About Alley Cat Lounge

Cocktail BarHappy hour

Tucked into the University District, this lounge offers a warm, dimly lit setting where creative bar snacks and thoughtful cocktails take center stage. Expect a rotating roster of shareable plates that balance comfort and curiosity, paired with a bar program that favors seasonal ingredients and house-made touches. It’s the kind of place that turns a casual night out into a memorable discovery.

What to Order

Smoked Cedar Salmon Flatbread

Toasted flatbread layered with house-smoked salmon, whipped lemon ricotta, and dill for a Pacific Northwest spin on a shareable classic.

Gochujang Fried Chicken Bites

Crisp, double-fried wings tossed in a sweet-spicy gochujang glaze and finished with sesame and scallion — addictive and perfect for the bar.

Roasted Mushroom Toast

Charred local mushrooms over herb ricotta on grilled sourdough, finished with a drizzle of browned butter and thyme.

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Alley Cat Lounge

alleycatlounge.com
Opened January 2026
4031 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Unclaimed listing