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Best restaurants in Ballard, Seattle

restaurants within 1.5 miles of Ballard clear 4.5 stars and 300+ reviews.

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  1. UB

    Un Bien

    $ · Caribbean · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    1.5%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    2,300
    3.8× median
  2. Hidden gem
    N

    Nirvana

    $$ · Mediterranean · 0.2 mi
    1–2★i
    1.4%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.9
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    347
    0.6× median
  3. Hidden gem
    M

    MIGAKU

    $$ · Japanese · 0.5 mi
    1–2★i
    2.6%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.9
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    311
    0.5× median
  4. Hidden gem
    ML

    Maria Luisa Empanadas

    $ · Argentinian · 0.7 mi
    1–2★i
    3.4%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.8
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    379
    0.6× median
  5. BH

    Brimmer & Heeltap

    $ · Bistro · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    3.3%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    603
    1× median
  6. Hidden gem
    FR

    Fuego Restaurant Lounge Ballard

    $ · Restaurant · 0.1 mi
    1–2★i
    5.7%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    371
    0.6× median
  7. Hidden gem
    SP

    shawarma prince

    $ · Mediterranean · 0.4 mi
    1–2★i
    4.5%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    355
    0.6× median
  8. Hidden gem
    SW

    Spice Waala

    $ · Indian · 0.1 mi
    1–2★i
    2.4%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.7
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    336
    0.6× median
  9. WC

    Windy City Pie

    $ · Pizza · 1.4 mi
    1–2★i
    5.5%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,447
    2.4× median
  10. AR

    Arashi Ramen

    $ · Ramen · 0.1 mi
    1–2★i
    3.2%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,330
    2.2× median
  11. SB

    Skål Beer Hall

    $ · Beer hall · 0.1 mi
    1–2★i
    5.9%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,136
    1.9× median
  12. BC

    Bay Cafe

    $ · Traditional American · 0.9 mi
    1–2★i
    3.1%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    848
    1.4× median
  13. TD

    The Dish Cafe

    $ · Breakfast · 1.0 mi
    1–2★i
    4.4%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    659
    1.1× median
  14. O

    Olaf's

    $ · Bar & grill · 0.4 mi
    1–2★i
    2.6%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    533
    0.9× median
  15. SC

    Secret Congee

    $ · Restaurant · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    6.5%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    526
    0.9× median
  16. TT

    Trailbend Taproom

    $ · Pub · 0.6 mi
    1–2★i
    3.7%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    493
    0.8× median
  17. AR

    Ada's Restaurant & Bar

    $$ · European · 1.4 mi
    1–2★i
    5.3%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    453
    0.7× median
  18. NI

    NOLITA Italian Food and Wine Restaurant

    $ · Italian · 0.4 mi
    1–2★i
    5%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.6
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    359
    0.6× median
  19. May Be Incentivizing Reviews
    RB

    Ray's Boathouse

    $ · Seafood · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    4.8%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    3,671
    6.1× median
  20. RM

    Red Mill Burgers

    $ · Hamburger · 1.4 mi
    1–2★i
    4.7%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    1,662
    2.7× median
  21. TM

    The Monkey Bridge

    $ · Vietnamese · 0.2 mi
    1–2★i
    5.5%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    660
    1.1× median
  22. ST

    Sloop Tavern

    $ · Bar & grill · 0.5 mi
    1–2★i
    6.2%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    650
    1.1× median
  23. CM

    Cafe Munir

    $ · Middle Eastern · 1.3 mi
    1–2★i
    6.9%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    639
    1.1× median
  24. CV

    CrackleMi - Vietnamese Grill

    $$ · Vietnamese · 0.1 mi
    1–2★i
    6.8%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    459
    0.8× median
  25. OB

    Outsider BBQ & Beer Garden

    $ · Barbecue · 1.3 mi
    1–2★i
    5.9%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    437
    0.7× median
  26. SS

    Stumbletown & Steak Easy Pop-Up

    $ · Restaurant · 1.1 mi
    1–2★i
    8.4%
    usual 7%
    Rating
    4.5
    4.04.55.0
    Reviews
    406
    0.7× median

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