Foodies get ready for the bi-annual Seattle fine-dining event, Dine Around Seattle, starting March 1st and lasting until the 29th. At Dine Around Seattle you will get a taste of Seattle’s best restaurants at reasonable prices. This year 46 of Seattle’s finest restaurants are participating in the event with delicious dishes being offered all around the city.
No need to keep you waiting, let’s get right to it with Flying Apron’s shining stars: its pastries. I didn’t try all the goodies on their loooong list of sweets, but the ones that graced my lips were tasty.
Am I partial because The Loft is an official Gonzaga bar? Absolutely. That aside, there’s never a shortage of non-zags in the multi-floor, multi-tooled hangout on the southern end of the Ballard Avenue. The Loft’s bottom line is a good time, whether it be shuffelboard, pool, darts, or breakfast at 6am on St. Paddys day.
Cold War Kids evolved in Silverlake, CA back in 2004, utilizing instruments only secondary to their own stomping and chanting, beating metal pipes and plywood, and howling into tape recorders.
Don’t be mistaken – there is no ironic, hidden message in this headline. “Gaels” is not an Australian phonetic misspelling and to the delight of the fourth grader inside you, the Seattle Gaels actually host an annual Rock, Paper, Scissors (RPS) tournament.
Saddling up at the bar top of Jules Mae’s Saloon in Georgetown will insure you a greeting by Johnny Cash’s middle finger. The legendary photo snapped of the Man in Black is used to explain the forms of payment accepted at the saloon (“cash” or credit) and sets a tone for the bar that there is no going back from.
8 oz. Burger Bar serves up salivating burgers in their new location on the corner of Broadway and Union. Seattleites can enjoy this California import’s lineup of grilled fare, as well as seasonal salads, sandwiches and a long list of crave worthy sides.
The stars are shining brighter then ever this month as the Emmy-award winning Stars on Ice tour skate their way into the Emerald city. This premier event produced by skating legend Scott Hamilton combines
Isn’t it always nice when parents say, “Listen, my occupation has givin me and this family a lovely life. That being said, I do not want this for you.” Lucky for us, Mari Tiscareno Lee and husband, Walter, didn’t listen, so after years of service in a law firm and the military respectfully, opened Chinos this winter, following their parental sets into the volatile world of restaurants.
After an unexpected snow storm this past January in the Emerald City, comedian and Roastmaster General Jeff Ross had to cancel his original show date, but he is now back with his “Jeff Ross Roasts America” tour at the Neptune Theatre this Sunday, Feb. 19.
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