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Welcome To Washington
Washington State has the distinction of being the Apple
Capital of the World and produces over 100 million boxes of apples every year. Every year the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival, 11 days of fun with parades, entertainment, apple pie bake- off, auction, carnival, brews, golf tournament an much more. For more information go to: appleblossom.org All of the states in the USA are blessed with natural beauty and Washington State much to brag about with its natural beauty, beautiful rivers, water- falls, forests, islands, beaches, mountains, volcanoes, caverns and cliffs and much more. In the Cascade Range is the world famous Mount St. Helens that blew its top on May 18, 1980, losing 1300 feet of the top of the mountain, as you all know this made world news and some people lost their lives on that day. Washington has a long coastline on the Pacific bringing an abundant source of food to the region. Boating and fishing and other water sports are very popular as well. Seattle is the largest city with a population of over 600,000 with Spokane the 2nd largest city, Tacoma the 3rd and Vancouver the 4th largest city . When visiting Washington visitors can purchase an annual pass for $ 30.00 for the year and allows you to visit and enjoy all of the state parks, heritage sites, wildlife and natural areas, trails etc. This is a terrific deal to enjoy The Great Outdoors. Another reason to go if you enjoy wine there are over 650 wineries and vineyards, What are you waiting for !!!! For more information go to: experiencewa.com About the food in Washington, Washington has some of the best quality apples and pears you will find anywhere. Washington berries such as: blueberries, wild blackberries, and huckleberries the people love them. Washington cheeses are a favorite with the people of Washington and also exported. There is also a Cheese Festival in Seattle in May. Washington cherries, one of the best cherries is named after Mount Rainer. Washington shellfish, the cold waters help to create the best environment for some of the tastiest shellfish around. Washington wines and beers: some great wines can be found in Washington as well as great beers. There are 5 types of Salmon in Washington: Chinook Salmon also known as King Salmon is the best tasting and the others are: Chum Salmon, Coho Salmon, Pink Salmon, Sockeye Salmon. Enjoy Washington, Richard St Cyr Outdoor Dining In Washington Ponti Seafood Grill pontiseafoodgrill.com 3014 3rd Avenue North, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 284-3000 Piatti Restaurant piatti.com Northeast Village Lane, Seattle, Washington tel.206 524-9088 Pink Door thepinkdoor.net 1919 Post Alley, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 443-3241 Bella Italia bellaitaliadining.com 7000 West Okanogan Place, Kennewick, Washington tel. 509 783-1701 Ivar's Salmon Grill ivars.com 401 Northeast Northlake Way, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 632-0767 Salty's at Redondo Beach saltys.com 28201 Redondo Beach Drive South, Des Moines, Washington tel. 253 946-0636 Ray's Boathouse Cafe & Catering rays.com 6049 Seaview Avenue Northwest, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 789-3770 Elliott's Oyster House elliottsoysterhouse.com Pier 56, 1201 Alaskan Way, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 623-4340 Chandler's Crabhouse chandlerscrabhouse.com 901 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 223-2722 Maximilien Restaurant maximilienrestaurant.com 81 Pike Street, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 682-7270 Six Seven edgewaterhotel.com 2411 Alaskan Way, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 269-4575 Barking Frog willowslodge.com 14580 Northeast 145 Street, Woodinville, Washington tel. 425 424-2999 Sera Fina Osteria & Enoteca serafinaseattle.com 2043 East Lake Avenue East, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 323-0807 Volterra volterrarestaurant.com 5411 Ballard Avenue Northwest, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 789-5100 Daniel's Broiler danielsbroiler.com 809 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 621-8262 Beach Cafe beachcafekirkland.com 1170 Carillon Point, Kirkland, Washington tel. 425 889-0303 Kells kellsirish.com 1916 Post Alley, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 728-1916 IL Bistro ilbistro.net 93 Pike Street, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 682-3049 Tamarind Tree tamarindtreerestaurant.com 1036 South Jackson Street, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 860-1404 Sip At The Wine Bar siprestaurant.com 1084 Northeast Park Drive, Issaguah, Washington tel. 425 369-1181 Boundary Bay Brewery & Bistro bbaybrewery.com 1107 Railroad Avenue, Bellingham, Washington tel. 360 647-5593 Ivar's Mukilteo Landing ivars.net 710 Front Street, Mukilteo, Washington tel. 425 742-6180 La Spiga laspiga.com 1429 12th Avenue, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 323-8881 El Camino elcaminorestaurant.com 607 North 35th Street, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 632-7303 Anthony's anthonys.com 5910 North Waterfront Drive, Tacoma, Washington tel. 253 752-9700 Purple Cafe and Wine Bar thepurplecafe.com 323 Park Place Center, Kirkland, Washington tel. 425 828-3772 Carmelita carmelita.net 7314 Greenwood Avenue North, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 706-7703 Pecos Pit Barbeque 2260 1st Avenue South, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 623-0629 Bastille Cafe & Bar bastilleseattle.com 5307 Ballard Avenue Northwest, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 453-5014 IL Terrazzo Carmine ilterrazzocarmine.com 411 1st Avenue South, Seattle, Washington tel. 206 467-7797 |