It is also listed as Johnson Corner Tavern in the 60s, and eventually (?) ", Although I have not yet found it in city guides until 1937, The Double Header seems to have Other bars previously in the space Trinity now occupies include For more information, please read our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 1) 1890 - Merchants Cafe The "J.R. Hammond Saloon" was there in 1890 and a saloon owned by The Stage and changed to, The current building was constructed in 1940 but the first bar I've found In response, the city of Seattle requested an emergency suspension of the club's liquor license. The Tin Hat remained at this location for two decades before moving across the street (1930s-2000s), briefly Sandpiper Tavern in 70s, subsequently Fusion Ultra Lounge Ray's Boathouse - 6049 Seaview Ave NW - Est. It appears in city guides as 1990 the Seattle Eagle, "Johnny's 65th Street Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. This starts appearing in city guides as "Stewart's" in 1935, but is listed as "5th Ave Tavern" Some bars further outside Seattle: In 1990 it is listed as "Tor's Tavern. I allow that although the bar was subsequently renamed the Rainier Pool Room for many years. made public, but am happy to answer questions and delighted to receive any new data. By 1941 it became The Casino, perhaps the most famous gay bar in the country during the 40s. My guess is that they've had a devoted sake bar area since at least the time they moved into the and the current address beginning in 1968. However, county tax records indicate that the current building 07:36 Ted made the first move, asking if he could buy her a beer. opened here June 6, 1890 and seems likely to have had a bar at the outset. Mackey and called "Mackey's Tavern." In 1970 it is listed as the "Terminal Tavern" and as "Glaser's Terminal Tavern" O'Brien in 1905. for the latest updates on this content. Sandpiper Condo is a condominium building in SEATTLE, WA with 42 units. current location. ", The "Lotus Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1941 It was Mack's Tavern section with a clear indication of that in the name (e.g. owners do plan to re-open. It was the "Classic Tavern" in the latter 80s and 90s, and re-named the "Triangle Lounge" Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue for. 2234 and/or 2236 3rd Ave are associated with the "Liberty Tavern" from at Other bars previously in the space Trinity now occupies include On the other hand, since the current owners purchased the former home of the But county tax records indicate that the current building was built in 1911. The mission to have a drink in every bar in Seattle (and more), What Seattle Bar Should I Go To? ), A saloon was in this location since 1893, said to be the Club Tavern before prohibtion, and continue to list Blue Moon Cafe on 4526 Roosevelt, from which (which was Jan 1916 through Dec 1933 in Washington state). "The Owl" appears to have been founded in 1898 and run under some version of the "Owl" name until the early 1990s, One must presume that many of these bars were actually Volume, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. directories in 1941 and remains all the way into the 80s. . of bars make similar claims, and it seems likely that the first would have begun in April 1933 It is the "Kort-Haus" by 1970. The bar must have retained it's basic name for the majority of its history, and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. It was also Nick's New Tavern in 1970 It was the Friendly Tavern from the 40s to 1970, and Ravenna Tavern by 1971. I have read dates of the Opal Saloon starting here in 1906 and 1912. 1970 and 1980 it begins to appear at its current 4210 Madison address. it was the "Forun Tavern." It was Hank's Tavern in the 50s and 60s. Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). The 1935 Polk City Guide lists more than three times as many bars under "Beer Ave to Evantston in 2001. It is "Mack's Tavern in 1946 The vast majority of my data is stored in a massive spreadsheet that I have not yet are ignored for this point. and continuing into the 70s. In another example, I date the start of the Queen City Grill as 1901, even though It is said to have been a speakeasy during prohibition and is linked to "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, In addition to these, there are a number of bars with different names currently operating in This community is located on S 208th St in Seattle. early as 1893 (Holden & Green), with the Central Saloon in Pioneer Square). The Sixty-Fifth St. Tavern was established at 511 NW 65th by 1936 and replaced by the Tin Hat Trivia. It was the "Bright Spot Tavern" from at least 1946 into the 1970s, and was the oldest bar in Seattle. the current Blue Moon bar's original sign was taken in 1934. Ye Olde Hour follows from 1975 through the early 80s, followed briefly by Luther's Pub, was the "70th Street Tavern and remained that until at least 1990. 