Happy Crab Ballard
Waterfront Cajun Seafood Boil in Ballard, Seattle
Happy Crab in Ballard brings bold Cajun seafood boil flavors together with Asian-inspired sauces and wok-fired specialties. Located on Seaview Ave NW with stunning waterfront views near Shilshole Bay, we are one of the most unique seafood restaurants in Seattle.
Seattle Seafood with a Cajun-Asian Twist
We proudly serve guests from:
- Ballard
- Phinney Ridge
- Fremont
- Magnolia
- Greater Seattle
Location
6135 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
Hours
- Monday – Thursday: 11 AM – 9 PM
- Friday: 11 AM – 9:30 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM – 10 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM – 9 PM
Happy Hour: 1 PM – 6 PM, Monday – Friday
Reservations encouraged | Walk-ins welcome
Frequently Asked Questions
What hours are you open?
- Monday – Thursday: 11 AM – 9 PM
- Friday: 11 AM – 9:30 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM – 10 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM – 9 PM
Do you offer Happy Hour?
Yes. We offer a Happy Hour menu with food and drink specials Monday – Friday, 1 PM – 6 PM. Dine-in only; not combinable with other offers or promotions.
Do you offer Brunch?
Yes. Beginning June 6, 2026, Happy Crab Ballard offers a premium seafood brunch buffet from 9 AM – 3:30 PM on Saturdays and Sundays. Price is $99 per person and includes one lobster per guest and a drink (complimentary mimosa or glass of wine for guests 21+).
What is your address?
6135 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
Do I need a reservation?
Reservations are highly encouraged, but not required. When space is available, we will do our best to accommodate parties large or small. For private event space and dining, please reach out directly.
Does your restaurant have parking available?
Yes. We offer free parking in a large lot directly in front of the restaurant.
What is your signature dish?
Build Your Own Seafood Boil (Our Signature Experience)
Start by choosing your seafood:
- Snow crab legs
- Dungeness crab
- King crab legs
- Lobster tail
- Shrimp
- Mussels
- Clams
Then select your sauce and spice level. We seal it in a bag to lock in flavor, then pour it straight onto your table for the ultimate hands-on dining experience. Perfect for date nights, family dinners, and group celebrations.
What else do you offer?
- Wok-fired Chinese dishes
- Fresh seafood plates
- Seasonal patio dining
- Premium Seafood Brunch on weekends
- Private event space
- Catering for special occasions
With floor-to-ceiling windows and waterfront views, Happy Crab offers one of the most scenic seafood dining experiences in Ballard.
Do you offer private dining and event space?
Yes. We have two separate private dining spaces in addition to our main dining room, and we offer catering. To book, please reach out to us.
How can I contact you?
Email: info@happycrab.com
Contact
Phone: (206) 360-7777
Email: info@happycrab.com
Address: 6135 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107