# Mexican in Ballard

El Moose

Name: El Moose
Address: 5242 Leary Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107, Seattle, WA, 98107, US
Telephone: (206) 784-5568

Highly Reviewed

Mexican Ballard Open until 21:00

Outdoor Seating Kid-friendly Groups Tourists welcome LGBTQ+ friendly

Composite Score

out of 100

From 1,741 reviews across multiple sources . Last verified May 25, 2026.

Freshness

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What locals are saying

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Friendly service

Friendly service, noted in 3 of 7 recent reviews.

Why this place ranks

El Moose is a Mexican restaurant in Ballard, where locals come for great cocktails, rooftop seating, and sports.

Quality

90 /100

Weight 75%. Review aggregation.

Trust + Editor

42 /100

Weight 10%. BBB, chamber, editor visit, freshness.

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Best for

casual cozy trendy fast service great cocktails rooftop seating sports breakfast lunch dinner solo dining family-friendly groups lgbtq+ friendly tourists transgender safespace

Hours

Monday: 09 – 21
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 09 – 21
Saturday: 09 – 21
Sunday: 09 – 15

Visit

Address

5242 Leary Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107

Seattle, WA 98107
Phone
(206) 784-5568
Website
www.elmoose.com

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Good to know

Accepts reservations
Wheelchair accessible

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