The Walrus and the Carpenter

Opened in 2010, The Walrus and The Carpenter marries restaurant to fishing pub. Tallboys, muscadet, piles of chubby oysters and smart plates are served in a lively, approachable space in Old Ballard.

Hours

Sunday - Thursday:

4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Friday & Saturday:

4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

$3 Oyster Happy Hour

Monday - Friday:

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Welcome!

We are open for indoor and outdoor patio dining. Due to the intimate nature of our dining room and to ensure all guests have a chance to visit, we host guests on a first come, first served basis.

Happy Hour

30% off select oysters, $10 cocktails, Monday-Friday 4-5pm.

View our oyster lists and menus

A Poem

O Oysters, come and walk with us!
The Walrus did beseech.
A pleasant walk, a pleasant talk,
Along the briny beach... read more