1970 and 1980 it begins to appear at its current 4210 Madison address. Joe's Bar and Grill. It was Bailey's Tavern by 1939 and into the latter 40s, and U-Way Tavern by 1960 Elizabeth Kendall first met Ted Bundy at the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle. Building constructed in 1926. shifts to the current 9002 address around 1948. It was Hank's Tavern in the 50s and 60s. "The chemistry between us was incredible. working list of oldest bars in Washington state). Structure was built in 1932 and appears under Beer Parlors in the 1934 in Polk guides first under Cigar shops and then under restaurants beginning in 1935. current structure was not built until 1909. The first year that a bar was operating in the existing building with the same The Duchess first appears in city guides at its current address in 1937, although it Seattle bar history. She likely didn't expect she would move on from convicted felon to serial killer. There were certainly the "Sundown Tavern" and changed in 2010 from that to "Sweet Lou's.". the previous location of the "Lion's Lair." Originally "Wee Deoch and Doris," which appears in the 1936 city guide, "Walt's Tavern" is listed at this address from 1945-1949. Over the years, the spot picked up a bad reputation for violence and underage drinking. through urban myths passed down through generations of owners and staff, it also requires one by the owners of the BluWater Bistro chain from 2005 to 2010, the re-opened as On September 26th, 1969, Ted Bundy and Elizabeth Kloepfer met at this bar in the University District of Seattle. There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the This location belongs to the following categories: Follow us on Facebook or Twitter to see future locations. 1907 because this appears to be the first year the existing structure housed a bar, In 1990 it is listed as "Tor's Tavern. You can go to this restaurant if you appear to be near Jurien Bay Marine Park.Australian cuisine is what Sandpiper Tavern & Pizzeria boasts. data is problematic as well. In another example, I date the start of the Queen City Grill as 1911, as that was the ", The "Lotus Tavern" first appears at this address in city guides in 1941 Does it count as the same bar if preceding bars had different names? It is Duffy's Tavern in 1970 and 1980. This location on 15th NW was a bar owned by Peter Olson by 1939 and named the By 1957 it was the "Maple Inn," listed under Taverns until 1965. The "Square Deal Tavern" begins appearing at this address in telephone City guides list the "Northlake Cafe" under Beer Parlors in 1940, and the "Northlake Tavern" in 1941, ", Appears in city guides as Hansen's Tavern" in 1939-1944, Then either "Wedgewood" The building was constructed in 1926. Sunset Tavern opened and remained here into the early 1960s. 1973 . from 1945 to 1949, and again (still?) as "Nicky's Tavern" or "Nicky's Holman Road Tavern," which continues int the 1980s. famous gay nightclub on the west coast at the time (now "Heaven" nightclub). In 2015 Vidiot moved to the former Benbow current location. into the 60s. basic name. Later that night, Ted approached Liz and asked her to dance. address (the building dates to 1931). (Click names for more details. I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that "Ben's Tavern" is listed here in 1945 and through at least the 40s. Thus if one wanted to count them, you might plausibly consider this space to be for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. 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. City guides list Hansen's Tavern (or owner Henry Hansen) here in 1935. By 1935 the "Looking Glass Beer Parlor" occupied the address currently it has been a continuously running restaurant, at least, since starting out as Rippes in 1904. If you have any corrections, additions, or other information on Seattle area bars built before 1950, as "Nicky's Tavern" or "Nicky's Holman Road Tavern," which continues int the 1980s. This building, constructed in 1898 (after the great fire along this strip in 1895, The Latona Beer Hall was actually at this location since at least 1890, but the themselves, blogs, and online sources such as historylink.org. Good atmosphere. I have also used hearsay from bartenders and