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CELEBRATE AT RAY’S

Ray’s has been Seattle’s destination for delicious Northwest seafood and impeccable service since 1973. Let our expert event planning team make your affair one to remember. Treat your guests to an unforgettable event, filled with delicious food, comfortable surroundings and incredible scenery. With our expert planning, we’ll make the process stress-free.
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THE NORTHWEST ROOM

Steps away from Ray’s Boathouse on the Puget Sound, the Northwest Room is a versatile space accommodating groups from 10 to 225. Enjoy cocktails and appetizers on your private, heated deck while taking in spectacular views.

CONTACT
206-789-6309
rayscatering@rays.com

Friends gathering at Ray's waterfront Northwest Room in Seattle WA
Champagne Toast at Ray's Waterfront Event Venue in Seattle WA

START PLANNING

Contact Ray’s Catering Team today to book your date, tour the venue, take in the views, and let us start planning your special day!
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THE NORTHWEST ROOM

Seating Capacities:

Plated 120 (up to 150 with tenting) | Buffet 125 | Reception 225 (with tenting) | Kings Table 22 | Crescent Rounds 42

OUR AMENITIES INCLUDE:

  • Complimentary parking
  • Private, canopied deck with heaters (year round)
  • Password Protected Guest Wifi
  • In-house florist
  • Tables, Chairs, Linens, all service wares
  • Audio Visual Capability: Built in sound system, lectern, projection screen and hand held wireless mic
  • Vendor liaison to proven & recommended partners: full scope A/V, DJ’s, Rentals, etc
  • Professional servers, expert set up and award winning hospitality
  • Designated event manager from start to finish

“Please pass along HUGE thanks to all of your staff who worked the event last night, our guests had such a good time and you all took such care to make everything run perfectly. We will definitely be sending more events your way. Your staff are top notch and the facility is very well kept.  Kudos to you!!”

-BETH, BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION

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Thanksgiving 2025 at Ray’s!

Join us for Seattle’s beloved Thanksgiving tradition at Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe on Thursday, November 27, 2025! 1st floor Boathouse – Beautiful 3-Course Thanksgiving Dinner from Chef Kevin with children’s options. 2nd floor Cafe – Grand Holiday Thanksgiving Buffet for adults and children featuring a full Thanksgiving spread, fresh seafood, salads, appetizers, desserts and more. RESERVE BOATHOUSE (1st …

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Bristol Bay Salmon Week 2025!

Celebrate Bristol Bay Salmon Week on the Ballard waterfront at Ray’s Boathouse! Wild sockeye salmon from Bristol Bay have a distinctive wild flavor and ruby red flesh. At Ray’s, Seattle’s best waterfront restaurant, we honor the hardworking fisher people of Alaska, by simply grilling this beautiful fish over applewood with salt and pepper, to let …

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6049 Seaview Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107-2690

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BOOK A TABLE  AT RAY’S BOATHOUSE

Ray’s Boathouse elevates local, sustainable seafood with global flavors and Northwest inspiration nightly.

BOOK A TABLE  AT RAY’S CAFE

Classic seafood dishes with seasonal preparations in our upstairs Café overlooking Puget Sound.

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Simply choose either Ray’s Boathouse or Ray’s Cafe in the first drop down, then find your table.

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