Renee Erickson's beloved oyster bar — pristine Pacific Northwest oysters, steak tartare, and seasonal seafood in a rustic Ballard boatyard setting
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The Walrus and the Carpenter releases reservations 14 days in advance around Midnight PT. Set your alert to notify you right when new dates drop.
Book 1-2 weeks ahead on Resy. Walk-ins work if you arrive at opening. The oyster selection changes daily. Nearby sister restaurants (The Whale Wins, Bateau) are also excellent.
Many restaurants including The Walrus and the Carpenter offer their full menu at the bar with less competition for seats.
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The Walrus and the Carpenter is one of Seattle's most sought-after restaurants — renee erickson's beloved oyster bar — pristine pacific northwest oysters, steak tartare, and seasonal seafood in a rustic ballard boatyard setting. Tables book up within minutes of release, and cancellations are the primary way most diners get in.
The Walrus and the Carpenter typically releases reservations 14 days in advance, usually around Midnight PT. However, cancellations happen throughout the day — our 24/7 monitoring catches these the moment they appear on Resy.
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With ReservationFinder alerts, you'll be notified the moment a table opens. Pro tip: book 1-2 weeks ahead on resy. walk-ins work if you arrive at opening. the oyster selection changes daily. nearby sister restaurants (the whale wins, bateau) are also excellent. Being flexible with dates and times significantly improves your chances.
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