Feasting around Seattle
Once again my Facebook friends came through with a great late night dinner suggestion: Tavolàta (2323 2nd Ave Seattle, WA) I forgot that they serve food until 11 pm. Tavolàta, who participated in...
July, 21 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
Had the chance to stop in at Sushi Kappo Tamura on their grand opening tonight. This is the third venture for Kyoto-native Taichi Kitamura. I wish I could tell you that all three of his restaurants...
July, 18 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
I recently shared a little fact that Seattle was the first city in the U.S. to play a Beatles song on the radio. I have been told that song was "I Want To Hold Your Hand." That would make sense since it was their first #1 Hit on the Billboard Top 100, but I'm not 100% sure if that was really the song played on air in Seattle. I'm still looking for the best way to confirm this little fact. I never grow tired of the Beatles. My dad was the one who got me hooked as a child and so many Beatles songs take me back...
July, 17 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
One of the main attractions of Seattle requires no tickets, no line-ups, no need to pack into a stuffy room - you just need to wish for clear blue Seattle skies, good weather and some time to sneak...
July, 14 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
I got to reminisce a little this weekend about my trip through Central America. Capitol Hill regulars can now enjoy food from the Central American country of El Salvador. Guanaco's Tacos Pupuseria...
July, 13 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
My coffee addiction can resume now that I am back in Seattle. I have tried a few things on the Vivace menu from a simple shot of espresso to the more complex Caffe Nico. My favorite is the Caffe Caramel...
July, 1 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
Today I discovered Village Square Cafe in Redmond. When I worked in Redmond, I would leave the house early to beat traffic and often had to sacrifice breakfast. Sometimes leaving early to beat traffic...
July, 1 2010 • 2 Comments • 0 Faves
I love strolling thru Uwajimaya market and trying new things. Not too long ago, I found this sweet treat and was stunned by the size of the container. It conveniently has a handle on the lid...
June, 30 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
The 36th Annual Seattle International Film Festival 2010 came to a successful and record-breaking end last night. My travel schedule was a bit hectic and I was only able to make it to two SIFF movies...
June, 14 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves