Hattie's Hat Restaurant

4.4(1,449)

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Location & Hours

Address

5231 Ballard Ave NW
Seattle, Washington 98107
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Thursday at 2:00 AM

Monday10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Tuesday10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Wednesday10:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Thursday10:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Friday10:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Saturday9:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Sunday9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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Contact Information

(206) 784-0175

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About Hattie's Hat Restaurant

This longtime local cafe offers 3 meals a day plus drinks & live events in funky down-home digs.

Price range: inexpensive

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 20, 2025.

4.4/5

Based on 1,449 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Steve Hiday

a month ago

We had a blast hanging out here before AND after a show at Tractor Tavern. Good beer selection and the staff was super awesome. They have TVs, games, and some really excellent movie tributes if you ...

Becca Seuferling

4 months ago

The service was very nice. The food was good but I had a few issues. The “hash browns” were mashed potatoes. The poached eggs verrrrryyyy undercooked, the white completely uncooked and snotty. The hol...

Barb Agostini

5 months ago

Stopped in for a quick lunch. Welcoming vibe and interesting place with lots of character and deco to look at. We grabbed a booth near the bar and were helped by a friendly server. Ordered 2 Hattie Ch...

Clay Goldman

4 months ago

We came here for brunch after running a Turkey Trot. Not many places were open on Thanksgiving, but we are glad Hattie’s Hat was. It has a bit of a rustic homey vibe to it. I ordered the Changs Mig...

Michele Hubbard

3 weeks ago

Great food. Fast service. The movies (pictures but can't hear sound due to noise) was a little weird. Would have preferred some slideshow or screen saver shifting thing to a silent Free Willie and Shr...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant generally provides a positive dining experience, with customers appreciating the food and service, leading to an above-average rating. Some find unique aspects of the restaurant intriguing.

Customer Favorites

Hattie Chicken Sandwich and Swedish pancakes are popular choices. Omelets are also well-received by some customers.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant offers a welcoming vibe with interesting decor and a rustic, homey atmosphere. Staff is generally described as friendly and the service as fast and efficient.

Value & Quality

The food is generally considered good and filling, with the Hattie Chicken Sandwich described as tasty. However, there were mixed opinions on specific dishes like Changs Migas and hash browns.

Areas for Improvement

Poached eggs were reported as undercooked and hollandaise sauce was criticized for being too acidic. The displayed movies, while interesting to some, were distracting to others.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews continue to praise the friendly staff and efficient service. The uniqueness of the restaurant's atmosphere and entertainment options (movies) remains a talking point, though its reception is mixed.