The Hideout
Bar · Seattle
1005 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
About
Tucked away at 1005 Boren Ave in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood, The Hideout lives up to its name as a discreet, atmospheric escape from the city streets. With a 4.5-star rating from over 500 reviews, this intimate bar has cultivated a reputation for its moody, dimly lit interior, which features glowing cocktail tables, chandeliers, and an ever-changing collection of eclectic artwork adorning the walls. For many patrons, the space serves as a quiet, laid-back sanctuary perfect for a date or a relaxed evening conversation, accompanied by a curated, unique playlist that leans into classic, soulful sounds. The bar is known for its creative cocktail program, offering everything from well-balanced classics to rotating specialties like clarified milk punches and espresso martinis. While the staff is often praised for their deep knowledge of spirits—particularly a diverse selection of gin—the experience can vary depending on the night. Because the establishment does not serve its own food, guests are welcome to bring in outside meals from nearby restaurants during late-night hours. Whether one is looking for a sophisticated nightcap or a hidden spot to appreciate local art, The Hideout remains a distinct, personality-driven fixture for those who know where to look.
What clients say
The Hideout is a dimly lit, hidden bar in Seattle known for its eclectic art-covered walls and creative cocktail menu. While many patrons enjoy the cozy, laid-back atmosphere, experiences with staff friendliness and service speed are inconsistent.
Strengths
- Eclectic artwork on walls
- Creative cocktail selection
- Cozy and chill atmosphere
Weaknesses
- Slow service during busy times
- Inconsistent staff friendliness
- High drink prices
- Loud music volume
Best for
This bar is best suited for couples or small groups looking for a unique, low-light environment for drinks.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 4 PM–2 AM
- Monday
- 4 PM–2 AM
- Sunday
- 6 PM–2 AM
- Tuesday
- 4 PM–2 AM
- Saturday
- 4 PM–2 AM
- Thursday
- 4 PM–2 AM
- Wednesday
- 4 PM–2 AM
Contact
- 1005 Boren Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
- (206) 418-9985
- www.hideoutseattle.com