Thanksgiving

Occupy Gas Works

The Occupy Seattle folks will be descending on Wallingford on Thanksgiving, but you won't be seeing any pepper spray, just pepper jelly: Occupy Seattle is pleased to announce a community Thanksgiving potluck on Thursday 11/24/2011 at Gas Works Park at 2:00pm. We celebrate the community we have created, the kindness and support we have received, and the hope we are inspiring by our work to shine the light on economic injustice. We gather as a community in support of Occupy Seattle…

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Turkey Out

Don't want to cook for Thanksgiving? I don't blame you, and I do have a little piece of good news if you were planning on having a Thanksgiving meal out: Chutney's Bistro in Wallingford Center will be serving a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner buffet with all the trimmings, from 11:00am until 8:00pm. The cost is $13.95 per person which also includes a complimentary glass of champagne or wine, or a non-alcoholic drink of your choice. I'm told, too, that guests may also…

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Thanksgiving Help

Wallingford neighbor and food blogger Judy Ramey is planning to cook an entire Thanksgiving meal for residents of the Plymouth Housing Group and she's seeking a few volunteers in the neighborhood who are willing to donate just a couple of hours the night before to help. She's got two people coming so far, and is looking for three more folks to help peel, chop, and prep. In her blog, Eat! The best food in the world, Judy writes: Come on over…

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Thanksgiving Lunch

Mark Woodward, the pastor at the Seattle First Church of the Nazarene wants y'all to know about their 7th Annual Harvest Dinner this coming Sunday, November 21st. There's a service at 10:00 am and then dinner starts at 11:30 am. Dinner at 11:30 am? Well, we wondered the same thing. Mark explained "I guess we should have called it 'Lunch' – but dinner sounds so much more substantial." Alright, we'll give it to you. So what's the deal? Mark again: The…

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Cook Local Contest

Are you a locavore?  A fan of Seattle’s neighborhood farmers markets?  Does the word "Bam!" mean anything to you? Or maybe you love watching Top Chef (go Jennifer!) & fantasize about competing one day.  Now you can – and from your own kitchen, too! The Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance is sponsoring the "Thank-Your-Farmers Harvest Feast" Contest for the best and most direct-from-the-farmers-market Thanksgiving Dinner of 2009.  You can win a home-cooked meal for six from Brasa Restaurant’s executive chef, Tamara Murphy.…

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Thanksgiving at Sutra

Dreaming of a Thanksgiving where there's no dishes to clean? Not particularly wed to the notion of turkey? Then think about scrapping the old "slave over the oven" model of Thanksgiving dinner and head over to homey Sutra: Thanksgiving Dinner at Sutra Restaurant in Wallingford! Join us for a Vegetarian Thanksgiving Feast next Thursday. We'll be having a very hearty 4 course dinner at our regular price of $33 for dinner. We'll also be offering an optional all local wine pairing…

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