Category: Our Team

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct. 15

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month our Executive Sous Chef Gustavo Guerra has prepared some incredible specials hailing from Veracruz, Mexico. The flavors and traditions of these dishes date back over 200 years and are still beloved today. Rotating specials will be offered daily in our upstairs Cafe and first floor Boathouse from Sunday, September 15 through …

Get to Know Long Live the Kings

Did you know Ray’s has partnered with local salmon non-profit Long Live the Kings for nearly seven years? It’s an incredible cause and one that we look forward to supporting every year. This small but mighty team has been working hard since 1986 to ensure our local salmon and steelhead populations grow and thrive for future generations. They combine innovative …

Ray’s Apparel Holiday Sale!

Take 20% off all Ray’s apparel now through December 31! Our current apparel line up will be gone January 1 so make sure to stock up on this commemorative gear including our retro hoody, beanies and more before it’s too late! This cozy, quality gear is the perfect holiday gift or stocking stuffer for all …

Hispanic Heritage Month Specials with Chef Gus

Ray’s Executive Sous Chef Gustavo Guerra hails from Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico and he’s graciously whipped up his Pollo en Mole Oaxaqueño in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month! This limited quantity dish will be available in the Boathouse and Café starting Friday, September 15 until it’s gone! Pollo en Mole Oaxaqueño pan seared chicken …

Ray’s Boathouse Toasts 50 Years With Ste. Michelle Via Historic Tasting

Article reprinted with permission from Great Northwest Wine. April 4, 2023 by Eric Degerman Douglas Zellers, co-owner and general manager of Ray’s Boathouse in Seattle, orchestrated a tasting of Ste. Michelle red wines that would have been on the wine list in the early days of his restaurant that opened in 1973. (Photo courtesy of …

Kicking Off 50 Years of Ray’s!

June 23, 2023 will mark 50 incredible years of service at Ray’s Boathouse. It’s an understatement to say that a lot has happened in Seattle over the past 50 years as our community grew into its own as a destination full of great things to do for visitors from all over the world, including sport fishing. In the …

Ray’s Chef at Feast on the Farm Sept. 24!

Ray’s Executive Chef Kevin Murray will be cooking the the main course at Stewardship Partners‘ ‘Feast on the Farm’ annual fundraiser! Join us September 24 from 4-8 pm at Griffin Creek Farm for a magical night of food, wine and live music to raise funds for Stewardship Partners’ incredible work. A limited number of tickets remain. Click here …

Join us at the WA Winemaker Picnic August 12!

Ray’s is proud to be the marquee restaurant at the Auction of Washington Wines’ Winemaker Picnic & Barrel Auction on Friday, August 12! Get your tickets here today to join us that evening at Chateau Ste. Michelle and help raise funds for Seattle Children’s Hospital and WSU Viticulture & Enology while tasting incredible Washington wines and …

Happy New Year!

  Community Spirit in 2020 & Looking Ahead to 2021 As we enter the New Year, I wish to take this time to reflect on some wonderful things that our community helped make happen in 2020. I hope to convey my gratitude for all of the hard work and dedication that our guests, team, fishers, …

A Letter of Thanks from Executive Chef Kevin

This Thanksgiving brings a close-knit holiday at home with loved ones, a day that we at Ray’s would otherwise be happily working for you. It’s a glimpse of reality the year has bestowed upon the restaurant industry. However different this holiday may look, there is still plenty for which we can be thankful. As a …

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Thanksgiving at Ray’s 2024!

Update: Ray’s Boathouse & Cafe is sold out for Thanksgiving Day 2024. You can join our waitlist if you click the reservation links below.  Thank you!   Join us for Thanksgiving at Ray’s Boathouse and Cafe on Thursday, November 28, 2024! Our upstairs Cafe will be serving a signature holiday buffet throughout the restaurant and bar and our Boathouse will offer a seasonal Fall-inspired 3-course menu and …

Christmas Eve & Christmas Day at Ray’s!

Join us at Ray’s for festive Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining! Our first floor Boathouse and second floor Cafe will be serving up your favorite dishes and seasonal specials on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25, 2024! Reservations are available now and strongly encouraged for both dates for groups of 10 people or fewer (including highchairs): Reserve Boathouse Christmas Eve Reserve Boathouse Christmas Day Reserve …

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