Union Seattle

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Union Seattle
Address1009 E Union Street, Ste. C [1]
Location Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates 47°36′46″N122°19′08″W / 47.61271°N 122.31892°W / 47.61271; -122.31892 Coordinates: 47°36′46″N122°19′08″W / 47.61271°N 122.31892°W / 47.61271; -122.31892
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unionseattle.com

Union Seattle, or simply Union, [2] is a gay bar and cocktail lounge in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood, on Union Street between 10th and 11th Ave, in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Description and history

Union Seattle is located on East Union Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues. The bar was opened by Nathan Benedict, Mark Engelmann, and Steve Nyman in 2018, in a space formerly occupied by Zoe at the intersection of 14th and Union. [3] [4] [5]

Union's menu has included pizzas, burgers, salads, and sandwiches, as well as beer, spirits, and wine. [3]

The building housing Union caught fire in 2019. Union relocated in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and reopened on March 12, 2021. [6]

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References

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  3. 1 2 "Union". The Stranger . Archived from the original on February 12, 2022. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
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  6. "Wall fire scorches building home to Union bar — UPDATE". CHS Capitol Hill Seattle. April 22, 2019. Archived from the original on July 4, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.