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Welcome to Good Grief

Ballard's newest neighborhood bar. Good drinks, Good food, Good music, Good Grief.

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COCKTAILS

CITRUS FORWARD - $16

CHUCK BERRY SMASH

blueberry vodka, coconut, lime, mint

KISS FROM A ROSÉ

tequila, aperol, strawberry, lime, scrappy’s celery bitters, fire tincture, sparkling rosé

TRUFFLE SHUFFLE

truffle-infused gin, lime, strawberry 

- clarified with goat milk

CHARDS AGAINST HUMANITY

pisco, boomsma cloosterbitter, st. germain, chard-orgeat, lemon, aquafaba

PARSNIPPLE TWIST

parsnip-infused rum blend, lemon, sugar, orange bitters - clarified with buttermilk

[REMIX] MAKE IT A FIZZ - add egg white* or aquafaba (+1)


HIGHBALLS - $14

JAPANESE HIGHBALL

japanese whisky, house sparkling lemon-cucumber water

PICKLE RICKEY

vodka, moxie mule bianco vermouth,

lemon, pickle juice, sparkling water


SPIRIT FORWARD - $16

OKIE COCCHI ARTICHOKEY

cocchi rosa vermouth, moxie mule bianco vermouth, artichoke amaro, sparkling peach soju

BOQUERONES VESPER*

boquerones-infused vodka, gin, cocchi bianco, scrappy’s celery bitters, orange bitters - *contains fish

SHAME ON A NEGRONI

house gin blend, punt e mes, zucca

rabarbaro amaro, chocolate bitters 

- clarified with coconut cream

WTF, CHOCOLATE?!

mezcal, sesame-infused suze, cocchi rosa vermouth, orange bitters

OAXACAN SOCK 'EM RUM BOTS

oaxacan rum, mezcal, demerara, angostura bitters, orange bitters

NEAREST AND DEAREST

nearest green tennessee whiskey, jack daniel’s rye, demerara, angostura bitters, orange bitters

[REMIX] SMOKE YOUR COCKTAIL (+1)

ESPRESS YOURSELF

black beer, vodka, borghetti,

espresso, banana peel brown sugar oleo,

scrappy’s orange bitters - can be made GF by omitting the black beer


NON-ALCOHOLIC COCKTAILS - $16

BALLARD AVE RAZZ

non-alcoholic cocktail made with dhos aperitivo, falernum, raspberry, lime

CHILI MARGARITA

non-alcoholic spicy margarita-style cocktail enhanced with adaptogens made by aplos

PHONY NEGRONI

non-alcoholic bittersweet negroni-style cocktail made by st. agrestis

APERITIF SPRITZ

non-alcoholic effervescent spritz-style cocktail made by crodino


THE BUDDY SYSTEM

BOILER MAKERS

MODELITO + UNDERBERG - $8

7oz modelo (mexican lager)

1oz underberg (digestif)

MINI FERNET + COKE - $10

2oz coca cola

1.5oz fernet branca (digestif)

KOMBUCHA + PATHFINDER - $16

16oz draft kombucha (fermented tea)

1.5oz pathfinder (non-alcoholic digestif)

PILSNER + SESAME SUZE - $19

16oz draft pilsner

1.5oz sesame-infused suze (gentian aperitif)

DAZ SCHIZER - $17

16oz old german (lager)

1.5oz jägermeister (digestif)

spicy landjaeger (cured sausage

GROUP SHOT - $9/each

-minimum of 2 participants-


your choice of 1.5oz shot for you & friend(s):

chuck berry smash, kiss from a rosé,

truffle shuffle, parsnipple twist, green tea

BEER

DRAFT - $9

PILSNER

future primitive - nazi punks fuck off - 5.4% ABV

WEST COAST IPA

future primitive - green river - 5.4% ABV

HAZY IPA

future primitive - thunderpussy - 6.9% ABV

DARK ALE

holy mountain - black beer - 4.5% ABV

KOMBUCHA

communitea - kombucha - 1-2% ABV


BOTTLES AND CANS

MODELITO (MODELO) - $5

7oz BOTTLE - mexican lager (modelo) - 4.4% ABV

CORONA - $7

12oz BOTTLE - mexican lager - 4.6% ABV

HAMM'S - $8

16oz CAN - lager - 4.7% ABV

FREIGHT - $4

16oz can

OLD GERMAN - $6

16oz CAN - lager - 4.2% ABV

YONDER DRY CIDER - $8

16oz CAN - dry cider - 6.5% ABV

HIGH NOON - $8

12oz CAN - pineapple vodka seltzer - 4.5% ABV

ATHLETIC - $8

12 oz CAN - non-alcoholic ipa - >0.5% ABV

MAKE ANY BEER A MICHELADA! + $5 [contains fish]

