Ray’s Boathouse Menu
- Dinner Menu
- Daily Specials
- Drinks
- Full Wine List
- Glass Wines
- Dessert
- Dessert Wine
- Spirits List
- Happy Hour
- Kids Menu
Dinner Menu
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Arugula Salad GF/V
citrus vinaigrette, asparagus, snap peas, pickled carrots, breakfast radish, feta
half 8 full 16
Mixed Greens Salad GF/V
strawberry balsamic vinaigrette, strawberries, goat cheese, toasted almonds
half 9 full 18
Gem Salad GF/DF/V
green goddess dressing, pickled red onions, radish, bacon, toasted sesame seeds
half 9 full 18
Korean Chili and Sesame Crusted Albacore* GF/DF
avocado mousse, chili cucumbers, chive oil 28
Rays Pacific Northwest Chowder
clams, house smoked-bacon, red potato 11
Bacon – Scallop Skewer* GF
Alaskan weathervane scallops wrapped in
house-made bacon, charred lemon, butter sauce 17
shareable
Bread Plate V
Seawolf Bakery white sourdough, charred scallion-furikake butter 8
Ahi Tuna Tartare DF
salsa macha, avocado, pickled jalapeño, cilantro, chips 24
PNW Mussels DF
jalapeño lime butter, spiced pepitas, fresh jalapeño, micro cilantro, toasted baguette 25
PNW Manila Clams
miso butter, pickled daikon, furikake, toasted baguette 25
Pan-Seared Diver Scallops
carrot ginger purée , French lentils, carrots, spinach, chorizo, toasted bread crumbs, salsa verde. 42
Wild Mushroom Risotto GF/V
caramelized onion, garlic-caper-chili vinaigrette 30
Steamed Alaskan Tanner Crab Cluster GF
butter sauce, lemon 42
Crispy Fried Calamari DF
Mama Lil’s peppers, lemon aïoli 22
Dungeness Crab Cakes
pea purée, pea shoots, snap peas, lemon vinaigrette, toasted pine nuts, crispy prosciutto. 42
Fresh Burrata V
strawberry relish, balsamic, basil, grilled baguette 24
Crispy Brussels Sprouts DF
sweet chili peanut sauce, house smoked bacon, toasted peanuts, basil, cilantro, lime 18
Crispy Fried Yukon Gold Potatoes
hollandaise, chives 14
mains
Applewood Grilled Sablefish in Sake KasuGF/DF
canellini bean & spinache purée, brown rice, green peas, radish sprouts. 52
Applewood Grilled Wild Alaskan King Salmon* GF
ginger carrot purée, fried Yukon Gold potatoes, asparagus,
miso beurre blanc 52
Double R Ranch Ribeye* DF
porcini emulsion, sautéed mixed mushrooms, pancetta, chives,
fingerling potatoes, bordelaise sauce 64
Double R Ranch Filet Mignon* DF
garlic whipped potatoes, seared broccolini,
bordelaise sauce 60
Shrimp Scampi Bucatini
scampi butter, house smoked bacon, parmesan, herbs 42
Roasted Cauliflower VGN/DF
spice roasted cauliflower, cannellini bean purée, herbed dated vinaigrette, pickled fresno chili, toasted walnuts 30
House-Smoked Sablefish GF
spiced labneh, pearl cous cous, red pepper, crimino mushrooms, harissa oil, herbed pistachio. 52
Daily Specials
Oysters on the Half Shell*
30 for a half dozen – served with red wine mignonette
Miyagi – Totten Inlet, WA
deep cup, crisp, sweet snap pea finish
Rock Point – Dabob, WA
creamy texture, sweet flavor, a medium salinity and a cucumber finish
Chef’s Special
Smoked Sablefish Croquettes
parsnip purée, peas, pea shoots, chili oil 18
Grilled Ling Cod
fried Yukon potatoes, cauliflower purée, brown
butter, capers, cornichons, hazelnuts, lemon, herbs 42
Featured Cocktails
Green With Envy
*herbaceous & green with a balanced punch of citrus*
cucumber-infused London dry gin, Moxie Bianco vermouth, basil simple, lime, lemon up. 16
Spring Formal
*a perfect match of spring things in a fresh & bright bevy*
cucumber infused Hendrick’s gin, vodka, rhubarb syrup, lemon, aquafaba, Scrappy’ s lemon bitters, up 17
Enter If You Dare
*a little sweet, a little tart, more than a little spicy*
serrano pepper infused blanco tequila, cilantro syrup,
lime, mango, rocks, salt 16
Bottles We Love with Seafood
Yura Gros Manseng/Petit Manseng Blend
Jurançon, FRA 2023 52 btl
salty like a coastal wine with a lightning bolt of acidity.
