2nd annual ‘Burien Bites’ to benefit local charities will be Sunday, June 2

The second annual ‘Burien Bites‘ – a food-centric fundraiser that benefits local charities – will take place on Sunday, June 2, with check-in starting at 11 a.m. The bite will run from... [Read more]

VIDEOS: Here are the Burien Bites ‘Top Chef’ Competition Videos

If you attended Burien Bites‘ ‘Top Chef’ competition at HomeTask on March 20, you may have noticed that in-between all the eating, talking, judging and voting, there were several media... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: ‘Black Zia Cantina’ to Open Soon in Old Sal’s Deli Location

A new bar/restaurant called Black Zia Cantina will be opening in the location that formerly housed Sal’s Deli – most likely in April or early May – at 15212 6th Ave SW. “Black Zia Cantina... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: ‘Captain G’s’ to Open in New Location Soon

‘Captain G’s,’ a diner that serves up Ottoman and Mediterranean food, will be opening very soon at its new location at 643 SW 152nd in downtown Burien. “I am very excited to finally... [Read more]

LETTER: A Rebuttal about Food Vendors near the Burien Farmers Market

I understand the concern that Bonnie Moormeier has about healthy alternatives at the Thursday Market. That said, I would offer that the are many excellent purveyors of good food within walking distance... [Read more]

Order Your Burien Bites Tickets Now and Get a FREE T-Shirt

Burien Bites, the new food-centric fundraiser set for Sunday, May 27, is now selling ‘early bird’ tickets, with the added incentive of getting a FREE t-shirt for ordering for two or more... [Read more]

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Enjoy Mother’s Day Brunch (+ weekend ones) at Kayak Bar & Grill Starting May 13

Nick Rondos, Owner of the Kayak Bar and Grill (located in the Normandy Park Towne Center), wants our Readers to know that they’ll be offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch from 9 a.m. – 1... [Read more]

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Welcome Our Latest Advertiser – Saltwater Cafe, in Saltwater State Park!

Saltwater Cafe Owner Daxa Sabhaya, right, serves US Forest Ranger John Johnson. Meet Daxa Sabhaya, owner of new Advertiser Saltwater Cafe, located in a unique, historic building at the shore’s edge... [Read more]

VIDEOS: KCTS-9 Gives Some Foodie Love to Two Burien Restaurants

Seattle’s KCTS-9 has a new restaurant review program called “Check, Please! Northwest” and recently they’ve given some foodie love to two Burien restaurants – Hey Paison! and... [Read more]

BREAKING: Subway Shop will be First Retail Lease in Burien Town Square

ST Residential, owner of Burien’s Town Square condominium/retail complex, has signed a lease for a Subway sandwich shop there, The B-Town Blog confirmed this morning. This is the first lease of ground... [Read more]

Wood-Fired Pizza Being Added To The Menu At Poverty Bay Wine Festival

The Roving Pizzaioli When you come to the 8th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival, (March 2–4 and the Landmark Event Center), make sure you come with an empty stomach! Not only will they have 25 wineries... [Read more]

REMINDER: ‘Dine For Highline’ TODAY For Highline Medical Center Foundation

REMINDER: If you ‘Dine for Highline’ at any participating Burien restaurant TODAY (Thursday, Jan. 26th), a portion of your check will be donated to the Highline Medical Center Foundation. It’s... [Read more]

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Welcome Back Advertiser Emerald Cove Catering!

The B-Town Blog would like to proudly welcome back Advertiser Emerald Cove Catering Company! Emerald Cove Catering Company has been creating memorable events using the finest, freshest ingredients in... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: Longtime Burien Restaurant ‘Dragon Pearl’ Closing Jan. 1st

BTB Reader Adrienne Peck tipped us to this via email – longtime Burien restaurant ‘Dragon Pearl,’ located at 15304 1st Ave South, is closing Jan. 1st. “The owners are moving back... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: Germaine’s Country Kitchen Is On The Move

Germaines will be moving from its location on Ambaum Blvd. SW at the end of December. by Guy Harper Ever had the hankerin’ for a hearty breakfast of three eggs, hash browns, toast and coffee on one of... [Read more]

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Top Reasons to Visit New Advertiser The Barrel Tavern This Saturday

The B-Town Blog is excited to welcome our newest Advertiser: The Barrel Tavern, located at 11051 1st Ave South, in Burien’s North side, where you’ll find a welcoming environment with a laid... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: Burien’s ‘The House’ Restaurant Shuts Doors, Selling Gear

Burien’s ‘The House’ restaurant has closed, and will be holding a sale of its equipment this Friday and Saturday, according to a Craigslist ad posted Tuesday (Oct. 25). Owned by Will... [Read more]

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Welcome Our Latest Advertiser – 909 Coffee & 913 Spirits – With A $5 Coupon!

We’d like to give a huge welcome to our latest Advertiser, 909 Coffee and Wine, and their new place next door, 913 Spirits – both of which are offering an exclusive $5 off Coupon! 909 is a popular... [Read more]

King County Health Closes Burien’s ‘Tasty Dogs III’ Due To Invalid Permit

Tuesday morning (Oct. 11), the King County Public Health Department closed Burien’s ‘Tasty Dogs III’ because it was “operating without a valid permit,” according to the county’s... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: Longtime Burien Business Veracruz Mexican Restaurant For Sale

Longtime Burien business Veracruz Mexican Restaurant, located at 623 SW 152nd Street, has been listed for sale for ‘$70,000 obo’ on Craigslist. “Over 31 years of operating this business,”... [Read more]

Former Secretary Of Defense Donald Rumsfeld Eats At Osteria da Primo

Last Friday night, if you wondered what all the hubbub was going on around Burien Italian restaurant Osteria da Primo, we have the answer – former Secretary of Defense (he served that role twice, once... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: King Buffet ‘Closed For Renovations’? Or Is It ‘For Lease’?

BTB Reader Leo tipped us to this one – longtime Burien all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant King Buffet, located at 137 SW 160th Street, is either ‘Closed for Renovations,’ or ‘For Lease,’... [Read more]

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New Kayak Bar And Grill Now Offering Full Breakfast Menu On Weekends

Nick Rondos, Owner of the new Kayak Bar and Grill (located in the Normandy Park Towne Center), wants our Readers to know that they’re now offering a full breakfast menu on Saturdays and Sundays,... [Read more]

Burien’s Tin Room Bar, Emerald Cove Catering Win ‘Best’ In KING5 Contest

On Friday night (Oct. 29th), KING5 announced the winners of their 2010 “Best of Western Washington” contest, and Burien’s Tin Room (BTB Advertiser) was named “Best Neighborhood... [Read more]