changing the numbering scheme, as has been done in certain areas. possibly very shortly after prohibition. it is listed as the "Happy Time Tavern. the Club Caf during. For this list I have tried to apply the guidelines below. The Woodland Tavern existed at this address by 1939 and remained into the 1970s. By 1948 it is the Greenlake Tavern, which it remains into the 1960s. On that Friday night in September, 1969, Liz and her friend Marylynne Chino were having drinks in the Sandpiper Tavern on 45th Street. However, please be aware that not allowing certain cookies may impact your experience of the site. Seattlebars.org . Appears listed as the "Green Spot Tavern" in 1941, then the "Silver Star
But county tax records indicate that the current building was built in 1911. J.w. in 1980. The current building dates only back to 1970, but there has been a bar in this location
In 1980 it is listed as the "Brooklyn Bridge
In any case, the current location dates back to 1958 (the renowned pizza service began in and Wine Revenue Act would take effect in April 1933 (and the end of federal
There is no listing for the location under bars during this period, and I do not know if the
(The much repeated origin date of 1888 appears entirely unsustainable, as the building
it's current address of 121 W. Mercer sometime before 1980. 1) 1890 - Merchants Cafe The vast majority of my data is stored in a massive spreadsheet that I have not yet
the. "The Hideout" first appears in city guides at this address in 1939 and In 1975, while Bundy was awaiting trial for the kidnapping of Carol DaRonch, he briefly moved back in with Liz. for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. "Chet's Log Cabin" 1935-1939, then Chet's appears to move one door down for the 40s, please e-mail to kbar@peterga.com, working list of oldest bars in Washington state, Not technically in Seattle, but approximately a mile north of the city limits, The original Hilltop Tavern opened in 1933 and closed in 1993;
by 1938. with only However, they were forced to close due to the financial strains of the pandemic. 800 Maynard Ave S, Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98134 . They were both alone at the Sandpiper Tavern. By 1990 it was Goldies, which closed in 2010, and was renamed the Iron Bull later that year by the new owners. one guesses) around 1993, and I see no more bar entries until Cyclops moved here in 1999. "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
Photos of the bar and other related images. (yes, their name contained a "gr" that their business name did not). The first bar I have found so far at this address is the "First Up" from It was the One Hundred Fifth St. Tavern through the 70s. "Albert Cruver." By 1942 and continuing into the 70s, it was "The Central" or "The Central Tavern" (not to be confused
it is listed as the "Ty-Up Tavern.". "Fifty-Two Thirty One" tavern under the same address. it is listed as the "Ty-Up Tavern.". and it is listed in a few subsequent years under the name of owner Doris McLeod. it 2001, and it was purchased and refurbished by Steve Freeborn, Tia Matthies, Jerry Everard). By 1948 it was owned by H.W. The first bar I have found so far at this address is the "First Up" from
maintaind strictly as a front (and indeed the current owners found a stash of bottles of
But county tax records indicate that the current building was built in 1911. In 1980 it is listed as the "Brooklyn Bridge throughout the 40s and possibly earlier. The first bar I have found at the address is one owned by Max Hurwitz in 1935. The "East Pike Tavern" appears at this address in city guides beginning in 1945. In response, the city of Seattle requested an emergency suspension of the club's liquor license. has been around since at least 1945, but apparently
sources, esp. prohibition on Dec 5, 1933). was there at least through the rest of the 40s. the more upscale Hill Top Ale House opened in 1994), Note that city and telephone guides of 1934 and 1935 it was the "Forun Tavern." By the late 40s it is known as just the "Side Track Tavern," and in 1970 and 1980 It is listed in the 1908 Polk
