The Sunset Tavern — Restaurant in Seattle

Drinks were well priced but they did a last call that no one heard. Walked up to the bar at 12:45 and ordered beers and they said “we already called it”. We were at a booth and no other booths around us heard it. Wouldn’t finish your night here…

Update: if I could give zero stars I would. They said “ok time to leave, it’s not a suggestion”. I asked if they closed at 2, and the guy said “we close whenever we want”. We then indicated that we were waiting for my partner who was in the bathroom. They then sent another guy who clapped his hands and said “time to get out” and forced us out, while asking no one else in the establishment to leave. I’m sure the staff would love to say I was acting belligerent, but I drank 2 beers. Take my advice and pick a different place, this place just isn’t worth it, Maybe the owner doesn’t know how their staff are acting but damn, I’ve been treated better at...

I went for a show that I really liked which was Skyway Man who I know through Joe Pera’s perfect show Joe Pera Talks with You who now has his very own stand up special on YouTube called Slow and Steady which is also so very good and nice and perfect for where ever you are now, but is all background to the time I enjoyed myself listening to music at Sunset Tavern as I thought about the last time I was there when I met folks I played music with for about a year before the pandemic started, and my life changed in so many ways for so many reasons good and...

The Sunset is a small pub and music venue located in the very popular Ballard Avenue area. The somewhat cheesy sign out front welcomes you to a run-of-the-mill bar area. Continuing through to the back room is where the music happens. This is a tremendous venue to catch up and coming local and even national touring acts in an intimate (read: small) setting with a great sound system. As the bookings can include a wide range of talented or not so talented artists, be ready for anything along that spectrum. Still, highly...