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Salty's on Alki Beach, Seattle, WA

Salty's on Alki Beach

4.7 (9762)
$31 to $50
Seafood
1936 Harbor Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98126

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 131 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for scenic views
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for brunch
Located on Alki Beach with the most spectacular view of the Seattle skyline, Salty’s is one of the Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in America. Salty’s is renowned for our award-winning fresh seasonal seafood, Pacific Northwest Coastal cuisine, playful atmosphere, and uncommonly genuine service. Our Northwest wine menu has won the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence since 2003.

We are open for year round outdoor dining in our cozy and elegant glass-like tents and on our decks. Beautifully decorated to lift your spirits, we welcome you to celebrate or just let the stress of the day slip away while enjoying the astonishing waterfront and fresh air of the Elliot Bay. We are truly a great escape and delicious fun!

Established in 1980, we are a James Beard Smart Catch Restaurant, proudly independent, family owned and operated, and woman owned.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Northwest, Steak
  • Hours of operation
    Mon 4:30 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Thu 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:30 am–8:30 pm Sat 11:30 am–9:30 pm Sun 9:00 am–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Paolo Carey-DiGregorio
  • Catering
    Whether you are planning a quiet affair or a lavish celebration, Salty’s waterfront seafood restaurant will make your next banquet, private dining or special event memorable. Featuring sweeping views of the Seattle skyline, our award-winning Northwest cuisine, and impeccable service, Salty’s has everything you need to create the perfect party, wedding reception, anniversary, birthday, holiday party or corporate event. Please contact us at (206) 937-1085. We look forward to serving you.
  • Private party facilities
    Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in US by OpenTable. Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence. Four private dining rooms at sea level. Perfect setting for large or intimate groups. 15 minutes from downtown with world-class seafood, steaks, service, smiles & free parking!
  • Private party contact
    Alki Catering Team: (206) 937-1085
  • Neighborhood
    West Seattle/Alki
  • Cross street
    Harbor Avenue SW
  • Parking details
    Plenty of parking options with a large free private lot and street parking.
  • Public transit
    Take the Elliott Bay Water Taxi from downtown Seattle Pier 50 to Seacrest Park. We're just a 5-minute walk from the pier.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 9,762 people are saying

Salty's on Alki Beach reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Seattle / Eastern Washington

    Most Booked

  • Seattle

    Seafood

  • Seattle

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Salty's on Alki Beach offers "stunning views" of the Seattle skyline and "delicious seafood" that leaves guests eager to return. The "service is 10/10," with many servers, including Chrissy and Villi, being specifically praised. While some dishes were noted as pricey, the overall experience, ambiance, and "spectacular views" make it a worthwhile destination for special occasions.
9,762 Reviews
  1. Melanie

    Indiana1 review

    3.0

    Dined today

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    The service was great but the food was subpar. Not worth the money. Ambience is great if you want to sit outside and have a drink.

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  2. Jim VIP

    Seattle / Eastern Washington13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Brian was great and they have the best view of Seattle!

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  3. Robyn

    St. Louis1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, great service (Kai). Would definitely go again!

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  4. Sloan VIP

    Phoenix / Arizona1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    One of the best salmon filets I have ever experienced. Fantastic service and an amazing view. Salty’s is iconic.

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  5. Aubrey

    San Antonio1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Waiter Cambria was so friendly and kind and attentive. And gave us the best view! Thank you 😊

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  6. Cheryl

    Dallas - Fort Worth1 review

    2.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Great view and friendly staff but food was fair. Salmon dish not very flavorful. Steak had flavor but not very tender.

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  7. Bill

    Seattle / Eastern Washington1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Relatively expensive to go very often for dinner, but all-in-all a worthwhile experience.

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  8. Todd

    Seattle / Eastern Washington1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and service. They went the extra mile to make a birthday celebration a truly special event.

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  9. CeCelia

    Houston1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent and very fresh food. The wait staff was very nice.

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  10. Dorothy

    Seattle / Eastern Washington1 review

    3.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Expensive, extremely crowded with poor flow for buffet diners. Food mediocre. Very noisy. I recommend avoiding Salty’s buffet brunch.

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FAQs

Salty's on Alki Beach offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (206) 937-1600.

Salty's on Alki Beach is rated 4.7 stars by 9762 OpenTable diners.

Salty's on Alki Beach does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  3. Seattle / Eastern Washington
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  5. West Seattle/Alki

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 131 times today
Google Map for Salty's on Alki Beach

1936 Harbor Ave. SW, Seattle, WA 98126

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Harbor Avenue SW
  • Neighborhood
    West Seattle/Alki
  • Hours of operation
    Mon 4:30 pm–9:00 pm Tue–Thu 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:30 am–8:30 pm Sat 11:30 am–9:30 pm Sun 9:00 am–8:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Northwest, Steak
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Plenty of parking options with a large free private lot and street parking.
  • Public transit
    Take the Elliott Bay Water Taxi from downtown Seattle Pier 50 to Seacrest Park. We're just a 5-minute walk from the pier.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Paolo Carey-DiGregorio
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Whether you are planning a quiet affair or a lavish celebration, Salty’s waterfront seafood restaurant will make your next banquet, private dining or special event memorable. Featuring sweeping views of the Seattle skyline, our award-winning Northwest cuisine, and impeccable service, Salty’s has everything you need to create the perfect party, wedding reception, anniversary, birthday, holiday party or corporate event. Please contact us at (206) 937-1085. We look forward to serving you.
  • Private party facilities
    Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants in US by OpenTable. Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence. Four private dining rooms at sea level. Perfect setting for large or intimate groups. 15 minutes from downtown with world-class seafood, steaks, service, smiles & free parking!
  • Private party contact
    Alki Catering Team: (206) 937-1085
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