Seattle Area

Ventured out to this bakery yesterday. Bought a bagel, a Danish, a loaf of sourdough wheat bread. All very nice. The bagel was absolutely covered with poppy seeds which I like. It was moist and...

by Melanie Wong 22 days ago

Piroshky Piroshky Bakery from Pike Place in Seattle will be popping-up to deliver pre-orders to San Francisco on January 30, 1pm to 3pm. Deadline to pre-order is January 28, 2pm. Would love to h...

by kaleokahu 2 months ago

I have been offered a birthday dinner from this place on NW 70th. I have ZERO knowledge of or familiarity with The Pantry, except its proximity to Rosellini's bakery. Recommend or warn away? D...

by Melanie Wong 1 month ago

Chinatowns are deserted. Chinese restaurants suffered early on in the pandemic and disproportionately from the decline in business. Time to order take-out and to do what you can to keep your loc...

by kaleokahu 1 month ago

Prior to the Plague and its scything of Seattle neighborhood restaurants, and before Mayor Durkan's general ruination of downtown, Wahine kept a list of dependable lunch places in SODO/Georgetown w...

by Melanie Wong 9 months ago

With consumer income shrinking, where we spend our money becomes even more critical. San Francisco's Good Food Foundation has assembled this list of American small businesses and food producers tha...

by kaleokahu 4 months ago

For Hounds who really know PRC, are there any great offerings in Seattle? I asked in another thread if San Fernando on Rainier Ave. is any good. Well? Any others?

Why am I not surprised? I first came here to check it out a few years ago when they had opened. I ordered a drink (one of their "special" drinks") and the raw shrimp dish imported from somewhere ...

If you've never been to Big John's you should check it out. If you are an old fan, you are probably aware the store has moved to 1608 S Dearborn St Seattle, WA 98144. The new store is totally dif...

by kaleokahu 3 months ago

It's now been 11 days since the last post on this board. Patsully asked that I post asking people to come back, so here it is. 21 days since he locked the thread asking why it's so dead, and it's...

This used to be a lively group with lots of activity. Then when Chowhound changed the user interface some years ago, the traffic seemed to drop off and hasn't regained it's past glory. Thoughts?

Hi folks, When I was in Washington DC for a summer a few years ago, I found a little place in Arlington, VA, that had the most amazing roast chicken. Juicy, tender, wonderfully flavored, this wa...

by kaleokahu 7 years ago

I've known about this place for a long time, but it's not really on anyone's way anywhere. It's on a sidestreet in a residential neighborhood, not open on weekends, doesn't advertise, has no displ...

Anyone remeber Hoagie's Corner? What hapen to chain sub shops like HC? I loved the Cheesy British.

by kaleokahu 10 years ago

Maybe this place has been gone too long for many people to remember, but Lofurno's was one of my favorites of all time, and I still miss it. It was in an old clap-board building on 15th in the I...

by Melanie Wong 9 months ago

" . . . For companies like Sur La Table that offer classes and other in-store experiences, the nationwide shutdown has been even more pernicious. . ."

I'm looking for guidance/suggestions/recommendations - we bought a house that has an AGA cast iron 4-burner gas cooker and we're trying to find an appropriate avenue to sell it to someone who would...

Any favourites at the LCBO that I should try out? In the past I've enjoyed Tenzan Junmai Genshu Jizake and Sato No Homare. I haven't taken notes on what I've enjoyed at restaurants, I probably ...