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  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Monday Night is Flight Night at the Burgundian

    Are whiskey sampling and breakfast for dinner a match made in heaven? Flight Night at the Burgundian Tavern in Greenlake would like to convince you that they are. They offer a variety of flights including, on a recent night, two options each for whiskey, tequila, and beer. A flight is basically a sa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Pinscreen Bunnies at Fremont's White Rabbit

    Coffee people love to talk about coffees' "tasting notes" about as much as wine people love to use words like "soft" and "full-bodied." You may be under the impression that your coffee tastes like coffee, but coffee people will be quick to inform you that your coffee actually has notes of juniper, o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Absolute Karaoke & Vanilla Ice Infiltrate the Fremont Dock

    During my time writing this column, no other karaoke company has kept me busier than Absolute Karaoke. They're everywhere. After two-and-a-half years of combing the greater Seattle area searching for fresh audiences to impress, I'm pretty certain at this point no one has contributed more to the grow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2011

    Hunger's Dark Ambience Delicious Tapas = My New Favorite Neighborhood Bar

    I devoured my food before I remembered to take a picture of it.​The Place: Hunger, 4256 Fremont Ave. N., 402-4854, FREMONT. The Hours: Daily 4-6 p.m. The Deal: For the drinkers, there are $5 specialty cocktails, such as the popular Pimm's End (Pimm's, bourbon, lemonade, and cucumber), the Ne ... More >>

  • Food

    October 19, 2011

    First Call: Living the Dream in Fremont

    Josh Baymiller is perfectly paired with the bar he tends.

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    LTD Bar and Grill: All of the Jagermeister, None of the Fuzzy

    The Watering Hole: LTD Bar and Grill, 309 N. 36th St., 632-7876, FREMONT The Atmosphere: LTD stands alone in a steel building just outside of the main Fremont drag. Its sporty, minimalist, industrial interior is only cut by a mysterious mounted boar's head, tucked away in a back corner. The rest is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    See the Bright Side With Marijuana Lasagna From Dockside

    Visiting with Dockside Co-op budtender Aaron on Tuesday, I selected the Potent Potables spinach lasagna to come home with me.

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Marination Mobile and Station Offer Free (!) SPAM

    ​Like SPAM? Marination Mobile in Fremont and Marination Station on Capitol Hill are slinging free cans of the tinned meat (while supplies last) starting at 11 a.m. today. Both the food truck and newly opened fixed location will also be slinging Spam specials all day, including their super-popu ... More >>

  • Food

    April 27, 2011

    First Call: Goldfish Racing & Shotskis

    Fremont's Woodsky's is no friend to PETA.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Gluten-Free Goes Dunkable at ETG in Fremont

    Lorilynn Mason, owner of ETG in Fremont, laughs. A lot.​Today, my inability to pay attention has worked out in my favor. I am sitting at ETG Coffee and Bakery in Fremont, because it is next door to Silence-Heart-Nest, and Silence-Heart-Nest is closed. It is a normal business day, but I neglect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Top 5 Dog-Friendly Bars

    Who's picking up the bill? ​We give up a lot by being pet owners, despite all we get in return. Sure, Fido may be man's best friend, but having him around means giving up the spontaneity of after-work dinner plans, sleeping in on weekends, and jetting off to South America without spending more ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 9, 2011

    Moisture Festival

    Who's picking up the bill? ​We give up a lot by being pet owners, despite all we get in return. Sure, Fido may be man's best friend, but having him around means giving up the spontaneity of after-work dinner plans, sleeping in on weekends, and jetting off to South America without spending more ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2011

    A Double-Shot of Pie, Hold the Cupcakes

    Looks good, doesn't it?​"Dani Cone, owner of Fuel Coffee, was obviously in on some of these musings about the resurgence of pie as well. And according to the creation timeline of her new Capitol Hill pie shop, High 5 Pie, she either got her information early or made one very lucky guess. She w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Revel Is Better Than Hawaii, Where Lava Has Multiple Uses

    Duck meatballs so good it'll make you stick your dick in here.​Many things about Hawaii are beyond remarkable. Hawaii has shaved ice: like pussy, ice is better shaved. Hawaii is also the only state in the U.S. where lava isn't just a soap old people use. In Hawaii you can ACTUALLY SEE REAL LAV ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2011

    Woman Who Said She Was Sexually Assaulted While Jogging in Fremont Made Up the Story, Police Say

    ​So remember the woman who claimed she suffered a brutal attack from an "olive-skinned" man while jogging in Fremont early on Saturday? Yeah, turns out she made the whole thing up.

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Fremont's Flying Apron Finds Vindication

    ​One of the first "gluten free and vegan" experiences I had in Seattle was at a small stand selling goods from the Flying Apron Bakery, on the corner of 50th and Brooklyn in the U. District. That stand is long since closed, which is ok by me since it nearly permanently ruined my relationship w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2010

    Happy Hour: LTD Bar and Grill, a Perfect Place for Monday Night Football and a Brew

    ​The Place: LTD Bar and Grill, 309 N. 36th St., 632-7876, FREMONT The Hours: 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m. and 10 p.m.-11 p.m. The Deal: $3.50 wells, $4 and $5 grub The Digs: LTD's Monday Night Football crowd was exactly what you'd expect: male-heavy, hooting and hollering and seemingly friendly--watch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Cheese & Chong at Fremont's Favorite Corner Store

    Lil ScoopAs good as it gets for corn dogs and beer.​Here's what not to do at Marketime: Treat it as the sort of store where you bring a long list in and buy most everything on it. You've heard of Whole Foods referred to as "whole paycheck," right? If you were to attempt to fill your cupboards ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Marination Mobile Report: Fremont Left Hungry by a Bad Distributor Cap

    Marination Mobile, on a better day​One of the problems inherent in serving food out of a truck? Repairs. One of the benefits of a brick-and-mortar location? Your restaurant doesn't break down. Pieces of it, maybe (catch me out at the bar some night and ask me about the time I had to serve an ... More >>

  • Food

    May 26, 2010

    First Call: Drenched ToST

    A bartender sweet enough to make jazz-funk fusion bearable.