please e-mail to kbar@peterga.com (referenced on Page 2 of Feb 21, 1891 Seattle Post Intelligencer)/ Schaeffer this point. It was Liz's first night out in Seattle since she moved to the city with her 3-year-old daughter, Molly. the former front desk area. 1) I do not have a clear indication of how long a (liquor) bar has been in operation there; and 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. The first bar I've found located at this building (constructed in 1926) is one owned and changed to, The current building was constructed in 1940 but the first bar I've found
are also listed under "Restaurants," but because I cannot deduce when they actually This building was constructed in 1929 and the "Midway Tavern" first appears at this address are also listed under "Restaurants," but because I cannot deduce when they actually
The building was constucted in 1924 and changed the name to just "The Shanty. that Maes first started to operate a bar in the current building. Feeling flattered, she said yes. The location where Ennis Cosby was murdered. road that was demolished to make way for the I5 Bridge. The Tin Hat remained at this location for two decades before moving across the street
In 1980 and 1990
The Sixty-Fifth St. Tavern was established at 511 NW 65th by 1936 and replaced by the Tin Hat
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 . name of Leonard J. Crawford in 1937 and 1939, A plaque in the current Deluxe describes the place as a Capitol Hill institution since
Volume, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. In 1945 it becomes "Feeley's Tavern" which it remains for the rest
the structure was built in 1907 or 1910. Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. and Wine Revenue Act would take effect in April 1933 (and the end of federal was constructed in. This Google Street View image was taken in September of 2022. The bar currently in the space is called "Percy's" and serves a "Sankey Sour" in
(later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). One must presume that many of these bars were actually
In the "full list" I have provided I have included various data to try and clarify
and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. The current structure was built in 1928 and "Cozy Spot" is listed here under Taverns in 1937. (which later moved one block north to Jackson). least 1945, and was "Kelly's" from 1979 to 2010. Sometime between 1940 and 1942 inclusive he moved it to the current location. The Issaquah dump site. a plate dating it to 1934. "Tavern" or "Beer Parlor"). The Woodland Tavern existed at this address by 1939 and remained into the 1970s. In another example, I date the start of the Queen City Grill as 1911, as that was the
The "Two Bells" first appears in Polk guides in 1941. Later that night, Ted approached Liz and asked her to dance. at the address is Art's Tavern in 1943-44, through at least 1948. This Greenwood Ave address lists "Richie's Inn" in 1935, then the "Duck-Low Inn" Their relationship came under considerable strain in 1974. By 1942 and continuing into the 70s, it was "The Central" or "The Central Tavern" (not to be confused and at least through the 40s. There was a tavern here owned by John "Jack" Perry by 1935, and it was named "Jack's Tavern." possibly very shortly after prohibition. (I am also progressing on converting city guides and early as 1893 (Holden & Green),
At the same time, Liz was also beginning to suspect that Ted was involved in the disappearances of local women. The name changes to "Jack Gengler" in 1942, then the "318 Tavern" in 1948. "Pilot House Inn" by 1941. Great friendly bartender. is one owned by Joseph Carroll (bar name unknown) in 1939. O'Brien in 1905. Van Moore purchased it in 1970 and eventually renamed it Van's 105 Tavern at some point in the 80s. Later, it became the Rainbow Tavern and the Fusion Ultra Lounge. maintaind strictly as a front (and indeed the current owners found a stash of bottles of The Attic has been at the current address with a tavern license since 1937,
It was also the Greenlake Ale House, and the Kangaroo and Kiwi until 2012, The building currently housing Mission on California Ave was constucted in 1924,
During the 1980s, the bar was renamed as the Rainbow Tavern. space, regardless what the previous names were. remains into the 70s. Room space in back and the front became Parliament Tavern. working list of oldest bars in Washington state). The Pig and Whistle from 1995 to 2012. This was "Davented's Tavern" in 1935. for owner Thomas McClanahan. Tavern" from 1942 into the 70s, and "Maddie's Corner" subsequent to that. restaurant (which retains a bar), you could just as easily choose to define it as The Double Header was one of the oldest gay bars in the country before it closed Locals. 1907 because this appears to be the first year the existing structure housed a bar, Of course along with the problem of defining a start date, getting accurate spaces that once hosted different bars before 1950. By 1948 it was the Combination Tavern, and in the 50s and 60s it was the Red Front Tavern
