Tripleseat Venues

Restaurant
Event Space
Bar
Banquet Hall
Meeting Space
Cocktail Lounge

Seated: 80
Standing: 100

Celebrate your next private event in the heart of historic Ballard, and let our experienced event planners work with you to create a custom event package that meets your needs and budget.

The Matador Ballard is a dynamic venue that offers a truly unique experience. Our "sexy and sophisticated" event spaces offer a blend of the neighborhood's historic charm with a modern, approachable atmosphere.

Host your event in our versatile private rooms, capable of accommodating up to 100 guests. These spaces are designed for flexibility and can be arranged to accommodate intimate gatherings or large celebrations. We also offer full audio-visual equipment, making our venue the perfect blend of style and functionality for presentations or entertainment.

Our kitchen offers a handmade menu featuring scratch-made recipes using the freshest seasonal produce, local seafood, and meats. We also offer an extensive Tequila and agave spirits list to perfectly pair with your dining experience.

Whether you're planning a rehearsal dinner, corporate event, or a private party, The Matador Ballard is the perfect place to celebrate. Our friendly and experienced staff will ensure that your event runs smoothly, providing top-notch service and attention to detail.

Contact us today to learn more about our private event spaces and catering options.

Location

5410 Ballard Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA, US

Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Tuesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Wednesday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Thursday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Friday 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Saturday 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Sunday 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Space

The Mezcaleria

Seated: 45
Standing: 50

The Mezcaleria is sophisticated, yet casual and welcoming. The candlelight, exposed brick, and handmade woodwork make for a unique and comforting ambiance. Our private event room is located just up from The Matador's main dining area and has a private bar. Tables can be arranged to your liking. The Mezcaleria also offers a smaller VIP room near the private entrance.

Ballard Ballroom

Seated: 80
Standing: 100

Our private ballroom is located above The Ballard Matador. Providing 15-foot-tall ceilings with a sophisticated, yet casual and welcoming atmosphere. The abundance of candles and ornate hand-crafted lanterns make for a unique and comforting ambiance. This spacious area can be arranged to your liking with tables and chairs in a variety of configurations and comes equipped with a private bar.