Charles Koh
Under the direction of award-winning Chef Shailu Salian, Frolik shakes up the traditional approach to Regional American food by adding a signature Northwest Pacific flair to every dish. Offering breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as convenient Frolik OUT to-go options, this new hotspot offers something for every Downtown worker, happy hour seeker and out-of-town guest. From breakfast items such as crab benedict with potato leek hash and pistachio brioche french toast to dinner dishes including lamb sliders with tomato jam and roasted rainbow carrots with braised greens, guests of Frolik will find fare to suit every appetite and occasion. For those on the go, order from the convenient Frolik OUT counter or pick up one of the freshly made grab-and-go options. Whenever possible, Frolik partners with local purveyors such as Taylor Shellfish Farms, Salumi Salami, Beecher’s Cheese and more to offer dishes designed to showcase the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Northwest.
In addition to breakfast, lunch and dinner, an all-evening happy hour menu takes the guesswork out of where to go. From 4-10 pm every evening, guests can choose from a delicious selection of $5 shareable plates, $5 cocktails, and $4.50 beer and featured wine. Happy hour includes food items such as smoked salmon deviled eggs, grape goat cheese pistachio bon-bons, bacon wrapped dates and bourbon bacon popcorn, paired with local craft beer and wine. For those looking for libations, Frolik features an impressive selection of local Washington beer and wine, as well as a custom cocktail program, carefully crafted by the talented Mike McSorley. Choose from more than a dozen delicious drinks including the Charge It, Effie! (vodka, Clear Creek Pear Williams
Eau De Vie, lemon juice, ginger syrup, St. Germain, Peychauds bitters, cava), Frolik Fizz (Aquavit, Crème De Cassis, lemon juice, egg white, ginger beer, cinnamon) and more.
Beyond delicious food and drinks, Frolik offers the largest outdoor dining space in Downtown Seattle. A spacious 4,000 square-feet, the DECK at Frolik features an array of seating, sites and entertainment. On one side, guests can sit and sip by the firewall or cozy up around the communal fireplace table, while on the other side, shuffleboard and Ping-Pong entice the competitive spirit between friends and coworkers. Beautiful views of the Puget Sound, comfortable couches and lively music enhance the atmosphere, making for an experience that will have guests coming back again and again. The fun continues inside with Microsoft Kinect on four large flat screen TVs, with couches positioned nearby for cheering on friends, while onlookers sip drinks at the 24-foot cocktail bar offering panoramic views of Downtown and the beautiful Puget Sound.
Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails is accessible via elevators located through the private entrance off 4th Street or through the spacious lobby of the Red Lion hotel. Open daily from 6am – 10pm for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Frolik will also offer grab-and-go options at the Frolik counter throughout the day. Use of shuffleboard courts and Ping-Pong tables will be on a first-come-first-serve basis. For more information about Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails, follow Frolik on Facebook and Twitter (@frolikseattle).
ABOUT FROLIK KITCHEN + COCKTAILSNestled among the Downtown Seattle skyline at 1415 5th Avenue, five floors above the hustle and bustle of the streets below, Frolik Kitchen + Cocktails invites guests to discover a happy hour experience unlike any other. Exposing Seattle to a fresh new way to mingle, socialize and amuse the senses, Frolik offers personalized service in a setting that emphasizes the beauty and diversity of Downtown. A vibrant design – complemented by flexible dining options, a spacious outdoor deck, fireplaces, shuffleboard and more – creates an edgy yet stylish environment that awakens the youthful spirit and releases the mischievous side in all of us. Frolik shakes up the traditional approach to Regional American food by adding a signature Northwest Pacific flair to every dish, complemented by an impressive selection of local beer, wine and handcrafted cocktails. Open daily from 6am – 10pm for breakfast lunch and dinner, Frolik’s all-evening happy hour menu is not to be missed. Follow Frolik on Facebook and Twitter (@frolikseattle).
