Over the weekend it was my friend’s birthday. He wanted to do a Seattle adventure and check out some delicious restaurants and bars. He suggested Poquitos are our first stop so we could fill our bellies! I highly recommend Poquitos on Capitol Hill for yummy Mexican food in downtown Seattle. Traveling to Seattle is easier now that we have the ...
Over the last couple of years, Renton, WA has become a phenomenal food hub. The Landing in particular has a lot of different food options for every craving. We’ve listed a few of our favorite restaurants at The Landing in Renton so far! Papaya Vietnamese Cafe If you’re looking for a quick bite to eat, take a look at Papaya ...
I was hunting for a new bistro/brewery and was so happy to find Airways Brewing bistro and beer garden! This brewery offers a selection of its own brews and guest brews from several other PNW breweries. I love it when I find a winery or brewery that makes the choice to not only serve their own beer and wine but ...
Before we ventured off to the annual Rosé Festival, Jen and I wanted to eat some Southwest food at Cactus! It is located close to the Kirkland waterfront and parallel to Downtown Kirkland’s Main Street. There, you will find a ton of restaurants to choose from! By 3 pm the outdoor patio at Cactus was already full! We opted to sit ...
Brian Carter Cellars tasting room has opened their Woodin Creek Village, located in Woodinville, WA. We are thrilled that they now have a bistro! Check out the food paring menu, here. Brian Carter is traditionally known for his European-style blends that cover the following categories: Bordeaux-style, Rhône-style, Spanish-style, and Portuguese style in both red and white wines. We were excited ...
I recently visited Vivi Pizzeria, in the heart of Woodinville’s Hollywood District for a delicious pizza. It had ben a very long time since I had been here, and I was really excited for the team at Vivi when I saw their updated restaurant and kitchen. The space feels brighter and more spacious than it did the last time I ...
Are you a whiskey lover? If you happen to be in Redmond, WA you should pop in to Woodblock. Not only is this the perfect place to wind down with your favorite spirit, but also the food is phenomenal. Most days, the Woodblock is extremely busy! Luckily they have indoor and heated outdoor seating. For the most part, you will ...
When my friends and I heard that our favorite burger joint was shutting down, we were devastated. We were convinced that there was nothing that could ever replace it. To our surprise, Cava Azul has become our favorite Mexican joint in Woodinville. The staff at Cava Azul are phenomenal and have consistently been attentive and social. They are always eager ...
I have been posting on our social media channels and here at PNW Wine Life for years (formerly Woodinville Wine Blog. Read more about our re-branding and expanding, here) going on about how much I enjoy trying the burger specials at The Hollywood Tavern, so this feature on their Pork Belly Burger should come as no surprise, lol. This burger ...
Walla Walla Steal Company opened a new location in Woodinville’s Schoolhouse District, and we were thrilled to attend the grand opening. This steakhouse is the talk of the town with its open-air kitchen and impressive bar. We immediately added this to the top of our go-to list. For my entree I ordered King Salmon, which was served with a spiced ...