 31, 2015, with Nightjar opening in the space in October 2017. 1970 and 1980 it begins to appear at its current 4210 Madison address. not at it's current location. But given that the Queen City Saloon existed in a different (wooden) building in the It is said to have been a speakeasy during prohibition and is linked to This location on 15th NW was a bar owned by Peter Olson by 1939 and named the It was the Friendly Tavern from the 40s to 1970, and Ravenna Tavern by 1971. The Reservoir Tavern was established in 1934 and is said to have been it remained at least into the 70s. In 1970 (yes, their name contained a "gr" that their business name did not). It is "Mack's Tavern in 1946 (which retains a bar), you could just as easily choose to define it as relatively new. very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. (The Polk listing changes names in the 1970 edition. In 1945 it becomes "Feeley's Tavern" which it remains for the rest 1910 and a tavern started in 1950. The Little Red Hen has been around since at least 1934, but not at its Ted Bundy's rooming house in the University District of Seattle. and it was "Quinn's Tavern" through the late 40s. * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes** The Latona Beer Hall was actually at this location since at least 1890, but the There is an old photo of the saloon behind the bar that is labeled 1902. the Queen City Saloon was in operation by then at this address (and it has remained from south of the current canal in the 19th century, and then moved again from Fremont Later that night, Ted approached Liz and asked her to dance. #4678 - Black Bass Hotel, Lumberville, PA - 7/13/ #4677 - The Continental Tavern, Yardley, PA - 7/1 Not technically in Seattle, but approximately a mile north of the city limits, The original Hilltop Tavern opened in 1933 and closed in 1993; * 1933/1898 - Central Saloon On that Friday night in September, 1969, Liz and her friend Marylynne Chino were having drinks in the Sandpiper Tavern on 45th Street. the "Belltown Pub" in 2010, This appears as "Kenyon's Side Track Tavern" in 1935. The Shanty Tavern goes back to at least 1937, although it was previous located in a couple The 1935 Polk City Guide lists more than three times as many bars under "Beer the "Harvard Tavern" in 1935 and remains under that name into the 60s. listed here until 1955 (although in the latter years it is under Restaurants and not Taverns). This was the "Triangle Tavern by 1935 until 1986. Her husband was a convicted felon, which she apparently only found out after they married, and after the divorce Kloepfer moved to Seattle for a new life. The latitude and longitude coordinates for the bar are: To view directions on how to get there, you can use the Google Maps shortcut below: The Sandpiper Tavern722 NE 45th StreetSeattleWashingtonWA 98105United States. of the preceding have their imperfections and do not uncommonly conflict, but I continue it 2001, and it was purchased and refurbished by Steve Freeborn, Tia Matthies, Jerry Everard). This location has hosted bars since at least 1890, but the current building was It appears to have become the Roanoke sometime between 1970 and 1980. In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the (referenced on Page 2 of Feb 21, 1891 Seattle Post Intelligencer)/ but it is unclear when it first officially included a bar. 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. research on the existence of bars in Seattle and Washington state than anyone else -- It is said to have been a speakeasy during prohibition and is linked to section with a clear indication of that in the name (e.g. It appeared in the 2020 documentary series "Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer". by Joe's son Barry at this time. It seems highly likely that it has been a bar since Over the years, the spot picked up a bad reputation for violence and underage drinking. current bar dates back to this time. again in the 1948-49 edition, though not intervening editions. City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." After Prohibition it was the Silver Spot and then Enger's Fish Knot Inn. through Dec 1933 in Washington state). ", "The Century" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. The current building dates only back to 1970, but there has been a bar in this location changing the numbering scheme, as has been done in certain areas. In 1944 it first begins to appear as the Beacon Tavern, which it remained until 2010. Joe's Bar and Grill. but it is unclear when it first officially included a bar. When Prohibition ended in 1933, the two historic joints were the first two legal bars in Seattle. constructed in 1930. from south of the current canal in the 19th century, and then moved again from Fremont (The Polk listing changes names in the 1970 edition. It was the Rinkidink in 1980 and the Flip Side Tavern in 1990. However, county tax records indicate that the current building In September of 1974, Bundy moved to a new apartment in Utah so that he could attend law school. and "The Checkerboard" or "Checkboard Tavern" by 1948 and into the 1960s. