the Walrus and the Carpenter http://thewalrusbar.com Sat, 12 May 2012 22:32:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 James Beard http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2012/02/james-beard/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2012/02/james-beard/#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:07:37 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=295 Check it out: Chef Renee Erickson is a James Beard Award semi-finalist (Best Chef, Northwest). Go Renee, go!

James Beard Foundation

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2012/02/james-beard/feed/ 0 Syncline Dinner, 2/1/12, 7PM http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2012/01/syncline-dinner-2112-7pm/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2012/01/syncline-dinner-2112-7pm/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 21:44:58 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=290 Continue reading →]]> The Walrus will be hosting a reservation-only dinner with winemakers  James and Poppy from Syncline Wine. Dinner will be 4-6 courses paired with wine from Syncline–including their brand new sparkling wines! Cost is $80 plux tax and gratuity. Wednesday, 2/1/12, 7PM. Call to reserve your spot today. 206/395.9227.

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2012/01/syncline-dinner-2112-7pm/feed/ 0 Holiday Hours http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/12/holiday-hours/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/12/holiday-hours/#comments Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:16:04 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=277 The Walrus will be closed this year for Thanksgiving, 11/24 and 11/25; our staff holiday party, Monday, 12/12; Christmas 12/24-12/25; and New Years 12/31-1/1. Happy holidays all!

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/12/holiday-hours/feed/ 0 Private Event, Saturday, October 15th http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/10/private-event-saturday-october-15th/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/10/private-event-saturday-october-15th/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2011 18:51:20 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=261 Continue reading →]]> The Walrus is hosting a private event tonight, Saturday, October 15th, and will be closed to public. We will be back at it, per our usual schedule, Sunday, October 16th.

Give us a call if you’re interested in having the Walrus host your event. 206/395.9227

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]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/10/oysterfest-2011/feed/ 0 Closed September 3rd and 5th http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/closed-september-3rd-and-5th/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/closed-september-3rd-and-5th/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:43:44 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=243 We will be closed Saturday, September 3rd and Monday, September 5th. Open Sunday, September 4th, and back at it Tuesday, September 6th. Have a great holiday weekend!

 

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/closed-september-3rd-and-5th/feed/ 0 Bon Appetite http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/bon-appetite/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/bon-appetite/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:40:42 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=240 Walrus is thrilled to be named by Bon Appetit Magazine as 1 of the 10 best new restaurants in America!

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/bon-appetite/feed/ 0 Great Success http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/great-success/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/great-success/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:36:05 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=217 A big thank you to everyone who turned out, pitched in, and helped us to raise over $5000 for the Puget Soundkeepers Alliance. I am already looking forward to next year’s party!

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/great-success/feed/ 0 Bizarre Foods http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/bizarre-foods/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/bizarre-foods/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 12:21:45 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=214 Andrew Zimmern, Chris Marino, and the rest of the crew filmed a segment for an upcoming episode of Bizarre Foods on Northwest eats at the Walrus last month. Watch for us on the Travel Channel sometime next year.

]]> http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/08/bizarre-foods/feed/ 0 Shuck and Slurp http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/07/shuck-and-slurp/ http://thewalrusbar.com/blog/2011/07/shuck-and-slurp/#comments Sat, 30 Jul 2011 15:32:47 +0000 walrusbar http://thewalrusbar.com/?p=211 Continue reading →]]> The Walrus will be hosting an amateur oyster shucking competition during its anniversary party at 5pm on Sunday, August 7th. 10 pairs of contestants will compete for time while shucking and slurping their way through 1 dozen oysters. Send the Walrus an email to sign up. Cash and prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams! Amateurs only please. info@thewalrusbar.com

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