Point of clarification: Whiskey is from Ireland and the United States, while whisky is Scottish (scotch) or Canadian. But whiskey produced in the great state of Kentucky, is the one and only bourbon.
It’s not often a band emerges with a style that has the ability to pleasure audiences of various musical tastes and backgrounds. Learning Team, a Bellingham-based quintet, will lure you in with their captivating choruses and upbeat performance – ensuring a night full of joy!
Many Seattleites can admit to having argued with friends/local patrons/now arch nemeses at least once about their dive bar beer preferences. The huffy “I’m from the East Coast, so I’m a PBR drinker” logic is pitted against the indignant “Gotta go with Vitamin R, man, it’s local!” rationale. Alas, the dispute remains objectively unresolved.
In this edition of Food Porn, we feature The Pink Door, an Italian-American restaurant hidden behind a “milky rose portal” in Pike Place’s Post Alley. This Seattle staple offers delicious food, live entertainment, a beautifully decorated dining room, and a gorgeous patio with a breathtaking view of Elliot Bay.
Order everything and scoop a serving on to your plate. Each dish plays well with the others so go ahead, spoon some onto your neighbor’s plate too. Golden Beetle is all about community and consideration.
In the Seattle burger scene, the bacon definitely rises to the top. With the closing of the highly regarded Counter in Ballard, it goes to show, if you’re going to cook it up in Seattle, it better be good, which is why I was surprised when a friend, a true Red Mill loyalist, invited me to Capitol Hill’s newest meat and cheese joint, 8 oz. Burger Bar.
Our guess is that since you’re reading this, you love wine just as much as we do. So may we suggest that when the next happy hour gathering rolls around, you head on over to Woodinville wine country and treat yourself to a special happy hour that focuses on one of your favorite things, wine.
If you’re a seasoned Seattleite, Paseo may be old news. If not, stop reading and go there right now. This popular sandwich stop has two locations in Fremont and Ballard near Golden Gardens. Paseo is almost guaranteed to have a line, but it’s well worth the wait.
Sometimes when we hear “hotel food,” we think mass quantities of preservative-laden, buffet-ready grub. But thankfully the times are a-changin’…and luckily for the better (if Hyatt has anything to do with it, anyway). Thanks to a program recently launched by the global hotel brand,
We agree: life is beautiful!
However, we will also argue that it gets much more beautiful after a couple glasses of fine Italian wine and a hearty helping of creamy linguini with salmon followed by the most delicate, flavorful, melt-in-your-mouth Tiramisu you will ever have the pleasure of eating.
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