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General Porpoises
First Visit: February 2018 “Vanilla Custard”: Yes “Chocolate Marshmallow”: Yeah “Sweet Latte w/ brown sugar syrup”: Yeah Capitol Hill: Yeah, very cute place Parking: Street, pay Service: Yes, super friendly employees Return: Yes, the vanilla was really good Next Visit: season flavors and/or lemon flavor Feb 2018 Apricot Jam – Yeah, too tart for me, I’m more…
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Eltana
First Visit: February 2018 “Plain w/ Plain Cream Cheese”: Yeah, small slightly denser than a normal bagel “Salt w/ Honey Almond Cream Cheese”: Yeah, but then a Nah towards the end as it was too much salt. balances well w/ a sweet cream cheese at first, but the salt is too over powering. Capitol Hill:…
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Kurt Farm Shop
First Visit: February 2018 “Karamel”: Yeah I sampled the “Jersey Cream”, which is the base for all their ice creams, and the texture seemed better than the “Karamael” but it could have just been the fact that it was a small sample taste and not a full scoop. Capitol Hill: No, hidden on the first…
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Flying Apron
First Visit: February 2018 “Cinnamon Roll w/ Cream Cheese Frosting” (heated up): Sure, I’m still use to normal flours “Peanut Butter Bar w/ Chocolate”: Yeah, not made with any types of flour Fremont: Yeah Parking: Street Service: Yeah Return: Yeah Next Visit: cookie or brownie or scone
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Macrina Bakery
First Visit: February 2018 “Cinnamon Apple Fall-Apart”: Sure, I feel it would have been way better if I had gotten it heated up “Coffee”: Yeah, free refills SoDo: Yeah Work Ambiance: Sure, it’s busy, high ceilings, ordering is done in the middle of the store so waiting customers are kind of floating around everywhere Parking:…
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Full Tilt Ice Cream
First Visit: November 2017 “Pumpkin Oreo”: Meh “Bacon Pancake”: Meh, cold bacon was weird U-District: No, really small Parking: Yeah, small lot behind Service: Yeah Return: Yeah, closes one to were I live Next Visit: different flavors Second Visit: December 2017 “Chocolate w/ Coconut Milk”: Yeah, thick and rich “Coffee Toffee w/ Almond”: Nah, very…
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Salt & Straw
Disclosure: I’ve been to a couple of the shops in Portland and the Arts District one in LA and I do find their ice cream really good. First Visit: February 2018 Disclosure: This was Day Zero for Salt & Straw in Seattle, they were giving out $1 scoops on a cart right outside the shop…
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314 Pie (Food Truck)
First Visit: February 2018 “Pie Crust Fries”: Yeah, only a $1! Website Service: Yeah Return: Yes Next Visit: any sweet or savory pie
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Li’l Woody’s
First Visit: December 2017 “The New Mexican”: Sure, felt like it was only good because of the queso “Fries”: Yes Ballard: Sure, uncomfortably too open, just rectangular and very boxy Parking: Street Service: Yeah Return: Yeah Next Visit: try a different burger so I can’t use the queso as an excuse Second Visit: February 2018…
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Ghost Note Coffee
First Visit: February 2018 “Lush Life”: Yes “Hazelnut Brownie”: Yeah Capitol Hill: Sure, felt like construction wasn’t done yet on the inside Space for Work: Sure, somewhat small, multiple bar height tables Parking: Street Service: Yeah Return: Yes, love the unique drinks they make Next Visit: whatever special sounds good
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Taco Time
First Visit: February 2018 “Classic Burrito w/ Chicken”: No “Hot Sauce”: No, taste more like ketchup than salsa “Crustos”: Nah Wallingford: Yes Parking: Yes, small lot Service: Yeah Return: Nah, if i’m feeling quick , low quality Mexican food Next Visit: “Taco Burger”, try a different meat
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Baskin-Robbins
Disclosure: I’ve been to multiple “Baskin-Robbins” before, I wanted to go to one now because Seattle is known for all these small local ice cream shops so I wanted to compare them to a national chain First PNW Visit: January 2018 “Bobsled Brownie”: Nah Shoreline: Sure Parking; Yes Service: Yeah Return: Nah, unless I’m really…
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Yogurtland
Disclosure: I’ve been to Yogurtland many times in Southern and Northern California, for a little while I was proud and slightly ashamed to be at the Platinum reward level having gone fairly frequently. So the overall experience is not new, even though I am in a new location. First PNW Visit: January 2018 “Oreo Cookies…
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Bluebird Ice Cream
First Visit: January 2018 “Snickerdoodle”: Yeah “Pumpkin”: Yeah Phinney Ridge: Nah Parking: Street Service: Yeah Return: Yes Next Visit: try other flavors and get a beer Second Visit: February 2018 “Maple Honey Crunch” (ice cream): Yeah “Borderline Kolsch” (beer): Yeah not really here to review the taste of beer specifically, even though I thought it…
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Red Onion Burgers
First Visit: January 2018 “Signature Baconator”: Yeah Mountlake Terrace: Yeah Parking: Yes Service: Yeah Return: Yeah Next Visit: another burger maybe fries and a shake
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Belle Pastry
First Visit: January 2018 Shortbread Chocolate Chip Cookie: Yes Coconut Macaroon: Yes Bellevue: Yes Parking: Street Service: Yeah Return: Yes Next Visit: want to come earlier in the day when they have more to choose from
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PICK-QUICK Drive In
First Visit: January 2018 Chili Fries: Yes Location: Yeah, no inside seating but they have an easy drive-thur or you can walk up and order Parking: Yes, they have designated spot were you can eat in your car after you drive-thur and street parking Service: Yes Return: Yes Next Visit: want to get a…
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Katsu Burger
January 2018 Tokyo Classic: Sure Chai Milkshake: Yes Location: Sure Parking: Yes Service: Yeah Return: Yeah Next Visit: will go to a different location, try a different meat, garlic sauce, and possibly fries
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