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Posted on Fri, 12/02/2011 - 6:37pm

Black Bottle Owners Debut The Innkeeper in Belltown

By: 
Allison Austin Scheff
Photo Credit: 
The Innkeeper

The beloved, long lived Marco's Supperclub, where I first tasted fried sage leaves (remember when those babies were all the rage?), has now been reborn as The Innkeeper. The chef Chris Linker gets credit for the name, which is inspired by his favorite book, Don Quixote:

"If, sir cabellero, you’re looking for somewhere to stay the night, you’ll find plenty of everything you need here - all except a bed that is, we haven’t got any of those."  Read more »

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Posted on Fri, 12/02/2011 - 12:03am

Waterfront for Dummies: New Tunnel "Discovery Center" Opens in Pioneer Square

By: 
Kristen Russell
Photo Credit: 
Courtesy WSDOT

Got questions about the massive deep-bore tunnel project? Do you like your tranpo info delivered in the form of cool animation, touch-screen simulations, and adorable soundbites with children? WSDOT's ambitious new "project info center" opened today in Pioneer Square with all that and more, clearly the labor of love of a handful of dedicated WSDOT employees. Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 11:04pm

RedTri: 58 Ways to See the Christmas Ships in Seattle

By: 
Allison Ellis
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RedTri

Be sure to put this one on your must-do list of kid-friendly holiday events. Beloved by natives and newbies alike, the Christmas Ship Festival is a tried and true Northwest family tradition dating back to 1949. Running through December 23, the ship parade route covers over 45 different waterfront communities around Lake Washington and Puget Sound. Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 9:52pm

The Must List, Dec 1-7: Classic Cartoon Jazz, New Dance and Free Art

By: 
Seattle Magazine Staff
Photo Credit: 
Mark Morris Dance Group

MUST WATCH
Double Dance Jeopardy: Zoe|Juniper and Mark Morris Dance Group Read more »

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Posted on Thu, 12/01/2011 - 5:01am

PBS's 'Check, Please!' Wants to Know Where You Love to Eat

By: 
Cody Bay

Lord knows we like to talk about our food here—and the well-educated and literate city we are, we sure can talk about it well. I think the gentle folks at KCTS might find themselves with their hands awfully full starting, oh—today. That’s when they begin accepting applications to appear on the PBS series Check, Please!, which will begin airing here in March. Read more »

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