WINE - $8

SPARKLING WHITE

jaume serra cristalino - sparkling brut

SPARKLING ROSÉ

jaume serra cristalino - sparkling brut rosé

WHITE

christopher michael - pinot gris

ROSÉ

underwood - rosé

RED

christopher michael - pinot noir

N/A & SODAS - $4

HOUSE MADE STRAWBERRY SHRUB

strawberry syrup, vinegar, sparkling water

HOUSE MADE RASPBERRY SHRUB

raspberry syrup, vinegar, sparkling water

LEMON-CUCUMBER SPARKLING WATER

lemon, cucumber, pink salt

COKE

SPRITE

GINGER BEER

TONIC WATER

HOT TEA - $3

moroccan mint / peppermint / chamomile / lemon-ginger

FOOD

KITCHEN HOURS: WED-SAT - 11PM, SUN - 7PM | gf = gluten-free, df = dairy-free , dfo = dairy free option available , v = vegetarian


STREET-STYLE HOT DOGS

sub field roast veggie dog (not gf) +$2 sub gluten-free bun +$2 - all of our beef hot dog set ups below can be made gf upon request please advise your server of any dietary restrictions or allergies. Add bacon to any dog +$1

DA BEARS, DA BULLS - $9

onion, relish, tomato, pickle, peppers

celery salt, mustard

SEATTLE - $9

cream cheese, grilled onion, jalapeño

JAPANESE - $9

vegan kewpie mayo, teriyaki, daikon, furikake, crispy onion

BBQ BAKED BEAN DOG - $9

vegetarian baked beans, hot honey bbq, shredded cheese, yellow peppers,

chopped onion, crispy onion


[sub grilled onion for gluten free]

BUILD YOUR OWN - 7+

a plain dog with toppings of your choice

.50 per topping


HOT DOG TOPPINGS (.50)

onion (chopped, grilled, or crispy), jalapeño, relish, tomato, pickle spear, yellow peppers, daikon, baked beans, shredded cheese, cream cheese, teriyaki, classic bbq, hot honey bbq, furikake, celery salt, buffalo sauce, bacon (+$1)


SIDES/SMALL PLATES

MINI QUESADILLAS - $9 (gf, v)

six cheese filled corn tortillas served with green salsa & chipotle-pineapple salsa

DINO NUGGETS - $6 (gf, dfo)

six dinosaur shaped chicken nuggets

Served with your choice of one dipping

sauce: classic bbq, hot honey bbq, ranch, blue cheese, buffalo sauce


additional sauce +.50

CHICKEN WINGS- $2/each (gf, dfo)

seasoned with garlic, brown sugar, cumin, korean pepper flakes, black pepper, paprika.


Served with your choice of one dipping

sauce: classic bbq, hot honey bbq, ranch, blue cheese, buffalo sauce


-minimum of 3 wings per order-

additional sauce +.50

TIM'S KETTLE CHIPS - $3

PICKLED VEGGIES - $3

POTATO SALAD - $3

*eating raw or undercooked foods can increase your risk of foodborne illness - a 22% automatic gratuity is added to parties of 6 or more and tabs left open. Prices do not include tax

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Surprise your friends and family with a Good Grief gift card
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Frequently Asked Questions

Please contact us at info@goodgriefbar.com if you cannot find an answer to your question

We do not currently accept reservations, please email us for buyouts or special events


We only have indoor seating currently


We love our furry friends, but unfortunately only trained service animals are allowed at Good Grief


We do our best to accommodate any dietary restrictions &/or allergies, but not all restrictions will be possible to avoid.  Please make your bartender or server aware of your situation before placing an order to make sure we advise you appropriately


Please send us an email or stop by


You may stop by the bar to order to-go food or drinks in person, we do not currently accommodate phone orders


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Good Grief

5316 Ballard Avenue Northwest, Seattle, WA, USA

info@goodgriefbar.com 206-538-4324

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