The Best Wine Bars in Seattle
6 wine bars in Seattle ranked by list quality, expertise, and atmosphere.
Seattle wine bars increasingly champion Pacific Northwest producers — Washington and Oregon — alongside European classics. The Pacific Northwest is one of the most exciting wine regions in the world right now and Seattle is the place to drink it.
The bars cluster in Capitol Hill, Belltown, and Ballard. Most Seattle wine bars run 100 to 250 bottle lists with strong Northwest and European focus.
Prices are mid range — $13 to $18 by the glass.
The 6 best wine bars in Seattle
L Oursin
Natural wine bar with a tight European list. The food is French small plates. Reserve.
Bottlehouse
Casual natural wine bar with a focus on Pacific Northwest. Open Tuesday to Sunday.
Damn the Weather
Cocktail and wine bar with a tight wine list and a kitchen. Open daily.
Sushi Kashiba
Sushi restaurant with a serious wine list and sake program. Reserve.
Mamnoon Street
Middle Eastern fast casual with a serious natural wine focus. The pairing works.
Vif Wine and Coffee
Wine shop and cafe by day, wine bar by night. The list is global. Open Tuesday to Sunday.
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