(referenced on Page 2 of Feb 21, 1891 Seattle Post Intelligencer)/ In the 1941 guide, Mack's Shanty begins appearing at an 8916 address, and then The Liberty lasted into location until the early 40s (see below). Maneki Japanese Restaurant dates back to 1904 in Seattle and contains a bar, but despite its By 1943 it was the "White Stone Tavern" (sometimes listed as "Whitestone"), which "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, Message received. for owner Thomas McClanahan. Though they are a bit too far from the Seattle city limits for me to include on the list above, here are a few more old area bars that I am interested in. it's current address of 121 W. Mercer sometime before 1980. Institutions that were bars at some point Joe's Bar and Grill. 1936 telephone directory. The Little Red Hen has been around since at least 1934, but not at its Structure was built in 1932 and appears under Beer Parlors in the 1934 The Attic has been at the current address with a tavern license since 1937, The Lock Spot begins appearing in city guides in 1943. constructed in 1930. Locals often referred to it as "the Rainbow". Names of bars that preceded Piper's Creek 1935 to 1944. Ted Bundy's rooming house in the University District of Seattle. The post-prohibition records are not very clear, but what is now the back room of the bar 2003 Stumbing . (I am also progressing on converting city guides and In the 40s it was LaChateau Caf, and in the 60s and 70s it was the Chamber Tavern. changing the numbering scheme, as has been done in certain areas. By 1948 it was the Combination Tavern, and in the 50s and 60s it was the Red Front Tavern It is said to have been a speakeasy during prohibition and is linked to The Happy Hour Tavern begins to be listed here in 1937 and remains through 1973. the "Harvard Tavern" in 1935 and remains under that name into the 60s. This building, constructed in 1898 (after the great fire along this strip in 1895, I am not certain that the current brick structure was built by then, because the through urban myths passed down through generations of owners and staff, it also requires one Seattle bar history. The Latona Beer Hall was actually at this location since at least 1890, but the In 1903 it became the Hotel Dakota, and the Triangle Tavern by 1980. it appears in the 1935 guide under Duncan McKenzie; The building was constructed in 1936. In 1980 it is listed as the "Brooklyn Bridge (See also by Joe's son Barry at this time. when it became Conor Byrne. "Slim's Tavern" in 1980. "Ben's Tavern" is listed here in 1945 and through at least the 40s. Listed under Saloons in the 1905 Polk Guide as the "People's Cafe", but has of the 40s. It was the "Classic Tavern" in the latter 80s and 90s, and re-named the "Triangle Lounge" City guides list the Dutch Tavern at this address from at least 1939 to 1970 or later. In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the Square Saloon" up the street. Also later the "Ridge Pub" and then "Acorn Eatery" 2001-2009. "Tavern" or "Beer Parlor"). I have read dates of the Opal Saloon starting here in 1906 and 1912. different locations up the road on Lake City Way. in the bars themselves, blogs, and online sources such as historylink.org. the former front desk area. It was the Friendly Tavern from the 40s to 1970, and Ravenna Tavern by 1971. current building appears to have been constructed in 1950. By 1935 the "Looking Glass Beer Parlor" occupied the address currently of bars make similar claims, and it seems likely that the first would have begun in April 1933 Sandpiper Tavern & Pizzeria JURIEN BAY Order Pizza Online See Our Menu CONTACT US Tel. The Eastlake Zoo has been at this location since 1974, in a building constructed in 1924. it 2001, and it was purchased and refurbished by Steve Freeborn, Tia Matthies, Jerry Everard). This was also the year when young women started to disappear from the streets of Seattle. In another example, I date the start of the Queen City Grill as 1901, even though A note on the current menu claims that the place dates back to an earlier bar from the 30s and was but Jules happily reopening under new ownership. It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and Good atmosphere. Dante's opened here in 1966, and although it is closed at this writing due to an electrical fire, the the late 40s to 1959, "Zepp's Tavern" starting in 1960 to 1969, and then Leny's in 1970. into the current location of La Carta de Oaxaca. There were certainly the previous location of the "Lion's Lair." A photograph in the bar itself is accompanied by Sandpiper Restaurant Lounge in Downtown Seattle, WA About Search Results Sort: 1. Does it count as the same bar if preceding bars had different names? It was Liz's first night out in Seattle since she moved to the city with her 3-year-old daughter, Molly. and the Triangle Tavern by 1980. The building was constructed in 1928. This space on 15th NW housed the Sunset Inn in 1948. and the "Hawaii West Tavern" from at least 1980 to 1990 or later. (see, (Previously La Boheme Tavern, then The Bohemian), Begins appearing in city guides in 1934 as Yesler Beer Parlor. 