Pono Ranch

4.0(593)

Restaurant

About

Pono Ranch in Ballard blends organic casual fare with a hip, modern vibe, featuring three bars, fire pits, and a lively indoor-outdoor layout. The venue’s patio seating and regular live music create a dynamic backdrop for business gatherings that want a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere.

With a menu that balances quality and approachability alongside signature cocktails, Pono Ranch suits groups looking for a social setting with good food and drink. Its flexible space and vibrant energy make it a standout choice for team outings or client receptions in Seattle.

Best for

Casual client dinners with local flair
After-work drinks with live music
Outdoor team gatherings & socializing

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

Private or semi-private space
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

Private or semi-private space
Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

Full venue layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Live Music Venue

Regular live music with local and tribute bands

Hosts a variety of live performances including local talent and tribute bands, creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for events. The music spans genres like house, tech house, indie dance, and rock, appealing to diverse tastes.

Outdoor Space

Patio seating with fire pits

Offers an outdoor patio area equipped with signature fire pits, providing a comfortable and inviting setting for gatherings year-round, blending indoor and outdoor experiences.

Food & Beverage

Organic casual fare and signature cocktails

Serves organic, casual dishes alongside crafted signature drinks, balancing quality food with a vibrant bar program that complements the live music and social atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.0 on Google · 593 reviews