For example, many bars will date their age back to the first bar that occupied the current Stage, Table In Gallery (TIG), Conor Byrne, Trinity Nightclub, Hattie's Hat -- See details below. is one of the two "oldest bars in Seattle." Structure was built in 1932 and appears under Beer Parlors in the 1934
spaces that once hosted different bars before 1950. the Club Caf during. It starts appearing in city guides under James Robinson or his "Jim's Tavern" in 1935
This Ballard structure was built in 1900. housing this U-District gay bar, and it remained under the "Looking Glass" name into this to my attention.). The Fiddler's Inn was constructed in 1934 by. and at least through the 40s. Polk shows Carl's Tavern here in 1936, then "Harvey's Tavern" from at least 1942 into the 1990s. was there at least through the rest of the 40s. (1930s-2000s), briefly Sandpiper Tavern in 70s, subsequently Fusion Ultra Lounge Ray's Boathouse - 6049 Seaview Ave NW - Est. In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the The "J.R. Hammond Saloon" was there in 1890 and a saloon owned by Since then, the property has been refurbished and cleaned up. In 1903 it became the Hotel Dakota,
to 512 in the late 50s (it is listed at 511 in the '58 Polk Guide and at 512 in '59). It was the Rinkidink in 1980 and the Flip Side Tavern in 1990. In 1955 the building was remodeled for Malmen's Fine Foods, under new owners Gus and Pat Malmgren
I also note that bars of different names and owners appear to have existed in the
1) 1890 - Merchants Cafe
* 1937/1907 - Jules Maes**
started legally serving alcohol, I have included only the establishments in this
Maneki Japanese Restaurant dates back to 1904 in Seattle and contains a bar, but despite its 2) 1902 - J&M Cafe
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. The "Wedgewood Tavern" begins appearing at the current address of the Wedgewood Alehouse 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 By 1990 it is named "Pacific Inn. * 1937/1907 - Jules Maes TNT's Place, Shipwreck Tavern, and Vidiot. A beer parlor is listed under the owner's name of Edna M. Conley is listed in the 1939 city guide. There was a bar there by 1939 owned by Mary Byrne,
Guide as the "Pioneer Square Tavern" -- not to be confused with the current "Pioneer Some bars further outside Seattle:
", "The Century" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. it appears in the 1935 guide under Duncan McKenzie; moonshine when they cut through a basement floor). It was also Nick's New Tavern in 1970 On September 26th, 1969, Ted Bundy and Elizabeth Kloepfer met at this bar in the University District of Seattle. it remained at least into the 70s. The Latona Beer Hall was actually at this location since at least 1890, but the a bar in this building owned by Charles Haines. Right in the heart of Jurien Bay The Sandpiper is the number one go to venue for. She noticed him from across the room, noting how well-dressed he was, then he asked her to dance. telephone directories into a spreadsheet of bars by year and address, which of course is City guides list the Dutch Tavern at this address from at least 1939 to 1970 or later. It is listed at 507 Queen Anne from the late 40s to at least 1970, moving to it's current address of 121 W. Mercer sometime before 1980. In 1980 and 1990 The Streamline Tavern By 1945 it was Jim's Tavern in 1945, which
Tavern," and in 1990 it was "Traveler's III," a popular hang-out for native Americans. This structure was built in 1920 and begins showing up in city guides as
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
Building constructed in 1926. It is listed at 507 Queen Anne from the late 40s to at least 1970, moving to ), A saloon was in this location since 1893, said to be the Club Tavern before prohibtion, and
when it became Conor Byrne. is listed there in 1935. In 2015 Vidiot moved to the former Benbow
3,372 were here. I'm not sure Pazzo's should really count as a bar, but by 1935 there was
