Open

Open until 10pm

Ballard Taproom

Mon - Sun

11am-10pm

With 28 beers on tap, there’s always something new. Try our full menu of family-friendly American pub fare. Open for indoor and outdoor seating, no reservations.

Tap List

We try to keep our taplist and to-go options up to date, but there may be the occasional delay.

Wild

Drinking Horn

A brett lager brewed with Scandanavian kviek yeast, traditionally used in the production of Mead

ABV

5.7%

Pillars of Gold™

A farmhouse pale ale fermented with Brettanomyces.

ABV

6.9%

IBU

Non-Alcoholic

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Reuben’s Refresh: Non-Alcoholic Sour (can pour)

A non-alcoholic fruited sour brewed with cherries, raspberries, and marionberries.

ABV

<0.5%

Party On: Non-Alcoholic Juicy IPA (can pour)

Smooth with a refreshing finish, this NA IPA bursts with notes of juicy mango and perfectly ripe pineapple.

ABV

<0.5%

IBU

Party On: Non-Alcoholic Dark (can pour)

A rich and roasty NA Dark Brew that delivers full-bodied flavor and smooth drinkability—bold taste, zero compromise.

ABV

<0.5%

IBU

Party On: Non-Alcoholic IPA (can pour)

A bold, bright IPA brewed with Simcoe and Mosaic hops for notes of citrus, pine, and tropical fruit.

ABV

<0.5%

IBU

Hard Seltzer

Fruitfizz® Lemon & Lime

Fruitfizz Lemon & Lime is brewed with lemon and lime zest and is the purest, freshest, crispest beverage we could dream up!

ABV

Greyhound Spritz

A cocktail-inspired citrusy delight made in collaboration with Seattle's OOLA Distillery.

ABV

8.4%

Sour

Gose

This traditional German-style sour ale is a refreshingly crisp brew with notes of lemon and a vibrant salinity.

IPA

A West Coast IPA brewed with four varieties of Southern Hemisphere hops for notes of grapefruit, pine, passionfruit, and pineapple.

An American IPA with notes of citrus and tropical fruit. Juicy, with a piney linger.

A retro West Coast IPA with notes of grapefruit and pine plus a whisper of dankness in the finish.

A lighter bodied IPA with citrus fruit aromas and notes of orange and grapefruit.

A juicy yet light-bodied IPA with notes of grapefruit and passionfruit and a clean, crisp finish.

ABV

IBU

Pacific Dry

A crisp, light-bodied West Coast IPA brewed with notes of mango, grapefruit, and passionfruit.

ABV

5.6%

IBU

Dank Crikey

ABV

6.8%

Habanero Comeback

ABV

6.9%

Hazy IPA

Puffy IPA

A plush and pillowy hazy IPA with notes of juicy orchard fruit and sweet melon.

ABV

6.5%

Hazealicious IPA®

Big and bright tropical hop notes of passion fruit sit on a soft, pillowy body. Restrained bitterness provides balance. A gold medal winner at the 2022 World Beer Cup!

ABV

IBU

Hazy Pale Ale

Reuben’s Crushable™

Our year-round hazy pale ale is approachable, bright, and easy drinking with lush tropical fruit aromas

ABV

5.2%

IBU

Triple IPA

Batch 2350: "Imperial IPA"

ABV

Batch 2245: "Hop Wine"

An experimental strong IPA made using a blend of techniques and ingredients from IPAs and barleywines

ABV

12%

Lager

Mighty Fine Bridgekeepers

A crisp and refreshing Pilsner brewed in collaboration with The Bridgekeepers, the official supporters group of Ballard FC and Salmon Bay FC.

A bright and crisp Czech-style Pilsner with bready malt and spicy hops.

A strong Bock-style lager brewed to celebrate the career of Seattle beer industry vet Larry Rock.

An unfiltered, easy-drinking lager with a hint of fruity hops and crispy finish.

ABV

4.8%

IBU

Dortmunder (on our Lager Faucet)

An export-style Helles lager that balances malty sweetness and hoppy bitterness with finesse.

Barrel-Aged

A bold fusion of Barleywine-style Ale and Imperial Stout, made in collaboration with Monday Night Brewing.

