Matador Ballard
The vibrant Ballard neighborhood with its hardworking, seafaring history has been a happy home to the Matador restaurant since 2004. As the neighborhood keeps growing, with more and more independent and creative businesses adding to Ballard’s revitalization, the Matador - with its big see-and-be-seen windows open along Ballard Ave NW - remains an anchor, offering consistently great Mexican-inspired food, happy hour cocktails, and service.
Location
Our restaurant is located on Ballard Avenue NW in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood.
5410 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 297-2855
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 11am - 12am
Friday & Saturday: 11am - 2am
Happy Hour: Daily 4-6pm and 10pm-Close
All Ages Until 9pm
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Two distinct spaces. One unforgettable experience.
The Mezcaleria is sophisticated yet effortlessly welcoming. Candlelight and handmade woodwork create a warm, intimate atmosphere, complete with a private bar and flexible seating. For added exclusivity, a smaller VIP room is also available. It comfortably hosts up to 50 guests, plus two 46" Smart TVs for your use.
The Ballroom, perched above The Ballard Matador, features soaring 15-foot ceilings and an open floor plan. Candles and handcrafted lanterns add warmth to this spacious, versatile room, which can accommodate 80 seated or 100 cocktail-style guests. A private bar, 14' projector, and sound system make it perfect for any event!
Join Our Team
We are always looking for passionate people who want to help us create an extraordinary experience for our guests. If that sounds like you, you’ll love it here, and we want to meet you.
Follow the link below to tell us something about yourself! You can also call or stop by to set up an interview.
Contact us
ballard@matadorrestaurants.com
(206) 297-2855
5410 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107