Waterfront Cajun Seafood Boil in Ballard, Seattle

Happy Crab

6135 Seaview Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107

Hours

Monday - Thursday: 11 AM - 9 PM

Friday: 11 AM - 9:30 PM

Saturday: 11 AM - 10 PM

Sunday: 12 PM - 9 PM

Reservations encouraged | Walk-ins welcome

Seattle Seafood with a Cajun-Asian Twist

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.

We proudly serve guests from:

  • Ballard

  • Phinney Ridge

  • Fremont

  • Magnolia

  • Greater Seattle

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Build Your Own Seafood Boil (Our Signature Experience)

    Looking for the best seafood boil in Seattle?

    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.

  • In addition to our famous seafood boils, we also serve:

    • Wok-fired Chinese dishes

    • Fresh seafood plates

    • Seasonal patio dining

    • 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.

  • Reservations are highly encouraged, but not needed. When space is available, we will do our very best to accomadates parties large or small.

    For private event space and dining, please reach out directly!

  • Yes! We currently have two seperate private dininng spaces, sperate from our formal dining room. We offer both these spaces as well as catering for your dining needs. To book, please reach out to us on our website.

  • Feel free to email us at info@happycrab.com

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