These food deals (and drink deals) and restaurant dining discounts are available throughout the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Valentine's Day deals are listed first, followed by other restaurants offerings and discounts. You'll find offers from local eateries, national chains, and fast food restaurants. As always, we … [Read more...] about Food deals and discounts on coffee, fast food, and fine dining
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Seafood festival in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood
SeafoodFest in Ballard started as a two-hour dinner in 1971. Today, it's an iconic three-day event that draws over 75,000 people, where you can enjoy food vendors, local music, arts and crafts, family entertainment, a beer garden, lutefisk eating (or not), giant fish, skateboarding competition, oceans of … [Read more...] about Seafood festival in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood
Italian food festival honors San Gennaro in south Seattle
Seattle’s San Gennaro Festival street fair brings the best Seattle Italian food and entertainment to the Georgetown neighborhood, located south of SODO and the Industrial District. About the Georgetown neighborhood One of Seattle's oldest neighborhoods, Georgetown is located west of I-5, and just north of Boeing … [Read more...] about Italian food festival honors San Gennaro in south Seattle
Berry festivals in the Puget Sound region
Berries are synonymous with summer. Ripe, juicy, and delicious, who doesn't dream of berry shortcake, berry ice cream, fresh berry pie, berry scones, and more. Popular berries in Western Washington include strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. June-July is the primary strawberry season around … [Read more...] about Berry festivals in the Puget Sound region
Best affordable Father’s Day restaurants & takeout
Here are our suggestions for Father’s Day restaurants for brunch or dinner in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. Ideas include restaurant delivery options, “to go” meals, meal kit options, and creative ideas for at-home meals and picnics. And, in case you are panicked about the perfect gift for your dad, check our other … [Read more...] about Best affordable Father’s Day restaurants & takeout
All about National Doughnut Day
We found out not only how National Doughnut Day got its start, we've delved into the history and mystery of these fried wonderments. Makes a good read while you enjoy a donut on National Doughnut Day, celebrated in donut shops across the country, every first Friday in June. About National Doughnut Day The … [Read more...] about All about National Doughnut Day
U-District StreetFair features food, arts & crafts
The University District StreetFair is the kick-off event for the Seattle summer festival season, held on the third weekend of May each year. The StreetFair is a free event, located in the heart of the University District of Seattle on University Way NE ("The Ave"). It's a family-friendly event with a special Kids … [Read more...] about U-District StreetFair features food, arts & crafts
Where to order vegetable and herb seeds online
The seed companies listed below are those most often recommended by gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. They offer seed varieties suitable to the cool, wet, marine climate in the Puget Sound region where the growing season is later and shorter than other areas of the country. All these seed companies can ship your … [Read more...] about Where to order vegetable and herb seeds online
McDonald’s holiday character giveaway
McDonald’s is featuring a holiday character giveaway with a $1 minimum purchase exclusively through their App each day from December 14-24. The giveaway includes characters such as Frosty, Buddy and the Grinch, and characters from classic movies like National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Gremlins, and Die Hard … [Read more...] about McDonald’s holiday character giveaway
Seattle restaurants open for Christmas Dinner takeout or delivery
Due to current restrictions, restaurants have suspended in-restaurant dining. It’s possible, but unlikely that some will open for dine-in by Christmas—so we strongly recommend planning for dinner at home. The following locations offer a nice selection for takeout and some also offer delivery. Check our list of … [Read more...] about Seattle restaurants open for Christmas Dinner takeout or delivery
National Coffee Day freebies & discounts Sept 29
Local coffee roasters and national retailers are celebrating National Coffee Day with freebies and discounts on National Coffee Day, September 29: Seattle coffee roasters & cafés Ladro Coffee Roasters & Bakery has 16 cafés to serve you. You will find the same great coffee and fresh-baked goods at any … [Read more...] about National Coffee Day freebies & discounts Sept 29
Our big list of annual food festivals
Food festivals abound in the Puget Sound region. These popular events showcase food in Seattle as well as across agriculturally rich Washington State. All are well-established annual food festivals. Except where noted, they have free admission. Food and beverage (adult or otherwise) is, of course, extra. Current and … [Read more...] about Our big list of annual food festivals
Wine tasting in Seattle and the Puget Sound region
One reason to go to a wine tasting is to try several wines at one time, allowing you to compare the characteristics of the different wines, and figure out which ones you prefer. There are no right or wrong answers. It’s like any other food or beverage preference. Some people prefer chicken over beef, broccoli over … [Read more...] about Wine tasting in Seattle and the Puget Sound region
CANCELLED: Greek Festival at St. Demetrios in Seattle
The 2020 Saint Demetrios Greek Festival has been cancelled. A Seattle tradition since 1960, the St. Demetrios Greek Festival features savory Greek foods and sweet pastries. Everything is freshly prepared by members of the church community and served outdoors under a large tent on the church grounds. Savory Greek … [Read more...] about CANCELLED: Greek Festival at St. Demetrios in Seattle
