Restaurants

I went to a sneak preview of The Bravern early Saturday morning before it officially opened.  I made the rounds of Louis Vuitton, Jimmy Choo, Neiman Marcus, Artisanal,  Sur La Table, David Barton Gym, and The Red Door Spa amongst others. Trophy Cupcakes had a huge line for cupcakes as I passed by. Lucky for […]

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The September issue of Seattle Metropolitan has a great article about Wine Country Weekends. They mention wine places to go and wine things to do in Lake Chelan, Whidbey Island, Woodinville, and Kirkland. Tweet This Post

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Did you miss the 1st Grape Killers event? Did you have so much fun the first time you are ready to do it all again?  Join the Grape Killers in Woodinville on Thursday, September 17th, 6pm – 9pm, at Willows Lodge for the second VIP evening.  One last night out for the winemakers before they are knee-deep […]

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Walla Walla comes up as a top four contender for a trip to wine county from Budget Travel magazine. Tweet This Post

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I have not been to the Beach Cafe in Kirkland in quite some time. Little did I know what I have been missing. I had dinner there on Friday night with a friend from Colorado. Chef Norma sent us out an appetizer plate with shrimp, calamari, and crab. They have a great dinner menu and I can […]

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Bin on the Lake, formerly Bin Vivant, will be opening on September 9th. They will move into the space above the Beach Cafe in Kirkland. Tweet This Post

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Well it sounds like construction is about to begin on the new DeLille Cellars tasting room. It will be located in the same building as the Woodinville Chamber of Commerce right by Woodinville Purple. They should be open in a few weeks if what I hear from the contractors is correct. Tweet This Post

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Outrageous! Burgerville in Vancouver, Washington has a pilot program in its Salmon Creek location to serve wine and beer with your burger. I spent my high school years eating Burgerville as Vancouver did not offer up much in culinary delights at the time. They always served up a great burger and fries, and it’s secret sauce. It […]

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Another Walla Walla winery, Dusted Valley Vintners, is opening its doors in Woodinville with Dusted Valley Wine Gallery. Corey said they would open this afternoon so swing by if you are in the area. They are located a few doors down from Purple Cafe. They will be open tomorrow 12-5 and I’ll be stopping in to […]

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