Zaccagni's Opens; Five Fish Closes:
PIKE PLACE MARKET— According to their Facebook page, Zaccagni's is now serving Italian-style roasted sandwiches out of the old Danny's Wonder Freeze space in Pike Place Market. [Facebook]
CAPITOL HILL— After a year-long run on Broadway, Five Fish Bistro has closed. Owner Garnet Pitre tells the Capitol Hill Seattle blog that, "It wasn't as busy as we anticipated." [CHS]
SEATTLE— W Seattle and...
Eater Seattle Heatmap: Where To Eat Now, October '12:
While the Eater 38 is a resource that covers old standbys and neighborhood essentials across the city, it is not a chronicle of the 'it' places of the moment. Thus, we offer the Eater Heat Map, which will change every month to always highlight where the food nerds are flocking to at the moment. This month, just one addition.
IN: The Wandering Goose
OUT: Five Fish Bistro, Lloydmartin
Seattle's Twenty Most Iconic Dishes:
Here are twenty iconic dishes that have defined the local culinary scene. The common theme behind many of them is that they draw on Seattle's perch on the Pacific Rim, the abundance and availability of seafood, and have influenced the evolution of the restaurant scene here. Certain identifiably Washington items like Rainier cherries and Walla Walla onions have been omitted. Likewise, drinks are...
Meaty Johnson Barbecue at Cowgirls; Five Fish Bistro Offers 'Wickedly Satisfying' Fish and Chips:
CAPITOL HILL—Seattle Times Dining Deals feature gives a thumbs up to Five Fish Bistro(which is also Eater-recommended). [Seattle Times]
WEST SEATTLE—After an early-morning dumpster fire halted normal operations in mid-May, Poggie Tavern has reopened. [WSB]
PIONEER SQUARE—Zac "Meaty" Johnson is now slinging barbecue at ode-to-Coyote Ugly bar Cowgirls. [Seattle Weekly]
BELLEVUE—Monsoon East's...