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    Articles by Hollis Wong-Wear
    The YetiThe Truck: BigFoodThe Fare: Mythological fusion (with a distinct Indian lean).The
    The YetiThe Truck: BigFoodThe Fare: Mythological fusion (with...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • October 18, 2011 12:00 am

    The YetiThe Truck: BigFoodThe Fare: Mythological fusion (with a distinct Indian lean).The Stop: My first encounter of the BigFood kind…

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    The Truck: BigFoodThe Fare: Mythological fusion
    The Truck: BigFoodThe Fare: Mythological fusion
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • October 12, 2011 12:00 am

    The Truck: BigFood The Fare: Mythological fusion

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    The Truck: Philly Boys Cheesesteaks, 3201 Fourth Ave. S., SODO, 414-7707The Fare:
    The Truck: Philly Boys Cheesesteaks, 3201 Fourth Ave....
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • September 28, 2011 12:00 am

    The Truck: Philly Boys Cheesesteaks, 3201 Fourth Ave. S., SODO, 414-7707The Fare: Philadelphian.The Stop: Deep in the heart of SODO,…

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    The Truck: Hallava Falafel, 5825 Airport Way S., 307-4769The Fare: Russo-Turkic fast
    The Truck: Hallava Falafel, 5825 Airport Way S.,...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • September 13, 2011 12:00 am

    The Truck: Hallava Falafel, 5825 Airport Way S., 307-4769The Fare: Russo-Turkic fast food The Stop: It must first be noted…

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    Jake VoronoMaria’s pop-up front-yard kitchen on wheels awaits you. The Truck: Tacos
    Jake VoronoMaria’s pop-up front-yard kitchen on wheels awaits...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • September 6, 2011 12:00 am

    Jake Vorono Maria’s pop-up front-yard kitchen on wheels awaits you. The Truck: Tacos Marias/ Tacos Patzuaros, 8303 Martin Luther King…

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    Jordan NicholsonThe Truck: Street Donuts, Second Avenue and Pike StreetThe Fare: DonutsThe
    Jordan NicholsonThe Truck: Street Donuts, Second Avenue and...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • August 2, 2011 12:00 am

    Jordan Nicholson The Truck: Street Donuts, Second Avenue and Pike Street The Fare: Donuts The Stop: One of my go-tos…

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    She's into altitude.
    First Call: Porterhouse Is All About Beer
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • November 30, 2010 12:00 am

    Don’t let the meaty name fool you.

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    She’s into altitude. The Watering Hole: Porterhouse, 2329 California Avenue SW, (206)
    She’s into altitude. The Watering Hole: Porterhouse, 2329...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • November 18, 2010 12:00 am

    She’s into altitude. The Watering Hole: Porterhouse, 2329 California Avenue SW, (206) 932-2575The Atmosphere: First, Porterhouse is not a steakhouse;…

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    Yep, real life really can be this retro.?The Place: Hattie’s Hat, 5231
    Yep, real life really can be this retro.?The...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • October 5, 2010 12:00 am

    Yep, real life really can be this retro.?The Place: Hattie’s Hat, 5231 Ballard Avenue NW, 206-784-0175.The Hours: 3 – 7PM…

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    Once upon a time, roughly Spring 2008, Capitol Hill lost two of
    Once upon a time, roughly Spring 2008, Capitol...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • April 5, 2010 12:00 am

    Once upon a time, roughly Spring 2008, Capitol Hill lost two of its most cherished fast food establishments on the…

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    Waid's party.
    Restoring the CD: A historic neighborhood music scene...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • March 23, 2010 12:00 am

    When I ask Reggie, the imposing doorman at Waid’s, a Haitian restaurant and lounge in the Central District, if there…

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    Bartender Fimbrez doubles as DJ.
    First Call: Take a Ride
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • March 16, 2010 12:00 am

    A refreshing Teabag margarita at Pony.

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    Don’t judge a catfish by its heat lamp. It’s a well-known fact
    Don’t judge a catfish by its heat lamp....
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • March 8, 2010 12:00 am

    Don’t judge a catfish by its heat lamp. It’s a well-known fact that hot food available at gas station convenience…

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    Would you get a look at those safety pins?!?!The Watering Hole: Pony,
    Would you get a look at those safety...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • March 4, 2010 12:00 am

    Would you get a look at those safety pins?!?!The Watering Hole: Pony, 1221 E Madison St, Capitol Hill. The Atmosphere:…

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    The Polish Ambassador descends for some raucous diplomacy.And now for something completely
    The Polish Ambassador descends for some raucous diplomacy.And...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • January 25, 2010 12:00 am

    The Polish Ambassador descends for some raucous diplomacy.And now for something completely silly: the Polish Ambassador, hailing from Berkeley, California,…

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    Eight days after the unfathomably devastating earthquake in Haiti, the Seattle music
    Eight days after the unfathomably devastating earthquake in...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • January 20, 2010 12:00 am

    Eight days after the unfathomably devastating earthquake in Haiti, the Seattle music community continues to adapt events and produce shows…

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    Tyler is going into rehab, but not leaving Aerosmith. Whew.XXL: T.I. was
    Tyler is going into rehab, but not leaving...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • December 23, 2009 12:00 am

    Tyler is going into rehab, but not leaving Aerosmith. Whew.XXL: T.I. was released from Arkansas’ Forrest City Prison yesterday, where…

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    The Morning Benders are coming back to Seattle.It’s a slow music news
    The Morning Benders are coming back to Seattle.It’s...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • December 22, 2009 12:00 am

    The Morning Benders are coming back to Seattle.It’s a slow music news day, as most publications are reveling in their…

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    As we all know, this past month in Seattle were bookended by
    As we all know, this past month in...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • December 3, 2009 12:00 am

    As we all know, this past month in Seattle were bookended by horrific crimes against the police force. One of…

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    Blakroc,”On The Vista” Feat. Mos Def: So I’ve been geeked about Blakroc–
    Blakroc,”On The Vista” Feat. Mos Def: So I’ve...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • November 19, 2009 12:00 am

    Blakroc,”On The Vista” Feat. Mos Def: So I’ve been geeked about Blakroc– a project headed by Damon Dash that brings…

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    If you’ve haven’t gotten your daily dose of pale-ass Northwest nudity today,
    If you’ve haven’t gotten your daily dose of...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • November 12, 2009 12:00 am

    If you’ve haven’t gotten your daily dose of pale-ass Northwest nudity today, allow me to present to you the new…

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    The hometown boys of Minus The Bear will be headlining at the
    The hometown boys of Minus The Bear will...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • November 12, 2009 12:00 am

    The hometown boys of Minus The Bear will be headlining at the Showbox on December 31st, their last date on…

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    Cut Chemist is playing Benaroya Hall on Friday night.Are you a student?
    Cut Chemist is playing Benaroya Hall on Friday...
    By Hollis Wong-Wear • November 5, 2009 12:00 am

    Cut Chemist is playing Benaroya Hall on Friday night.Are you a student? Aren’t we all? Tomorrow’s concert featuring LA DJ…

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