We've all been looking for a way to get more involved in the community, and our local farmers markets are a perfect way to do just that! While the Olympia Farmers Market has been operating on reduced hours over the winter, we are excited to announce that the Market is, as of Thursday, April 1, returning to its “High Season” schedule. With this schedule, the Market is open from … [Read more...] about Olympia Farmers Market Spring Schedule
Cuisine
Primo Grill: Farm to Table Mediterranean Food
Primo is a 6th Avenue institution in Tacoma, operated for the last 22 years by husband-and-wife team (chef) Charlie McManus and Jacqueline Plattner. Open for dinner seven nights a week, Primo is the perfect spot for a family dinner, celebration, business meeting or date night. The menu is anchored by savory Mediterranean appetizers including fried brussels sprouts with … [Read more...] about Primo Grill: Farm to Table Mediterranean Food
Iron Rabbit Restaurant & Bar Relies on Friendly, Quality Dining
Long-time Favorite Iron Rabbit Restaurant & Bar Relies on Friendly, Quality Dining When you are hungry for a casual meal with your family or friends, Olympia’s Iron Rabbit Restaurant & Bar looks forward to serving you. Slide into a booth, get comfy and let others do all the work. Since 2005, the westside eatery has maintained it’s value on thoughtfully sourced food … [Read more...] about Iron Rabbit Restaurant & Bar Relies on Friendly, Quality Dining
Basilico: Discover Your New Go-To Restaurant
Growing up in the Umbria region of central Northern Italy, Giampaolo Falchetti was exposed to wonderful handmade pastas, ravioli and slow-cooked sauces covering braised meats. His childhood memories and teachings in wine and food are the hallmark of the seasonal menus he creates for downtown Olympia’s Basilico Ristorante Italiano. “At Basilico, we work to create a menu and … [Read more...] about Basilico: Discover Your New Go-To Restaurant
The Olympia Farmers Market: Holiday Market
The change of season at The Olympia Farmers Market means beautiful fall and winter produce and wonderful handcrafted items from some of your favorite local artisans. Shop local first and grab a handmade centerpiece, holiday inspired table runner, hand blown glasses and wood serving tray to present the perfect farm-to-table meal. The Market will have plenty of baked goods, … [Read more...] about The Olympia Farmers Market: Holiday Market