Book Your 2024 Holiday Parties at Ray’s!

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Book Your 2024 Holiday Parties at Ray’s!

Party at Ray’s this holiday season! Prime party dates are starting to book up in December, check out our offerings below and contact us today to learn more! In addition to evening parties we offer holiday brunches, lunches, happy hours and more! Ray’s Venue Offerings: Cafe Fireside Room – semi-private group dining for groups up to 30 with a food and beverage minimum spending requirement. Learn more. …

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct. 15

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month our Executive Sous Chef Gustavo Guerra has prepared some incredible specials hailing from Veracruz, Mexico. The flavors and traditions of these dishes date back over 200 years and are still beloved today. Rotating specials will be offered daily in our upstairs Cafe and first floor Boathouse from Sunday, September 15 through …

Washington Wine Month Specials!

Happy Washington Wine Month! It’s a favorite month of the year at Ray’s where we get to further recognize all of the incredible Washington winemakers, growers and innovators. Come to Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe all of August to enjoy a special Washington wine list curated by our wine director Darrell Statema. Washington Wine Month Cellar …

Boathouse Summer Menu!

It’s Summer in the Boathouse with a fresh set of new sharable plates and mains showcasing the best in the PNW! . Reserve a table in our first floor Boathouse Monday-Friday starting at 5pm and Saturday-Sunday starting at 4:30pm. Here’s a sampling of our current dinner menu. Cheers! Smaller Bay Shrimp Louie Salad gem lettuce, egg, cherry tomato, …

Boathouse Summer Happy Hour!

Join us nightly at Ray’s first floor Boathouse for Summer Happy Hour! Monday-Friday 5-6pm and Saturday-Sunday 4:30-6pm. We have the best selection of delicious, fresh Northwest seafood, cocktails, wine and beer. Happy Hour Food Ray’s Clam Chowder house smoked bacon, red potato Spinach Strawberry Salad arugula, toasted pecans, feta, balsamic poppy seed dressing, shallots Crispy Fried Calamari mini sweet peppers, green …

Sip on New Summer Cocktails at Ray’s!

It’s not summer until you’ve had cocktails at Ray’s! And luckily we’ve got some exciting new additions in our first floor Boathouse and upstairs Cafe. Cheers! Cafe The Tiki Drink  Don Q white rum, Planteray dark rum, Amaro Montenegro, St. Elizabeth’s allspice dram, lime, pineapple, float of Gosling’s black seal rum, rocks, adorable umbrellaHot Girl …

Father’s Day at Ray’s 2024!

Treat the Father and Father figures in your life to a special lunch or dinner this weekend Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16! Our Executive Chef Kevin Murray and team will be offering two food specials to celebrate Dad, and our bar team has whipped up an exciting bourbon flight and special cocktails. Cheers! Father’s Day …

Copper River Salmon is Here!

It’s that time of year again when we’re treated to some of the best fish in the world! Copper River Salmon is now in house and available to enjoy daily at Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe. We have fresh Copper River King and Sockeye but please check with your server ahead to make sure it’s available …

AK Halibut 2024 Cafe Boathouse

Fresh Wild Alaskan Halibut is Here!

Fresh Wild Alaskan Halibut is in season and featured on our Cafe and Boathouse menus this Spring! Boathouse – carrot puree, warm quinoa salad, roasted carrots, snap peas, mint oil, almonds, feta Cafe – pan seared, fregola sarda, peas, sautéed mushrooms, creamy parmesan sauce Also enjoy fresh in-season Washington Asparagus right now in the Cafe andBoathouse! The …

Boathouse Happy Hour 5-6pm Daily!

Kick off your evening or end your day with our Boathouse Happy Hour! It’s the perfect mix of Boathouse food and drinks to enjoy with friends, on a date, or with family. Join us nightly at Ray’s first floor Boathouse for Happy Hour from 5-6pm and take in the gorgeous views. It’s the best happy hour in …

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Thanksgiving 2026 at Ray’s!

Join us for Seattle’s Thanksgiving tradition at Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe on Thursday, November 26, 2026! 1st floor Boathouse – Beautiful 3-Course Thanksgiving Dinner from Chef Kevin with children’s options. 2nd floor Cafe – Grand Holiday Thanksgiving Buffet for adults and children featuring a full Thanksgiving spread, fresh seafood, salads, appetizers, desserts and more. RESERVE BOATHOUSE (1st floor …

Book Holiday Parties and Private Dining at Ray’s Boathouse!

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 …

Waterfront Weddings at Ray’s Northwest Room

Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by breathtaking views of Puget Sound. At Ray’s Northwest Room, your wedding day feels as unforgettable as the setting. Located on the waterfront in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, Ray’s offers a stunning backdrop for your celebration. Ray’s Boathouse has long been a beloved Seattle destination for beautiful waterfront dining and special occasions. …

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Seattle, WA 98107-2690