Posted on 19 March 2013.
Announced this morning, March 19, Food & Wine Magazine readers and foodies at large have just honored Hitchcock’s culinary innovator Brendan McGill as The People’s Best New Chef of 2013. McGill garnered the most votes in an elite field of 100 national contenders. [Read our in-depth interview with McGill] McGill studied at the Art Institute of…
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Posted on 13 March 2013.
If you’re a fan of the juicy ribs BI BBQ has been slow-cooking at 251 Winslow Way West for nearly six years, don’t despair that the restaurant is closing its doors. Owner Greg Epstein says emphatically, “We are not going out of business.” He explains that the closure is due to the fact that the…
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Posted on 11 March 2013.
Hitchcock fan? The Bainbridge Island restaurant, that is. If the answer is yes, you aren’t the only one to notice what owner and chef Brendan McGill is serving up these days. Food & Wine has selected McGill among the ten best chefs in the Northwest/Pacific region for its annual round up of the ten most talented new…
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Posted on 24 January 2013.
The owls, coyotes, eagles, otters, and countless other wildlife rehabilitated at West Sound Wildlife Shelter may not care about fine whisky, but they sure need your help, and the Whiskies for Wildlife fundraiser on Bainbridge Island is a fun way to give it. This third annual tradition features 135 rare and exclusive whiskies to sample and…
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Posted on 09 November 2012.
4:59 p.m. Some of us in this community have food to throw. And others are struggling to put some on the table each night. During this Thanksgiving Holiday, if you’re one of the lucky ones, you have a cornucopia of opportunities to share your bounty. 1. Ordway Food Walk Friday, November 9 | 12:30 p.m….
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Posted in Community, Eat+Drink, Food Events, Organizations
Posted on 08 November 2012.
10:22 a.m. The Island Team (consisting of Islands Bainbridge, Vashon, and Bremerton—wuh?) has claimed the title of best place to eat in The Seattle Weekly‘s Snackdown contest, which pitted Seattle neighborhoods against each other, squared off Seattle-area regions in competition, and then challenged the winners of each of the two brackets to a duel. With…
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Posted in Community, Eat+Drink, Events Featured, Food Events, Restaurants
Posted on 18 October 2012.
9:55 p.m. Over at Eagle Harbor Wine Company in Coppertop Loop on Wednesday, owner Hugh Remash shared his expertise with new Bainbridge wine entrepreneur Emily Parsons. Parsons told me that she hauled 3 tons of Merlot grapes from Walla Walla in a big box truck to begin the complicated process of her first go at…
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Posted in Culture Featured, Eat+Drink, Features, Food Events, Photo Galleries
Posted on 28 June 2012.
by Maya Edwards June 28, 2012 Here are some images from last weekend’s Bainbridge Uncorked, the third annual wine festival on Bainbridge. Photos by Maya Edwards.
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Posted on 17 June 2012.
by Julie Hall June 17, 2012 11:20 a.m. To celebrate the official start of summer, Bainbridge wineries are pouring their best into the third annual Bainbridge Uncorked Wine Festival June 22-24. All seven of the Island’s artisan winemakers will be showcasing their handcrafted and award-winning reds, roses, and whites in a series of fun and…
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Posted in Business, Community, Eat+Drink, Food Events
Posted on 15 May 2012.
Here are photos from the Shellfish Foraging and Cooking class offered by Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District Outdoor Programs Coordinator Jeff Ozimek. One of the Park District’s most popular events, this month’s class took place last Sunday at low tide. It was supervised by forager Langdon Cook and shellfish grower John Adams out…
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Posted on 22 March 2012.
Thirteen Bainbridge Island restaurants are inviting diners to celebrate local food tonight March 22 and again Sunday March 25 to Thursday 29 and save. On these evenings, patrons can get a three-course meal for $28. Some restaurants are also offering a three-course lunch for $15. Drinks, tax, and gratuity are not included. The celebration is…
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Posted on 18 March 2012.
All this week, from Monday, March 19, to Sunday, March 25, participating Bainbridge restaurants are collecting $1 for UNICEF for the tap water patrons would otherwise enjoy for free. UNICEF wants you to know that $1 provides 40 days of clean water for a child. That may be hard for us to understand on Bainbridge…
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Posted on 14 March 2012.
At last Sunday evening’s intimate and enjoyable preview of Marché, which officially opened March 17, celebrated chef, writer, and radio personality Greg Atkinson and his wife Betsy offered a glimpse of the kind of attention to personal detail they will give to everything from food and wine to decor and atmosphere in this new, highly…
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