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 The structure was constructed in 1927, and there is a bar listed here in the 1935 Polk guide In 1970 it is listed as the "Terminal Tavern" and as "Glaser's Terminal Tavern" In 1990 it is "The Watering Hole." By 1990 it is named "Pacific Inn. She described him as a good cook and a loving man in her book The Phantom Prince. But using this approach would imply, for example, that the the techno dance club I've not found the Old Home listed during prohibition but shortly thereafter it begins to appear It is also listed as Johnson Corner Tavern in the 60s, and eventually (?) I have relied primarily upon contemporary newspaper articles, Polk Seattle City Guides, was the Flamingo Room by at least the mid 60s and into the early 80s. Attempting to rank the age of bars not only presents problems with limited data and sorting (I previously wrote that the address change was probably just an artifact of the Broadway This was famously the location of the Buckaroo (originally "Little Buckaroo" that I have collected. By 1990 it was listed as simply "Belltown," was modified to the "Belltown Bistro" criteria seem most appropriate. and was The Back Door by 1980. The building was constructed in 1927. Sometime between 1940 and 1942 inclusive he moved it to the current location. Seattle, Washington, United States. Liz and Ted danced . 3. Sometime between 1968 and 1970, Malmen's was sold and the new owner reconifigured the restaurant BF Shearer, the original I have read dates of the Opal Saloon starting here in 1906 and 1912. Room space in back and the front became Parliament Tavern. 1960), and an earlier tavern of the same name in the 512 location dates back to at least 1940 and The location where Ennis Cosby was murdered. year, Herb and Evelyn Friedman. The Opal in Tacoma is quite old but I have not found a reliable dating of the establishment. in the Polk Guide in 1935. that Maes first started to operate a bar in the current building. By moving to a new city, she was hoping to reboot her life and start afresh. 2) it has not been in the same physical building for all that time. and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. This building was constructed in 1929 and the "Midway Tavern" first appears at this address * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes** It remained the Century But this is curious, since the "Northlake Tavern" had been at that same location (512 E Northlake Ave) since at least 1934, and it has been the "Poggie" Inn or Tavern since at least 1936. First appears in city guides in 1940; confirmed opening year, This building was constructed in 1926 and by 1939 there is a bar listed under owner Victor Campbell Let the advisors at Condo.com help you buy or sell for the best price - saving you time and money. Additional as the Old Home Saloon/Bar/Restaurant/Cafe/Cigar Store operated at this address for many years after with only Parlors" as the 1934 guide. has been around since at least 1945, but apparently 4) 1910 - The Triangle Pub or early 40s, but in 1945 it begins appearing as "Club Two Hundred," which continues For example, many bars will date their age back to the first bar that occupied the current By 1948 it was the Combination Tavern, and in the 50s and 60s it was the Red Front Tavern by 1938. massively more helpful than xerox copies from the Seattle Public Library.). By 1948 it was owned by H.W. Thanks to Loren D. for bringing a bar in this building owned by Charles Haines. of the preceding have their imperfections and do not uncommonly conflict, but I continue The Issaquah dump site. the structure was built in 1907 or 1910. The "Wedgewood Tavern" begins appearing at the current address of the Wedgewood Alehouse However, they were forced to close due to the financial strains of the pandemic. and telephone directories. The Stage street re-numbering, but this appears to have been in error. In 1961 it was purchased from the original owner by current owner John Spaccarotelli, originally hosted the Ballard Bar. The first bar I have found at this address is one owned by Frank Galianese in 1935. Other current Seattle bars in spaces once occupied by bars -- with different names -- before prohibition: working list of oldest bars in Washington state). It seems highly likely that it has been a bar since Issaquah, Washington, United States . Volume, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. Shortly afterwards, it was announced that the owners of Fusion Ultra Lounge had decided to permanently close the business. The Double Header was one of the oldest gay bars in the country before it closed expanded it considerably. "The Loading Zone," in the later 80s "The Bus Stop," and finally "Changes" in 1989. It became the Lava Lounge in 1995. remains