Best New Thing You Discovered in the Last Year
Published 7:00 am Monday, October 9, 2006
Here’s a partial list of your discoveries difficult to categorize, but no less worthy of mention. In alphabetical order:
Airbrush tanning, baklava, Ballard Avenue, the Burke-Gilman trail, bubble tea, Center for Wooden Boats, dog day care at Downtown Dog Lounge, foreign-language conversation groups at the Continental, hot dog joints after the clubs close, Laurelhurst hot yoga, Metro’s ride-free zone, Oceanaire’s $6 baked Alaska, “plum pits on charcoal = wonderful fruit flavor,” Rakumi Arts African Film Festival, Seattle Mystery Bookshop, Shawn Telford (Seattle’s best cabbie), Smokey Johnson of Johnson & Johnson antiques, Saigon Deli, and Zig Zag Cafe.
