NEW OPENINGS & RETURNS
Anbai
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The Japanese bento pop-up Anbai hosted the grand opening of its new everlasting location within the long-vacant kitchen house inside Chophouse Row (previously residence to By Tae
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) on Monday. The restaurant focuses on selling intestine well being with fermented meals like brown enzyme rice, pickles, and koji.
Capitol Hill
Pacha Collective
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This health-minded, tropical-themed cafe serving specialty espresso, an natural menu, fresh-pressed juices, and smoothies opened its doorways in Inexperienced Lake initially of October. Company may even sip their espresso inside an actual kombi (VW van) parked contained in the store.
Inexperienced Lake
Peryrassol West
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Married couple Scott Cory and Sachia Tinsley, former homeowners of the now-defunct Peyrassol Café at Southport in Renton, lately launched this enoteca and wine bar in Normandy Park.
Normandy Park
Soufend Cafe & Eatery
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This new Vietnamese cafe and restaurant, which hosted its grand opening on October 1, slings cà phê sữa đá, matcha, milk tea, Hainanese hen rice, and bún bò Huế.
Beacon Hill
FUTURE OPENINGS
Meeting Espresso
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Early final month, I famous that this Ballard espresso store and artist house had closed
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after two years of enterprise and was in search of a purchaser. Now, I am glad to report that former clients Caroline Devine and Daniel Perez plan to take over and reopen the enterprise.
Ballard
Insomnia Cookies
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The nocturnal cookie supply chain is about to open a location contained in the Delight Place group housing constructing on Capitol Hill someday this fall.
Capitol Hill
CLOSURES
8oz Burger & Co.
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Following the January closing of its Capitol Hill outpost, this native burger joint has closed its decade-old Ballard location, citing insurmountable monetary difficulties on account of break-ins, electrical wiring, and tools theft.
Ballard
Fats Tomato
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This pizzeria on Capitol Hill has formally closed, leaving practically $100,000 in unpaid lease. (I went as soon as and it had a really off-putting college cafeteria odor, so I am unable to precisely say I am shocked.)
Capitol Hill
Satay Bar
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In response to an indication on the door, this Thai restaurant has closed on account of its homeowners’ retirement.
Greenwood
POP-UPS AND EVENTS
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Get away your greatest goth finery: The swanky cocktail lounge Rob Roy is internet hosting Black Lagoon, a ghostly Halloween-themed expertise proclaimed “Canada’s Finest Pop-Up Bar” by Canada’s 100 Finest in 2022. The expertise, dreamed up by bartenders Erin Hayes and Kelsey Ramage in New Orleans in 2019, options dungeon-esque decor and deliciously morbid libations just like the “Blood Lust” (Giffard Sirop, miso falernum, rooibos tea, lemon juice, and ginger beer) and “Nosferatu’s Rise” (Coconut Oil Lot 40, Lustau Amontillado Sherry, cinnamon syrup, Bitter Queens Caribbean Bitters, and saline).
Rob Roy
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The cheerful Capitol Hill bar and mercadito El Lugar will host a Día de los Muertos celebration with festive themed drink specials and freshly baked pan de muerto from the pop-up Bakescapade. You are invited to snap a photograph on the altar and add ofrendas and pictures of your departed family members if you would like. El Lugar’s close by sister eating places Fogón and La Josie’s may even serve specials all weekend.
El Lugar Bodega Bar, 12-11 pm
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For the eighth 12 months in a row, Belltown’s award-winning tiki bar Navy Energy will briefly rework right into a “absolutely immersive haunting expertise,” with libations impressed by horror classics like Jaws, IT, Hereditary, It Follows, and extra. They’ll swap out their typical kitschy drinkware for vessels like pumpkins and Jason Voorhees–masked tiki mugs, and make use of elements like “sweet corn orgeat.” Scary movie soundtracks will contribute to the spine-chilling milieu.
Navy Energy
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The apotheosis of the Pacific Northwest’s unofficial regional pastime, slurping oysters, is the eco-friendly Oyster New Yr at Elliott’s Oyster Home. The all-out briny bash options greater than 25 sorts of bivalves served to order by over 40 professional shuckers at a 150-foot oyster bar, plus a choice of over 40 drinks, DJ tunes, a photograph sales space, instructional shucking demos, and a shucking competitors. Be somewhat superficial and solid your vote for the Folks’s Alternative “Most Stunning Oyster,” and don’t miss the oyster luge, wherein a shucked oyster glides down a frozen slide in an ice sculpture, into your mouth, and down your gullet. All proceeds profit Puget Sound Restoration’s efforts to protect marine ecosystems.
Elliott’s Oyster Home, 6-9 pm
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When you’ve got a bounty of apples, pears, grapes, or different fruit rising in your yard and wish to rework it right into a refreshing juice, convey it to Republic of Cider’s group urgent day, together with a container. Their resident specialists will train you tips on how to mill and press your produce, and you may take residence your very personal selfmade nectar.
Republic of Cider, 2-5 pm
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Actually, is there any event the place an enormous unfold of snacks is not welcome? Creator Bebe Black Carminito goals to take your entertaining recreation to the following stage along with her new e book The Curated Board: Impressed Platters for Any Event, which exhibits you tips on how to put together show-stopping boards and platters with over 50 recipes, together with pickled champagne jalapeños, marinated citrus and herb olives, and dill and artichoke dip, in addition to drink pairing recommendations. Be a part of her for a board demo, Q&A session, and e book signing.
E-book Larder, 6:30-8 pm
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Gourmands throughout Seattle rejoice over this twice-yearly occasion, which supplies diners the chance to attempt curated menus for $20, $35, $50, and $65 at dozens of eating places. It’s a superb alternative to department out of your typical rotation of tried-and-true favorites and cross some locations off your culinary bucket checklist. Spherical up some pals to affix you, and do not forget to tip your server generously.
Varied places
SPECIALS
Aroom Espresso
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The Fremont cafe is rolling out a comfortable new chestnut cream cheese drink particular for the season. They’re additionally introducing a chestnut mochi bread impressed by the model that is been going viral on social media lately.
Fremont
Deep Sea Sugar & Salt
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Charlie Dunmire’s Georgetown cake bakery kicks off its November menu immediately, with flavors like cranberry ricotta, huckleberry honey, ginger molasses stout, spiced apple chai, and hazelnut espresso caramel fudge.
Georgetown
Li’l Woody’s
The native burger spot’s weekly particular, accessible by means of Monday night, is a candy and savory fried hen sandwich with a fried hen thigh, mascarpone, Hills bacon, raspberry jam, and grilled peach slices on Texas toast.
Ballard, Capitol Hill, White Heart
