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Nina's 5-Star Smorgasbord
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1. Yen Ching Restaurant
If you are a native of Mountlake Terrace, you know this is the only great chinese food in town, and better yet, north of seattle!
I am a "regular" customer and every time i visit Yen Ching i am treated as if i am family. The waitresses know me by name…More »
2. Bisson's Meat Market
Why, oh why? Thats all i can say. Why would we not have a wonderful place like Bisson's on the West coast? What could be better than visiting a true old time butcher shop, where you can look outside the window, and see the cows eating grass in the…More »
3. The Split End Salon
I love my salon. I have been coming here to get my hair "did" since i was 16 years old, so about 9 years. The same lovely lady has taken care of me since i was 17. I usually come in for a cut and a partial foil, and let me tell you, they do high…More »
4. Double DD Meats
came here last week for my weekly shopping needs. noticed something i have not seen: smoked kielbasa in the deli section for 1.98 a lb??!! OMG! I bought 2 for under 5.00 (dont those hilshire farms thingies cost that much at the grocery store?? for…More »
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3/27/2008
This is the only true to the old style butcher shop left north of seattle. I dont even know of one… Read more »
5. 99 Ranch Market
:-P this three stars is for the stupid little deli counter. And the weirdo lady who for some reason wouldn't let me have a combo plate without rice or noodles. Like freakin steamed stirfried veggies are SOOO much more expensive than rice or noodles.…More »
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3/27/2008
I heart Ranch Market 99!!
I used to be a BooHan loyalist . it is MUCH smaller and across the street,… Read more »
6. Rasputin Russian Cuisine - CLOSED
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1R4
Canada
(604) 879-6675
Category:
Russian
Neighbourhood: Mount Pleasant
hooray for yelp canada! i can finally review my very favorite russian restaurant of all time!
Rasputin is a little hole in the wall restaurant with very homey traditional decor. They serve all traditional russian foods, from blinis to pelemini. I…More »
7. The Last Supper Club
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 748-9975
Categories:
Restaurants,
Dance Clubs,
Lounges,
Music Venues
Neighbourhood: Pioneer Square
THIS IS MY SPOT.
At least it used to be. Dont get there much now that im up north. The things i love about LSC are:
1.CLEAN bathrooms. I always appriciate a club that takes the time to clean the toilets every day before the crowd comes.
2.STRONG…More »
8. Grand City - CLOSED
Im just rating the cafe. IN NO WAY does the breakfast taste like greasy cardboard. I challenge anyone to find a cheaper, better tasting breakfast. Two sausages, one egg any way, home fries and a GRILLED english muffin for under 3 bucks??? and coffee…More »
9. Paramount Theatre
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 682-1414
Categories:
Performing Arts,
Music Venues
Neighbourhood: Downtown
I had been to the Paramount as a child to see The Nutcracker, and the only thing I could really remember about it were the majestic ceilings. My return visit was on the 29th of November, to see a sold out performance of Cheech and Chong's Light Up…More »
10. Bull Moose
i REALLY REALLY miss this place. I love little uncommercialized record stores woth that slightly dirty grunge indy feel. When i would step thru the doors of bull moose, i would forget all about what coast i was on, was whipped back to reminescence…More »
11. Boom City Fireworks
I will say this because you should definitely know this if you go up there- Don't buy fireworks from the first person that flags you down! You need to circle the rows a couple times, then they know you are shopping for the best price available. If…More »
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7/1/2008
I love boom city! Although they banned fireworks in MLT where i grew up only 2 years ago, it seems… Read more »
12. Country Farms
This is the fruit and veg. stand that i go to the most. I come her eon my way from work. I LOVE LOVE this place. It is so incredibly cheap and the quality doesnt suffer much from the cheap price.
For example, friday i came to do shopping, i got one…More »
13. Pho Than Brothers
I've gotten so used to eating pho elsewhere, that now when I came back to eat here, i realized how stinky the broth makes you smell if you splash it onto your clothes while you are slurping. I haven't noticed this quite as strongly anywhere else.
They…More »
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9/3/2008
Well, i had to break down and visit the Than Bros in my 'hood up in Etown. Im still learning the… Read more »
14. Everett Tattoo Emporium
"Why would anyone go to EVERETT for a tattoo??"
