8 wine bar rooms in Seattle we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Seattle | Wine Bar across every city.

Seattle's wine bars favor low-key, food-friendly drinking, often tucked into Pike Place Market and the neighborhoods just beyond. Le Pichet and Cafe Campagne near the market pour French-leaning lists alongside bistro plates, while The Walrus and the Carpenter in Ballard pairs natural wine with oysters. Vif in Fremont is a beloved small room for adventurous bottles by the glass.

L'Oursin ★ 4.8

Wine bar · $$$

1315 E Jefferson St, Seattle, WA 98122

L'Oursin in Seattle at the crossroads of First Hill and the Central District is the 2017 French wine bar: natural Loire and Jura pours, oysters.

Taylor Shellfish Melrose ★ 4.5

Wine bar · $$$

1521 Melrose Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

Taylor Shellfish Melrose in Seattle's Capitol Hill is the oyster-and-wine room inside Melrose Market: 16 half-shells, Northwest whites and growers' Champagne.

Vif ★ 4.7

Wine bar · $$$

4401 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103

Vif in Seattle's Fremont is the 2014 natural wine bar and bottle shop: small kitchen of cheese, charcuterie and seasonal plates, plus a retail wall.

The Pink Door wine bar ★ 4.1

Wine bar · $$$

1919 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101

The Pink Door wine bar in Seattle is the Post Alley bar adjacent to the Italian dining room: Italian regional pours, antipasti to share and a deck view.

Damn the Weather wine list ★ 4.0

Wine bar · $$$

116 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104

Damn the Weather in Seattle's Pioneer Square serves Pacific Northwest natural wines from a 24-seat bar; cocktails are the headline, but the wine-by-the-glass.

Le Pichet wine program ★ 4.3

Wine bar · $$$

1933 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101

Le Pichet wine list in Seattle near Pike Place is the French regional pour: a Loire-Burgundy-Rhone bar program built for the bistro food, served by the glass.

Cafe Campagne wine list ★ 4.2

Wine bar · $$$

1600 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101

Cafe Campagne in Seattle's Pike Place runs a tight French and Northwest pour list: Sancerre by the glass, Loire reds for the cassoulet, a half-bottle program.

The Walrus and the Carpenter wine list ★ 4.6

Wine bar · $$$

4743 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107

The Walrus and the Carpenter wine list in Seattle's Ballard pairs the city's defining oyster bar with crisp Northwest whites, Muscadet and Picpoul.