Description: A cozy bar and diner in Ballard that serves
small-plate pan-Asian treats.

Decor: Bamboo furnishings, loads of throw pillows, and a
rotating assortment of underground art.

Covert treasure trove: A nondescript bench doubles as a
storage space for a series of original Daniel Johnston sketches (these
were displayed during Tigertail’s grand opening).

Happy hours: Mon–Sat 3–6 pm, Sun 3 pm–2
am(!).

Happy-hour drink specials: $1 PBR drafts, $3 well drinks, $1
off all wine or draft beers (Sapporo, Chocolate Stout, Blue Moon, and
others).

Happy-hour food specials: $4 pot stickers (creamy Swiss chard
or chicken leg confit).

Tigertail

704 NW 65th St, 781-8245.

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