into the 70s. On the other hand, since the current owners purchased the former home of the 1910 and a tavern started in 1950. City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." Place of Interest in Seattle, Washington, United States, Crime Location in Seattle, Washington, United States, Serial Killer House in Seattle, Washington, United States, Place of Interest Brooklyn, New York, United States, Crash Site Location Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, Crime Location Los Angeles, California, United States, Crime Location Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The 24-year-old secretary had just recently graduated from Utah State University. In 2015 Vidiot moved to the former Benbow Mel's in 1969. TNT's Place, Shipwreck Tavern, and Vidiot. It was Bailey's Tavern by 1939 and into the latter 40s, and U-Way Tavern by 1960 Locals. (See my guidelines above; thanks to author and Seattle expert Clark Humphrey for the info.). The "J.R. Hammond Saloon" was there in 1890 and a saloon owned by Ye Olde Hour follows from 1975 through the early 80s, followed briefly by Luther's Pub, By 1970 it was 1960), and an earlier tavern of the same name in the 512 location dates back to at least 1940 and O'Banion's Tavern. Tavern," and in 1990 it was "Traveler's III," a popular hang-out for native Americans. They were both alone at the Sandpiper Tavern. street at some point in the 80s, (NOW CLOSED) The current structure was built in 1928 although Milton "Mel" Roe has current bar dates back to this time. The first bar I have found listed at this location is the "Put & Take Tavern" in the was constructed in. However, county tax records indicate that the current building very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. On the other hand, since the current owners purchased the former home of the divey address (the building dates to 1931). it remained at least into the 70s. (yes, their name contained a "gr" that their business name did not). listed here until 1955 (although in the latter years it is under Restaurants and not Taverns). The "Two Bells" first appears in Polk guides in 1941. the "Queen City" Saloon/Lunchroom/Tavern/Grill since that time). * 1933/1898 - Central Saloon year, Herb and Evelyn Friedman. Seattlebars.org . View Location. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Ted frequented Seattle bars such as O'Banion's, Dante's Tavern and the . definitions as to what constitutes a single bar. ", This was the "Camel Inn" Tavern from 1945 into the 70s. The building was constructed in 1924 and by 1939 it was housing the "Arterial Tavern." * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes But given that the Queen City Saloon existed in a different (wooden) building in the A photograph in the bar itself is accompanied by prohibition on Dec 5, 1933). location since then include Chuck's Tavern (1948), Margie's Tavern (1960), B&E Tavern (1970), On that Friday night in September, 1969, Liz and her friend Marylynne Chino were having drinks in the Sandpiper Tavern on 45th Street. "Fifty-Two Thirty One" tavern under the same address. housing The Hurricane in 1949. Back to Project K-Bar Main Page, working list of oldest bars in Washington state, #5006 - Lena's Lounge, East Liverpool, OH - 2/13/2023, #5001 - Le Mardi Gras, Pittsburgh, PA - 2/10/2023, #5000 - The Oak Room, Pittsburgh, PA - 2/10/2023, #4260 - Timber Inn, Pierce, ID - 6/17/2021. The current structure was built in 1928 and "Cozy Spot" is listed here under Taverns in 1937. it is listed as the "Happy Time 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 from south of the current canal in the 19th century, and then moved again from Fremont There is an old photo of the saloon behind the bar that is labeled 1902. Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. least 1945, and was "Kelly's" from 1979 to 2010. "Slim's Tavern" in 1980. This location begins to appear in city guides in 1934 under the name the Queen City Saloon was in operation by then at this address (and it has remained in 1945, is proceeded there by Hansen's Tavern, and a tavern owned by Charles Hufsvang The building was constructed in 1924. All After Liz ended her marriage with her ex-husband, she moved to Seattle with Molly to start a new life. After Prohibition it was the Silver Spot and then Enger's Fish Knot Inn. Originally "Wee Deoch and Doris," which appears in the 1936 city guide, This is in a building constructed in 1892. in 1970. The current building that houses the Red Door was constructed in 1893, moved is one of the two "oldest bars in Seattle." The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, 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. for the next several years. famous gay nightclub on the west coast at the time (now "Heaven" nightclub). I allow that although the bar was subsequently renamed the Rainier Pool Room for many years. The Streamline Tavern In 1980 and 1990 history, going back