REMINDER: ‘Empty Bowls’ Fundraiser is Friday at Burien Community Center

Which local restaurant will win this year’s “Best Soup” award? Last year, Elliott Bay Brewery was crowned the winner. REMINDER: Burien’s annual ‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser... [Read more]

The Top 10 Reasons to Attend this Year’s Poverty Bay Wine Festival March 1-3

Our friends at the Rotary Club of Des Moines want our Readers to know what the Top 10 Reasons to attend the 9th Annual Poverty Bay Wine Festival, coming to the Landmark on the Sound Event Center the weekend... [Read more]

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Skip the Line! The Bean and Burien Press Now Accepting Mobile Orders

Hate to wait in line? Wish you could order your coffee ahead, then just pick it up? Well, now you can with a new service launched today called Coffee Like A Rock Star! “I order my coffee from my... [Read more]

Sessler Family will Share Stories About Recent Costa Rica Trip Sunday Night

The Sessler Family – including Jerrod and Nikki of Burien’s HomeTask – recently returned from two months in Central America, and they’ll be hosting a gathering this Sunday evening, Jan.... [Read more]

Burien’s Annual ‘Empty Bowls’ Fundraiser is Coming Friday, Jan. 25

Burien’s annual ‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser is coming to the Burien Community Center on Friday, Jan. 25, with two servings – lunch from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. and dinner from 4 p.m. – 8... [Read more]

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New Coupon Savings at Advertiser Pho’ Master, Now Under New Management

Welcome to our newest B-Town Blog Advertiser – Pho’ Master – where you can save $1.00 on any size Pho’ now through Dec. 31, 2012! Click image to print Coupon. Pho’ Master, now under... [Read more]

Seahurst Elementary Students Donate Nearly 3,700 Items to Food Bank

Seahurst Elementary students, families, and staff set a goal to collect more than 2,000 items for the Highline Food Bank, and they surpassed their goal – collecting 3,661 items for needy families! Thanks... [Read more]

‘Peace and Prosperity 2012′ Coming to Burien Community Center Dec. 8

‘Peace and Prosperity 2012,’ a free, fun-filled holiday celebration for the entire family, will take place on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. – Noon at the Burien Community Center. The celebration... [Read more]

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Welcome Back 909 Coffee & Wine/913 Spirits with this Great ‘$5 Off’ Coupon!

We’d like to welcome back Advertiser 909 Coffee and Wine, and their ‘place next door’ – 913 Spirits – both of which are offering an exclusive ‘$5 Off’ Coupon! 909 is a... [Read more]

Shop Local – Today is the Last Burien Farmers Market of the Year!

Today – Thursday, Oct. 25 – is the final day of the Discover Burien Farmers Market, which runs from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Town Square Park, located at SW 152nd and 5th Place SW. There will be lots... [Read more]

Here’s the Hot Lineup for Saturday’s Chili Cook-Off at Des Moines Farmers Market

Fire up the pot honey – the beans, meat and fixns’ are ready to be gurglingly early this Saturday morning at the annual Chili Cook-Off, the crowning event for the Des Moines Waterfront Farmers Market! It... [Read more]

Volunteers Get On Board ‘Makeover Burien’ & Help Fix Up New Captain G’s

A group of local, helpful residents volunteered a big part of their Saturday afternoon (Oct. 20) to help prep and paint the new location for local business Captain G’s Ottoman Kitchen in the latest... [Read more]

‘Empty Bowls’ Fundraiser Organizers are Seeking Potters to Donate Bowls

Organizers of Burien’s Empty Bowls Fundraiser are looking for potters or clay students to donate bowls for its event, coming Jan. 25, 2013. “Our goal is 1,500 bowls, and every bowl donated... [Read more]

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Great Beer, Food, Music – Elliott Bay Brewery’s Oktoberfest is Saturday, Oct. 6

BTB Advertiser Elliott Bay Brewery wants our Readers to know that they’re holding their annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 6th. There will be live music from the Mellifluous Zephyrs from 5 p.m.... [Read more]

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Enjoy ‘Waffles for Heroes’ this Sunday at Advertiser Fernwood at the Park

BTB Advertiser Fernwood at the Park will be holding a ‘Waffles for Heroes’ event this Sunday, Sept. 9, starting at Noon. “Enjoy a delicious lunch and fresh waffle bar!” reads an... [Read more]

Germaine’s Country Kitchen Accepting Donations for Fire Victims, Firefighters

Creative Commons Photo courtesy Steve G. Bisig. BTB Advertiser Germaine’s Country Kitchen is serving as a drop-off location for the recent Cle Elum wild fires, which burned at least 60 homes in Central... [Read more]

It’s National Farmers Market Week – Come See Your Original Bloggers Today!

Not only will we be giving away the usual B•TWN oval car stickers at our booth at the Farmers Market today, but we’ve also got a limited number of B-TOWN buttons! Did you know that this week is... [Read more]

Farmers Market Vendor Spotlight: Burien’s Own 18th Ave Pasta Company

[EDITOR'S NOTE: As we try to do every week when we're at the Burien Farmers Market – since 2008 – we do a Spotlight on a Vendor.] Angela, left and Zoe Armstrong of 18th Ave Pasta at Thursday’s... [Read more]

Farmers Market Vendor Spotlight: Lots of Fresh Berries in from Hayton Farms!

[EDITOR'S NOTE: As we try to do every week when we're at the Burien Farmers Market – since 2008 – we do a Spotlight on a Vendor.] That’s Ruthie Simmons of Hayton Farms, busy selling certified... [Read more]

It’s Thursday, and We’re Back, Blogging Live from the Burien Farmers Market!

Today is Thursday, which means that the Discover Burien Farmers Market is open from 11 a.m.– 6 p.m., and your original, dedicated, award-winning B-Town Bloggers are back, blogging live…

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Enjoy Easy Summer Entertaining Portuguese-Style at Luso Food & Wine

Summer in the Northwest is the best time for entertaining, and whether the weather is cloudy or fair, you can bring the warmth of Portugal to your next gathering with these easy entertaining ideas from... [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]

LETTER: Only Prepared Food at Burien Farmers Market is Hot Dog Vendor

Dear B-Town Blog – Thursday, while at the Burien Farmers market, again I found myself puzzled and wondering why the only prepared food available for purchase at our market is the one vendor selling hot... [Read more]

B-TOWN BIZ: White Cap Frozen Yogurt to Open Tuesday, July 3

New B-Town biz White Cap Frozen Yogurt announced that they will be opening this Tuesday, July 3rd, and will be holding a grand opening on the 4th of July. Hours on the 4th will be from 11 a.m. – 10... [Read more]