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Discover The Best Buffets In Seattle: A Culinary Adventure Awaits!
There's something fun and inviting about a buffet. All of the great options or just the idea that you can eat without reserve to make sure you get your fill. It's a great time to try new foods as you're not buying an entire dish of any one items, you can try a little of this and a little of that.
Job Losses Follow: Unexpected Restaurant Shutdowns in Washington
Unexpected restaurant closures in Washington have reportedly led to layoffs at 10 separate sites by September. As per the Employment Security Department, Homegrown Partners LLC has declared that the eateries would be permanently closed on September 15th. A total of 158 individuals will lose their jobs when 10 Homegrown stores...
Lost dog found alone on Seattle ferry dock heads to a new home
A lost dog found without its owner on a ferry dock in Seattle last month has found a new home. Washington State Ferries (WSF) explained in an X post published Friday afternoon ferry workers found the canine alone at Colman Dock early on June 12. They took care of the animal while the agency, which is part of the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), searched for his owner in an attempt to bring him home. At the time, the X post stated the dog was going to be “transferred to animal control soon.”
Butter Chicken brings the flavor of Punjab to Gig Harbor
If you’ve strolled along Harborview Drive, you might have caught a whiff of the newest restaurant to open in Gig Harbor. The warm, earthy, and slightly sweet aroma from Butter Chicken Indian Kitchen might distract you from your power walk as you turn the corner near Harbor History Museum. The restaurant is located in the petite one-level storefront previously occupied by Animarium on Harborview Drive.
Best Mexican Restaurant in WA
Mexican food is one of those foods I'll never get bored with. When it comes time to choose a restaurant, maybe we're all going out to eat, I'll never decline a Mexican restaurant. Even the ones that are more Americanized to fit the needs of many are still great. I'll...
Rosmaling connects Gig Harbor to its Nordic heritage
When Marilyn Mahnke moved to Gig Harbor 20 years ago, she discovered a group of people dedicated to keeping their Norwegian heritage alive through painting. Mahnke’s maternal grandmother was part of an influx of immigrants who came to the United States in the 1800s. They brought with them traditions, household items and craft forms. But it wasn’t until Mahnke moved to Gig Harbor that she became interested in rosmaling, a Norwegian folk art style of painting.
39 SeaTac International Airport 1-Star Google Reviews!
When it comes down to it, the best advice I could gleam from all of these reviews:. Show up EXTRA early (3+ hours) But don’t eat too much; you have to use the restroom. Make sure your items are “Fully Charged”. How has your experience with SeaTac...
The Largest Pizza in WA is as Delicious as it is Huge
It's always time for pizza. Whether you like classics like pepperoni and black olives or a meat lovers or a hawaiian-style or just plain cheese, you can't go wrong with pizza. I was thinking about those photos I've seen on the Internet that have those giant pizzas meant to be shared with friends. It turns out we have one of those kinds of places in Seattle.
Seattle's minimum wage compromise is ending. Restaurants are worried
Ten years ago, when Seattle passed its first-in-the-nation $15 minimum wage, a lot of small businesses were concerned. So the law carved out an exception that let some small employers count tips and other reimbursement. That compromise will expire in January, and some restaurant owners say it could cause big...
Community bids a fond farewell to Pomodoro
The classic Joni Mitchell song "Big Yellow Taxi” said it best: "You don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone.” This certainly applies to Pomodoro Italian Restaurant & Bar in the Proctor District where business has been booming ever since owner Erin Behnke announced its last day of business will be July 30.
Existing Building Is Reimagined as a Modern Grocery Store
Cushing Terrell partnered with longtime client, Metropolitan Market, to bring its global-inspired take on grocery to the rapidly transforming Crown Hill neighborhood of North Seattle. The new location transformed a 30-plus-year-old building into a beautiful, modern shopping destination—one that both fits the context of the up-and-coming neighborhood and ties into Metropolitan Market’s high-end brand.
MOSAIC: Tacoma’s Arts and Culture Festival Celebrates a Multifaceted South Sound Community
Like a dazzling piece of artwork, MOSAIC: Tacoma’s Arts and Culture Festival, will gather many facets of the South Sound for a weekend of music, dance, cuisine and multicultural appreciation for all ages. MOSAIC is free to attend and will take place at Tacoma’s Wright Park on July 27 and 28.
Pet of the Week - Meet Granola!
Hello, I'm Granola, a sweet Lab mix with a heart full of loyalty. I'm a senior boy, around 8 years old, looking for a loving home to spend the rest of my days in! I've seen my fair share of adventures and have plenty of stories to tell, mostly involving chasing tennis balls and taking long, leisurely walks. I might be a bit slower than I used to be, but my enthusiasm for belly rubs and treats hasn't waned one bit. I'm a friendly companion who loves nothing more than spending time with my favorite humans and soaking up all the affection I can get. If you're looking for an all-around nice guy who loves companionship with your family, then I'm your guy!
Ballard P-Patch’s 22nd annual Art in the Garden festival coming up soon
The 22nd annual Art in the Garden festival at the Ballard P-Patch (8527 25th Ave NW) is happening on Aug. 3. The Art in the Garden festival is a one-day free event where a group of artists set up booths at the Ballard P-Patch. There will be live music, a beer garden, ice cream, and kids’ activities all day, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Capitol Hill Transformed Into a Pink Pony Club This Weekend
Thousands of people descended on Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood this weekend for its annual block party, with most in attendance on Friday night there for rising pop star Chappell Roan. Donning pink getups and bedazzled cowboy hats, the crowd buzzed in anticipation ahead of her set. Other headliners on Friday,...
Grammy Nominated Rockers Return to Rock Missoula!
I just recently spent some time in downtown Seattle. It seemed to me that every bar or cocktail lounge had someone playing music. Whether it was someone strumming a guitar or a 3 piece band on a stage made of milk crates. Seattle is saturated with music. Missoula has gotten...
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