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Project • By Graham Baba Architects • Bars

Trailbend Taproom

When the owners of several beloved Seattle beer institutions (The Dray and The Yard) wanted to expand into a new part of town, they approached the design team with a vision: design a beerhall style taproom that was contemporary, yet distinctly Pacific Northwest in character, and that captured the spirit of its light industrial Ballard neighborhood location.  The result is Trailbend Taproom, a spare, materially rich bar that feels part workshop, part living room.  The bar gets its name from its close proximity to the Burke-Gilman Trail and location which is nestled at the “bend of the Ballard ale trail.” Haris Kenjar Occupying 1,700 square-feet of the ground floor of the new mixed-use Klotski building — also... More