You’ve probably heard the saying “Traveling is like gambling: it is always connected with winning and losing.” The rest of the quote is followed by some mushy words about receiving more or less than what you hoped for, but the message is the same: traveling is unpredictable, and the strategy you choose will affect how much fun you have. So, when it comes to choosing strategies, you can start with your Sea-Tac airport experience. Instead of drowning in the chaos of catching flights, holding onto baggage, and getting through security, take a load off at one of the airport’s many surrounding bars.
At Kush 21 we’re located right by SeaTac airport, so we know that you don’t have time to waste on choosing the best place to go to. To make your search easier, we’ve compiled of list of Sea-Tac bars that will make sure your travel experience starts or ends in a win.
Tap & Pour
Location: Near Gate S15
Hours: Sunday-Saturday 10am-5pm
For the beer-loving traveler, this bar shows its respect to both local breweries and national craft favorites. Stop by Tap & Pour to enjoy their “golden craft” selection. Traveling with family? The bar also serves sandwiches, snacks, and coffee.
Trail Head BBQ Bar
Location: Central Terminal
Hours: Sunday-Saturday 6am-9pm
If you’re looking for a delicious meal with your drink, Trail Head BBQ Bar has what you need. Their full-service bar includes taps with national drafts, Alaskan Brewing favorites, local crafts, wine, and cocktails. For food, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. If you don’t have time for a full meal, Trail Head BBQ Bar has a grab-n-go selection.
Bambuza Vietnam Kitchen & Bar
Location: Near Gate N19
Hours: Sunday-Saturday 4am-9pm
For authentic cuisine and a unique dining experience, Bambuza Vietnam Kitchen & Bar offers food made from cherished family recipes. The dishes are made using organic ingredients from local farmers and producers. Their full bar serves beer on tap, specialty coffee, and Vietnamese coffee. In addition, the restaurant has plane-ready take-out options.
Sports Page Pub
Location: Near Gate D3
Hours: 7:30am-4:30pm
Sports Page Pub is a full-service restaurant and bar that offers a wide range of choices for appetizers, soups, salads, and sandwiches. Enjoy a drink while watching your favorite sports through the restaurant’s many t.v’s.
Ballard Brew Hall
Loaction: Near Gate D7
Hours: Sunday-Saturday 10am-8pm
Ballard Brew Hall is the perfect option for anyone looking to enjoy local food and drink. The restaurant’s full-service bar features the finest beers in the region, world favorites, and more. As far as food, Ballard’s elevated plates are made with locally sourced ingredients. Crab cakes, pulled pork sandwiches, skillet platters, and pan-roasted chicken are just a few of the restaurant’s delicious food options.
Stonehouse Café & Bar
Location: Central Terminal
Hours: 6am-10pm
This restaurant and bar is the best spot for people-watching. Located in a prime spot of the airport, Stonehouse Café & Bar offers an array of sandwiches, salads, pizza, and small bites, along with a selection of beer and cocktails.
Le Grand Comptour
Location: Near Gate C10F
Temporarily Closed
Le Grand Comptour’s motto: “wine lovers rejoice!” perfectly embodies what this multi-award-winning bar is all about. Choose from any number of their premium wine options, including hand-picked choices from the region’s best vineyards. The bar also offers bistro-inspired plates, charcuterie, salads, and more.
Vyne Washington Tasting Room
Location: Central Terminal
Temperarily Closed
For a fun drinking experience, why not wine tasting? Stop by Vyne Washington Tasting Room to navigate through an “interactive wine voyage.” This wine bar features a selection of Washington State’s finest wines.
LouLou Market and Bar
Location: Near Gate B3
Coming Soon
LouLou Market and Bar is a “french-meets-Pacific Northwest” restaurant and market. Inspired by Chef Thierry Rautureau, owner of Seattle French restaurants Loulay and Luc.
