Wine bars are one of the hottest new trends in dining and entertaining, and this way cool looking wine bar in downtown Seattle, the Purple Cafe & Wine Bar, looks like a cannot miss if you live around or plan to visit any time soon.

Here's more from their web site:

A multifaceted food and wine concept that merges casual sophistication with an upbeat metropolitan style. Purple features a global wine selection coupled with a menu that blends American contemporary with eclectic northwest themes. With café locations in Kirkland, Seattle and Woodinville the atmosphere is often described as an urban retreat with rustic elements.

"Casual and snob-free, the Purple Café won't let you down." - Seattle Weekly

"With its selection of 70 wines available by the glass, a menu that's ripe for grazing and its metro-sensual décor, Purple Café is perfect for singles, couples and practically anyone who loves wine." - NW Source

"Wondering where to eat if you are alone for the evening, meeting friends, with the kids, on a date, conducting business or hosting a private party? (The) Purple Cafe & Wine Bar is the answer to all of the above." - The Seattle Times


More information is available on their site such as a menu, other locations, take out service (yum), events, and reservation information.