On the other hand, since the current owners purchased the former home of the The "Square Deal Tavern" begins appearing at this address in telephone of the 40s. She described him as a good cook and a loving man in her book The Phantom Prince. and it was called the "Queen City Saloon" by at least 1891 This building was constructed in 1890 and there are bars listed at this address as The current Northlake Tavern dates their own birth to 1954, when they were in a location up the
Structure was built in 1918; by 1939 there was a beer parlor listed in city guides as owned by Mrs. Lou
It was Bailey's Tavern by 1939 and into the latter 40s, and U-Way Tavern by 1960 The building was constructed in 1928. It is the "Golden West Tavern" from at least 1960 to at least 1970, The mission to have a drink in every bar in Seattle (and more), What Seattle Bar Should I Go To? ", The current building was constructed in 1921 and the bar I have found at this address and assist people who may use their own criteria, but I generally use the following: For example, I count the founding date of Jules Maes to be 1937, as that was the year
migration of the Seattle gay scene from Pioneer Square to Capitol Hill. (later the Ballard Bar is listed next door at 5233). street re-numbering, but this appears to have been in error. famous gay nightclub on the west coast at the time (now "Heaven" nightclub). in 1970. It was Mack's Tavern
the Bohemian Caf, Velvet Elvis, One Eleven Yesler Tavern, and the Totem Pole Tavern. Seattle - Previously Eastlake Tavern; subsequently Mars Cafe Studio 7 - 110 S. Horton - Est. a large number of errors and omissions, demonstrable with data from primary sources
the oldest bar in Seattle. The Tin Hat remained at this location for two decades before moving across the street current structure was not built until 1909. Dante's opened here in 1966, and although it is closed at this writing due to an electrical fire, the and the Triangle Tavern by 1980. City guides list the Dutch Tavern at this address from at least 1939 to 1970 or later. The current building was constructed in 1924 and the first bar I have found
For more information, please read our Privacy & Cookie Policy. the "Harvard Tavern" in 1935 and remains under that name into the 60s. This was 1969. By 1935 the "Looking Glass Beer Parlor" occupied the address currently
address (the building dates to 1931). Thanks to Loren D. for bringing
opened here June 6, 1890 and seems likely to have had a bar at the outset. Liz and Ted danced . The "U.S. Tavern" appears in the 1943-44 Polk guide at this address, and
hosting the Olympic Athletic Club). There are currently 2 units for sale ranging from $259,950 to $368,000. current building appears to have been constructed in 1950. In 1974, the couple's relationship started to fall apart. honor of the Ballard Bar owner, Percy Sankey. I suspect that the 1954 date was inherited from the set of owners who purchased the place in that The Diller Hotel Bar officially closed when Washington State prohibition went into The 1935 Polk City Guide lists more than three times as many bars under "Beer
"Queen City Tavern" and revamped it in 1987 to the upscale "Queen City Grill" restaurant
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. (Variations on "Saloon," "Cafe," "Tavern," "Bar," "Grill" and etc. Seattle bar history. Joe's Bar and Grill. 1) I do not have a clear indication of how long a (liquor) bar has been in operation there; and
In any case, the current location dates back to 1958 (the renowned pizza service began in
In the early 80s it was the Sundance Tavern, and opened as the Wild Rose on Jan 1, 1986. Following Bundy's conviction, Liz started to live under the name Elizabeth Kendall. BF Shearer, the original road that was demolished to make way for the I5 Bridge. It is Duffy's Tavern in 1970 and 1980. By 1957 it was the "Maple Inn," listed under Taverns until 1965. and it is listed in a few subsequent years under the name of owner Doris McLeod. There is an old photo of the saloon behind the bar that is labeled 1902. remains into the 70s. 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. The South End Tavern was established by 1935 in the location of the current Bogart's, but the The "Night Hawk" first appears at this address in the 1934 Polk guide Notes on Sources
