Nestled off the main lobby of Fairmont Olympic Hotel, the Founders Club is an intimate haven with warm lighting, vintage books, sky-inspired art, and polished brass accents. This exclusive space blends 1920s speakeasy charm with modern sophistication, featuring rich crimson interiors reminiscent of a red-light district. Hidden behind a bookcase, the club invites intrigue and curiosity.
Specializing in rare, vintage, and limited-edition spirits, the club boasts an impressive Cognac collection and liquor lockers for guests. Signature offerings include Seattle’s most luxurious Manhattan, complemented by indulgent snacks like caviar, Wagyu sliders, and oysters.
Ranked #7 Best Hotel Bar in the U.S. by Food & Wine, the Founders Club welcomes walk-ins but recommends reservations. For large party bookings or buyouts, contact PrivateDiningSea@Fairmont.com.
We’re partnering with award-winning High West Whiskey for a truly unforgettable experience. This exclusive event is designed to immerse you in the world of world-class spirits, featuring brand ambassador Josh Novaski, National Whiskey Ambassador for High West, guiding you through a tasting experience like no other.
Guests will have the unique opportunity to savor three distinct variations of High West Whiskey, each showcasing the brand’s commitment to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship highlighting the history, fun facts, and makers behind the featured spirit. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or just beginning your journey, this event will expand your appreciation of one of the finest whiskey brands in the world.
Drinks will be all paired with curated canapés, in an intimate setting. The event takes place from 6 PM to 8 PM, with limited availability. Tickets include gratuity, and cancellations require 72 hours’ notice.