to at least 1950. Thus I consider the start date of the bar space here to be 1913. It starts appearing in city guides under James Robinson or his "Jim's Tavern" in 1935 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. This location has hosted bars since at least 1890, but the current building was Originally "Wee Deoch and Doris," which appears in the 1936 city guide, 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. The next morning, she woke up to find Ted making breakfast with her daughter, Molly. The building was constructed in 1928. At the time, she was a divorced, single mother who was unhappy, lonely, and struggling with alcoholism. By 1957 it was the "Maple Inn," listed under Taverns until 1965. location until the early 40s (see below). What if it moved? By 1913 there was a bar here owned by Joseph Finkelberg. but I haven't found any in the 40 years after Prohibition. I am still adding bars from my research data and have many more that will be added shortly. (The Polk listing changes names in the 1970 edition. During his stay in Utah, Bundy had a "casual relationship" with a female tenant at his rooming house. the 80s, and in 1995 it became "Flying Fish," which moved to South Lake Union in 2010. It appears to have become the Roanoke sometime between 1970 and 1980. She was a young divorcee with a 3-year-old daughter. (08) 9652 1229 12 Roberts Street, Jurien Bay, WA 6516 VISIT US WE ARE NOW OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK BAR FROM 11AM KITCHEN FROM 11AM TO 2PM AND 5PM TO 8PM TELL US Send Success! The bar currently in the space is called "Percy's" and serves a "Sankey Sour" in The Red Onion appears in city guides starting in 1940 at the address 4222 Madison; sometime between the "Belltown Pub" in 2010, This appears as "Kenyon's Side Track Tavern" in 1935. housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and During the 1980s, the bar was renamed as the Rainbow Tavern. 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 pair first met at the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle in October 1969, two months after Charles Manson's followers murdered Sharon Tate. have been constructed in 1913, and the Polk guide lists the Ballard Bar at the address in that year road that was demolished to make way for the I5 Bridge. been identified as John Considine's "box house" the historic People's Theater, since 1890. This photograph shows what the inside of the bar would have looked like back in 1969. . "The Loading Zone," in the later 80s "The Bus Stop," and finally "Changes" in 1989. Thus if one wanted to count them, you might plausibly consider this space to be The Double Header was one of the oldest gay bars in the country before it closed and changed the name to just "The Shanty. The building was constructed in 1926. The first bar I have found listed at this location is the "Put & Take Tavern" in the 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. City guides first list a bar here in 1935 under "The Rheine." maintaind strictly as a front (and indeed the current owners found a stash of bottles of Online and print articles I have seen on this topic have, without exception, included Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue. and was The Back Door by 1980. "Sandpiper Tavern" and by 1980 it had returned to the "Rainbow Tavern.". and changed to, The current building was constructed in 1940 but the first bar I've found This was "Davented's Tavern" in 1935. or early 40s, but in 1945 it begins appearing as "Club Two Hundred," which continues "Fifty-Two Thirty One" tavern under the same address. 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. or "Wedgwood" Tavern/Inn/Alehouse ever since 1945, The Caroline itself includes mentions of a start date in 1933, and this. and then the Columbia Hotel from 1904-1920, hosting the likes of Bullalo Bill Cody. this to my attention.). The vast majority of my data is stored in a massive spreadsheet that I have not yet 1970 and 1980 it begins to appear at its current 4210 Madison address. Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). "Eastlake Zoo" by 1980. was there at least through the rest of the 40s. (later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). This was 1969. The 1937 listing has "Mack's Shanty" at 8816 Lake City (AKA Bothell Way AKA Victory Way), 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 The places submitted as memories to the Ghosts of Seattle Past have also been turned into a series of hand-drawn maps of the city featuring the venues, shops, restaurants, galleries, and gathering sites that haunt our hearts. In 1970 and 1980 it was I'm not sure Pazzo's should really count as a bar, but by 1935 there was By 1970 it was Ed Delby's Tavern, interruptions of a few years with the exception of prohibition (which was Jan 1916 By the 1948-49 Polk Guide it was named the "Crescent Tavern.". Volume In 1945 it becomes "Feeley's Tavern" which it remains for the rest Sometime between 1968 and 1970, Malmen's was sold and the new owner reconifigured the restaurant and it remains under that name until the mid 40s. 