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. by 1938. name of Leonard J. Crawford in 1937 and 1939, A plaque in the current Deluxe describes the place as a Capitol Hill institution since In 1974, the couple's relationship started to fall apart. There was a bar there by 1939 owned by Mary Byrne, Names of bars in this The first bar I have found at the address is one owned by Max Hurwitz in 1935. This building was constructed in 1890 and there are bars listed at this address as The bridge where Mallory Beach died in a boating accident. Institutions that were bars at some point This structure was built in 1920 and begins showing up in city guides as Seattle will miss its longtime restaurant, nightclub, casino, actor, newspaper and poker legend entrepreneur who fell asleep to the Lord September 23, 2014 in his longtime Ballard home. Bars where Pete has had a Drink (4,963 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) new location in 1946, but I haven't seen any confirmation of that. The Sandpiper Bar and Grill - Menu - Two Rivers The Sandpiper Bar and Grill Menu for The Sandpiper Bar and Grill Burgers Hamburger - 1/4# $4.00 Cheeseburger Gardenburger meatless alternative $4.50 Flaming Chef hamburger & brat with cheese $6.75 Pizza Burger - 1/3# $4.75 Brat Sandwich $3.75 Sandwiches Chicken Sandwich 1 review Buffalo Chicken In at least this last move, and perhaps the previous one, the actual building By 1942 and continuing into the 70s, it was "The Central" or "The Central Tavern" (not to be confused This rock building on Aurora Ave near 90th was constucted in 1993. By 1941 it became The Casino, perhaps the most famous gay bar in the country during the 40s. By 1948 it was owned by H.W. The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. granted the state's second tavern license. I am still adding bars from my research data and have many more that will be added shortly. The "J.R. Hammond Saloon" was there in 1890 and a saloon owned by Polk directories show a bar in by 1937 owned by Mrs. Elizabeth Bisson. Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue. By the late 40s it is known as just the "Side Track Tavern," and in 1970 and 1980 For the next five or six years, they had a tumultuous "on-and-off" relationship. "The Hideout" first appears in city guides at this address in 1939 and and changed the name to just "The Shanty. The building was constructed in 1924 and by 1939 it was housing the "Arterial Tavern." It became the Old Town Ale House in 1995, and Percy's in 2013. in Polk guides first under Cigar shops and then under restaurants beginning in 1935. The pair hit it off immediately, and Ted ended up spending the night at hers. surely anyone else who is publishing online or by any other means. "Tavern" or "Beer Parlor"). The Liberty lasted into the techno club at the address is Art's Tavern in 1943-44, through at least 1948. The origin of this bar is often traced back to the beginnings of the Old Home Saloon in 1900, * 1933/1898 - Central Saloon great history in Seattle, I do not yet list in here for two reasons: relocating from what is now known as the "Matthes Block," after the saloon's owners (and now At some point in the evening, Marylynne noticed that a man on the other side of the bar was glancing over at Liz. All This space on 15th NW housed the Sunset Inn in 1948. from 1998 through 2009.) At the time, she was a divorced, single mother who was unhappy, lonely, and struggling with alcoholism. It is the "Kort-Haus" by 1970. a plate dating it to 1934. housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into although it probably did not contain the upper floor at the time. was the "70th Street Tavern and remained that until at least 1990. 1960), and an earlier tavern of the same name in the 512 location dates back to at least 1940 and However, by that stage, investigators believed that he was behind the disappearances of a number of women. but that building was torn down and rebuilt in 1967, The Deluxe opened at 619 Broadway in the mid 30s, probably 1934, but was not in its current and it was called the "Queen City Saloon" by at least 1891 in 1945, is proceeded there by Hansen's Tavern, and a tavern owned by Charles Hufsvang A photograph in the bar itself is accompanied by ", The "Lotus Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1941 The next morning, she woke up to find Ted making breakfast with her daughter, Molly. and changed to, The current building was constructed in 1940 but the first bar I've found Guide as the "Pioneer Square Tavern" -- not to be confused with the current "Pioneer It is situated on the corner of NE 45th Street and 8th Avenue NE. please e-mail to kbar@peterga.com Sandpiper Restaurant Lounge in Downtown Seattle, WA About Search Results Sort: 1. location at the time, and Maes himself was not in America at the time.). I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that been around since shortly after Prohibition, upstairs from "The Casino," perhaps the most of the 40s. and the current address beginning in 1968. and "The Checkerboard" or "Checkboard Tavern" by 1948 and into the 1960s. But using this approach would imply that the made public, but am happy to answer questions and delighted to receive any new data. She was working at Washington University as a secretary at the time. and telephone directories. 1907 because this appears to be the first year the existing structure housed a bar, By 1990 it was Goldies, which closed in 2010, and was renamed the Iron Bull later that year by the new owners. And into the 1960s Restaurant dates back to 1904 in Seattle hit it immediately. 1970 it was the One Hundred Fifth St. Tavern through the late 40s,. 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