Malty

By combining notes of dark caramel, cherry, and light chocolate with a low level of bitterness and a clean finish, this beer has a sly level of drinkability that encourages repeat visits.

ABV

6.5%

IBU

It’s Berry Complicated

A beer that blends the sweetness of strawberries and cream with the bold, roasted notes of coffee in a White Stout.

A rich, roasty, and moderately strong Stout with notes of chocolate, coffee, and nutty toffee.

Our most award-winning beer, and one that hearkens back to our homebrewing days. A classic Robust Porter with notes of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.

Cider

A semi-dry English-style pub cider.

ABV

Open Daily

Monday - Sunday:
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

NOW SERVING BEER-FRIENDLY FARE IN BALLARD

Our menu is our unique take on American Pub Fare—great food that pairs with great beers. We cook from the plate backwards: with an intentional and unwavering focus on quality. The vast majority of our menu options are made from scratch, using our beer as an ingredient whenever possible. We know making that extra effort is worth it.

Shareables

Bavarian Soft Pretzel

Vegetarian

Warm soft pretzel sprinkled with Kosher salt. Includes choice of beer cheese or pub mustard for dipping.

Shareable Fries

Vegan

Over half a pound of delectable fries tossed in our house-made seasoning
Add dipping sauce of your choice each

Beer Cheese Shareable Fries

Vegetarian

Crispy golden fries topped with our rich, house-made beer cheese crafted crafted with our own Pilsner
Add kimchi
Add garlic chili crunch

Chips & Salsa

Vegan

Fried to order from freshly cut tortillas, served with house-made tomato salsa

Soups and Salads

Tomato Bisque

Vegetarian

House-made tomato soup with fresh basil.

Caesar Salad

Vegetarian

Crisp Romaine, Parmesan, croutons made in-house, and house-made Caesar dressing.
Add crispy chicken

Soup and salad

Vegetarian

A cup of house-made soup with a side Caesar salad.

Sandwiches

Emerald City Hot Chicken Sandwich

Buttermilk fried chicken with our house emerald hot sauce, house-made pickles, chipotle mayo, and romaine lettuce, on a brioche bun.

The Reuben's Reuben

Corned beef slow-cooked in Little Fox Red Ale, with sauerkraut, Swiss, and house-made Special Red Sauce on marbled rye.

Vegan Reuben

Vegan

Plant-based Field Roast™ simmered in Little Fox Red Ale, with sauerkraut and house-made Special Red Sauce on marbled rye.

IPA Smash Burger with Cheese

¼ lb Double R Ranch beef patty, romaine, tomato, horseradish Dijon, and your choice of Swiss or American cheese on a brioche bun.

Specialties

All options include a side of fries. Sub salad or a cup of soup for fries + $2

Fish and Chips

Wild-caught Alaskan cod hand-dipped in house-made Crikey Beer Batter, served with house tartar sauce and fries.

The Big Grilled Cheese

Vegetarian

A blend of Beecher’s Flagship, provolone and American cheeses melted to perfection on sourdough.

Kids Options

Kids Grilled Cheese

Vegetarian

Melted provolone and American on house-toasted bread with fries.

Kids Fish and Chips

Crispy, wild-caught Alaskan cod with fries.

Kids Chicken Tenders

Two breaded white-meat chicken tenders with house-made BBQ sauce and fries.

Dessert

Ballard Taproom Events

Gratituesday with the Seattle Ladies Choir

GRATITUESDAYS

Every month we host a few different local charities at Gratituesday events, and we donate $1 per pint / growler / set of three tasters to the organization. We have raised over $100,000 for local non-profits, one pint at a time with this program! Click here for the program details.

Gratituesdays take place at The Taproom (5010 14th Ave NW). If you'd like to request a date for your organization, please read about the requirements on our program page, where you can also submit a request.

Open Open until 10pm Ballard Taproom

Tap List

Shareables

Soups and Salads

Sandwiches

Specialties

Kids Options

Dessert

Ballard Taproom Events

GRATITUESDAYS

Open

Open until 10pm

Ballard Taproom