Seattle/ Food & Drinks
Published on June 12, 2019
Father's Day fun: Top ways to celebrate around SeattleThe Whisky Bar | Photo: Soul M./Yelp

Still scrambling for unique ideas to celebrate before June 16 arrives? When it comes to honoring fathers — of all kinds — take your time and get it right. We can help.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top options for dad-friendly outings around Seattle, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the city's best. Dad jokes not included.


Got a whiskey lover in the family? These top picks are sure to please the palate.

1. Triangle Spirits

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Topping the list is Triangle Spirits. Located at 3507 Fremont Place North between 35th Street and North Evanston Avenue in Fremont, the whiskey bar and Southern spot is the highest-rated whiskey bar in Seattle, boasting four stars out of 47 reviews on Yelp.

2. The Whisky Bar

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Next up is Belltown's The Whisky Bar, situated at 2122 Second Ave. between Lenora and Blanchard streets. With four stars out of 520 reviews on Yelp, the whiskey bar and Scottish and British spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. The Barrel Thief

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Fremont's The Barrel Thief, located at 3417 Evanston Ave. North, Suite 102 between 35th and 34th streets, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the whiskey and wine bar and lounge four stars out of 172 reviews.


Score belly laughs and more at Seattle's favorite comedy clubs.

1. Laughs Comedy Club

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Topping the list is Laughs Comedy Club. Located at 5220 Roosevelt Way NE between 53rd and 52nd streets in the University District, the comedy club is the highest-rated comedy club in Seattle, boasting four stars out of 167 reviews on Yelp.

2. CSz Seattle - Home of ComedySportz

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Next up is Fremont's CSz Seattle - Home of ComedySportz, situated at 3509 Fremont Ave. North between 35th Street and North Evanston Avenue. With five stars out of 46 reviews on Yelp, the comedy club and performing arts spot has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Jet City Improv

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The University District's Jet City Improv, located at 5510 University Way NE between 55th and 56th streets, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the comedy club and performing arts spot 4.5 stars out of 110 reviews.


Taking time out for a shave and a haircut doesn't have to be a chore. In fact, bonding at the barbershop might just be the ticket to a memorable Father's Day.

1. The Scotch Pine Barbershop

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Topping the list is The Scotch Pine Barbershop. Located in Chophouse Row at 1429 12th Ave., Suite D2 between Union and Pike streets in Capitol Hill, the barbershop is the highest-rated barbershop in Seattle, boasting five stars out of 124 reviews on Yelp.

2. Scissors Palace

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Next up is Queen Anne's Scissors Palace, situated at 10 W. Mercer St. With four stars out of 44 reviews on Yelp, the barbershop has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Squire Barber Shop

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Downtown's Squire Barber Shop, located at 1917 Second Ave. between Stewart and Virginia streets, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the barbershop 4.5 stars out of 219 reviews.


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