June 2014
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Toast America’s Birthday with Red, White and Blue Booze
Happy Birthday, America! It’s time to celebrate the patriotic way: with some red, white and blue booze. As the grills are cooking and the sun is shining, complete this Fourth of July with delicious cocktails all of your guests will enjoy. Let the Independence Day drinking begin! We’ve put together a list of some of […]
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Distiller Erik Liedholm Passes British-based Institute of Brewing and Distilling
SEATTLE – Erik Liedholm, Distiller/Owner of Wildwood Spirits Co., received a “certificate in distilling” through the Institute of Brewing & Distilling this week. After one year of production, Liedholm will be an officially certified Master Distiller. Liedholm is scheduled to open Wildwood Spirits Co. with Chef John Howie in November 2014 in Bothell. “By taking the […]
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Bastille Day at Red Cow
SEATTLE – La Fête Nationale comes to Madrona this year at Red Cow! On Monday, July 14, the celebration is on, with specials all night and lots of bubbly toasts to freedom, equality, brotherhood, and steak! The happy hour menu, with its $5 glasses of wine and $10 burger, will be available all night long […]
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Orondo Ruby Makes its 2014 Debut in Seattle Markets
Orondo – The Orondo Ruby, a new Northwest cherry variety discovered by fourth generation fruit grower Marcus Griggs, is now available at select grocers throughout the country. This patented cherry variety is grown exclusively by G&C Farms, and has only been available since 2010 in very limited quantities. This year, ideal weather and tree maturity […]
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The 5 Point Cafe Turns 85
Seattle —Next week local patrons will have another reason to raise a glass to the best working class bar in the business. Known for stirring up stories, getting people talking, and good no frills food and drinks- The 5 Point Cafe in Belltown turns 85 this week. In celebration, the bar that prides itself on […]
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99 Park Restaurant to Open in Downtown Bellevue in July
99 Park Restaurant to open globally-influenced Northwest cuisine in downtown Bellevue on 99 102nd Ave Northeast – it is the only restaurant that borders Bellevue Downtown Park. Located between charming Old Bellevue and the city’s vibrant downtown core, 99 Park is unique and centrally-located gathering spot for the Eastside. The new restaurant is independently owned (not […]
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Food Truck Fridays (& Saturdays!) Return at The Woods Tasting Room
Food Truck Fridays (& Saturdays!) Return at The Woods Tasting Room in SoDo – Seattle’s favorite food trucks roll into SoDo for the perfect combination of savory food, great beer and cider, and a sun-filled dock SEATTLE – Two Beers Brewing and Seattle Cider Company are excited to announce the return of Food Truck Fridays at […]
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Fast Food: Jack in the Box is Now Selling “Cronuts”
Fast food giant Jack in the Box is now testing a new concept that we have all heard of, the New York “Cronut” or should we say “Croissant donuts.” Jack in the Box plans to bring the highly praised dessert treat to the masses without having to fly to New York and wait in lines […]
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Priceline Group to Acquire Online Restaurant Reservations Leader, OpenTable for $2.6 Billion
Priceline is getting into the restaurant reservations space with the announcement it intends to acquire OpenTable. Pictured is the Zentan Restaurant in a Kimpton Hotel in Washington, D.C. / Kimpton Hotels OpenTable just booked a whale today which resulted in an astonishing $2.6 billion transaction by the Priceline Group giving them a stronger foothold in […]