If you happen to be in downtown Edmonds around lunchtime Tuesday, you can catch a glimpse of “HOPE,” the Edmonds Mobile Medical Clinic providing care for those without health insurance. According to Lynn Heitritter, a registered nurse who coordinates the services HOPE provides weekly at the Edmonds United Methodist Church (EUMC), the medical clinic truck [...]
By Lara Alexander Edmonds loves its brunches and now has a new place to add to the mix. Friday morning, the Rusty Pelican opened on 5th Avenue North, across the street from the Edmonds Historical Museum, in the space previously occupied by Olives. Owners Marilyn and Peter Limberopoulos and their daughters Johanna Limberopoulos and Stacy Gunsaules are [...]
Looking for St. Patrick’s Day cheer in Edmonds this Saturday? Here are some local recommendations we’ve seen from My Edmonds News readers: Rory’s of Edmonds has an entire St. Patrick’s Day menu that includes a Bowl of Green Balls (seasoned meatballs with pesto garlic cream sauce), cream of reuben soup, a St. Patrick’s Day sandwich [...]
Looking for a place to watch the Super Bowl in Edmonds? A couple of local establishments are offering special food, drink and other activities on what is sure to be one of the busiest days of the year for game watching. Demetri’s Woodstone Taverna next to Brackett’s Landing is hosting its second annual Super Bowl [...]
Main Street Burgers in downtown Edmonds announced it has acquired a 1962 Rock-ola Jukebox complete with 7-inch vinyl records, filled with hits from that classic era. Best of all, you chose the music for free! And while you’re there during the holidays, have your photo taken by the burger joint’s pink Christmas tree.
Here’s a chance for Edmonds to put their favorite restaurants on the map, as KCTS 9 is looking for people to be guests on “Check, Please Northwest,” a new half-hour series premiering next spring. According to the news release sent by KCTS, “Everyone has their opinion on the best sushi bar, burger joint or hidden-away [...]
By Lara Alexander The necessary permits and and licenses have been issued for Jack Murphys, the Irish-inspired bar opening soon in downtown Edmonds. Owners Brian Taylor and Louise Favier are expecting to open sometime before Christmas. They still have some staffing to work out, product still en route, and minor construction items to attend to. [...]
City of Edmonds Economic Development and Community Services Director Stephen Clifton confirmed Tuesday that the Rusty Pelican Cafe, which owns a restaurant in Seattle’s Wallingford neighborhood, will be moving in to the former space occupied by Olive’s Cafe and Wine Bar on 5th Avenue North. The Rusty Pelican Cafe is owned by Peter and Marilyn [...]
Ann Budharaksa, who along with her husband Joe, own the new Baicha Tea Room, confirmed Tuesday that the long-awaited restaurant will open Wednesday morning, with the official grand opening this Friday, Nov. 11. Located at 622 5th Ave. S., they will be open Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.
We just came across this job announcement for the new Panera Bread location being built on the former Barley’s Restaurant property at the intersection of Highway 104 and 205th Street Southwest, just north of Aurora Village. New Cafe Opening! Now Hiring: Hourly Associates Panera Bread is seeking Hourly Associates - Cashiers, Salad/Sandwich Makers, Dining Room/Prep, [...]
Tim Morris, owner of Epulo Bistro at 526 Main St., will be competing with five other contestants on Rachael Ray’s “”Hey, Can You Cook?! 5,” airing on KIRO-TV (Channel 7) at 3 p.m. Friday. You can cheer on our local celebrity with a special viewing party at Epulo, 515 Main St., beginning at 2:30 p.m. [...]
Updated with new information For those of us who drove by this weekend — or who braved the lines to buy a burger — this is no surprise, but Dick’s Drive-In said on its Facebook page today that the weekend following last Thursday’s grand opening in Edmonds was “record-smashing.” “More burgers sold on Friday in [...]
We used the online tool Storify to collect reports from Seattle-area media outlets, plus some random Tweets too, about the Dick’s Drive-In opening in Edmonds Thursday. And for the record, there’s a reason why it took up to two hours to get a burger Thursday. We heard from Dick’s Marketing Director Carrie Shaw that the [...]
It was only fitting that an Edmonds resident, Thea Miklasiewicz of the Lake Ballinger neighborhood, was the first in line for a Dick’s hamburger. “My dad worked for the railroad and we had a big family, so he would always bring home Dick’s from Holman Road on Wednesday because it was discount day,” recalled Miklasiewicz, who [...]
Here’s our video of the countdown and ribbon-cutting for the Edmonds Dick’s Drive-In Thursday, featuring Jim Spady and his father Dick, the company’s founder and namesake. And here’s a sampling of the musical entertainment during the event, from the Northwest Junior Pipe Band to bands from Lynnwood and Edmonds-Woodway High Schools.
Update: We just received the following press release from Dick’s: Dick’s Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. announced today that the grand opening of its new Edmonds restaurant is set for this Thursday, Oct. 20, at 3:00 PM. The new drive-in, located at 21910 Hwy 99 in Edmonds, is 1 mile west of I-5 off exit 179 at [...]
Although rumors have been circulating that the new Dick’s Drive-In on Highway 99 at 220th Street Southwest in Edmonds will be opening today, Saturday, the company confirmed via its Facebook page last night that is not true. “We’re so close, and hope to open within the next week or so…stay tuned for a party!” Dick’s [...]
By Lara Alexander It’s hard to believe, but this Saturday marks the last outdoor summer market of the year. Hopefully the weather will cooperate for a cheerful farewell to the farmers and craftspeople who have greeted Edmonds residents every Saturday morning for the last few months with their lovingly-produced edible or decorative goods. If you [...]
The Edmonds Food Bank is the beneficiary of the Celebrated Chefs Dine-Out at Arnie’s Restaurant in Edmonds, where 5 percent of the dinner proceeds go to help those in need. From Sept. 29-Oct. 8, enjoy a gourmet meal at Arnie’s. Before the evening ends, enroll in the free Celebrated Chef’s program and receive your copy [...]
Here’s the latest on the hiring for Dick’s Drive-In positions in Edmonds, courtesy of their Facebook page: Thanks to everyone who applied to work at our new Edmonds restaurant! Hundreds of talented and experienced people applied and we are now in the final stages of interviews. Although we are no longer taking applications to work [...]
My Edmonds News was there to capture the action Wednesday morning as Dick’s Drive-In reached another major milestone toward completion of its first new drive-in in 37 years: installation of the company’s new 25-foot pylon sign along Highway 99 at 220th Street Southwest in Edmonds. At the history-making event was Edmonds resident Jeph and his [...]
Main Street Burgers, “”Your One Stop, Mom & Pop, Burger Shop!” opening on — where else — Main Street, announced on its Facebook page Tuesday that it will have its grand opening on Thursday, Sept. 8. We’ll post more information on the restaurant, specifically located at 414 Main St., as it becomes available.
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