Top Comedy Clubs in Seattle

Top Comedy Clubs in Seattle

Seattle’s comedy scene is thriving, and whether you're a longtime fan or just looking for a night of laughs, there are plenty of clubs ready to deliver. Here are some of the top comedy clubs in Seattle, featuring standout performers, great amenities, and all the info you need to plan your next comedy night.

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Laughs Comedy Club – University District

Located in the U-District, Laughs Comedy Club offers a professional setup with a friendly, neighborhood feel. It's a larger venue that retains intimacy. View website for details & ticket information

  • Location: 5220 Roosevelt Way NE

  • Seating: Up to 200 guests, unobstructed stage views

  • Accessibility: Street-level access; public transit-friendly

  • Food & Drink: Full menu with classic pub fare, cocktails, local beer

  • Notable Acts: Tig Notaro, Hari Kondabolu, national headliners weekly

  • Reservations: Strongly encouraged for weekend shows; online ticketing via Eventbrite

  • Unique Feature: Offers stand-up courses and weekly open mics


Here-After (The Crocodile) – Belltown

Here-After, part of The Crocodile complex, is a hybrid comedy club and indie cinema offering a diverse lineup in a stylish, intimate setting. View website for details & ticket information

  • Location: 2505 1st Ave, inside The Crocodile

  • Seating: Around 100 seats in theater-style layout

  • Accessibility: Street level; multiple nearby parking garages

  • Food & Drink: Bar service, Tat’s Delicatessen, popcorn, candy, and cocktails

  • Notable Acts: Kyle Gordon, Janeane Garofalo, Sara Schaefer

  • Reservations: Online ticketing via The Crocodile; arrive early for seating

  • Unique Feature: Combines comedy with cinema and live podcast tapings


Club Comedy Seattle – Capitol Hill

Located on Capitol Hill’s 15th Ave, Club Comedy is a boutique comedy venue with an intimate feel and full-service menu. View website for details & ticket information

  • Location: 328 15th Ave E

  • Seating: Under 100 seats, all two-top tables; general admission

  • Accessibility: Ground level, group discounts for parties of 10+

  • Food & Drink: Full menu including chili, sandwiches, desserts, cocktails, mocktails

  • Notable Acts: Erik Griffin, Zoltan Kaszas, Seattle Int’l Comedy Competition performers

  • Reservations: Online via Eventbrite; sellouts common for headliners

  • Unique Feature: Weekly open mics, comedy workshops, and themed showcases


Emerald City Comedy Club - (prev: Capitol Hill Comedy/Bar)

Soon rebranding as Emerald City Comedy Club, this Capitol Hill venue is a creative space that hosts comedy, drag, music, and more. View website for details & ticket information

  • Location: 210 Broadway E

  • Seating: About 150; flexible layout

  • Accessibility: Street-level access; newly expanded facilities

  • Food & Drink: Full bar, rotating cocktail menu, mocktails, bar bites

  • Notable Acts: Emmett Montgomery, alt-comedy showcases, open mic regulars

  • Reservations: Online via Eventbrite or at the door; 2-item minimum

  • Unique Feature: Eclectic programming and creative community hub