Bars & Breweries

Altitude 15 is a downtown Olympia gathering place built when plans change, not by choice but by rules—and walking away wasn't an option. What began as a vision for a food hall became something entirely different, a space defined by resilience, creativity, and community. Here you’ll find classically crafted food, great drinks, and a one-of-a-kind vibe that encourages you to stay awhile. Inspired by the foundation of Bite Me Catering, Altitude 15 brings high standards, great flavor, and intentional hospitality into an everyday setting. More than a restaurant or bar, Altitude 15 is a place to connect—where conversations linger, nights unfold naturally, and the community comes together Stay awhile. This is where Olympia gathers.

Built on pilings over Budd Inlet, Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill hosts an unobstructed view of the Puget Sound. Offering guests premier Northwest designer beef and fresh Northwest seafood, this high-energy restaurant specializes in hearthfire cooking featuring steaks, chicken and some seafood selections.

A bar located at 2221 Pacific Ave SE in Olympia.

A bar located at 106 4th Ave W in Olympia.

A vibrant and sophisticated spot for cocktail enthusiasts with stylish ambiance and expertly crafted martinis. We offer a diverse 100% vegan menu of creative and classic cocktails, along with a selection of entrees and snacks. Whether you're looking for a relaxed evening with friends or a lively night out, Cheeky Martini Lounge provides the perfect setting with its chic decor, attentive service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Don't miss our signature martinis and happy hour specials, which make it a must-visit destination in Olympia.

The Crypt is a dark throwback to old-school Olympia, bringing all of the counter-culture movements together in one Queer, inclusive space where everyone can appreciate different facets of the Arts: Live Music, Theater, & Comedy, while enjoying specialty cocktails and engaging in an alchemical foray into local wildcrafting and magical infusions to tantalize your senses and also your mind. We strive to be a community hub and accomplish a cozy, pink glow--a Queer-friendly sanctuary from the reality of modern society. Come find something delicious, somewhere in the dark, comforting underbelly of the Crypt.

Cup of Swords Tavern is Olympia’s Renaissance Tavern and Meadery - a bustling hub of activity, filled with libations, lively events, and entertainment. The bar and outdoor patio are open to patrons ages 21+ only. Food options include charcuteries and snacks, however, you are welcome to bring your own food or order food delivery directly to the tavern. We serve a variety of beer, wine, mead, cider, hard seltzer, and fun non-alcoholic beverages. Enjoy table games and live music, entertainment, and vibrant conversation. It is an experience that will transport you back in time, immersing you in the cozy culture of the Renaissance. Huzzah!

Cynara Restaurant & Lounge offers sophisticated flavors in Olympia’s vibrant Market District. We’re located at 500 Columbia Street NW. Cynara (sī-nara) is the Greek word for artichoke. The restaurant serves elevated Mediterranean and Pacific Rim cuisine in a casual yet refined setting. The menu features regionally sourced seafood, produce and spirits—with a standout wine and cocktail list.

The A. Barbara Clarkson Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Center (DEIC) is committed to supporting the college mission to advance equity and embrace diversity. Who do we serve? We serve any student who needs us. Students of all backgrounds and identities are welcome. We invite you to visit the DEIC, where you can connect and build community with students from across the campus, get support from our dedicated staff, or attend workshops and events. At the DEIC, we work to empower students to reach their academic, professional, and personal goals!

Enduring bar offering draft microbrews & popcorn in comfy digs with pool & other games.

We are pleased to announce the opening of Olympia's only winery, located downtown inside the 222 Market. Serving hand-crafted fine wines made from grapes harvested in Eastern Washington and processed here in Puget Sound. Personal tastings in the Tasting Room Wednesday through Saturday. Private tastings with the winemaker available on Sundays by appointment. We hope to see you for a tasting soon!

Filibuster cocktail bar & lounge in downtown Olympia is now serving craft cocktails and unfussy, rustic dishes intended to be shared. We are located in Olympia’s Historic Downtown District in the historic Security Building across from the HARLEQUIN production theatre. The new space offers a casual chic vibe and also features a seating area within an old bank vault. It is a great place to just sit and chill and soak up the atmosphere. We are a short walk from the The Washington Center for the Performing Arts, historic Capitol Theater and HARLEQUIN production theatre, so visit us before or after the shows at these famous performing arts theatres or whenever you are in downtown Olympia, WA!

We have a full bar open to members and their guests. For questions call (360) 357-3722 We also have a ballroom for up to 200 guests and a smaller dance room for about 35 call (360) 522-1761 for rental information.

Hannah's Bar & Grill, locally owned in Olympia, WA since the late '80s, boasts the largest liquor selection downtown. Enjoy Diamond pool tables, open mic nights, karaoke, arcade games, and pull tabs in a relaxed atmosphere perfect for lunches, nights out, and friendly gatherings. We're excited to continue serving Olympia and the surrounding communities. Stop by for our famous burgers, cold beer, hard cider, and a game of pool today!

Iron Rabbit Restaurant and Bar has been a Westside Olympia gathering place since 2005. We serve elevated comfort food made with fresh, local ingredients in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Our open kitchen, full-service bar featuring locally sourced craft beer, and a dessert menu worth talking about make every visit worth the trip. Dine in, order for pickup, or get delivery. Celebrating what brings us together.

Olympia's #1 Nightclub

A bar located at 418 4th Ave E in Olympia.

New American pub grub & craft beers in a historic building with a bohemian vibe & shuffleboard.

From-scratch Italian fare in upscale-casual digs with a full bar, outdoor seating & weekend brunch.

I (Nicole) was born and raised in Olympia and became a bartender in my early 20’s. I never imagined it turning into a career choice, but I fell in love with it from minute one. 19 years later, I am finally an owner and I can’t tell you how elated I am. My mission as part owner includes: 1. Providing excellent customer service on every level. 2. Providing a space that is comfortable and safe. 3. Hosting fundraisers and events in order to give back to my community as often as possible.

Not just a Tap Room! We offer guests 21 and up a comfortable atmosphere where they can enjoy a wide selection of craft beer, wine, cider, & mead. We offer a rotating selection of 32 taps, two of which are dedicated to nitro only. Plus dedicated taps for wine and cider enthusiasts! Additionally we have a wide variety of unique beer in bottles and cans. Create your own sampler pack or drink them here. Outside food is allowed and available from one of the local eateries as well as at food trucks set up street side! We are proud to share our space with Military, Federal, State, and local government employees in the community and offer discounts as thanks for their service.

Welcome to O'Malley's Lounge! We've got something for any time of the day: our breakfast menu (served until 2:00 PM) offers eggs, omelets, biscuits and gravy, oatmeal, pancakes, and more. While our dinner menu has pizzas, appetizers, hot and cold sandwiches, salads, fish, and burgers. Come by for our daily happy hour (noon to 6:00, Monday through Friday). We have monthly cribbage tournaments, and local bands throughout the week. Come in today!

All of your favorites are just a few clicks away! View our menu online and Order To Go Now or come in for our famous never-ending first course of freshly baked breadsticks and your choice of homemade soup or garden fresh salad. Enjoy abundant portions of classic entrees the whole family craves like the Tour of Italy, our irresistible Chicken Parmigiana, or everyone’s favorite Fettuccine Alfredo, made fresh from our kitchen to your table. Gather together with the people you love over a meal worth sharing at Olive Garden. When you're here, you're family.

Craft Beer/Cider & Pizza

The Olympia Oyster House is situated in the same building where The Olympia Oyster Company culled the native Olympia Oysters in 1859. This historic location is now under new management and we look forward to bringing you the past that you loved and creating new memories for you!

Taproom hours are 1pm -10 pm Monday thru Thursday, 1pm-11pm Friday-Saturday and 12pm-8pm on Sunday

A bar located at 318 4th Ave E in Olympia.

Open for dine in!

Cocktails, bites, and neon lights

Welcome to South Bay BBQ, a family-owned gem tucked in the heart of Olympia, Washington. Inspired by the coastal charm of South Bay and the rich traditions of slow-smoked barbecue, we fire up our pits every day with Pacific Northwest fruit woods and time-honored techniques. From tender brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs to our signature sauces and homemade sides, every bite is crafted with passion and care. Whether you're grabbing lunch after a day on the water, feeding the family, or catering your next gathering, we believe great BBQ brings people together. Come hungry, leave happy—that's the South Bay way.

Charming gastropub in a house overlooking Capitol Lake serving French-influenced Northwest fare.

A bar located at 2020 Pacific Ave SE in Olympia.

This mellow lounge with colorful string lights features games, dance parties & weekly movie nights.

Relax and unwind at our full bar with our signature fresh squeezed craft cocktails or rotating local 16 taps. We have merged with Greyhound Grill so same great food but now only 1 bill and no QR! Experience nostalgia and comfort in a space where every detail tells a story. Perfect for foodies, families, friends and out-of-towners. Make us your first 'stop' in to Olympia to experience local fare and community spirit. Email or call us to book our covered patio or banquet room for private parties and events. Check out the 'What's Happening' tab on our website for current event list.

A bar located at 402 4th Ave E in Olympia.

Discover The Double Tap Taphouse in Downtown Olympia, WA—your neighborhood destination for great sandwiches, craft beer and classic deli sandwiches. We feature a rotating selection of beers on tap, including local Washington brews, popular national brands, and premium international imports. Whether you're craving a crisp lager, a bold IPA, or something seasonal, our tap list has something for every beer lover. Hungry? Our menu of fresh sliced deli sandwiches—like the Pastrami Rueben, Roast Beef, Columbia Club, and ant Take the 5 South Turkey—is made with fresh ingredients and timeless flavor. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a casual bite with friends. Great beer. Great sandwiches. Great vibes.

A bar located at 3430 Pacific Ave SE in Olympia.

Welcome to The Pig Bar, the lively little sister attached to South Bay BBQ in Olympia. We're family-owned and built for good times ... right next to the smoker. Whether you're grabbing a drink while your brisket rests or settling in for the night, The Pig Bar is your spot for cold beers, thoughtful cocktails, and lively entertainment. The Pig Bar features the largest curated selection of whiskey in Thurston County. Casual, friendly, and always buzzing with conversation — that's the The Pig Bar way.

Neighborhood bar with tons of character! Pulltabs, pool, Wednesday Bingo & more!

Unwind at our rustic taproom with locally brewed beers, including the award-winning Self Care™ non-alcoholic beer. All ages and dogs welcome! Enjoy delicious bites from OG's Smokehouse BBQ on his scheduled days—or bring any of your own outside food!

Welcome to Westside Lanes! Here at, Westside Lanes we are a family owned and operated business that has been proudly servicing the greater Olympia area since 1960! We hold integrity and exceptional customer service dear to us with our customers. We take the time to provide an amazing experience here at Westside Lanes for you and your family! We want to make sure you are getting taken care of completely. We pride ourselves in providing the best customer service possible with the newest innovations available. We can help you out with an empty stomach and or get your game on with our bowling lanes! Give us a call today for more information or stop by!

The Whitewood Teeny Tiny Taproom is now open for online orders, walk-ups, and curbside pick-up Wednesday thru Saturday.