Kitchen Menu

Our open kitchen features dishes that explore wild flavors from the woods and sea. There are traditional Nordic influences, sharable pub snacks, and a whole lot of meat and fish plates that celebrate the bounty of the PNW and the history of Ballard as a Norwegian fishing village.

For the Table

$11

Beer Hall Soft Pretzel

Hand-crafted by Kaffeeklatsch Seattle & served with our three house-made mustards: whole grain, IPA dijon, & lingonberry (df, v)
Make it a Viking Size (massive 1lb) +$4
Add House-Crafted Beer Cheese +$3

$11

$9.5

Basket of Fries

Beer-battered fries tossed in dill vinegar powder with curry ketchup and lemon aioli (df, v - without aioli)

$9.5

Fried Castelvetrano Olives

Blue cheese dip

$15

Loki's Wings

Chicken wings with choice of Buffalo sauce or lemon pepper dry-rub, housemade Danish blue cheese
Half and half+$1

$15

$13

Mac n' Cheese

Sharp cheddar, brödsmulor, & chives. Baked to order and served in a cast iron skillet

$13

$16

Popcorn Cod

Lightly fried, flaky Pacific cod bites with housemade tartar sauce (gf)

$16

$15

Midsommar Garden

House-crafted cashew basil spread (like hummus but better!), cucumbers, carrots, rosemary crackers (v, df)

$15

Nordic Eats

Our spin on classics to share with the table

$14

Kjøttkaker

House-crafted beef & pork meatballs, thyme, chive, gjetost gravy, cucumber salad, lingonberry jam

$14

$16

Pickled Herring*

Herring bites with a classic mix of carrot & onion. Served with toasted rye bread & side of butter (gf w/out bread)

$16

Beet Pickled Eggs

Lemon, sea salt (gf,df)

Rustic Bites

4oz grilled Viking “Tapas” from the fire. Order a bunch to share!

$7.5

Pork Belly

Served with spiced applesauce (gf, df)

$7.5

Chicken Thigh

Lemon pepper (gf, df)

$10

Pacific Salmon

Finished with smoked sea salt and lemon (gf, df)

$10

$7.5

Grilled Halloumi

Served with spiced applesauce (gf)

$7.5

$10

Venison

Drizzled with a horseradish sauce (df, gf without sauce)

$10

$24

The Jarl’s Platter

Can't decide? Try one of each (does not include duck hearts)
Add Duck Hearts +$4

$24

Offal Choice - Duck Hearts

Hunter’s spice, balsamic (gf, df)

Tavern Fare

Accompanied by your choice of beer-battered fries or cucumber salad. Sub for side arugula salad +$2

$15

Norse Pølse

Oslo street vendor-style footlong pork frankfurter wrapped in potato lefse with curry ketchup, IPA dijon mustard, & fried onions

$15

$24

The Beast Burger**

Massive ½ lb wagyu beef, elk, & wild boar patty with smoked gouda, chopped bacon, arugula, & lingonberry mustard on a Kaffeklatsch pretzel bun.
Expect 20 min cook time

$24

$23

Fish & Chips

Beer battered Pacific cod atop a bed of fries. Served with housemade tartar sauce & curry ketchup (df)

$23

$18

Kale Caesar Wrap

Baby kale, croutons, & grated Gruyère with a zesty Caesar dressing wrapped in lefse
Add grilled chicken +$4
Add grilled salmon +$7

$18

$19

Tavern Cheeseburger**

⅓ lb PNW ground short rib & brisket patty, sharp cheddar, & burger dressing on a Kaffeklatsch pretzel bun
Add bacon or avocado +$3
Sub Vegan Black Bean Patty +$1

$19

Grilled Gjetost Sandwich

Caramelized Norwegian goat cheese, cardamom spiced apple chutney, sourdough
Add side of lingonberry jam +1

$19

From the Garden

$17

Burrata Plate

Burrata, arugula, tomato medley, green apple, dijon balsamic dressing, basil oil, grilled sourdough (ask for vegan option)
Add Grilled Salmon +$7 Add Chicken +$6

$17

$19

Ullr's Kale Caesar

Mix of fresh baby kale, avocado, candied walnuts, & croutons tossed in a zesty Caesar dressing & grated gruyere cheese
Add Grilled Salmon +$7 Add Chicken +$6

$19

Nordic Cucumber Salad

Thinly sliced in a tart dill vinegar brine (v, gf, df)

Pølse & Pint Deal

Available All Day, Every Day!

$20

Pølse & Pint

Norse pølse with a side of fries or cucumber salad + pint of any 16oz draft beer

$20

20% auto gratuity on parties of 8+ & on tabs left open overnight. 3% service fee added to all credit card transactions to help offset processing costs.

Kitchen Menu

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