April 2014
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Tavern Hall, Coming Soon to Bellevue Square
Unique Partnership Forming On The Eastside There are various partnerships in the restaurant & bar world. Some are often financial, while others are quite familial. In the early 1990s, Marc & Bret Chatalas formed the latter in Madison Park with their first restaurant, Cactus. What began as a humble tapas joint near the park eventually […]
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NORTHWEST TEQUILA FEST ANNOUNCES ITS THIRD ANNUAL CELEBRATION AUG. 9
Tickets go on sale starting May 5 (Cinco de Mayo) Each summer, Northwest Tequila Fest brings a little slice of Mexico to the Pacific Northwest for a day of sunshine, cocktails, traditional music, and of course, agave spirits. The third annual event takes place at Phinney Neighborhood Center in Seattle on Aug. 9, 3 to […]
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PREMIER MEDIA GROUP ANNOUNCES NEW MAGAZINE: 425 BUSINESS
Eastside-focused monthly print and online magazine to launch in October 2014 Premier Media Group announced yesterday at its annual Best of 425 event that is preparing to launch 425 Business, an Eastside-focused monthly print and online magazine, in October 2014. Building on the success of Premier Media Group’s current publications—425 and South Sound magazines—425 Business […]
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Sounders FC players Trading In their Jerseys in the Name of Charity
Metropolitan Grill hosts its annual Celebrity Waiters Dinner to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), Washington Chapter on Tuesday May 13th at 6:30 pm with the help of Seattle Sounders FC. Sounders FC players will be trading in their team jerseys for official Met server jackets and wait on guests, all for a good cause! Guests […]
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Mother’s Day with Chefs Maria Hines and Jason Wilson
We’ve pulled together some great restaurants for you to celebrate Mother’s Day this year. Chef Maria Hines and Jason Wilson have introduced some of Seattle’s best restaurants including Miller’s Guild, Crush, Agrodolce, and Tilth and Golden Beetle. Take a look and see what they’re cookin’! Miller’s Guild Toasts Mother’s DayMiller’s Guild is firing up their […]
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Washington’s Weed Battle Over; Poker Up Next?
For some time now, the battle over recreational marijuana legalization in Washington has been over and done with. In 2012, Initiative 502 passed allowing for possession and use of small amounts of marijuana by adults ages 21 and over. The full implications of this legal development have not yet been realized, as recreational marijuana stores […]
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Cinco De Mayo at King’s Hardware
This Cinco de Mayo, stick to your pledge to only drink tequila on days of the week that end with the letter “y” and join us here at King’s Hardware for the most BUENO time on Ballard Avenue! Treat yourself to $2 cans of Tecate all evening! Feel like setting the night alive? Double-fist a […]
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Jeffrey Lunak’s Kaisho Brings Asian Fusion to Downtown Bellevue
By Laura Hunter As downtown Bellevue continues its transformation into a formidable foodie enclave, Kaisho brings an eclectic blend of Eastern and Western flavors in a true Izakaya “small plates, made to be shared and served when they’re ready” style. Helmed by Chef Jeffrey Lunak (a former protégé of Iron Chef Morimoto) and Chef de […]
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Redhook Brewery’s Pack the Bowl (Event)
The Redhook Brewery’s Pack the Bowl event is here, a time to kick the final kegs of Joint Effort, a collaboration brew with the awesome Hilliard’s Beer in Ballard, and to celebrate all that is grand (and green) in Washington State. Also, our pals at UBER will give you $30 off your ride using the promo code […]
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HOKKAIDO RAMEN SANTOUKA OPENS FIRST FREESTANDING U.S. RESTAURANT
Bellevue restaurant slated to open April 24 Hokkaido Ramen Santouka, the internationally acclaimed Japanese noodle restaurant known around the world for its Shio Ramen, is opening its first freestanding restaurant in the United States. The Bellevue store will be one of 10 restaurants in the States; the others are part of the Mitsuwa Marketplace grocery […]