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Paper Fan Cocktail Bar

Bar · Seattle

4.684 {count} reviews

601 E Pike St Unit 100, Seattle, WA 98122

Paper Fan Cocktail Bar

About

Tucked away on the second floor above the bustling Biang Biang Noodles on East Pike Street, Paper Fan Cocktail Bar has become a standout destination in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. This intimate, Hong Kong-style speakeasy offers a unique escape from the city streets, blending modern aesthetics with classic charm. With a 4.6-star rating from over 80 reviews, the bar has earned a reputation for its creative atmosphere and highly personalized service, making it a popular choice for those seeking a memorable night out. The bar’s identity is defined by its inventive menu of tea-infused cocktails, which utilize top-shelf liquors like baijiu and Japanese whiskey. Guests frequently praise the visually stunning presentation of these drinks, noting that the skilled mixologists prioritize both flavor and artistry. Because the space is small and exclusive, reservations are often recommended to ensure a seat in the cozy, fan-adorned interior. Whether visitors are drawn by the promise of a unique matcha cocktail or the welcoming nature of the staff, Paper Fan provides a distinct, craft-focused experience that stands out in the local bar scene.

What clients say

Paper Fan is a small, speakeasy-style cocktail bar located above Biang Biang Noodles in Capitol Hill, known for its creative, tea-infused drink menu and unique decor. While guests frequently praise the friendly staff and intimate atmosphere, the limited seating and strict reservation policies can impact the overall experience.

Strengths

  • Creative tea-infused cocktails
  • Friendly and knowledgeable staff
  • Unique and chic decor
  • Intimate, cool atmosphere

Weaknesses

  • Limited seating capacity
  • Difficult to locate
  • Noise from restaurant below
  • Strict reservation time limits

Best for

Cocktail enthusiasts looking for a unique, intimate, and visually stunning drink experience in a hidden setting.

Opening hours

Friday
5–10 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Tuesday
5–9 PM
Saturday
5–10 PM
Thursday
5–9 PM
Wednesday
5–9 PM

Contact

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