What's On Our Shelves
Wine Selection
We specialize in co-owner (and former restaurant beverage director) Rebecca Rouleau’s favorite wines: great wines that are also great values. You’ll find a mix of drinkable reds and crisp, dry whites from Washington, Spain, Italy and other favorite wine regions. Look for the white wines in our refrigerated case!
Washington and Oregon Wines
Dusted Valley, Dunham Cellars, Lobo Cellars, Sleight of Hand, Latah Creek, Portteus, Airfield, Stoller, Notebook, Lone Birch, Photobomb, Eisenhower, Portlandia, Jones of Washington, Stoller, Hedges Family Wines, Two Birds, Wise Guy, and others.
California Wines
Broadside, Pierano Estate, Gen 5, Glassblower, Pedroncelli Winery Friends, Michael Dante, Cycles Gladiator, Shenandoah Vineyards, Pavette, Stephen Vincent, and others.
Wines of Spain, Italy, France, Columbia, and Argentina
Chateau De Costis, BlackCabra, Reserve de Marande, Luzon Verde, Los Vascos, Montelliana, Dibon, Vera, Les Dauphins, O and T, Lumo, Domaine Le Clos Des Lumières.
Plus, look for wine specials
Don’t miss our wine special display near the register. These are always available at a special price. Pick up a bottle for your next dinner party!
Beer, Cider, and Canned Cocktails
We’re proud to have the coldest beer in Ballard! Our beer fridge is also our food fridge, so drinks are chilled at 36 degrees vs a standard 50 degrees of most beverage refrigerators. We're regularly stocked with a steady and rotating selection from favorite local and regional brewers.
Beer
Reubens Brews, Fremont Brewing, Georgetown Brewing, Holy Mountain, Bizzare Brewing, Stoup, Hellbent, Hetty Alice, Distant West, Single Hill Brewing, Stoup, Seapine, Deschutes, Fort George, Zoiglhaus, Bavik, Pfriem, Black Raven Brewing, Rainier, Scuttlebut, Mac & Jacks, Farmstrong, La Raza, Chuckanut Brewery, Future Primitive, Sullivans, Minkasi, Douglas, Gulden Draak, and more.
Plus, Non-alcoholic brews such as Best Day Brewing and Athletic
Ciders
Yonder, Schilling, Bellingham Cider, Tieton Ciderworks
Cocktails
Craftwells wine cocktails
Craft Sodas & Non-alcoholic Beverages
Take 5 carries a wide selection of beverages for any taste.
- Old-fashioned sodas: Dad’s, Bedford’s, O-So, Green River, Old Keg, Lemmy, Americana, Red Arrow, Bubble Up, Sprecher, Jarritos, Sioux City Sasparilla, Earp’s Sasparilla
- Probiotic beverages like Poppi sodas and Culture Shock and Humm Kombucha, Odyssey Revive
- Coffee drinks like Stumptown Cold Brew
- Energy Drinks and Electrolytes such as Red Bull, Gatorade, Celsius, Sap’s, Prime
- Tea-based drinks such as Yerba Mate, Weird Tea, Mate Party
- Classics like Snapple, Perrier, and a range of Pepsi and Coke products
Dairy
Our dairy comes weekly from local dairy farmers. Stop by next time you need eggs for Saturday morning pancakes or forgot the sour cream for taco night!
Milk and Cream
Eggs
Sour cream
Plant-based milk (we have great prices on Oatly!)
Cheese: Sharp cheddar, brie and sliced
Ellenos Yogurt
Elevated Pantry Staples
We carry a curated selection of elevated pantry staples that are perfect for when you have guests, need a hostess gift, or simply want to level up your at-home happy hour:
Salsas
Hot sauces
Fancy crackers
Pasta and sauces
Chai mix
Mama Lil’s products
Pick up a jar of our very own S.P.O.G. seasoning mix
That’s a secret blend of salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder. It’s used on everything we make in the kitchen.
Sweets, Treats & Guilty Pleasures
We carry a variety of cool treats from ice cream truck favorites to ice cream sandwiches made from house-made cookies (ask for those at the counter!).
You'll find pints of Ben and Jerry’s ice cream, and cups pre-scooped with ice cream ready for a root beer float.
Your inner child will also crave our selection of classic, nostalgic candy and chocolate bars.
Take 5 Merch!
Show your Take 5 love with some of our swag and branded merchandise. We have baseball caps, beanies, t-shirts (women's cut, too!), sweatshirts, and more!
Our merch makes a great gift for someone who loves Take 5.
In-store only.
More Seating for Dining in!
Check Out Our New Community Booth
We’ve expanded our seating with more counter dining, tables, and a brand new cushy community corner booth where we encourage you to relax, dine, and catch up with friends. So pull up a chair and stay a while!
