
Technically, dogs aren’t allowed in any food service establishment, which means your happy hour outing might involve leaving Mr. Fluffles at home. But we’re a canine-loving populace—polls have ranked Seattle near the top of the best cities for pooches, and census numbers have shown there are more doggies than children here—and the Washington State Department of Health enforces this prohibition only when confronted with a blatant violation or a serious health risk. Thus, if your pooch isn’t eating off tables, causing a ruckus, or making puddles under the bar, man’s best friend can be man’s best drinking buddy, too. Indeed, in dog-loving Seattle, there are plenty of establishments that welcome you and your “fur baby.” These are some of my favorites.