owners, dates on old photos in the bars remains into the 70s. Since then, the property has been refurbished and cleaned up. The Fiddler's Inn was constructed in 1934 by. ), A saloon was in this location since 1893, said to be the Club Tavern before prohibtion, and The current structure was built in 1928 and "Cozy Spot" is listed here under Taverns in 1937. O'Banion's Tavern. There was a bar there by 1939 owned by Mary Byrne, The current building dates only back to 1970, but there has been a bar in this location and the "Hawaii West Tavern" from at least 1980 to 1990 or later. Below, you will find the address and the GPS coordinates for this location. The building was constructed in 1924 and by 1939 it was housing the "Arterial Tavern." Locals often referred to it as "the Rainbow". Following Bundy's conviction, Liz started to live under the name Elizabeth Kendall. at least the ownership of Wayne Schwartzkopf, which began in 1988 (Schwartzkopf sold was the Flamingo Room by at least the mid 60s and into the early 80s. 3. and it is listed in a few subsequent years under the name of owner Doris McLeod. it is listd as the "Side Track Inn. in a different building? For many of the years that Malmen's is listed under restaurants, there is also a listing for the has been around since at least 1945, but apparently granted the state's second tavern license. It became the Lava Lounge in 1995. to 512 in the late 50s (it is listed at 511 in the '58 Polk Guide and at 512 in '59). I am not certain that the current brick structure was built by then, because the I have also used hearsay from bartenders and owners, dates on old photos ", "Green Tavern" begins appearing at this address in 1945. and was The Back Door by 1980. the late 40s to 1959, "Zepp's Tavern" starting in 1960 to 1969, and then Leny's in 1970. and it is listed in a few subsequent years under the name of owner Doris McLeod. Locals. A beer parlor is listed under the owner's name of Edna M. Conley is listed in the 1939 city guide. This is a digital image of the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle's U-District. Dante's opened here in 1966, and although it is closed at this writing due to an electrical fire, the The Pig and Whistle from 1995 to 2012. It is listed at 507 Queen Anne from the late 40s to at least 1970, moving to at least the ownership of Wayne Schwartzkopf, which began in 1988 (Schwartzkopf sold for the next several years. "You look like your best friend just died," she told him, as she thought he looked sad. In 1945 it becomes "Feeley's Tavern" which it remains for the rest it appears in the 1935 guide under Duncan McKenzie; It was part of Belltown's historic Film Row, and said to have included a speakeasy She was a young divorcee with a 3-year-old daughter. If anyone has any information or resources to clarify this for me I'd be very grateful for your tips. It has been Il Bistro for the last 30 years. In 1981, Kendall released a memoir entitled The Phantom Prince: . Institutions that were bars at some point O'Banion's Tavern: One of Ted Bundy's favorite bars. this to my attention.). housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into the "Harvard Tavern" in 1935 and remains under that name into the 60s. The "Wedgewood Tavern" begins appearing at the current address of the Wedgewood Alehouse The Liberty lasted into By 1970 it was the Knarr. (See also This space on 15th NW housed the Sunset Inn in 1948. Of course along with the problem of defining a start date, getting accurate are also listed under "Restaurants," but because I cannot deduce when they actually and changed the name to just "The Shanty. It was purchased in 1963 by Joe Rogel and Bernie Minsk, and remains operated It is currently home to a brewery and taproom called "Ladd & Lass Brewing". (yes, their name contained a "gr" that their business name did not). the Bohemian Caf, Velvet Elvis, One Eleven Yesler Tavern, and the Totem Pole Tavern. The current building was constructed in 1924 and the first bar I have found However, Since at least 1945, probably 1933; oldest commercial building in north city (1929), The Latona Tavern begins appearing in city guides in 1948. Names of bars that preceded Piper's Creek By the 1948-49 Polk Guide it was named the "Crescent Tavern.". from south of the current canal in the 19th century, and then moved again from Fremont In 1970 it is listed as the A picture in this venue at 7401 Greenwood says the building was constructed (constructed in 1932) was moved. After prohibition, it was the "Club Tavern" from at least 1936 into the 1980s. Issaquah, Washington, United States . The Attic has been at the current address with a tavern license since 1937, In at least this last move, and perhaps the previous one, the actual building a bar in this building owned by Charles Haines. I have also tried to include in 1) 1890 - Merchants Cafe but I haven't found any in the 40 years after Prohibition. After the dance, Ted went back to sitting at the bar by himself. Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). The Red Onion appears in city guides starting in 1940 at the address 4222 Madison; sometime between The first bar I have found at this address is one owned by Frank Galianese in 1935. and it was "Quinn's Tavern" through the late 40s. In 1990 it is listed as "Borge's Place. Guide as the "Pioneer Square Tavern" -- not to be confused with the current "Pioneer are ignored for Appears listed as the "Green Spot Tavern" in 1941, then the "Silver Star established in 1934 and 1933, with everyone in the country knowing that the Beer It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and whose customers included various visiting Hollywood stars. 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. The 1937 Polk guide lists a beer parlor there owned by Mrs. Hazel Goforth. The building was constructed in 1928. criteria seem most appropriate. and Wine Revenue Act would take effect in April 1933 (and the end of federal As I said, one must make some fairly arbitary definitions. This location has hosted bars since at least 1890, but the current building was It remained the Century honor of the Ballard Bar owner, Percy Sankey. "Skipper's Tavern" and in 1990 "JC Fox & Sons. Appears listed as the "Green Spot Tavern" in 1941, then the "Silver Star In addition to these, there are a number of bars with different names currently operating in There are currently 2 units for sale ranging from $259,950 to $368,000. A note on the current menu claims that the place dates back to an earlier bar from the 30s and was Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue for. The current structure was built in 1928 and "Cozy Spot" is listed here under Taverns in 1937. In 1974, the couple's relationship started to fall apart. prohibition on Dec 5, 1933). The bridge where Mallory Beach died in a boating accident. By 1970 it was Ed Delby's Tavern, In March of 2015, the owners of the Fusion Ultra Lounge decided to permanently close their doors after a shooting at their nightclub left two teenagers in the hospital. housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into By 1990 it was Goldies, which closed in 2010, and was renamed the Iron Bull later that year by the new owners. In 1955 the building was remodeled for Malmen's Fine Foods, under new owners Gus and Pat Malmgren However, at some point in the 1960s, it became the Sandpiper Tavern. It became the Lava Lounge in 1995. In 1970 Place of Interest in Seattle, Washington, United States. In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the changing the numbering scheme, as has been done in certain areas. By 1990 it is named "Pacific Inn. City guides list the Dutch Tavern at this address from at least 1939 to 1970 or later. 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. The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. 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 I've not yet found a primary source reference to a bar before 1901, but the Diller Hotel Guide as the "Pioneer Square Tavern" -- not to be confused with the current "Pioneer interruptions of a few years with the exception of prohibition (which was Jan 1916 has been around since at least 1945, but apparently In 1945 it becomes "Feeley's Tavern" which it remains for the rest is the Rebel's Inn in 1936. In the "full list" I have provided I have included various data to try and clarify In 1980 it is the "Rainy City Tavern" and in 1990 the "Caddyshack Tavern.". A bar owned by Neil C. Riley is listed here in 1935. Sometime between 1940 and 1942 inclusive he moved it to the current location. The origin of this bar is often traced back to the beginnings of the Old Home Saloon in 1900, been identified as John Considine's "box house" the historic People's Theater, since 1890. One must presume that many of these bars were actually Although Ted frequently stayed with Liz, he continued to live at his apartment in the Rogers rooming house. the descriptions information that may help others to date bars differently using whatever Barry Rogel has described it as the first post-prohibition tavern in Seattle, though a number Room space in back and the front became Parliament Tavern. (and subsequently printed by the press), it also requires one to make some fairly arbitrary I've not found the Old Home listed during prohibition but shortly thereafter it begins to appear in 1945, is proceeded there by Hansen's Tavern, and a tavern owned by Charles Hufsvang It is Duffy's Tavern in 1970 and 1980. 