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Tacoma News Tribune

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A guide to the best chicken wings in and around Tacoma, according to our readers

A craving for good chicken wings hits most of us at one time or another. Luckily, there are lots of places to satisfy that craving in and around Tacoma. The News Tribune recently asked readers to vote for their favorite local spot to grab wings, and the results are in. Whether you’re looking for classic hot wings, Korean fried chicken or some unique sweet-and-spicy combinations, we’ve got you covered. 1. The Loose Wheel 6108 6th Ave., Tacoma 253-301-1647 theloosewheel.com Open from 11 a.m. to midnight Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 a.m. Saturday, 9 a.m. to midnight Sunday This sports bar, with another location in Puyallup, has wings in at least a dozen flavors. An order of six wings is $11.95, while an order of 12 wings is $19.95. You can choose from mild, hot, sweet-and-spicy, barbecue, raspberry chipotle or garlic parm, among other flavors. If you’re feeling brave, you can also order the flavor labeled “stupid hot.” 2. Go Philly Cheesesteaks & Wings 1524 Tacoma Ave. S., Tacoma 253-572-3000 gophillycheesesteaks.com Open from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, closed Sunday This fast-casual food hut, with

Tacoma, WA · 2d

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This Family Barbecue Joint in an Old Washington Auto Garage Only Serves Lunch, and the Brisket Sandwiches Need Extra Napkins

A hot sauce so fierce it has its own nickname, and you have to ask to meet it. They call it The Man, and it gets spooned out of a small, well-used pot like a family treasure. The sauce lives inside a converted auto garage in Washington, close to a busy freeway. The kitchen only serves lunch, so timing matters.

Bellevue, WA · 9h
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The Tiny Washington Restaurant So Good, Locals Happily Drive Hours To Reach It

Some restaurants earn their reputation slowly, quietly, and without any fanfare, and Paseo in Seattle, Washington is exactly that kind of place. One bite of their Famous Caribbean Roast sandwich and you’ll understand why people set their alarm clocks early just to make the drive. Let’s start outside, because...

Seattle, WA · 2d
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Athen’s Pizza and Pasta wins Best Family Dining

Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At Athens Pizza and Pasta, it’s a family affair – even if you’re not blood-related. Operating on Auburn’s Main Street since 1980, Athens has been an institution, offering Mediterranean dishes, which includes pizza, pasta, Greek salad and their famous foot-long hot oven grinders.

Auburn, WA · 3d
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seattlemet.com

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Stock Your Freezer with Seattle’s Best Dumplings

We tasted a dozen dumpling brands, and the best ones aren’t sold at the supermarket. Frozen dumplings sit on the God tier of quick dinners. Depending on the flavor, they form a complete meal—protein, carb, and veg—on their own, and most go from freezer to plate in less time than it would take to so much as choose a restaurant from which to order in. But there’s something better than the shiny packages from supermarket shelves.

Seattle, WA · 12h

secretseattle.co

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Grab a pint in a 1903 mortuary: Why this Irish pub is Seattle’s most haunted building

At 1916 Post Alley in Seattle, Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub occupies the basement of a building with a long and unusual history. The Butterworth Building was constructed as the home of Butterworth & Sons mortuary, which opened there in 1903 and operated until moving to larger premises in 1923.

Seattle, WA · 9d

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This Washington Hawaiian Spot Piles Kalua Pork And Mac Salad On Plate Lunches Big Enough To Share

Kalua pork that pulls apart with a fork. Loco moco with gravy and egg yolk running through the rice. A family-run bakery right next door selling guava cake. That combo alone sounds like a vacation, but it sits in a small retail strip in an industrial corner of Washington. The plates come with rice and mac salad, the way they do back on the islands.

Seattle, WA · 9d

KUOW Public Radio

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Where to eat with your parents, bestie, and anyone else visiting you in Seattle

If you have friends and family visiting from out of town, it’s the perfect chance to show off the beauty of the region — sweeping views of mountains, glassy lakes, a verdant city decorated with mist. But once you’re done with the scenic views, where do you take visitors for an impressive meal?

Seattle, WA · 4d

MyNorthwest.com

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‘The prices here are outrageous’: Gee and Ursula discuss Seattle dining costs as her favorite restaurant closes

KIRO host Ursula Reutin’s favorite Seattle restaurant is closing, and KIRO host Gee Scott sees a broader problem behind the struggles facing local dining spots: Customers cannot keep absorbing higher prices. On “The Gee and Ursula Show” on KIRO Newsradio, Ursula shared that Revel, the Fremont restaurant where she...

