Bar
Diller Room
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The Diller Room is a refined yet unpretentious cocktail bar located on First Avenue in Seattle's Belltown district. Stepping inside, you're greeted by dark wood paneling, vintage chandeliers, and a long marble bar that evokes a bygone era. The atmosphere is intimate and relaxed, with low lighting and a curated playlist of jazz and soul. The bartenders are skilled in crafting classic cocktails like Old Fashioneds and Manhattans, using top-shelf spirits and house-made syrups. A small but thoughtful food menu features oysters, charcuterie, and other bar snacks. The Diller Room stands out for its attention to detail, from the brass fixtures to the vintage glassware, making it a favorite among locals seeking a quiet, sophisticated night out. It's a place where conversation flows as easily as the drinks, and the service is attentive without being intrusive.
Don't miss
- Order a classic cocktail like the Sazerac or a perfectly stirred Martini.
- Enjoy fresh oysters from the Pacific Northwest at the bar.
- Admire the vintage decor, including antique mirrors and brass fixtures.
- Visit during happy hour for discounted drinks and bites.
- Chat with the knowledgeable bartenders about their craft.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Diller Room
You can visit on your own (no cover charge. pay for drinks and food as you order). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- The bar opens at 4 PM daily; arrive early for a seat at the bar.
- Smart casual dress is appreciated; no shorts or flip-flops after dark.
- Keep phone use minimal to maintain the intimate atmosphere.
- Cash is accepted, but cards are preferred for tabs.
A bit of history
Opened in 2014, The Diller Room occupies a historic building that once housed a speakeasy during Prohibition. The owners aimed to revive the spirit of that era with a modern twist.
Common questions
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended. No athletic wear or overly casual attire.
Do they serve food?
Yes, a small menu of oysters, charcuterie, and other bar snacks is available.
Can I make a reservation?
Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-served.
Is the bar wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the entrance and restrooms are accessible.
What are the hours?
Open daily from 4 PM to late. Check their website for exact closing times.
Is there outdoor seating?
No, the bar is entirely indoors.
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