Po Dog hot dogs opening in Ballard
In the next month or so, you’ll be able to get your hands on a Po Dog without leaving Ballard. The popular hot doggery on Capitol Hill and in the …
Restaurants
Sweet and savory couple to open The Fat Hen
Playing off their talents, Ballardites Massimo and Linnea Gallo will soon open The Fat Hen at 1418 NW 70th St, where A Caprice Kitchen used to be. The Gallos met …
Bad Albert’s Tap & Grill to reopen next week
The much-anticipated re-opening of Bad Albert’s is just around the corner. The new owners of the 17-year-old pub are lifetime Ballardites, twin brothers Shawn and Cory Rockey. They tell us …
New Tuscan-style pizza trailer coming to Ballard
Updated: We have more information about Tuscan Stone Wood Fired Pizza, whose sign caught our eye last Friday at 8th Ave NW and NW Leary. Bruce Martin, the owner of …
Lady Bug Cafe opens on 15th
The Lady Bug Cafe at 7334 15th Ave NW is hard to miss. It’s fire engine red with black spots. The Lady Bug opened just this week and is hoping …
Red Mill Totem House opens next week
The wait for the Red Mill Totem House in Ballard is almost over. Owner John Shepherd tells us they will officially open next Tuesday, October 11th. While the exterior of …
Seattle Burger Company now closed
Updated: After 18 months, the Seattle Burger Company is closed and will be replaced with a BBQ place. A photo from the grand opening in February 2010 The burger joint …
Ballard catches Maria Hines’ Golden Beetle
You may recall we mentioned in October that Tilth’s Maria Hines planned to open a second restaurant in North Seattle. This morning came word that Hines will unveil her Eastern …
The Ridgeback Cafe opens on 65th
There’s another new addition to the cluster of businesses at the foot of Phinney Ridge on 65th St. — the Ridgeback Cafe. The family-friendly restaurant opened for business on Friday …
Seattle Restaurant Week is underway
More than 100 restaurants are signed up to participate in the second Seattle Restaurant Week, including a handful in Ballard. Anthony’s Homeport Bastille Cafe and Bar Moshi Moshi Plaka Estiatorio …
Vera’s Restaurant and Missing Link Cafe apply for liquor licenses
It looks like you could soon have a Bloody Mary at one of Ballard’s best known spots for breakfast. Vera’s Restaurant at 5417 22nd Ave NW has just applied for …
New restaurant opens near Ballard High
A new restaurant is about to open in the space formerly occupied by Himitsu Sushi (and Quiznos before that) at the intersection of 15th Ave NW and NW 65th street. …