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Zig Zag Cafe
1501 Western Avenue Suite 202
Seattle, WA 98101
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“Bar none, the Zig Zag has dining potential” Seattle Times
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#221 of 2,070 restaurants in Seattle
  • Cuisines: Eclectic
  • Address: 1501 Western Avenue Suite 202, Seattle, WA 98101
  • Phone:  206-625-1146.
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“Classy bar passionate about quality drinks”
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5 of 5 stars
dupetersentravel 2 contributions
Reading, Massachusetts
May 16, 2009

This is a fantastic cocktail bar with passionate ownership and friendly, knowledgeable bartenders. The ingredients are all fresh and the art of the cocktail is alive and well behind the copper bar. I've been a few times now on business trips to Seattle and this establishment has never disappointed me. The bar food menu is unique and consistently well prepared... more

“overpriced and...”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 19, 2009

overpriced and overhyped, which sucks because it's so close to my home and everyone else seems to love it more

“If you love mixed...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 18, 2009

If you love mixed drinks, this is your place. more

“Freindly place with a cool vibe!”
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5 of 5 stars
B2H1 1 contribution
seattle
Oct 6, 2008

It was the first time for us, but won't be the last. The staff is freindly and the place has a urban comfy chic feel to it. Ben the bartender made me a delicious and unique martini w/Elderberry Liquer. Liked it so much I had to have another. more

“The last word in...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 8, 2008

The last word in cocktails more

“Great drinks”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 17, 2008

Great drinks more

“amazing mojitos”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 28, 2008

amazing mojitos more

“good place for a cocktail”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 16, 2008

good place for a cocktail more

“I've never eaten here...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 1, 2008

I've never eaten here. But there is definitely a reason that this place is famous for it's cocktails and wonderful bartenders. more

“Fantastic drinks”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 29, 2008

Fantastic drinks more

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Zig Zag Cafe Address

1501 Western Avenue Suite 202, Seattle, WA 98101
Tel: 206-625-1146.
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.