Guidebook for Seattle
Drinks & Nightlife
Tractor Tavern
5213 Ballard Ave NWLive music every night!
$5 for an ENORMOUS plate of nachos during happy hour, and great vibe!
122 locals recommend
The Matador
4546 California Ave SW$5 for an ENORMOUS plate of nachos during happy hour, and great vibe!
The Sunset Tavern
5433 Ballard Avenue NorthwestLive music!
La Isla
2320 NW Market St$4 Mojitos after 10 PM
Conor Byrne
5140 Ballard Ave NWCool bar, usually has live music!
Food Scene
Hattie's Hat Restaurant
5231 Ballard Ave NWLove the breakfast!
Incredible view of the water, awesome vibe. Head up stairs for happy hour!
188 locals recommend
Ray's Boathouse
6049 Seaview Ave NWIncredible view of the water, awesome vibe. Head up stairs for happy hour!
Stoneburner
5214 Ballard Ave NWBeautiful architecture and good food!
Arts & Culture
Majestic Bay Theatres
2044 NW Market StBallard's favorite movie theater!
Everything Else
Best pastries in Seattle paying homage to Ballard's Scandinavian ancestry!
60 locals recommend
Larsen's Bakery
8000 24th Ave NWBest pastries in Seattle paying homage to Ballard's Scandinavian ancestry!
Sightseeing
Golden Gardens Park
8498 Seaview Pl NWBeautiful beach overlooking the puget sound!
Definitely a sight to see! Come watch boats move from salt water to fresh water through a specially designed water 'lock' system. Also watch salmon swim upstream through underwater windows!
774 locals recommend
Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks
3015 NW 54th StDefinitely a sight to see! Come watch boats move from salt water to fresh water through a specially designed water 'lock' system. Also watch salmon swim upstream through underwater windows!
Shopping
Ballard Consignment Store
5459 Leary Ave NWHuge consignment store with a plethora of treasures!