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Tag: dining

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Same chowder, new chapter: Wally’s Chowder House gets upgrades under new owners

Sponsored by Wally's Chowder House September 9, 2026September 9, 2026

Wally’s Chowder House has been feeding Des Moines seafood, its world famous chowder, and towering plates of fried fish for decades, going all the way back to its earlier life […]

Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Featured, Featured Post, History, News

DES MOINES BIZ: After ~30 years, Red Robin in Des Moines expected to close Sept. 3

by EditorAugust 28, 2026August 29, 2026
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SeaTac’s breakfast table: keeping the griddle hot since 1959 

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside August 28, 2026August 28, 2026
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Des Moines Crawl event, Oktoberfest will support local restaurants Sept. 18–20

Sponsored by Seattle Means Business August 18, 2026August 18, 2026
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Life’s too short for airport coffee; SeaTac’s drink stands offer more

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside June 30, 2026August 5, 2026

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An unlikely East African food destination, three miles from Sea-Tac Airport

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside May 30, 2026May 30, 2026
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Your neighborhood diner Huckleberry Square offers value and community 

Sponsored by Huckleberry Square Restaurant May 30, 2026May 30, 2026

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’Global Dining District’ puts SeaTac on the map for global cuisine

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside April 29, 2026August 5, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Things To Do

Grand opening set for Blue fish Sushi in Des Moines this Saturday, May 2

by EditorApril 28, 2026April 28, 2026
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Marina Mercantile counts down the days until closing May 9 with Afternoon Tea and Wine Tastings, while also plotting next steps

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile April 22, 2026April 22, 2026
Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Non-profit

REMINDER: Downtown Kent Wine Walk is this Saturday night, April 11

by EditorApril 8, 2026April 8, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Auburn, Burien News, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Seattle, Tukwila, White Center

SeaTac’s new Global Dining District highlights 30 multicultural restaurants

by EditorMarch 23, 2026August 5, 2026
Posted inBurien News, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Featured, Featured Post, History, News, Normandy Park

Wally’s Chowder House in Des Moines to be sold amid past scrutiny of buyer and seller

by Scott SchaeferMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026
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‘Tis the Season at Marina Mercantile: more events, unique gifts, holiday tea, special cocktails, and more

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile November 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Featured, Featured Post, News, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Tukwila

Nominations now open for first ‘Best of Seattle Southside Awards’

by EditorSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025
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Halloween-themed afternoon tea, autumn classes and events, and new craft cocktails liven up Fall at Marina Mercantile

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile September 18, 2025September 18, 2025
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Marina Mercantile doubles down on Afternoon Tea, Dinner, Cocktails, and now…Events!

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile August 27, 2025August 26, 2025
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REMINDER: Cajun and Creole Fest will bring the soul of Louisiana to Downtown Kent this Saturday, Aug. 16

Sponsored by Kent Downtown Partnership August 15, 2025August 15, 2025
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Discover Neighborhood Cafe: from Brunch Bites to Matcha Flights

Sponsored by Experience Tukwila May 16, 2025May 16, 2025
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Spring has Sprung at Marina Mercantile – new menu items, Guest Chef Night, Spring Tea, and the return of Zooma Bella

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile March 27, 2025March 27, 2025
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Sunday Brunch comes to Marina Mercantile

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile February 26, 2025February 26, 2025
Posted inBusiness, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety

Public Health – Seattle & King County closes Pizza Locas in Des Moines due to health hazard

by EditorFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Things To Do, Tukwila

From sweet treats to live theater, here are ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day locally

by Alia SinclairFebruary 7, 2025February 7, 2025
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For the Love of Burien…shop late and dine with fun in Olde Burien on Wednesday, Feb. 12

Sponsored by Paper Delights January 29, 2025January 29, 2025
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Beat the Winter Blues with Afternoon Tea, Craft Cocktails (including Non-Alcoholic), or a Crafting Class at Marina Mercantile

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile January 25, 2025January 25, 2025
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Featured, Featured Post, News, Schools & Education

Entrepreneur opens Cajun creole fusion eatery Jumpin’ Jambalaya at Highline College

by EditorJanuary 3, 2025January 2, 2025
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Unique. Sustainable. Delicious!! Marina Mercantile has a gift box for everyone on your list.

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile December 12, 2024December 12, 2024
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Holiday tea, wreath making, a murder mystery, Photos with Santa – Marina Mercantile is Holiday Central!

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile November 15, 2024November 16, 2024
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Piacere Trattoria Weekend Brunch begins Saturday, Nov. 2

Sponsored by Piacere Trattoria October 14, 2024October 14, 2024
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Holiday Parties, Baby and Bridal Showers, Birthdays, Homecomings, Goings Away – let Marina Mercantile host your event!

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile October 10, 2024October 11, 2024
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‘Huckleberry is my second home!’ 23-year employee Alex brings the ‘Cheers’ effect to her guests

Sponsored by Huckleberry Square Restaurant September 20, 2024September 20, 2024
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac News

Sea-Tac Airport moves to all reusable, compostable food service materials

by EditorJuly 25, 2024July 25, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Entertainment, Featured Post, News, Sponsored

Marina Mercantile unveils full bar with unique cocktails

by EditorJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, News, Sponsored

Foodies, wine lovers, rejoice! Marina Mercantile has something for you and Mom

by EditorMarch 20, 2024March 20, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Sponsored

Savor Burien’s many dining options and enjoy a show during ‘It’s A Wonderful Burien’

by EditorDecember 11, 2023

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‘Noises Off’ brings backstage chaos to Renton Civic Theatre Oct. 2–18

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