I love an easy dinner, especially on the weeknight. Lately I have been really in to bowl dinners – where I take a meat and then add a bunch of things to a bowl with it. I have also been really digging Trader Joe’s pre-marinated meats because it cuts down on the prep and timeContinue reading “Meditteranean Bowl”
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Tapas Castilla
Love Tapas, but can’t travel all the way to Spain? Don’t worry – Tapas Castilla in Bellevue has you covered! They are serving up delicious tapas dishes – both traditional and some of their own creations. The space is inviting and open perfect for a group to share dishes, but is still intimate for aContinue reading “Tapas Castilla”
Mr. West
I stumbled upon Mr. West because I was wanting a light, but still delicious brunch and this place delivered. It had a great open space that is perfect for conversation and a light bite! They offer more classic breakfast dishes, along with a variety of toasts, salads, sandwiches, and dips. They also offer a largeContinue reading “Mr. West”
Breakfast Crunchwrap
This recipe has all the best parts of breakfast wrapped up in to one – and its convenient to take on the go! I was inspired by the classic crunchwrap, but am a big fan of breakfast foods so I thought, why not? For mine, I packed it with black beans, avocado, sour cream, bacon,Continue reading “Breakfast Crunchwrap”
Ricotta Feta Dip
This dip yells summer! It is light, fresh, and flavorful. The tomatoes add a great color and sweetness to balance out the salty cheese. This dip honestly turned out better than I could have imagined. Feta seems to be all the rage right now, and I’ve seen whipped feta at a number of places. IContinue reading “Ricotta Feta Dip”
Sabine
Sabine is a bright, open restaurant serving up delicious dishes in Ballard. They have a beautiful, spacious outdoor space as well that is perfect for the warm, sunny weather we are coming up on. If you’re checking them out on the weekend, make sure to get there early or be prepared for a bit ofContinue reading “Sabine”
The Nest
The Nest is a rooftop bar in downtown Seattle overlooking the beautiful water front. You’ve got gorgeous views of the water and the mountains and you can watch the ferries come and go. They are currently offer a pop-up dinner service that you do not want to miss out on, but it won’t last longContinue reading “The Nest”
Garlicky Green Beans
Spring and Summer mean fresh vegetables! Green beans are one of my favorite year round – in the fall/winter I love when they are slow cooked with a ham hock. But in the spring/summer I love them fresh and just slightly softened so you still get that crunch! This recipe is super simple and quickContinue reading “Garlicky Green Beans”
TrueTea
TrueTea is the cutest, bright and light shop in Kent serving up some great bubble tea! The space is inviting and I can’t wait until it reopens for indoor seating because I could totally spend hours in there enjoying bubble team with friends. They have a ton of offerings from milk teas to fruit andContinue reading “TrueTea”
Pasta Casalinga
Pasta Casalinga is a small shop located in Pike Place Market that is off the beaten path and a little hard to find, so make sure you’re paying attention or you might miss it! I walked all around Pike Place to find this delicious Italian eatery! I have been following them on instagram for aContinue reading “Pasta Casalinga”
Aly Eats Food 