The Barrel Thief is a distinguished wine and whiskey bar in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, celebrated for its extensive selection of over 500 whiskeys and one of the largest wines-by-the-glass collections worldwide. It offers a full dinner menu alongside expertly crafted cocktails, served in a cozy indoor space or on a covered, heated patio. The venue is deeply embedded in the whiskey community, hosting special tastings, classes, and participating in local and global whiskey events.

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Tue-Fri 4PM - 6PM

Drink Specials

  • Draft Beer $2 off
  • Red Wine $6 (rotating)
  • Rosé Wine $6 (rotating)
  • Sparkling Wine $6 (rotating)
  • White Wine $6 (rotating)
  • Happy Hour Sour $9
    • choice between Gimlet
    • Daiquiri
    • or Whiskey Sour) *add Egg White for $2
  • Toki Highball $9
    • Suntory Toki Japanese whisky
    • soda water & orange oil
  • Happy Hour Manhattan $9
    • bourbon
    • Spanish sweet vermouth
    • bitters
  • Boilermaker $9 (12oz pour of draft beer & the house bourbon or rye)
  • Happy Hour Espresso Martini $9
    • choice of vodka
    • rum or tequila
    • cold brew
    • coffee liqueur
    • demerara
  • Happy Hour Old Fashioned $9
    • bourbon
    • demerara
    • bitters

Food Specials

  • Bread & Oil $4 (served with olive oil & balsamic)
  • Caesar Salad $8
    • romaine
    • arugula
    • shaved onion
    • croutons
    • parmesan cheese
    • caesar dressing) *Add grilled chicken $8
    • Add shrimp $6
  • Cheddar-Jalapeno Hushpuppies $7 (honey-bourbon butter)
  • Crispy Brussel Sprouts $8
    • tossed in black garlic hoisin sauce with almond chili crunch
    • fresh mint
  • French Fries $5
  • Garden Salad $8
    • cucumbers
    • cherry tomatoes
    • peas
    • herbed avocado vinaigrette) *Add grilled chicken $8
    • Add shrimp $6
  • Cheeseburger $12
    • 1/4 pound patty
    • seawolf bun
    • aioli
    • lettuce
    • shaved onion
    • pickles
    • cheddar cheese
    • served with house made potato chips) *Add Bacon $1
    • Sub French fries $1
    • Add Patty $3

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Highlights

  • One of the largest wines-by-the-glass selections globally
  • Extensive collection of over 500 whiskeys and other rare spirits
  • Active involvement in whiskey culture with tastings, classes, and festival participation

Important Details

  • Reservations available and recommended
  • Indoor and covered outdoor heated patio seating
  • Closed on Mondays

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