Bellingham’s Fairhaven Historic District is perfect for a cocktail crawl that won’t do too much harm, depending on how many bars you hit. (This post was originally published by Teresa Schmidt and has ... [Continue Reading]
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Return to the Black Cat in Fairhaven for Drinks With a View
The Black Cat, or Le Chat Noir, depending on how French you're feeling, has long been a cozy spot for a drink in Bellingham. Since 1987, it's inhabited a primo spot in the heart of the Fairhaven ... [Continue Reading]
Sitting Down with Sommelier Ryan Wildstar of Lummi Island’s Beach Store Cafe
A few months ago, I enjoyed a beautiful late-summer happy hour on the front porch of the Beach Store Café on Lummi Island, near Bellingham. I was so impressed by the wine list that I arranged to meet ... [Continue Reading]
Downtown Bellingham Happy Hour: Cafe Akroteri is a Hidden Gem
Sometimes, the best happy hours pop up in unexpected places. They're the hidden gems of the cocktail world, and it's my job to tell you about them (lucky me). For months, my friend had been ... [Continue Reading]
Firehall Cafe at Jansen Art Center in Lynden
Gorgeous, multi-paneled, glass folding doors now hang in the openings where fire engines once parked. Today the historic space offers indoor/outdoor dining options overlooking Lynden's picturesque ... [Continue Reading]