Looking for the perfect venue for your Seattle holiday party? Celebrate the season at Ray’s Northwest Room at Ray’s Boathouse in Ballard. Prime dates for holiday parties book quickly. Reserve early to secure your preferred date. We also host holiday brunches, lunches, happy hours, and cocktail parties. Flexible event options make planning easy. Our private …

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When it comes to Seattle business event venues, Ray’s Boathouse offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines modern amenities with a breathtaking waterfront location. Whether you’re planning an executive meeting, corporate retreat, or networking reception, Ray’s Northwest Room delivers the perfect setting for productivity, collaboration, and inspiration. Why Ray’s Northwest Room is Perfect for Business Events …

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Summer is the perfect season to relax over lunch with a refreshing cocktail and fresh Northwest seafood. At Ray’s Cafe, you’ll find handcrafted seasonal drinks, delicious cuisine, and one of the best waterfront settings in the city. If you’re searching for a Seattle restaurant that combines incredible views with casual dining, Ray’s is the perfect …

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Check out these great articles featuring Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe, Seattle’s best seafood restaurant! From casual lunches and dinners at Ray’s 2nd floor Cafe, to date nights and friend dinners over sharable plates in our 1st floor Boathouse — Ray’s has it all! Reserve in our Boathouse here, Cafe is walk-ins. See you soon! Best …

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Summer evenings were made for waterfront dining, and there’s no better place to unwind than Happy Hour at Ray’s Boathouse. Whether you’re meeting coworkers after work, catching up with friends, or simply looking for Seattle’s best happy hour, Ray’s pairs fresh seafood, handcrafted drinks, and unbeatable Puget Sound views for the perfect summer tradition. Join …

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Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Dad this year? Join us at Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe on Sunday, June 21 for a memorable Father’s Day meal at one of Seattle’s most iconic waterfront destinations. Whether Dad is craving a perfectly cooked steak, our signature Dungeness crab cakes, fresh wild seafood, pasta, or another Ray’s …

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One of the most anticipated traditions of the year has returned! Find wild Copper River salmon at Ray’s Boathouse now. Fresh from the icy waters of Alaska, Copper River salmon has long been celebrated for its exceptional flavor, rich texture, and vibrant color. Thanks to the Copper River’s powerful currents and frigid temperatures, these fish …

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This summer, Ray’s Boathouse is proud to partner with FareStart for a special Guest Chef Night on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The evening will bring together great food, community connection, and an important cause that continues to impact lives across Seattle. Our Executive Chef Kevin Murray and the Ray’s culinary team will collaborate with FareStart …

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