Names of bars that preceded Piper's Creek The next morning, she woke up to find Ted making breakfast with her daughter, Molly. A note on the current menu claims that the place dates back to an earlier bar from the 30s and was
is listed there in 1935. In 1970 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 (see, (Previously La Boheme Tavern, then The Bohemian), Begins appearing in city guides in 1934 as Yesler Beer Parlor. Ted was awarded a commendation by the Seattle Police Department when he ran 08: . The current building that houses the Red Door was constructed in 1893, moved
1960), and an earlier tavern of the same name in the 512 location dates back to at least 1940 and 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 massively more helpful than xerox copies from the Seattle Public Library.). 1960), and an earlier tavern of the same name in the 512 location dates back to at least 1940 and
whose customers included various visiting Hollywood stars. By 1970 it was the Knarr. In 2020, Elizabeth Kloepfer appeared in the documentary "Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer" with her daughter Molly. (I previously wrote that the address change was probably just an artifact of the Broadway
current bar dates back to this time. in the Polk Guide in 1935. but I haven't found any in the 40 years after Prohibition. "Eastlake Zoo" by 1980. The building was constructed in 1924. the 80s, and in 1995 it became "Flying Fish," which moved to South Lake Union in 2010. In 1955 the building was remodeled for Malmen's Fine Foods, under new owners Gus and Pat Malmgren It was the "Bright Spot Tavern" from at least 1946 into the 1970s, and was This is in a building constructed in 1892. and the "Hawaii West Tavern" from at least 1980 to 1990 or later. Thus if one wanted to count them, you might plausibly consider this space to be It is the "Kort-Haus" by 1970. the current Blue Moon bar's original sign was taken in 1934. It has been Il Bistro for the last 30 years. to 512 in the late 50s (it is listed at 511 in the '58 Polk Guide and at 512 in '59). This starts appearing in city guides as "Stewart's" in 1935, but is listed as "5th Ave Tavern"
that I have collected. By 1968 it was "The Anxious Asp," in the 70s "The Rat Hole," in the early 80s,
Locals often referred to it as "the Rainbow". in 1945, is proceeded there by Hansen's Tavern, and a tavern owned by Charles Hufsvang different locations up the road on Lake City Way. "You look like your best friend just died," she told him, as she thought he looked sad. It has since hosted the Tic Toc Tavern, Arthur's A Fine Pub, Romper Room, and Watertown. By 1970 it
1934, although at that time it was located up the street and named "McClanahan Beer Parlor" and the current address beginning in 1968. In the 40s it was LaChateau Caf, and in the 60s and 70s it was the Chamber Tavern. But using this approach would imply that the You can change your choice at any time by using the Privacy Center link in our footer. since at least 1934, and it has been the "Poggie" Inn or Tavern since at least 1936. in Polk guides first under Cigar shops and then under restaurants beginning in 1935. If you have any corrections, additions, or other information on Seattle area bars built before 1950, year, Herb and Evelyn Friedman. By 1945 it was Jim's Tavern in 1945, which Mansfield; by 1948 until 2005 it hosted Kelly's Tavern -- though Kelly's appears to have been across the
This was famously the location of the Buckaroo (originally "Little Buckaroo" By 1941 it became The Casino, perhaps the most famous gay bar in the country during the 40s. It was the Friendly Tavern from the 40s to 1970, and Ravenna Tavern by 1971. It has also hosted Blu, The War Room, and the Hunter Gatherer Lodge. ), Bars must have operated relatively continuously in the space, i.e. in 1980. In 1981, Kendall released a memoir entitled The Phantom Prince: . It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and
(Click names for more details. The building was constructed in 1928. The Opal in Tacoma is quite old but I have not found a reliable dating of the establishment. It has also hosted Blu, The War Room, and the Hunter Gatherer Lodge. for owner Thomas McClanahan. I'm not sure Pazzo's should really count as a bar, but by 1935 there was from south of the current canal in the 19th century, and then moved again from Fremont
By 1980 it was the "Brass Door," later the Brass Connection, and lead the
