Tavern Law is a bar onSeattle'sCapitol Hill, in theU.S. state ofWashington.[1] Brian McCracken and Dana Tough opened thespeakeasy-themed establishment in 2009. A sibling barNeedle & Thread is accessed via Tavern Law.
Thespeakeasy-themed bar Tavern Law operates in the Trace Lofts building (1919) on Seattle'sCapitol Hill.[2] One published walking guide of the city has described the bar as a "very inconspicuous neo-speakeasy",[3] and another guide byMoon Publications has said Tavern Law has an "old timey-theme" with vintage drink recipes.[4] The business is named after the 1832 law that legalized alcohol consumption in public establishments.[5]
The dark interior has a long, curved bar, as well as a "secret" upstairs bar called Needle & Thread,[6] which is accessible by calling a staff member from atelephone booth.[7][8][9] There is also amural of a woman, shelves with old law books, and vintagetypewriters.[2]
The drink menu has approximately forty cocktails.[10] The pink-colored 7 Star Cooler is a moonshine cocktail with lime juice and soda water.[11]
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