Because Everett Tattoo Emporium is one of the oldest tattoo shops in Wa State. Because they actually train their staff here. Because the shop is not dingy and dark and hidden away like you are doing…More »
15. Saltoro
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 365-6025
Categories:
Italian,
American (Traditional)
Neighbourhood: Broadview
WOW! I love this place. Came her with my BFF on Saturday night for a late dinner. Had a great Spanish white wine with my meal. I tried the spinach salad and the white truffle and shrimp pasta. Both were delicious, but portions were pretty small. My…More »
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9/22/2008
I attended a friends birthday dinner here at Saltoro's this last friday. Based on the link I sent… Read more »
16. Red Robin
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 355-7330
Categories:
Burgers,
American (Traditional)
Wow, you might say, this person giving Red Robin 5 stars??? They have no culture and no taste whatsoever!
But the reason I give this particular location 5 stars is simple. I am treated like a rockstar every time i come here! My boyfriend and I are a…More »
17. Dairy Queen
Lynnwood, WA 98037
(425) 742-1948
Categories:
Fast Food,
American (Traditional),
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
This 5 stars is for carrying the elusive Pumpkin Pie Blizzard...
Creamy, vanilla ice cream blended with pumpkin and pumpkin pie chunks topped with whipped cream... a pumpkin pie in a cup...
I am happy until next year now!! :-)
18. One Eyed Jack's Roadhouse
The number one reason to come to OEJ:
They pour great drinks, at resonable prices.
What more could you ask for?
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7/29/2008
Im gradually starting to fall for One Eyed Jack's. I think i have found my new dive! So exciting! I… Read more »
19. Pho Hung Traditional Vietnamese Restaurant
After coming here for two years, I've noticed that they now proudly display a "People Love Us on Yelp" sticker behind the register- look for it!
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3/17/2008
08/21/09 Out of the 10 to 12 Pho and Vietnamese restaurants I have tried, Pho Hung is consistently… Read more »
20. Trader Joe's
Im so tired of everyone giving Everett a bad rap!!! I used to be scared of everett myself until I moved here. I really have started to love everett as there is less traffic up here. Granted we have a lot of bad drivers and a lot of low income people,…More »
21. Trader Joe's
I love you, Trader Joes, not because you are so awesomely awesome, but because you core and slice mangoes, and sell them, fresh, at an insanely good price. I love you for your awesome selection of spaghetti and pasta sauces, all cheaper than prego…More »
22. Ingallina's Box Lunch
Seattle, WA 98108
(206) 766-9400
Categories:
Caterers,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: Georgetown
My mom's workplace often orders lunches from Ingallina's, and so she decided to order some party trays from them for my sisters wedding, to supplement some homemade dishes that were going to be served.
We ordered shrimp rings, teriyaki chicken, fruit,…More »
23. Alligator Soul - CLOSED
***Update 2/23/09!
I took my two favorite girls here yesterday to try some offerings off of their new brunch menu- We tried the Pain Purdue, Blackened Ham Benedict, and Fried Green Tomato Toad in a Hole, along with several cocktails. I tried a little…More »
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3/6/2008
I am a HUGE fan of Alligator Soul!
If you have ever attempted to satisfy your creole cravings at… Read more »
24. Shoreline Family Auto Care
I believe that Shoreline Family Auto Care is hands down the best auto repair shop that i have ever used. Maher is a friendly, knowledgable, and attentive guy and I have always been 100 percent satisfied with the work I have had done here. Maher and…More »
25. Pure Food Fish Market
We came back a couple weeks ago to purchase some bay scallops and more of the tasty, fresh shrimp. We were treated to a whoppin hunk of smoked salmon to sample.
And, it seriously had me quoting that Usher song that I really f**king hate:
I was all…More »
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3/6/2009
My family and I rarely make it to the Market, but every time we do,we come for the number one reason… Read more »
26. Janbo Café
All is forgiven!! The key here is to EAT IN.
I tried this amazingly good and interesting "crispy pho" a couple nights ago- A stirfry of veggies and beef atop a wide battered and deep fried rice noodle. Very different, and very delicious.
Also- How can…More »
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1/2/2009
**Had to dock them a star, as their food quality has suffered and so has the service my last couple… Read more »
27. Tasters Wok
I had my first experience in the bar here at Tasters last night, and I felt that it deserved it's own review!
The karaoke selection was decent, as the system was, complete with cheesy videos which I totally love. We were able to order food from the…More »
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12/12/2008
****Update 01/20/08: Treated Mom and Dad to dinner here this weekend, we had an excellent,… Read more »
28. The Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites
One of the best hotels ive stayed in.
Great jaccuzi suite
Great views
Awesome fluffy beds with duvet covers and feather pillows
Turndown service
shopping center in the building
Continental breakfast was top notch.
