OPENINGS
8 at Ping Yang
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This Thai fusion charcoal grill idea gentle opened within the former OOLA
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area final Friday, April 18, serving dishes like Dungeness crab desserts, coconut clam chowder, lobster khao soi, and inexperienced curry pasta.
Capitol Hill
Akebono Japanese Delicacies
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Final week, this conventional Japanese restaurant serving “sushi, sashimi, rolls, rice bowls, teriyaki, katsu, tempura, ramen, bento and extra” gentle opened in Ravenna. The enterprise will have a good time its grand opening subsequent Friday, Might 2.
Ravenna
Cocoa Legato
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Native musician and chocolatier Aaron Lindstrom, who previously labored because the supervisor of Theo Chocolate, will mix his passions with this small-batch chocolate manufacturing store, cafe, and reside music venue, the place patrons will be capable to glimpse the bean-to-bar chocolate-making course of and take courses. The grand opening will happen from 10 am–6 pm tomorrow and can embrace a ten am ribbon slicing ceremony, free chocolate bars and sipping chocolate for the primary few arrivals, giveaways, and naturally, reside music.
Greenwood
Paparepas
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I am a giant fan of this Venezuelan family-owned restaurant’s informal Capitol Hill location and frequently order gadgets like their tacky tequeños, pabellon rice bowls, empanadas, and contemporary guava juice, so I am particularly excited to see that they not too long ago opened a full-service sit-down restaurant in Renton. The brand new location additionally incorporates a bar with cocktails.
Renton
Smash That Burger Co.
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Earlier this month, this cult-favorite smash burger pop-up debuted its new everlasting residence inside Fremont Brewing
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. Beer drinkers can now get pleasure from gloriously sloppy burgers just like the “Kimchi Smash,” the “Final Jalapeño,” and the “Peanut Butter, Bacon, and Jam Burger,” in addition to fries loaded with grilled onions and sauce.
Fremont
FUTURE OPENINGS
Grillbird
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and Salad Occasion
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This week, EverOut music calendar editor Audrey Vann praised the West Seattle teriyaki joint Grillbird in our record of our favourite Seattle teriyaki outlets
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, writing, “Grillbird makes marinated sesame tofu and fried cauliflower that’s crispy, flavorful, and saucy sufficient to seep down and coat your rice. Plus, they provide mouthwatering sides, together with a tart cucumber salad and, for my part, the world’s finest macaroni salad.” If West Seattle is an excessive amount of of a trek for you, there’s excellent news: The restaurant introduced this week that they plan to open a location in Phinney Ridge this June. The upcoming location may even be residence to a salad spot referred to as Salad Occasion from the Grillbird group, that includes “craveable, composed salads made with peak-season components, daring flavors, and nil boring vitality.”
Phinney Ridge
Worldwide Lobster Rolls
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Seattle Met studies that this globally impressed lobster roll restaurant plans to open in Chinatown-Worldwide District on Might 3 within the former Dim Sum Sq. area.
Chinatown-Worldwide District
La Loba
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In accordance with a press launch, James Beard-nominated Las Vegas chef Oscar Amador plans to open this swanky Barcelona-meets-Pacific Northwest restaurant within the downtown 1 Lodge Seattle on Might 6. Dishes will vary from dry-aged strip loin carpaccio to pan-roasted ling cod.
Downtown
CLOSURES
Shanghai Backyard
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My household has been consuming on the beloved family-owned Chinatown staple Shanghai Backyard since I used to be a child, so I used to be saddened to listen to that it’ll shut completely on the finish of Might. The enterprise, which opened in 1990, cites rising prices, wages, and a chef’s retirement as components contributing to the choice to shut—co-owner Christine Su advised the Seattle Occasions, “Our enterprise hasn’t been the identical because the pandemic.”
Chinatown-Worldwide District
POP-UPS AND EVENTS
Floranda Pop-Up
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The native Filipino-owned, small-batch bakery pop-up Floranda will serve up tempting treats like s’mores cream puffs. Whilst you’re there, seize a refreshing matcha beverage from Atulea to pair along with your baked items.
Atulea, Phinney Ridge, 12–3 pm
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White Middle is residence to certainly one of Washington State’s largest Cambodian communities—every year, they have a good time Cambodian New 12 months on the finish of the harvest season. This road competition features a monk’s blessing and meals providing, reside Khmer music, a style present, and quite a lot of performances. Stick round for an open dance ground, conventional video games, and scrumptious meals distributors. SHANNON LUBETICH
SW 98th St (Between fifteenth & sixteenth Ave SW), White Middle, 10:30 am–5 pm
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Blissful Sigrblót to all who have a good time! For these not within the know, Sigrblót is “an historical vacation celebrated on the fourth full moon after the winter solstice to welcome the pending arrival of summer time & begin of the crusing season.” Oppegaard Meadery and Sea Wolf Voyages have teamed as much as create a brand new lingonberry mead, which you’ll sip whereas listening to sea tales and Viking lore, snack on meals specials, and browse wares from Viking artisans.
Skål Beer Corridor, Ballard, 12–7 pm
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Rom-coms are filled with iconic meals moments. Consider the bœuf bourguignon in Julie & Julia, the sandwich in When Harry Met Sally, the Christmas fettuccine in The Vacation, the M&M pizza in The Princess Diaries…the record goes on. Native writer Tara Theoharis has taken culinary inspiration out of your favourite heartwarming classics in her new cookbook, The Rom-Com Cookbook: Romantic-Comedy-Impressed Recipes that Will Make Them Say “I will Have What She’s Having,” filled with every thing from “meat-cute” mains to cocktails and desserts. Be part of Theoharis for a dialogue of all issues rom-com, together with a Q&A and e book signing.
Third Place Books, Seward Park, 7 pm
SPECIALS
Lowrider Cookie Firm
For a really restricted time, the favored cookie store is providing two new flavors: stuffed chocolate brown sugar truffle (as we speak solely) and lemon strawberry (as we speak and tomorrow).
Central District, Georgetown
Pufftown Bakehouse
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This not too long ago opened bakery is whipping up just a few savory spring pastry flavors proper now, together with a turkey egg and Swiss croissant and a Calabrian spicy goat cheese croissant with greens.
Pike Place Market
Spice Waala
In celebration of Nationwide Mango Lassi Day, in addition to its seventh anniversary, the Indian road meals spot is serving up free mango lassis in any respect three of its areas. (They really registered their birthday as Nationwide Mango Lassi Day!) The deal is restricted to at least one per individual, no buy crucial.
Ballard, Capitol Hill, Columbia Metropolis
