Food & Beverage · Irish Pub/Bar

Chieftain Irish Pub & Restaurant

908 12th Ave, Seattle, Washington, 98122

Google Maps Updated: 16 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 70/100
About

The Chieftain is a classic college bar near Seattle University. It is a great spot for cheap drinks, greasy bar food, and watching the game. While service can be hit-or-miss and the place can get loud, it is a beloved local hangout for students and sports fans alike.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 65/100
Value for Money 85/100
Pro Tip

Check out the happy hour deals on Sundays and Mondays.

College Bar
Outdoor Seating
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Cheap drinks and happy hour
  • Great for watching sports
  • Friendly, chill vibe

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Service can be slow or rude
  • Can get very loud
  • Typical greasy bar food
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it good for large groups?
  • Do they have karaoke?
  • Is it dog-friendly?
User Feedback

The fish and chips are a must-try.

Perfect spot for a college student.

The patio is a great addition.

Location Details
Street: 908 12th Ave
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Postcode: 98122
Country: United States
Location
908 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
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