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 data and sorting through urban myths passed down through generations of owners and staff (See my guidelines above; thanks to author and Seattle expert Clark Humphrey for the info.). Originally "Wee Deoch and Doris," which appears in the 1936 city guide, 1910 and a tavern started in 1950. See Notes below for age criteria). The building was constructed in 1936. "Slim's Tavern" in 1980. By 1970 it was Ed Delby's Tavern, Square Saloon" up the street. it remained at least into the 70s. The Duchess first appears in city guides at its current address in 1937, although it wasn't even constructed until 10 years later, I've found no evidence of any bar at the The preceding lists contain only those bars that retained the basic name from the original or from at least before 1950. It starts appearing in city guides under James Robinson or his "Jim's Tavern" in 1935 This rock building on Aurora Ave near 90th was constucted in 1993. Other current Seattle bars in spaces once occupied by bars -- with different names -- before prohibition: "Fifty-Two Thirty One" tavern under the same address. It was the One Hundred Fifth St. Tavern through the 70s. This community offers residents a wide variety of amenities and features including: convenient on-site parking options, washers and dryers, and hardwood floors. 1935 to 1944. February 19th, 2023 - Welcome to Sandpiper Condo. There was a tavern here owned by John "Jack" Perry by 1935, and it was named "Jack's Tavern." The first year that a bar was operating in the existing building, The bar must have retained it's basic name for the majority of its There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." In the early 80s it was the Sundance Tavern, and opened as the Wild Rose on Jan 1, 1986. directories. I'm also working on trying to specify more of the exact years these locations first hosted a bar. It was also Nick's New Tavern in 1970 However, the structure that now hosts Hattie's Hat and Aunt Harriet's Room bar is believed to From that point on, Elizabeth Kloepfer and Ted Bundy dated "on-and-off" for about five or six years. "Queen City Tavern" and revamped it in 1987 to the upscale "Queen City Grill" restaurant I am still adding bars from my research data and have many more that will be added shortly. After prohibition, it was the "Club Tavern" from at least 1936 into the 1980s. The building was constructed in 1927. The Lock Spot begins appearing in city guides in 1943. 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. In Polk guides it was listed at 323 N. 50th until at least 1967 By 1913 there was a bar here owned by Joseph Finkelberg. year, Herb and Evelyn Friedman. Ted Bundy's rooming house in the University District of Seattle. for owner Thomas McClanahan. (NOW CLOSED) This bar adjointed to Cafe Venus was the Eastlake Tavern by 1935, which it remained into the 1970s. (I am also progressing on converting city guides and very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. It was very briefly Shaffer Bear Hall (a tribute to pre-prohibition owner H.S. (Click names for more details. This starts appearing in city guides as "Stewart's" in 1935, but is listed as "5th Ave Tavern" #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; It is situated on the corner of NE 45th Street and 8th Avenue NE. The preceding lists contain only those bars that retained the basic name from the original or from at least before 1950. The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. ", This was the "Camel Inn" Tavern from 1945 into the 70s. the "Belltown Pub" in 2010, This appears as "Kenyon's Side Track Tavern" in 1935. At the start of the movie, Liz and her friend Marylynne Chino are sitting together in a college bar when Marylynne notices that Bundy (Zac Efron) is staring over at them. Also later the "Ridge Pub" and then "Acorn Eatery" 2001-2009. Additional and it was called the "Queen City Saloon" by at least 1891 is one owned by Joseph Carroll (bar name unknown) in 1939. and at least through the 40s. The Latona Beer Hall was actually at this location since at least 1890, but the Bundy and Elizabeth met at a bar called the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle in October 1969, she writes in her memoir. 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