So much growth, and so many questions! Below are answers to the questions y’all ask us the most:
Where is your storefront located?
524 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
What are your hours?
Wed/Thu 12-6
Fri/Sat 12-7
Sun 12-5
Is there an age restriction to visit?
Yes! With the addition of our new Wine Bar, we’re now a 21 and up space. *the whole space, all of the time
Where is the new Wine Bar?
Same spot, new vibes! Our Gift Shop & Wine Bar share the same magical space: 524 1st Ave S
What is fruitsuper?
fruitsuper is a Gift Shop and Wine Bar located in the historic Pioneer Square District of Seattle, WA. We carry intentionally crafted, USA made goods and wares from independent studios and makers. We carry wines from around the globe with a focus on independent producers and under-the-radar-gems. Our space hosts art and design exhibitions, panel discussions, pop ups, workshops and more. fruitsuper is a welcoming space to celebrate community, creativity, and the simple pleasures of life alongside a delicious glass of wine.
Who is fruitsuper?
fruitsuper is a design studio founded in 2008 by Sallyann Corn and Joe Kent. Partners in business and life, their collaboration spans product design, physical environments, art curation, design education, and community experiences. No matter the platform, fruitsuper’s raison d’être and their ultimate mission is to celebrate the diverse and ever-growing independent creative community.
How do we select the products/makers we carry?
Our secret—we have to love the people AND their work. Each and every item on our shelves has been hand-selected, tasted, tested and tried by us. We love everything in here, and know you will too!
Why a Wine Bar?
Wine has a magical way of bringing people together. Best memories often include a long table, copious laughter, and a bottle of wine shared among friends. Our storefront is designed to feel like the extension of someone’s home–a comfortable space to gather and discover. And who doesn’t want a glass of wine whilst shopping, or to share a bottle during a workshop with your BFF?
I’m an artist/designer/maker, can I exhibit with you?
We’re active participants in the Pioneer Square Art Walk every first Thursday–the longest running art walk in the country! We’re a non-traditional gallery space, focusing on showcasing local artists from diverse backgrounds. We’re always looking for new artists and designers to work with! Exhibition inquiries: [email protected]
Is your space available for private events?
Yes! Our beautiful space is perfect for gatherings as intimate as 6 and up to large parties of 50. It’s ideal for offsite events, team meetings, birthday celebrations and more. We’d love to host your special gathering! Rental Inquiries: [email protected]
What’s the best way to stay up to date on all happenings?
We host a wide variety of fun events featuring local artists/makers/designers in our space! Make sure you never miss the latest news by following us on instagram and signing up for our newsletter!
How do we select the wines we carry?
We hand select our wines with a focus on delightful, everyday wines from small producers. Our rotating collection features wines perfect for anything from: fluffy cloud watching on a sunny day, an under-the-radar gem that pairs perfectly with pizza, to a celebration-ready bottle of bubbles.
Are you a bottle shop and can I have a glass of wine in the space?
Yes and yes! We rotate through 3-4 daily glass pour selections, keeping the decision making approachable and fun! All bottles are available for purchase to enjoy in the wine bar or to take home!
Do you have any Non-Alchoholic offerings?
We have a lovely selection of NA beverages! Sodas, sparkling water, NA wine, beer and aperitifs!
Do you serve food? Can we bring food?
We have small bags of delicious popcorn and chips available for purchase, but we welcome you to bring in any snacks of your own. Here’s a list of a few of our neighborhood favorites to grab on your way in. We’ll find the perfect pour to complement your tasty treats!