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928 12th Ave. Seattle, WA 98122

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Hours: Mon-Sun 5 pm - 2 am
Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards

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Jamie Boudreau, formerly of cocktail meccas Vessel and Tini Big's, opened this Whiskey and Bitters Emporium to replace Licorous, the bar that formerly occupied this space just across the street from Seattle U's campus. Under Boudreau's direction, Canon focuses on classic cocktails -- think Old Fashioneds and Manhattans. The dark wood shelving behind the bar is lined with bottles and bottles of liquor -- order anything but vodka, which Boudreau notoriously disdains.

Seattle's 10 Best Drink Menus

By Hanna Raskin | Wed, May 16, 2012

A fair number of cocktail transactions don't involve a menu. Drinkers don't need to see what's listed if they're bent on ordering a dry Tanqueray martini or ceding their drink decisions to a bartender... More »
Seattle's 10 Best Popcorns

By Hanna Raskin | Wed, May 2, 2012

Americans have been popping corn kernels in the fireplace for centuries, but the snack's popularity picked up during the Great Depression, when a nickel bag of salty popcorn was one of the few afforda... More »
Jamie Boudreau Is King Shit in Canada

By Leslie Kelly | Fri, April 27, 2012

So, I walk into a bar in Vancouver and there's a priest, a rabbi and Jamie Boudreau. OK, just couldn't resist the setup for classic going-into-a-bar gag. There was no priest. No rabbi. In fact, on a... More »
There's No Such Thing as Free Pretzels

By Hanna Raskin | Tue, February 28, 2012

Craft cocktail bars tend to be very faithful to pre-Prohibition standards, from their glassware to their bartenders' facial hair. But the practice of treating patrons to free food along with their fan... More »
Carbonated Cocktails Are Bubbling Up Around Town

By Sonja Groset | Fri, February 3, 2012

Seattle has been enjoying carbonated cocktails since Jim Romdall put them on the menu at Vessel in 2008. He worked with Evan Wallace, the designer of the Perlini system, which offers models designed f... More »
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928 12th Ave. Seattle, WA 98122

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By Hanna Raskin | Wed, May 16, 2012

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By Leslie Kelly | Fri, April 27, 2012

By Hanna Raskin | Tue, February 28, 2012

By Sonja Groset | Fri, February 3, 2012