Tavern Law – American
Steeped in an atmosphere of vintage sophistication, Tavern Law offers a moody retreat where the glow of amber lights illuminates a menu of elevated comfort and refined small plates. Guests can linger over decadent foie gras mousse and crisp sockeye salmon crostini before diving into a perfectly charred tavern burger, creating a stylish sanctuary that balances the casual spirit of a neighborhood pub with polished culinary execution.
1406 12th Avenue, Seattle 98122 https://tavernlaw.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its welcoming feel and exceptional menu, guests rave about the standout appetizers and high-quality main courses that define the dining experience. Reviewers highlight the professional and knowledgeable staff who provide attentive service, ensuring a seamless visit from start to finish. Many diners recommend
Menu
Appetizers
- Roasted Almonds - $6: Warm, lightly salted almonds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Marinated Olives - $6: Herby, citrus-marinated olives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheddar & Corn Cracklins - $8: Crisp corn cracklins with serrano fondue Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burrata & Focaccia - $15: Creamy burrata with warm tomato and chile Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Cauliflower - $14: Golden fried florets with remoulade Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Foie Gras Mousse - $19: Silky foie mousse with honey gelée and blueberry jam Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popcorn Chicken - $16: Hand-battered bite-size chicken with house ranch and BBQ Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sockeye Salmon Crostini - $4: Mascarpone, pickled shallot, caper Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Baby Lettuces - $15: Crisp baby greens with walnut and blue cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Tavern Burger - $19: New Zealand beef patty, onion jam, provolone, aioli, fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak-Frites - $31: Seared steak with herbed fries and house steak sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rotating Special: Current chef special Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Smokey Mac & Cheese - $14: Smoked three-cheese with garlic breadcrumbs and scallion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Bread Pudding - $9: Warm custardy pudding with apple, caramel, and chantilly Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Chocolate Fudge Cake - $9: Dense dark chocolate with blueberry and marshmallow Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie - $3: Buttery, melty cookie with sea salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Vanilla Ice Cream - $3: Real vanilla dairy ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Matcha Ice Cream - $3: Non-dairy ube ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Beverages
- Espresso - $6: Proper espresso
- Dry Madeira: Fortified wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Vin Santo del Chianti Doc Riserva 2013 - $18: Dessert wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Donnafugata Ben Rye 2022 - $24: Dessert wine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Neah Bay - $23: Cognac Park Carte Blanche, Highside Fernet Lario, Lillet Blanc, wakame seaweed Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- River Rock Caipirinha - $17: Cachaça, lime, Valdespino Manzanilla, red clay salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Lectin-Free
- Moss Old Fashioned - $17: Buffalo Trace bourbon, smoked moss, demerara, bitters
- W.A.P - $16: Pathfinder N/A amaro, lapsang tea, coconut cream, sweet potato purée Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Asahi Super Dry - $10: Japanese lager Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Tepache Sazón Piña - $10: Spiced pineapple tepache Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Add-ons
- Add Pork Belly - $4: Extra pork belly for Mac & Cheese or Burger
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