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Pike Brewing Company

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    March 12, 2012

    What Makes an Ideal Oyster Bar?

    At seafood marketer Jon Rowley's dream oyster bar, there's pan roast on the menu, Charles Mingus on the stereo and a print of Lewis Carroll's The Walrus and The Carpenter in the bathroom. "Over the past 20 years, I've had the good fortune to work as a consultant on a number of successful oyster bar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2011

    Dutch Author Pairs Bourbons With Blues Artists

    ​When Memphis Slim sang about troubles with a lady friend who loved her whiskey - "every time I wanna find you, you're laying around some whiskey bar," he wailed in "Whiskey Store Blues" - aged single-barrel bourbon probably wasn't the source of his problems. But Hans Offringa believes the blu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2011

    Red Wine and Fried Chicken Pairing Sure To Ruffle Some Feathers

    Ilustration by Andrew Saeger, tHEARTdept.​Hey fellow lushes! The other night I fried up some chicken, turning my kitchen floor into an oil slick, but so what? It was so worth it. Just as that bird was turning perfectly golden in the cast iron full of molten lard, my better half comes up and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2011

    Wondering Why You Can't Buy Gin at the Grocery Store? Blame Canada.

    ​If Washington legislators hadn't looked north of the border for liquor-law inspiration, the state might have a less cockeyed set of regulations today, according to a pair of alcohol historians. University of Washington professor William Rorabaugh, past president of the Alcohol and Drugs Hist ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Worldwide Beer Sisterhood Arrives in Seattle

    ​Beer is "still very much a man's world," says Lisa Morrison, author of the newly released Craft Beers of the Pacific Northwest. To encourage more women to crash the stag party, Morrison recently joined other members of the Pink Boots Society--a trade group for female beer brewers, writers an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2011

    Craft Beers of the Pacific Northwest Introduces Readers to Skookum Brewery

    ​Lisa Morrison's Craft Beers of the Pacific Northwest is the kind of book that will have a permanent spot in the front seat of my car. It has information on brewpubs, bottle shops, and breweries throughout British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon. There's advice for "don't miss" beers, along w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Craft Beers of the Pacific Northwest Is a Guide to Good Drinking

    ​It seems like wherever you are along the I-5 corridor between British Columbia and Oregon, good beer is near. There are nearly 150 breweries in Washington alone. While many Pacific Northwest beers can be found on tap at a number of pubs and restaurants in the region, some beers are sold almos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    It's Called Taste Washington, Not Guzzle Til You Puke

    Photo by Leslie KellyTaste Washington might be one of the only places on the planet where it's cool to spit in public.​See that guy violently shaking his glass, then sticking his nose in it and inhaling like a tweaking crack addict? Then, after his eyes flutter in porn-like ecstasy, he spits h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Drink Your Way Through Seattle's Neighborhoods, One Beer at a Time

    ​In Seattle, a person can stroll from Capitol Hill to downtown in a matter of minutes, or zip by car from Madison Park to the International District in the blink of an eye. Even more diverse than Seattle's numerous neighborhoods are the beers that represent them. Pull up a bar stool and see w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Mario Lopez Came Unfashionably Late to Munchbar's Grand-Opening Party

    Eventually appeared.​ Munchbar opened in Bellevue Square on Friday. I was invited by Wilson PR to attend the grand opening. Normally I couldn't be bothered to voluntarily go to Bellevue and deal with the Kafkaesque traffic. But then I heard that the celebrity guest would be Mario Lopez, who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Hot Dogs, Donuts, Chuck Norris, Critics and Criminals

    Because sometimes your hatred is a badge of honor​Hey, you know what? I think we managed to make it through this entire week without once mentioning the World Cup. Which is remarkable because, despite the fact that the overwhelming majority of Americans couldn't give less of a crap about how A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Tomorrow: Drink a Beer, Save a Prostate!

    ​Thirsty for a beer? Swing by Pike Brewing Company Wednesday, June 16. From 11 a.m. to close, they'll be donating 20 percent of every beverage purchase to Pints for Prostates and Us TOO International. These organizations support men with prostate cancer and research aimed at better treatment ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    The Heritage Meats Burger at Pike Brewing Co.

    ​In the course of researching this week's food lead on the Puget Sound's new artisanal, sustainability-minded butchers, I learned that Tracy Smaciarz of Heritage Meats supplies local, grass-feed beef burgers to Pike Brewing Company.

  • Food

    November 18, 2009

    Have Your Meat and Sustain It, Too

    New butchers are making it possible.

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    Controversy: Alaskan Salmon, Seattle Restaurants, a Pit Mine, and a Blogger

    ​What started as a press release landing innocently in the Inbox a few days ago has erupted into a little storm, complete with an AP story featuring Seattle restaurants and local food blogger Ronald Holden being picked up by The New York Times. So, what the hell happened?

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2007

    I Ate This: Beer Ice Cream = Beer Float

    ​What started as a press release landing innocently in the Inbox a few days ago has erupted into a little storm, complete with an AP story featuring Seattle restaurants and local food blogger Ronald Holden being picked up by The New York Times. So, what the hell happened?

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    February 14, 2007

    Wednesday 2/14

    ​What started as a press release landing innocently in the Inbox a few days ago has erupted into a little storm, complete with an AP story featuring Seattle restaurants and local food blogger Ronald Holden being picked up by The New York Times. So, what the hell happened?

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    June 16, 2004

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