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Giddy Up BurgersBWorth Trying
4600 NW Leary Wy, Seattle, WA 98107
· Hamburger restaurant, Bar, Bar & grill
· 4.4/5 Google (1330 reviews)
Takeout · Outdoor seating
Casual, family-friendly burger hall with fast counter service, big beer list, and creative toppings; tasty burgers and fries but pricing without included sides and occasional execution lapses can disappoint.
Why it gets a B for overall quality
Giddy Up Burgers delivers solid casual dining with flavorful burgers and fries and exceptional service speed, supported by a welcoming western-themed space and strong family appeal. However, quality variation between visits and sporadic reports of undercooked patties prevent a higher grade. It's a reliable neighborhood burger spot for straightforward cravings, not a destination restaurant.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels warm and bustling with a playful western theme and plenty of space for families. One diner noted, "The burger aroma hit like a steakhouse." Expect fast counter service and a good craft beer lineup. Cooking leans classic American comfort over flash: griddled burgers with smart toppings, fries and tots that land crisp, and a crowd-pleasing fried chicken sandwich when execution is on. It suits those craving straightforward, satisfying burgers more than culinary theatrics. Families do well here thanks to a real kids menu, ample seating, and unfussy food. Safe bets for picky eaters include plain burgers, chicken strips, and fries; adventurous kids can try poblano heat or onion haystacks. Portions and sides priced separately can add up, so plan accordingly.
At a Glance
- Flavorful burgers with creative but familiar toppings
- Fast counter service and plenty of seating
- Strong kid appeal with a real kids menu
- Sides sold separately make meals feel pricier
- Sporadic reports of undercooked or cold burgers
What Sets It Apart
- western_theme_with_saddles
- self_order_kiosks
- broad_craft_beer_selection
- family_focused_layout
What People Love
- Rich, satisfying burger flavors
- Crispy fries and tots
- Large, relaxed space to spread out
- Quick turnaround from order to table
Points of Concern
- Pricing feels high when fries are not included with burgers
- Occasional execution misses: cold or undercooked patties and order errors
- One report of concerning loitering behavior near the premises with limited staff response
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost$28-36 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Choose a mid-price burger ($13.95-$14.95) and share a large fries to manage cost
- Gluten-free bun or lettuce wrap available for an easy modification
Perfect For
- Casual family dinner after activities
- Weeknight burger-and-beer craving
- Group meetups needing easy seating
- Solo quick bite with counter ordering
Location Insights
Area: Mixed commercial corridor between Ballard and Fremont; casual, family and beer-centric crowd with game-day traffic.
Safety: Generally busy and safe, but sporadic reports of loitering/erratic behavior near parking lot.
Nearby: Close to Ballard breweries, shops, and Burke-Gilman access; draws families and groups.
BallardBallard offers a lively dining scene with a variety of restaurants ranging from casual eateries to upscale seafood spots, reflecting its coastal roots. The neighborhood has a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere with a blend of historic charm and modern development, attracting diners who appreciate quality food in a relaxed yet trendy environment.
Ballard Locks DistrictThis micro-neighborhood near the Ballard Locks is known for its scenic waterfront views and access to green spaces, offering a more laid-back dining experience often centered around seafood and casual dining options. It appeals to those looking for a connection to nature alongside their meal.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:00–21:00
Tuesday11:00–21:00
Wednesday11:00–21:00
Thursday11:00–21:00
Friday11:00–22:00
Saturday11:00–22:00
Sunday11:00–21:00
Available: Takeout, Outdoor seating
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