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Friends gathering at Ray's waterfront Northwest Room in Seattle WA

CELEBRATE AT RAY’S

Ray’s has been Seattle’s destination for delicious Northwest seafood and impeccable service since 1973. Let our expert event planning team make your affair one to remember. Treat your guests to an unforgettable event, filled with delicious food, comfortable surroundings and incredible scenery. With our expert planning, we’ll make the process stress-free.

THE NORTHWEST ROOM

Steps away from Ray’s Boathouse on the Puget Sound, the Northwest Room is a versatile space accommodating groups from 10 to 225. Enjoy cocktails and appetizers on your private, heated deck while taking in spectacular views.

CONTACT
206-789-6309
rayscatering@rays.com

Friends gathering at Ray's waterfront Northwest Room in Seattle WA
Champagne Toast at Ray's Waterfront Event Venue in Seattle WA

START PLANNING

Contact Ray’s Catering Team today to book your date, tour the venue, take in the views, and let us start planning your special day!

THE NORTHWEST ROOM

Seating Capacities:

Plated 120 (up to 150 with tenting) | Buffet 125 | Reception 225 (with tenting) | Kings Table 22 | Crescent Rounds 42

OUR AMENITIES INCLUDE:

  • Complimentary parking
  • Private, canopied deck with heaters (year round)
  • Password Protected Guest Wifi
  • In-house florist
  • Tables, Chairs, Linens, all service wares
  • Audio Visual Capability: Built in sound system, lectern, projection screen and hand held wireless mic
  • Vendor liaison to proven & recommended partners: full scope A/V, DJ’s, Rentals, etc
  • Professional servers, expert set up and award winning hospitality
  • Designated event manager from start to finish

“Please pass along HUGE thanks to all of your staff who worked the event last night, our guests had such a good time and you all took such care to make everything run perfectly. We will definitely be sending more events your way. Your staff are top notch and the facility is very well kept.  Kudos to you!!”

-BETH, BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION

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Christmas Eve and Day Dining at Ray’s 2025

Join us at Ray’s for festive Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining! Our 1st floor Boathouse and 2nd floor Cafe will be serving up your favorite dishes and seasonal specials on Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25, 2025! Reservations are available now and strongly encouraged for both dates for groups of 10 people or fewer (including highchairs): Reserve Boathouse Christmas Eve …

New Year’s Eve Dining at Ray’s!

Celebrate and dine at Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe this New Year’s Eve and take in the gorgeous views as you raise a glass to 2026! On Wednesday, December 31 Ray’s first floor Boathouse and second floor Cafe will offer a New Year’s Eve Surf & Turf dining special in addition to our full menus. Reservations for both restaurants are …

6049 Seaview Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107-2690

BOOK A TABLE  AT RAY’S BOATHOUSE

Ray’s Boathouse elevates local, sustainable seafood with global flavors and Northwest inspiration nightly.

BOOK A TABLE  AT RAY’S CAFE

Classic seafood dishes with seasonal preparations in our upstairs Café overlooking Puget Sound.

MAKE A RESERVATION

Simply choose either Ray’s Boathouse or Ray’s Cafe in the first drop down, then find your table.

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