About rooftops in Seattle
This guide presents twelve rooftop venues across Seattle, including options in Downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, and Pioneer Square. Establishments like The Nest, Smith Tower Observatory & Bar, and Old Stove Brewing Co — Pike Place are featured. The selection offers a range of experiences, from venues primarily focused on beer, such as Rooftop Brewing Company, to those providing full dinner service, cocktails, and live music, like The Pink Door.
Price tiers vary from $$ to $$$, and Google ratings generally range from 3.8 to 4.6 based on review counts spanning from hundreds to several thousands. Some locations, including Terra Plata and Captain Blacks, offer outdoor seating, while others like Smith Tower Observatory & Bar and Purple Café and Wine Bar accept reservations. Use the detailed listings below for specific venue information.
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The Nest
6.9Downtown Seattle · $$$
The Nest on Stewart Street offers cocktails, wine, and dinner, with outdoor seating available. Live music is featured here. Visitors often…

Altitude Sky Lounge
6.9South Lake Union · $$$
Altitude Sky Lounge is located atop the Astra Hotel on Terry Ave N in Seattle. This bar offers cocktails and wine, with outdoor seating…

Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails
6.6Downtown Seattle · $$$
Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails is located on 5th Ave in Seattle. This American restaurant serves dinner, cocktails, and wine, with outdoor…

Smith Tower
0.0Pioneer Square · Bar
Located at 506 2nd Ave, Smith Tower features a speakeasy-style cocktail bar within a 1914 office tower. The bar is found on the 35th-floor…

Fog Room
0.0Downtown Seattle · Bar · $$
Fog Room is an indoor-outdoor rooftop bar and restaurant located on 2nd Ave in Seattle. It offers cocktails, wine, and beer, alongside…

Old Stove Brewing Co — Pike Place
0.0Downtown Seattle · Bar · $$
Old Stove Brewing Co — Pike Place is a brewery and restaurant on Western Avenue. It features outdoor seating with waterfront views. The…

Purple Café and Wine Bar
0.0Downtown Seattle · Bar · $$
Purple Café and Wine Bar offers outdoor seating and serves dinner, cocktails, wine, and beer. Located in Seattle, this venue is suitable…

Terra Plata
0.0Capitol Hill · Restaurant · $$$
Terra Plata is a stylish restaurant on Melrose Avenue in Seattle. It features a rooftop patio and offers locally sourced American dishes…

The Pink Door
0.0Downtown Seattle · Bar · $$
The Pink Door is an Italian restaurant in Post Alley, offering an outdoor seating area. The venue serves dinner, with cocktails, wine, and…

Rooftop Brewing Company
0.0West Woodland · Bar
Rooftop Brewing Company is a brewery on NW Ballard Way. It offers beer, with various options available. There is an onsite food truck and…

The Lookout
0.0Capitol Hill · Bar · $$
The Lookout is a bar and restaurant in Seattle, located on Bellevue Avenue E. It features outdoor seating, offering views of the Space…

Cantina del Sol
0.0Capitol Hill · Bar · $$
Cantina del Sol is a bar on E Pine St in Seattle, offering outdoor seating. Guests can choose from cocktails, wine, and beer. Visitor…
