Mark your calendar for The Taste Northwest returns to the Washington State Fair Events Center, June 30 – July 2, 2023. The South Sound's ultimate food fest is free, and celebrates local and international cuisine. So many delicious tastes to savor and drinks to sip that you should grab your friends take it in, The Taste NW is more than just food – the event features 150 + … [Read more...] about The Taste Northwest Returns to the Washington State Fair
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The Washington State Spring Fair Opens Today
NEW SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS AND HIGHLIGHTS THIS YEAR! Yes, the annual Spring fair is back but with some new and exciting offerings this year making it a fun event for the entire family or grab your group of friends and take in some fun. World of Animals This immersive exhibit and an exciting show will teach visitors all about critters who call the jungle their home. … [Read more...] about The Washington State Spring Fair Opens Today
Iconic Knapp’s Still Dishes Up the Good Stuff
In the heart of the Proctor neighborhood in Tacoma, you will find a restaurant that has anchored the Proctor community since 1938. Knapp’s Restaurant started when Ned and Corinne Knapp opened a delicatessen in a room which is now the coffee shop. In the next few years, the restaurant expanded to the north for a total of three rooms. During World War II, the waiting line for … [Read more...] about Iconic Knapp’s Still Dishes Up the Good Stuff
Any Day is a Good Day at Sofie’s Scoops!
There are so many reasons why Sofie’s hyper-local gelato is a taste sensation. Each small batch is lovingly made with ingredients sourced from the community. Owners Sofie Landis and Chris Proctor unite their culinary and business skills with great attention to detail and a whole lotta love. “We make everything,” they both say. Sofie’s Scoops pasteurizes the milk which gives … [Read more...] about Any Day is a Good Day at Sofie’s Scoops!
Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen in Tacoma
When you tell your parents at just seven years old there are only two things you want to do in life - get some tattoos and cook for a living - and then do it, you really have a vision for your life. That’s just what local Chef Josh Balague did. Now the Chef at the Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen at the Silver Cloud Hotel in Ruston, Balague creates a menu with Northwest … [Read more...] about Copper & Salt Northwest Kitchen in Tacoma