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Best Waterfront Restaurants in Ballard

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A photo of The Pink Door restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8847)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 147 times today
The Pink Door is an independently owned (never cloned, never genetically modified) restaurant that has been quietly dedicated to fresh & local Italian food since 1981. Its seafood & produce driven menu has been the central theme throughout its wildly popular domain in Seattle's Pike Place Market.
A photo of Cutters Crabhouse restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3293)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Belltown / Pike Place Market
Booked 32 times today
Cutters Crabhouse seafood restaurant, WHERE FRESH SEAFOOD COMES ASHORE ®, is located in downtown Seattle near the historic Pike Place Market. We have a quarter-century long tradition of serving the freshest Northwest seafood including crab, salmon, clams, shrimp, halibut and more. Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Elliott Bay waterfront while dining on the "perfect taste" of Seattle.
A photo of Anthony's - Pier 66 Seattle restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2599)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Waterfront / Belltown
Booked 26 times today
Welcome to Anthony's Pier 66! Located on the Seattle waterfront with unparalleled views of the Seattle skyline, Mt. Rainier and Elliott Bay. We are a premier Northwest seafood restaurant that features fresh Northwest seafood simply prepared and highlight by local produce, wines and microbrews, in a contemporary, sophisticated waterfront setting.
A photo of The White Swan Public House restaurant
4.3
Awesome(403)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 7 times today
A rustic seafood driven restaurant and craft cocktail bar. Features an expansive patio and waterfront experience. Rotating daily fresh oysters.
A photo of Duke's Seafood - Lake Union restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2016)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 43 times today
Duke's Seafood South Lake Union near downtown Seattle, Queen Anne and Eastlake is an upscale casual Pacific NW seafood restaurant and bar offering some of Seattle's best waterfront views and dining, outdoor dining and a full upscale bar and grill experience in the heart of Seattle. Lively, fun and Pacific Northwest casual upscale atmosphere. Near the Space Needle, Amazon, and situated right on shores of South Lake Union. Signature dishes include or Fish Tacos, Fish & Chips, Stuffed Salmon & Halibut, and flavorful, 100% sustainable wild seafood, Award Winning Chowder and grass fed burgers in a gathering place that is friendly, comfortable, unpretentious and filled with personality. We only source all natural, healthful ingredients. Duke's food is free of hormones, antibiotics and free of harmful chemicals. Guests sum up their favorable assessment of what Duke's has to offer with three words: It’s so good!
A photo of Daniel's Broiler - Lake Union restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4060)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Lake Union / Eastlake
Booked 24 times today
Daniel's Broiler-Lake Union features USDA Prime Beef. Spectacular views of South Lake Union are available from every table and outside waterfront dining is available during warm weather.*A 20% service charge is included. 100% of this service charge is retained by Schwartz Brothers Restaurants. We strive to be an employer of choice and our servers are paid a base wage and a separate commission based on their sales. Additional gratuity is not expected and purely optional. If you have any questions please ask to speak with a member of management.
A photo of Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1743)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Northwest) • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Goldfinch Tavern at Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is a waterfront restaurant. The description mentions that the restaurant has a dining room with maritime-inspired design and sweeping views of Elliott Bay. This is further confirmed by reviews, which highlight the beautiful waterfront view from the table.
A photo of Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(605)
Price: Very Expensive
• Regional American (Northwest) • Downtown
Booked 39 times today
Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge is a waterfront eatery, perched on the 16th floor of LOTTE HOTEL SEATTLE, offering spectacular views of the city and the sound. As reviews suggest, the restaurant boasts 'exceptional city and waterfront views', 'stunning locale for a business lunch' and 'gorgeous view of the sound'. The expansive windows provide a panoramic view, making every meal an unforgettable experience.
A photo of The Fisherman's Restaurant & Bar-Seattle restaurant
4.1
Excellent(148)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Waterfront / Belltown
Booked 8 times today
The Fisherman's Restaurant & Bar-Seattle is a waterfront restaurant located at the end of historic Pier 57 in Seattle. The reviews highlight the great views of Puget Sound, and some even mention dining while riding the Ferris wheel. The restaurant's location and ambiance contribute to its waterfront charm.
A photo of Anthony's - Bell Street Diner Seattle restaurant
4.4
Awesome(68)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Waterfront / Belltown
Anthony's - Bell Street Diner Seattle is a waterfront restaurant because it's located on the downtown Seattle waterfront, as its description and reviews confirm. The restaurant's location provides stunning waterfront views, which guests appreciate. The reviews mention the 'great' waterfront view, even when cruise ships aren't blocking it. So, it's definitely a waterfront spot!

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Discover best waterfront restaurants in Ballard

Discover the charm of waterfront dining in Ballard, Seattle, an area renowned for its stunning views and diverse culinary scene. Our curated selection of restaurants along the waterfront offers a variety of ambiances and menus, ensuring that every diner finds a spot that suits their taste. From fresh seafood to innovative local cuisine, each establishment showcases the best of Pacific Northwest flavors in a setting that can't be beaten for romantic evenings or leisurely lunches. The dining experience in Ballard is characterized by its laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere, appealing to both locals and visitors alike. These restaurants not only provide scenic views over the water but also emphasize quality, service, and a unique dining environment. Whether you’re in the mood for a gourmet meal or a casual bite, the waterfront in Ballard, Seattle promises an unforgettable dining experience. Embrace the opportunity to unwind and indulge in a meal where the city meets the sea.

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