Restaurant

If you don't have any lunch plans yet for this Thursday (May 24), head over to Satay (1711 N. 45th St.) for some awesome Malaysian street food. While you're noshing on their tasty chicken, beef, lamb, or tofu satay, a camera crew from the KCTS 9 show, "Check, Please" will be there between 11:30AM-1:00PM to film the restaurant in action. If you've never seen the show, here's a recent segment on Kabul Afghan Cuisine. Satay is open Wednesday-Monday 11:30AM - 9:00PM…

The paper covering the windows of the Chow Foods storefront at 2114 N. 45th Street will soon be removed to unveil a new mexican quick-serve restaurant. Peter Levy of Chow Foods tells us that "TNT Taqueria" will open around mid-July, and he assures us that the food will be yummy. Levy also tells us that they'll be serving beer at that location. Chow Foods owns and operates several neighborhood eateries including the 5 Spot on Queen Anne and Endolyne Joe's in West…

You won't want to miss Cantinetta's special double Winemakers dinner this Wednesday, May 9, beginning at 6:30PM. Two Italian winemakers will be in the house, pouring their wines paired with a five course dinner. Giovannella Fugazza will present her wines from Castello di Luzzano -- a century-old family winery on the border of Lombardia and Emilia Romana. Alesia Riccieri will be pouring her wines from the sun-siaked Tuscan estate, Gagliole. Here's the five course menu/wine pairings for the evening:   Chilled Charred…

Shalini over at Eater Seattle tells us that Elemental and Elemental Next Door (3309 Wallingford Avenue North) will close on June 21. Co-owner Laurie Riedeman told Eater that their lease is up and that "she and her business partner (Phred Westfall) have decided to explore new challenges." I've never been to Elemental, but Jordan and his wife ventured down there in January, and wrote about the experience. Worth the read if you're considering dining there before it closes. Thanks for the tip,…

Back in December, we told you about White Moustache Urban Adventure Company's musical/foodie mashup, Musical Plates. For $200, a couple can eat and drink their way around Seattle. In a tour bus. With a band. The bus stops at select restaurants, the guests go inside, nosh for a bit; and the band hops out and plays live. Everyone gets back in the bus which takes them to the next location. Sounds awesome, yes? If you're intrigued, then you'll be happy to…