City of Seattle

Ata Kg LLC restaurant license appears for former Zaina space in Seattle

Licensing authority

Ata Kg LLC holds a City of Seattle license for a full-service restaurant at 800 NE 65th St, the Roosevelt address that previously held Zaina, a Mediterranean restaurant that has closed.

Updated Oct 26

Exit 5 Korean BBQ Ballard location targets November opening

Built World

Issuing business licenses

Exit 5 Korean BBQ, the family-run all-you-can-eat spot from Renton, has a city business license for its second location, in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood. A city business license for the restaurant at 2316 NW Market St appeared on Seattle's active license list on October 1, with the business telling the city it opens or opened in November 2026.

Updated Oct 20

Keki Place café and creative studio licensed in Seattle's Greenwood district

New Capabilities

As of October 2026: Issues business licenses and tax certificates

Keki Place, a café and creative studio planned for Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood, holds a Seattle business license and a federal trademark for its name. The business told the city it opens in December 2026.

Updated Oct 8

Half Glass bar licensed at West Seattle's Keystone Apartments

Built World

As of October 2026: Issues business licenses; publishes the active list where Half Glass appears

A new drinking place has a city business license to operate in one of West Seattle's newest apartment buildings. Half Glass appears in Seattle's active business license records at 9208 20th Ave SW, the commercial space below the 74-home Keystone Apartments in Delridge.

Updated Oct 7

Going Bananas licensed for Seattle snack bar at 5859 Woodlawn Ave N

Rule Changes

As of October 2026: Issues business licences; publishes active licence data

A business called Going Bananas has a City of Seattle licence for a snack and nonalcoholic beverage bar at 5859 Woodlawn Ave N. The record first appeared on the city's public business licence list on September 30, 2026.

Updated Oct 7

Chikku Chikku LLC obtains Seattle business license for Latona Avenue restaurant

New Capabilities

As of October 2026: Issuer of the active business license tax certificate

Chikku Chikku LLC holds a Seattle business license for a limited-service restaurant at 6414 Latona Ave NE. The operator told the city the business opens or opened in October 2026, and the license record first appeared on the city's public active-business list on October 1.

Updated Oct 1