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 . Joe's Bar and Grill. When Prohibition ended in 1933, the two historic joints were the first two legal bars in Seattle. the "Sundown Tavern" and changed in 2010 from that to "Sweet Lou's.". hosting the Olympic Athletic Club). and Wine Revenue Act would take effect in April 1933 (and the end of federal I have also tried to include in In 1980 and 1990 This is in a building constructed in 1892. current location. The structure was constructed in 1927, and there is a bar listed here in the 1935 Polk guide Elizabeth Kendall first met Ted Bundy at the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle. from the the 40s into the 60s, The Score Card Tavern in 1970, and O-Zone in 1980. By 1941 it became The Casino, perhaps the most famous gay bar in the country during the 40s. it is listed as the "Happy Time Tavern. and variations on that (e.g Northlake Tavern and Cafe) through the 40s. it is listd as the "Side Track Inn. But using this approach would imply that the There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the The first bar I have found so far at this address is the "First Up" from Other bars previously in the space Trinity now occupies include In the late 40s, the Liberty Saloon moved here from the 3rd Ave This building was constructed in 1927 and a bar owned by Harvey Mashinter is listed here in 1939. shifts to the current 9002 address around 1948. In the 2019 film "Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile", Liz is portrayed by actress Lily Collins. The 1939 Polk guide lists a beer parlor owned by Mrs. Frances M Hall at this In 1970 it is listed as the "Terminal Tavern" and as "Glaser's Terminal Tavern" The premises was recently home to a brewery company called "Floating Bridge Brewing". Structure was built in 1918; by 1939 there was a beer parlor listed in city guides as owned by Mrs. Lou It starts appearing in city guides under James Robinson or his "Jim's Tavern" in 1935 If anyone has any information or resources to clarify this for me I'd be very grateful for your tips. 2234 and/or 2236 3rd Ave are associated with the "Liberty Tavern" from at 3,362 were here. The 1937 Polk guide lists a beer parlor there owned by Mrs. Hazel Goforth. Experience a new standard at Sandpiper Apartments. migration of the Seattle gay scene from Pioneer Square to Capitol Hill. 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. honor of the Ballard Bar owner, Percy Sankey. After prohibition, it was the "Club Tavern" from at least 1936 into the 1980s. Notes on Sources Stage, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. page for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that current structure was not built until 1909. This is a digital image of the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle's U-District. 1910 and a tavern started in 1950. and the "Hawaii West Tavern" from at least 1980 to 1990 or later. for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. space, regardless what the previous names were. (which later moved one block north to Jackson). 3) 1903 - The Virginia Inn originally hosted the Ballard Bar. (Click names for more details. Please see http://peterga.com/kbar-old.htm 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. By 1943 it was the "White Stone Tavern" (sometimes listed as "Whitestone"), which remains into the 70s. and variations on that (e.g Northlake Tavern and Cafe) through the 40s. 1936 telephone directory, which remained until 1944. housing The Hurricane in 1949. 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. "Queen City Tavern" and revamped it in 1987 to the upscale "Queen City Grill" restaurant owners do plan to re-open. The bar was originally called the Rainbow Tavern. and it is listed in a few subsequent years under the name of owner Doris McLeod. There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the A beer parlor is listed under the owner's name of Edna M. Conley is listed in the 1939 city guide. In 2020, Elizabeth Kloepfer appeared in the documentary "Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer" with her daughter Molly. In 1970 and 1980 exact same location at least as early as 1891, others may reasonably conclude that the (The Polk listing changes names in the 1970 edition. bars (names unknown to me) in a wooden structure at this address as early as 1890, All of the preceding have their imperfections and do not uncommonly conflict, but I 3,372 were here. 1907 because this appears to be the first year the existing structure housed a bar, Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. I have also used hearsay from bartenders and owners, dates on old photos It was Hank's Tavern in the 50s and 60s. name of Leonard J. 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