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Fresh Fish and The Opposite of True Love at Chiso

    ​Behind the sushi bar, the cooks are rolling--snapping plastic wrap off their stock of hamachi and octopus arms, their inserts full of spicy tuna and ikura and amberjack. They're shuffling plates like card sharps working a deck, flexing their fingers and clearing orders with the machine precis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Theo Chocolate Helps Haitian Relief Effort

    ​Fremont's Theo Chocolate is donating profits from both the Theo's 45% Classic Milk and the 70% Classic Dark chocolate bars toward Haitian relief, the Fremont Universe reports. The money will go toward clean-water efforts by the NGO CARE.

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Openings & Closings: Kylie's Chicago Pizza Opens, Candles Cafe For Sale

    ​Open only a week, Kylie's Chicago Pizza (3601 Fremont Ave. N.) has taken over where Mad Pizza once stood in Fremont. Fremont Universe reveals that the new pizza joint will offer an inch-and-a-half-thick pizza for deep-dish lovers along with thin crust for those not yet willing to take the plu ... More >>

  • Food

    September 23, 2009

    Search & Distill: At the Hop and On the Shelves

    Not much isn’t going on with seasonal beers right now.

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Nectar Lounge Turns Five This Weekend

    ​One of my favorite music venues in Seattle without question is Nectar Lounge in Fremont. While, of course, I'm checking out bands and live music all over the city multiple nights a week, it's hard to deny that I've got a natural affinity for Nectar. They're definitely adventurous and bold in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Slaw: The Backbone of Every Cookout

    According to Ben Friedman of Homegrown Sandwiches in Fremont the secret to good slaw starts with the best ingredients. He says, "Slaws break down so much over their one to three day curing that if you don't start with the freshest cabbage, carrots, fennel, etc., you'll end up with something soggy. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    The Discussion Continues: Homegrown Sandwiches

    Maggie's March 24 post announcing the opening of Fremont's new Homegrown Sandwiches has attracted an interesting discussion in the comments section. Check it out.

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2009

    Homegrown Sandwiches Now Open in Fremont

    How is it that at 12:45pm today the Fremont outpost of Paseo had no line? All you had to do was head down to Homegrown Sandwiches (3416 Fremont Ave. N.). Out of the black cod and grilled portabello sandwiches when I got there, I went reuben and I'm better for it. The sandwich had thick slices of pas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    Photo of the Day: Print Blocks

    Wooden print blocks on sale at the Fremont market.

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    Spend Valentine's Day With Nappy Roots

    I haven't quite figured out what I'm doing for Valentine's Day. If I play my cards right, I should have two dates lined up for that evening. But we've still got a little over two weeks to go and things could change drastically for me by Feb. 14. If something goes awry for anyone out there (inclu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Soup! Nana's Soup House In Fremont

    Soup is an oft under appreciated food group, probably because it's one of the foods we eat most out of a can. There is too much mediocre soup in this world. Finding someone with "the touch" for soup feels as if you've discovered buried treasure (as per the most famous Seinfeld episode). I miss my f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2008

    Yay. More Fish

    As a sibling to their West Seattle store, Seattle Fish Company is opening a second location in Fremont. The two-thousand square foot space at 110 N. 36th St. (near the corner of N. 36th St. and Palatine Ave. N.) is slated to open first week of December.

  • News

    November 12, 2008

    Why Is the Aurora Bridge Open to Potential Jumpers?

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008

    First Call: High Dive - One Reason Fremont Doesn't Suck

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2008

    Fremont Welcomes Via Tribunali

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2008

    Fremont Boutique to Take Over Olivine Space

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2008

    Ballard's Olivine closing in September

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Summer Part Two: A Taste of Nectar

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2008

    Walk It Out: The Steps in Fremont

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2008

    Fremont Fair

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2008

    $13: Poco Carretto Gelato & Sorbet

    Is the political appeasement of non-motorists trumping the most effective means of suicide prevention?

  • Arts

    June 4, 2008
  • Blogs

    February 17, 2008

    Sonic Boom Won't Go Quietly

    No need to drive in.

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2008

    E-Waste Crisis Hits Fremont

    No need to drive in.

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008
  • News

    November 28, 2007

    There Used to Be a Campfire Outside Fremont

    And it might come back. Maybe.

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2007

    Slideshow: Zombie Walk in Fremont

    And it might come back. Maybe.

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    Stuck in Fremont? Chillies Paste

    And it might come back. Maybe.

  • Blogs

    September 11, 2007

    Cut Chemist Coming To Nectar

    And it might come back. Maybe.

  • Calendar

    August 1, 2007
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