If you are in B.C and want a romantic…More »
29. Polish Pottery Place
I don't know if ive mentioned this, but my grandfather was Polish. I was raised by him and my grandmother, and I get warm and sentimental for anything that has to do with my heritage, or reminds me of my "Gegi".
This is my number one favorite store…More »
30. Arctic Circle Drive-In - CLOSED
I was in moses lake staying at a hotel for the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers show at the gorge a few years ago. We used to have an Arctic Circle in the seattle area (Mountlake Terrace) That was right around the block from my house. OH HOW I MISS…More »
31. King Ludwig's Restaurant
I went here on a vacation with my folks for a traditional german dinner. It was REALLY GOOD! Really fun in October to get a buzz on from the heady german beers and then sit down to a big family style feast. If you go with a group, order:
King…More »
32. The Cabin
I am in agreement. This Bath, ME staple has some of the best pizza that i have ever tasted, and im really missing it now that I am back on the west coast. Havent had a piece in about 5 years now! If you live in Maine you MUST try the cabin!
33. Three Girls Bakery
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 622-1045
Categories:
Bakeries,
Sandwiches
Neighbourhood: Downtown
Get in line, and remember there are (2) windows here at this little hole in the wall bakery in the Sanitary Market.
(For anyone not in the know, the "Sanitary" side of the market is the strip directly across from the main market. It was called…More »
34. The Big Top Delicatessen
This place turns out a really great deli sandwich. If you are shopping in downtown brunswick, definately definately stop in here for a delicious lunch.
35. Dick's Drive-In
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 632-5125
Why any of these Cali reviewers (reviewees???) Would think us washingtonians give a flying f**k that they think in-n out burgers is better, escapes my reasoning. Im sorry but no chain with over 200 restaurants can boast the kind of quality and…More »
36. Totem Family Dining
Aww, babe. I can't stay mad at you forever. Biscuits as big as a kitten, Delicious sausage gravy, and pancakes. If you don't stray from the good stuff, you can't do wrong here.
One of the owners told me breakfast always tastes better when someone…More »
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11/30/2010
I hate to dock a star for a place that I really truly support, but the last two visits have had some… Read more »
37. Toshi's Teriyaki - CLOSED
UPDATE 11/26/07: They are closed! im so sad...they were such nice people!
Toshis "thank you thank you thank you!!!" TASTY Teriyaki in Shoreline. The husband and wife team that owns this humble little shop are very nice and the husband is a mean cook.…More »
38. Mario's Pizza
I FREAKIN LOVE THIS PLACE!! Maybe it is because this is my last stop from a night of carousing, drinking, dancing and carrying on in Pioneer square, but this pizza is HOT, fresh, slightly oily, and thin and big like new york slices. Maybe my…More »
39. Piroshky Piroshky
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 441-6068
What people dont seem to understand, is there is no such thing as "authentic" russian unless you decide to visit Moscow. And every single displaced slavic citizen thinks that their family makes the best. The owners are russian grandmothers, and they…More »
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7/3/2008
I love this place. They make the baked variety of these delicious little savory-sweet pastry pies.… Read more »
40. Hardcover Cafe - CLOSED
If you love cakes, cookies, and treats of all sorts, you must try hardcover cafe. I used to work here, and it was the best job i ever had.
They make all of their pastries, soups, and main dishes from scratch, and always buy local. Their coffee is…More »
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Mountlake Terrace, WA
Yelping SinceMarch 2008
Things I LoveGardening, My curves, New England, Cannolis, Ballard, Smashing Pumpkins, Stars, Purple, The ocean, The outdoors, Pho, Summer Storms, Photography, Singing, Dancing, Video Games, Dark Tower series
Find Me InThe North End.
My HometownBeautiful Seattle, WA
My Blog Or Website When I'm Not Yelping...I'm cooking up a storm... Low Carb style!
Why You Should Read My ReviewsI guess because you think i'm smokin hot.
My Second Favourite Website The Last Great Book I ReadThe Everything Screenwriting Book.
My First ConcertAll I can say is that I was 7 and I loved NKOTB.
My Favourite MovieSpirited Away, Like Water for Chocolate, Pans Labyrinth
My Last Meal On EarthMaine Lobsta or PHO.
Don't Tell Anyone Else But...I say whats on my mind mostly always. mostly.
Most Recent Discoverybeing alone and being totally fine with that.
Current Crushnot who you think. Srsly.