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Home/Venues/Seattle/Queer/Bar

Part of the Gay Seattle Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Queer/Bar, Seattle

Queer/Bar, Seattle

Seattle, Washington

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Drag-focused Capitol Hill bar with a catwalk stage and a fried-chicken menu.

Capitol Hill·$$
1518 11th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, United States
Drag BarDance BarHigh EnergyDrag ShowsKaraokeMixed CrowdAll GendersLocals
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About Queer/Bar

Queer/Bar opened in 2017 on Capitol Hill's 11th Avenue and quickly established itself as the neighborhood's home base for drag — the kind of bar where the programming is taken seriously and the performers are treated accordingly. The space is built around a long catwalk-style stage that puts the queens front and center, and the shows reflect that intention: tight casts, polished production, and a consistent mix of local Seattle talent alongside touring queens from RuPaul's Drag Race. Several alumni — including Bosco, Irene the Alien, and Arrietty — came up performing here before heading to the main stage. Beyond drag, Queer/Bar keeps the week alive with karaoke, burlesque, bingo, and DJ nights that shift the room from theater to dance floor depending on the hour. The food menu, built around Sunset Fried Chicken sandwiches, is genuinely worth ordering — chicken tenders and a fruity cocktail before the show is a combination that works. Seating is limited on busy nights, so reserving a booth in advance for weekend shows is worth the effort. The venue is fully inclusive in dress code and crowd, welcoming everything from harnesses to heels, and has become a Pride epicenter in the neighborhood, hosting some of Capitol Hill's most-attended outdoor events each year.

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Hours & Location

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5pm–2am
Thursday
5pm–2am
Friday
5pm–2am
Saturday
5pm–2am
Sunday
5pm–2am
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Events at Queer/Bar

Thu, Oct 29 — Sun, Nov 1

Thursday, October 29

queer/karaoke

queer/karaoke

8 PM - 11 PM

Queer/Bar, Seattle

queer/karaoke at Queer/Bar Seattle: weekly Thursday karaoke hosted by bartender Kai at the Capitol Hill gay cocktail bar. Sing your anthem or cheer on friends.

Weekly

Friday, October 30

wave/ength: HEX FM w/ Lucky Starzzz

wave/ength: HEX FM w/ Lucky Starzzz

9 PM - 11 PM

Queer/Bar, Seattle

Saturday, October 31

Halloween Vibes from Beyond w/ HAÜS|GASM

Halloween Vibes from Beyond w/ HAÜS|GASM

9 PM - 12 AM

Queer/Bar, Seattle

Sunday, November 1

queer/brunch: the drag edition

queer/brunch: the drag edition

11 AM - 1:30 PM

Queer/Bar, Seattle

Drag brunch at Queer/Bar Seattle: brunch from 11am, show 12:30pm, $10 show cover, 21+.

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