On our last evening in Seattle, we decided to indulge in a seafood dinner before we leave town. We decide to pay a visit to Taylor Shellfish Farms, a little space across the street from the Starbucks Reserve Roastery where tanks of oysters reside prior to becoming tasty treats on your plates. Since I’m allergic […]
comfort food at Congeez — Seattle
We were craving some comfort food after almost a week in Seattle, and my friends and I agreed that some congee was in order. If you don’t know what congee is, it is rice porridge, either plain, or with various ingredients thrown in for added flavor. My son generally refuses to eat congee unless he’s […]
Dough Zone — Seattle
You might ask “who goes to Seattle for xiao long bao?” — well, the answer is, “I do!” In fact, I had bookmarked Dough Zone months before my trip, so when my friends ask where we’re going for lunch, I say we are going to Seattle’s Chinatown. We arrive early, and just as well, because […]
The Walrus and the Carpenter — Seattle
It is always a challenge when traveling with friends to find a restaurant where the menu is favorable to everyone. On this particular evening, we are excited to venture out to the Ballard area of Seattle for dinner at The Walrus and the Carpenter. Tucked away in the back of a building — you have […]
The Fat Hen — Seattle
I almost forget this lovely little brunch spot from our trip to Seattle! I am sorting through photos which jolts my memory of the first breakfast we enjoy in the Pacific Northwest! The Fat Hen is situated in a residential neighborhood. It is cute and quaint with seating for around 25 to 30 people. We […]