There is a stone-mineral aspect on the bone dry finish. One
of the best white wine values we have found this year
Tranche Pape Blanc
Walla Walla Valley, WA 2022 62 btl
blend of Roussanne, Grenache Blanc and Clairette Blanche. Washington’s version of a Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc. Layered and complex with crisp acidity
*Consuming raw or undercooked seafood or meats may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Items marked with GF are gluten friendly, and items marked with DF are dairy free.
smaller
Arugula Salad GF/V
citrus vinaigrette, asparagus, snap peas, pickled carrots, breakfast radish, feta
half 8 full 16
Mixed Greens Salad GF/V
strawberry balsamic vinaigrette, strawberries, goat cheese, toasted almonds
half 9 full 18
Gem Salad GF/DF/V
green goddess dressing, pickled red onions, radish, bacon, toasted sesame seeds
half 9 full 18
Korean Chili and Sesame Crusted Albacore* GF/DF
avocado mousse, chili cucumbers, chive oil 28
Rays Pacific Northwest Chowder
clams, house smoked-bacon, red potato 11
Bacon – Scallop Skewer* GF
Alaskan weathervane scallops wrapped in
house-made bacon, charred lemon, butter sauce 17
shareable
Bread Plate V
Seawolf Bakery white sourdough, charred scallion-furikake butter 8
Ahi Tuna Tartare DF
salsa macha, avocado, pickled jalapeño, cilantro, chips 24
PNW Mussels DF
jalapeño lime butter, spiced pepitas, fresh jalapeño, micro cilantro, toasted baguette 25
PNW Manila Clams
miso butter, pickled daikon, furikake, toasted baguette 25
Pan-Seared Diver Scallops
carrot ginger purée , French lentils, carrots, spinach, chorizo, toasted bread crumbs, salsa verde. 42
Wild Mushroom Risotto GF/V
caramelized onion, garlic-caper-chili vinaigrette 30
Steamed Alaskan Tanner Crab Cluster GF
butter sauce, lemon 42
Crispy Fried Calamari DF
Mama Lil’s peppers, lemon aïoli 22
Dungeness Crab Cakes
pea purée, pea shoots, snap peas, lemon vinaigrette, toasted pine nuts, crispy prosciutto. 42
Fresh Burrata V
strawberry relish, balsamic, basil, grilled baguette 24
Crispy Brussels Sprouts DF
sweet chili peanut sauce, house smoked bacon, toasted peanuts, basil, cilantro, lime 18
Crispy Fried Yukon Gold Potatoes
hollandaise, chives 14
mains
Applewood Grilled Sablefish in Sake KasuGF/DF
canellini bean & spinache purée, brown rice, green peas, radish sprouts. 52
Applewood Grilled Wild Alaskan King Salmon* GF
ginger carrot purée, fried Yukon Gold potatoes, asparagus,
miso beurre blanc 52
Double R Ranch Ribeye* DF
porcini emulsion, sautéed mixed mushrooms, pancetta, chives,
fingerling potatoes, bordelaise sauce 64
Double R Ranch Filet Mignon* DF
garlic whipped potatoes, seared broccolini,
bordelaise sauce 60
Shrimp Scampi Bucatini
scampi butter, house smoked bacon, parmesan, herbs 42
Roasted Cauliflower VGN/DF
spice roasted cauliflower, cannellini bean purée, herbed dated vinaigrette, pickled fresno chili, toasted walnuts 30
House-Smoked Sablefish GF
spiced labneh, pearl cous cous, red pepper, crimino mushrooms, harissa oil, herbed pistachio. 52
Oysters on the Half Shell*
30 for a half dozen – served with red wine mignonette
Miyagi – Totten Inlet, WA
deep cup, crisp, sweet snap pea finish
Rock Point – Dabob, WA
creamy texture, sweet flavor, a medium salinity and a cucumber finish
Chef’s Special
Smoked Sablefish Croquettes
parsnip purée, peas, pea shoots, chili oil 18
Grilled Ling Cod
fried Yukon potatoes, cauliflower purée, brown
butter, capers, cornichons, hazelnuts, lemon, herbs 42
Featured Cocktails
Green With Envy
*herbaceous & green with a balanced punch of citrus*
cucumber-infused London dry gin, Moxie Bianco vermouth, basil simple, lime, lemon up. 16
Spring Formal
*a perfect match of spring things in a fresh & bright bevy*
cucumber infused Hendrick’s gin, vodka, rhubarb syrup, lemon, aquafaba, Scrappy’ s lemon bitters, up 17
Enter If You Dare
*a little sweet, a little tart, more than a little spicy*
serrano pepper infused blanco tequila, cilantro syrup,
lime, mango, rocks, salt 16
Bottles We Love with Seafood
Yura Gros Manseng/Petit Manseng Blend
Jurançon, FRA 2023 52 btl
salty like a coastal wine with a lightning bolt of acidity.
There is a stone-mineral aspect on the bone dry finish. One
of the best white wine values we have found this year
Tranche Pape Blanc
Walla Walla Valley, WA 2022 62 btl
blend of Roussanne, Grenache Blanc and Clairette Blanche. Washington’s version of a Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc. Layered and complex with crisp acidity
*Consuming raw or undercooked seafood or meats may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Items marked with GF are gluten friendly, and items marked with DF are dairy free.
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6049 Seaview Avenue NW
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