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REVIEW: From Drive-In To Dive-In, It’s The Barrel Tavern

REVIEW: From Drive-In To Dive-In, It’s The Barrel Tavern

by Gina Bourdage The term “dive bar” conjures up negative images of dark, smoky, smelly taverns, shady staff and questionable menus full of deep fried mystery food. Burien’s Barrel Tavern... [Read more]

Update On Burien’s Future Community Recreation Center

Update On Burien’s Future Community Recreation Center

The slideshow above shows 3-D models of Burien’s proposed Community Recreation Center, and courtesy Burien Parks comes this update: Several months ago the Burien City Council accepted the proposed... [Read more]

Remodeled Bison Creek Pizza & Pub Opens Sat. Oct. 11th

Remodeled Bison Creek Pizza & Pub Opens Sat. Oct. 11th

Burien’s historic Bison Creek Pizza has been remodeled, and will re-open this Saturday as Bison Creek Pizza & Pub! The grand re-opening starts at Noon and goes until 2am. One reason we’re... [Read more]

Sneak Peek Of The New Highline Heritage Museum

Sneak Peek Of The New Highline Heritage Museum

Last week we were invited to a special presentation that revealed the new plans for the Highline Heritage Museum, which will be built at 819 SW 152nd Street in Olde Burien at Ambaum Blvd., where Karuna... [Read more]

Photo Of Library Construction Progress

Photo Of Library Construction Progress

Courtesy our good friends at the King County Library comes this recent photo of the exterior “shell” of the brand spankin’ new library under construction at Burien Town Square:  Read More →

It's Moving Day For John L. Scott Of Burien

It's Moving Day For John L. Scott Of Burien

We’re at the Farmer’s Market, and in the alley behind us today are two moving vans, with sweaty people moving big things. Upon further investigation, we discovered that BTB Advertiser John... [Read more]

Blaze Hits Building Two Blocks From Arson Fire

Blaze Hits Building Two Blocks From Arson Fire

Another fire struck Burien Monday morning at 111-115 SW 154th, about two blocks from the tragic June 29th apartment arson, and according to the Burien/Normandy Park Fire Department: This fire was confined... [Read more]

Rooty’s Being Uprooted For New Transit Center

Rooty’s Being Uprooted For New Transit Center

One-time sports bar “Rooty’s,” located at 209 SW 148th Street is being uprooted this week to make room for a new transit center: According to the King County website: A new expanded... [Read more]