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 ...
Nestled on Main Street in Bellevue is a scrumptious Vietnamese restaurant called Monsoon right next to Browne Family Vineyards Tasting Room. Browne’s tasting room had just opened, so it was the ideal duo on a brisk fall afternoon. Read more about our experience wine tasting, here. First, we wanted to fill our bellies with food before our tasting. So, we decided ...
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 ...
My boyfriend Bob and I splurged on a special holiday meal at The Herbfarm Restaurant in Woodinville, Washington this past Christmas season (2021). This video sums up our fabulous experience (note: spoilers) and mentions some of the dishes we were served and the wines that were paired with them. The Herbfarm is a Triple A 5 Diamond awarded restaurant. The ...
Barking Frog at Willows Lodge is the perfect place for cozy brunch. As a guest at Willows Lodge, you can’t make this breakfast spot any easier, you simply walk out of the hotel lobby and cross the hotel drive. If you are not a guest of the hotel, you will still find parking available here. The mimosas are memorable, with ...
I was so impressed with the food and service at Woodinville’s Barking Frog Restaurant when Carrie and I ate there, that I went back the following week with my fiance, James. It was a pleasant surprise when we arrived and found out they have a brand new Fall menu. Executive chef, Bobby Moore welcomed us at the door and allowed ...
It’s not often that Jen is nearby in Woodinville in the mornings. She was due to check out of her comped Willows Lodge room before noon. I knew I could tempt her with breakfast at Barking Frog! My boyfriend and I have been enjoying breakfast on the patio at Barking Frog nearly every Friday lately. He ...
Exciting news for Woodinville’s Metier Brewing Company, Washington State’s only Black-owned brewery! They will play a big role in the upcoming Seattle Mariners expansion building at the former Pyramid Brewing Alehouse! King 5 News just announced that the Mariners have purchased the 30,000 square foot property, historically known as the American Warehouse Company building, as part of a SoDo ...
My friend Mariah and I had been trying to schedule an afternoon Woodinville wine tasting almost the entire summer and a few weeks back, we finally met up! I met Mariah while sitting outside on the lovely lawn at Alexandria Nicole Cellars in the Hollywood District of Woodinville wine country. She was a new friendly face at the tasting room ...