Paratii Craft Bar, a Brazilian sea town themed craft bar is opening in the space that was previously Ballard Best BBQ on Leary Way NW.

The bar will have its grand opening today starting at 4 p.m.

The bar, owned by Sam Hassan, specializes in cocktails made of the Brazilian rum cachaca, and Brazilian seafood.

Bar manager Michael Kostin will be bringing his creations to the bar and Chef Kal Gellein has been developing the menu along with Hassan.

Paratii Craft Bar is located at 5463 Leary Way NW, Seattle, WA 98107