The current building dates only back to 1970, but there has been a bar in this location It continues to be listed as "Mack's Shanty" into 1960. originally hosted the Ballard Bar. However, the structure that now hosts Hattie's Hat and Aunt Harriet's Room bar is believed to
early as 1893 (Holden & Green), The bar must have retained it's basic name for the majority of its history,
For example, I count the founding date of Jules Maes as Polk guide (owned by Ivan McKinnon, bar name unknown). If you have any corrections, additions, or other information on Seattle area bars built before 1950,
In 1970 it is the "It'll Do Tavern" and it is the
However, after some time passed and he failed to do so, she decided to walk across the bar and strike up a conversation with him. and by 1948 it was the Club Tavern, which it remained into the 60s, becoming
It was the "Bright Spot Tavern" from at least 1946 into the 1970s, and was
(See also
Ye Olde Hour follows from 1975 through the early 80s, followed briefly by Luther's Pub,
I've not found the Old Home listed during prohibition but shortly thereafter it begins to appear
Let the advisors at Condo.com help you buy or sell for the best price - saving you time and money. My guess is that they've had a devoted sake bar area since at least the time they moved into the
This was also the year when young women started to disappear from the streets of Seattle. the Bohemian Caf, Velvet Elvis, One Eleven Yesler Tavern, and the Totem Pole Tavern. According to Liz, he was acting differently and going missing for days at a time. February 19th, 2023 - Welcome to Sandpiper Condo. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. again in the 1948-49 edition, though not intervening editions. as "Nicky's Tavern" or "Nicky's Holman Road Tavern," which continues int the 1980s. by Mrs. Ko Nishiyama in 1939. ", "The Century" first appears at this address in city guides in 1935. Bundy and Elizabeth met at a bar called the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle in October 1969, she writes in her memoir. page for an example of how I attempt to resolve these. It became the Lava Lounge in 1995. Sometime between 1940 and 1942 inclusive he moved it to the current location. it changed to The Comet in 1945; A bar owned by Neil C. Riley is listed here in 1935. I'm also working on trying to specify more of the exact years these locations first hosted a bar. the "Belltown Pub" in 2010, This appears as "Kenyon's Side Track Tavern" in 1935. by 1960 it was Gordy's Tavern, by 1970 The Odyssey, by 1980 Le Chateau, and by In real-life, Liz actually approached Ted at the Sandpiper Tavern when she saw him sitting alone at the bar. 1973 . and then the Columbia Hotel from 1904-1920, hosting the likes of Bullalo Bill Cody. It was subsequently "Yo'Babes," "The First Edition" in the 80s, The Winners Circle in the 90s, and Ted Kaczynski's Salt Lake City bombing location. This was the "Triangle Tavern by 1935 until 1986. Volume 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. It is said to have been a speakeasy during prohibition and is linked to
He also saw other women at certain points. It has been Il Bistro for the last 30 years. In September of 1974, Bundy moved to a new apartment in Utah so that he could attend law school. City guides list Hansen's Tavern (or owner Henry Hansen) here in 1935. The building was constructed in 1928. the "Sundown Tavern" and changed in 2010 from that to "Sweet Lou's.". This space on 15th NW housed the Sunset Inn in 1948. These days, the premises is home to a family-owned craft brewery and taproom called Ladd & Lass Brewing. 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. On the other hand, since the current owners purchased the former home of the divey
from 1945 to 1949, and again (still?) into the 80s. and is listed sporadically under that name until at least 1970. The pair first met at the Sandpiper Tavern in Seattle in October 1969, two months after Charles Manson's followers murdered Sharon Tate. very soon after the Beer and Wine Revenue Act took effect. name of Leonard J. Crawford in 1937 and 1939, A plaque in the current Deluxe describes the place as a Capitol Hill institution since although it probably did not contain the upper floor at the time. City guides list the "Northlake Cafe" under Beer Parlors in 1940, and the "Northlake Tavern" in 1941,
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