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Since 1938, The Iron Horse? No, Elmer’s? Try Luna Park Cafe In West Seattle

Some restaurants try to look old. Others simply refuse to change, and that stubbornness becomes the whole point. Out in West Seattle, on a busy road that carries commuters toward the bridge, sits a diner that seems to have hit pause on the calendar sometime around the era of poodle skirts and chrome bumpers. Crowds still line up for it on weekend mornings.

Seattle, WA · 2d

Seattle magazine

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The Salmon Connection: Don’t Miss Bristol Bay Salmon Week

Every June, Toby Bloom heads to Alaska for a summer that involves very little time on land. By midmonth, he’s aboard a commercial fishing boat in Bristol Bay with three crewmen, catching wild sockeye salmon. They’ll spend the next several weeks working on the water, heading into town only when they need something that can’t… The post The Salmon Connection: Don’t Miss Bristol Bay Salmon Week appeared first on Seattle magazine .

Seattle, WA · 9h

fastfoodclub.com

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Seven Washington Bakeries Where Locals Line Up Early For Fresh Donuts Every Weekend

Some weekend plans start with a hike or a ferry ride, but plenty of Washington mornings start in a donut line. From a Scandinavian-flavored bakery in Poulsbo to a Spokane shop that has been frying for decades, these seven spots draw early crowds on Saturdays and Sundays for good reason.

Seattle, WA · 1d

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Fresh & Ready Foods LLC Recalls Fresh To You Brand Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich Due to Possible Health Risk

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC of Renton, WA is recalling 2,414 of Fresh To You Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwiches (4.6 oz) because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Listeria monocytogenes infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

Renton, WA · 1d

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You Get to Watch Every Soup Dumpling Get Its 18 Pleats by Hand at This Washington Restaurant

Chocolate tucked inside a soup dumpling sounds like a dare. Here, it sits right on the dessert menu, and it’s a specialty. That sweet twist is only one part of the story. The real stars are xiao long bao, pleated by hand and steamed in bamboo baskets. Each one...

Bellevue, WA · 1d

MyNorthwest.com

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Study: Out of 960 Chipotles, the most praised one in America is in a former Seattle Taco Time

The best Chipotle in America sits inside one of Seattle’s strangest buildings, according to a new study. The Chipotle at 2212 N. 45th Street in Wallingford earned more praise in its Google reviews than any of the roughly 960 Chipotle locations analyzed nationwide. If the address sounds familiar, the building should too. It’s the mirrored glass cube that housed the neighborhood’s beloved Taco Time for 34 years.

Seattle, WA · 7h

Fabulous Washington

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Ramie Seattle: Modern Vietnamese Dining in Capitol Hill

Ramie puts a creative spin on traditional Vietnamese cuisine, combining familiar flavors with unexpected ingredients and fine-dining techniques. The post Ramie Seattle: Modern Vietnamese Dining in Capitol Hill appeared first on Fabulous Washington .

Seattle, WA · 13h

hoodline.com

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Ballard Grocery Store Adds Ethan Stowell Restaurant Next Door This Saturday

Town & Country Market Ballard is opening a new restaurant right next door this Saturday. Field House, a concept from Seattle chef and restaurateur Ethan Stowell, debuts at the grocery store's 1400 NW 56th St location on Nov. 7, with a grand opening running from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Seattle, WA · 3d

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Behind An Unmarked Pink Door, This Seattle Italian Spot Serves Lasagna Worth The Search

There’s no sign out front. Just a door in an alley, and one diner even insists it’s more peach than pink. Find that door, though, and you land in an Italian dining room with live music, cabaret-style entertainment, and a terrace looking out over Elliott Bay. The lasagna gets talked about like a legend.

Seattle, WA · 2d

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BIZNOTE FOLLOWUP: Dave’s Hot Chicken finalizes preview, opening dates in West Seattle Junction

Thanks to MM for the tip. We’ve been reporting that the franchisees planning to open Dave’s Hot Chicken in the ex-Haymaker space in the West Seattle Junction expected to do it in mid-November; now signs have gone up saying Dave’s will have previews on November 18 and its grand opening at 10 am Friday, November 20.

Seattle, WA · 1d

hoodline.com

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McDonald's Proposal Targets Chinatown-ID Corner With Bamboo Look, No Drive-Thru

A proposal to bring a new McDonald's to Seattle's Chinatown-International District would fill a long-vacant storefront at Fourth Avenue South and South Jackson Street with a dine-in and takeout restaurant that skips the drive-thru altogether. The plan calls for Chinese-language branding and bamboo-colored architectural touches meant to echo the neighborhood's character, and it heads to a city review board this week.

Seattle, WA · 8h