March 17, 2020
Toronado Seattle closes its doors for good
Kendall JonesWhile so many restaurants and bars around Seattle face uncertain futures due to the COVID-19 shutdown, one of Seattle’s very best beer spots is absolutely certain about what happens next. Toronado Seattle is closed forever. Apparently, the COVID shutdown was the straw that broke the camel’s back. This hugely sad announcement was made this afternoon on Facebook. In 2014, Matt Bonney, a local icon in the Seattle beer industry, opened his own beer institution, Toronado Seattle, in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood. Last March, Matt unexpectedly and suddenly passed away. The family picked up the reigns and […]