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Most home cooks don’t put much more thought into how vegetables grow,
Most home cooks don’t put much more thought...
By Sonja Groset • April 23, 2013 11:50 am

Most home cooks don’t put much more thought into how vegetables grow, other than are they organic. I can’t name…

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Kaopelva's likely to get much busier.
The Corner Bar’s Good-Time Girl
By Sonja Groset • December 11, 2012 12:00 am

A Belltown reboot overcomes its debauched roots.

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The perfect gig for a psych major.
Clever Bottle’s Willowy Gentry
By Sonja Groset • November 27, 2012 12:00 am

A one-woman show behind a Belltown bar.

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Photo by Joshua HustonThe Place: Ma Ono Fried Chicken and Whisky, 4437
Photo by Joshua HustonThe Place: Ma Ono Fried...
By Sonja Groset • October 30, 2012 12:00 am

Photo by Joshua HustonThe Place: Ma Ono Fried Chicken and Whisky, 4437 California Ave SW, WEST SEATTLE, 206-935-1075The Digs: The…

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Carbonated Cocktails Bubble Up in Seattle
Carbonated Cocktails Bubble Up in Seattle
By Sonja Groset • February 7, 2012 12:00 am

Canon, Liberty, and a rebooted Vessel stand at the fizzy fore.

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Karen: Works in Chinese restaurant, but doesn't eat Chinese food.
Chopsticks’ Loyal Lushes
By Sonja Groset • January 31, 2012 12:00 am

Strength trumps substance at Edmonds’ favorite Chinese lounge.

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Tina won't descend to the scary compressor room.
The (Cozy) Inn Crowd
By Sonja Groset • January 17, 2012 12:00 am

A landmark Kenmore dive picks up where Prohibition left off.

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Repeal Day parties are being held at Canon and Liberty on Monday,
Repeal Day parties are being held at Canon...
By Sonja Groset • December 2, 2011 12:00 am

Repeal Day parties are being held at Canon and Liberty on Monday, December 5. Where will you celebrate?Booze-lovers around the…

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An eight-ounce glass of prevention equals a pound of cure.You better watch
An eight-ounce glass of prevention equals a pound...
By Sonja Groset • November 18, 2011 12:00 am

An eight-ounce glass of prevention equals a pound of cure.You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not…

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Every year, on the third Thursday of November, the latest Beaujolais Nouveau
Every year, on the third Thursday of November,...
By Sonja Groset • November 11, 2011 12:00 am

Every year, on the third Thursday of November, the latest Beaujolais Nouveau wines are released in France. This “new” wine…

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The winner of the 3rd Annual Seattle Weekly Home Brew Competition was
The winner of the 3rd Annual Seattle Weekly...
By Sonja Groset • October 24, 2011 12:00 am

The winner of the 3rd Annual Seattle Weekly Home Brew Competition was announced on Saturday at Brouwer’s Cafe in Fremont….

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Image courtesy of Dick’s Drive-InHundreds of hungry burger fans ready for the
Image courtesy of Dick’s Drive-InHundreds of hungry burger...
By Sonja Groset • October 21, 2011 12:00 am

Image courtesy of Dick’s Drive-InHundreds of hungry burger fans ready for the first burgers off the grill.It’s only been five…

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Shochu–the distilled spirit from Japan–appears to be popping up on cocktail menus
Shochu–the distilled spirit from Japan–appears to be popping...
By Sonja Groset • October 17, 2011 12:00 am

Shochu–the distilled spirit from Japan–appears to be popping up on cocktail menus all over Seattle. You may be used to…

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The Oktoberfest tradition is perhaps as important to Fremont as it is
The Oktoberfest tradition is perhaps as important to...
By Sonja Groset • September 19, 2011 12:00 am

The Oktoberfest tradition is perhaps as important to Fremont as it is to its native Germany. OK, maybe not. But…

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Hard cider is becoming more and more popular on bar and restaurant
Hard cider is becoming more and more popular...
By Sonja Groset • September 7, 2011 12:00 am

Hard cider is becoming more and more popular on bar and restaurant menus around Seattle. If you’re ci-curious, you can…

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The August 15 deadline has passed, and 52 home-brew enthusiasts have entered
The August 15 deadline has passed, and 52...
By Sonja Groset • August 22, 2011 12:00 am

The August 15 deadline has passed, and 52 home-brew enthusiasts have entered this year’s Seattle Weekly Home Brew Competition. Judging…

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South Snohomish County’s burger options will increase later this year, when Dick’s
South Snohomish County’s burger options will increase later...
By Sonja Groset • August 18, 2011 12:00 am

South Snohomish County’s burger options will increase later this year, when Dick’s Drive-In opens its sixth location on Aurora at…

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Carved ice balls, comin' right up!
First Call: Bartender’s Choice at Rob Roy
By Sonja Groset • July 26, 2011 12:00 am

Tavern Law alum Nathan Weber is as trustworthy as they come.

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The Place: Mamma Melina, 5101 25th Ave. N.E., 632-2271, University District. The
The Place: Mamma Melina, 5101 25th Ave. N.E.,...
By Sonja Groset • July 12, 2011 12:00 am

The Place: Mamma Melina, 5101 25th Ave. N.E., 632-2271, University District. The Hours: Daily 3-6 p.m., 9-11 p.m. The Deal:…

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Starting the evening with a cocktail is something many Americans are familiar
Starting the evening with a cocktail is something...
By Sonja Groset • July 6, 2011 12:00 am

Starting the evening with a cocktail is something many Americans are familiar with. What goes into those cocktails–vermouth, Lillet, Campari,…

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Keil: a cocktail professor in an unlikely locale.
First Call: 1022 South, Tacoma’s Cocktail Pioneer
By Sonja Groset • June 28, 2011 12:00 am

On the hardscrabble Hilltop, mixology’s vanguard.

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There are beer festivals, and then there are beer festivals. The annual
There are beer festivals, and then there are...
By Sonja Groset • May 23, 2011 12:00 am

There are beer festivals, and then there are beer festivals. The annual Washington Brewer’s Festival is the one worth waiting…

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Where does your child's teacher moonlight at night?
First Call: Edmonds’ Bay of Pigs
By Sonja Groset • May 10, 2011 12:00 am

A creepy mural doesn’t spoil an old sawmill bar.

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