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Greenlake Wines is open for business

North Green Lakers, we’ve got some exciting news.
Greenlake Wines, the new wine bar and wine shop we told you about last month, has opened its doors for business. The wine shop is ready and waiting for you, and the wine bar should be open next week.
Greenlake Wines is located on the ground floor the new-ish [...]

Passover food and wine tasting at Roosevelt Whole Foods

It’s three weeks away, but if you made it to Chanukkah Fest, you know it’s not too early to get excited for Whole Foods’ (1026 NE 64th St) Passover event.
Tuesday, March 16th
What’s a Gefilte Fish? and Other Tastes of Passover
4:00pm – 7:00pm Free! ($1 wine tasting)
Wondering about the gefilte fish?–is it sustainably fished? farmed or [...]

Meet Rogue Ales Brewmaster John Maier tonight (Monday) at the Latona Pub

[ed. note:  Guest poster Olivia here brings us the latest in her series about Green Lake watering holes.  Full disclosure:  Olivia is an employee of the Latona Pub.]
John Maier, Rogue Ales Brewmaster, returns to the Latona Pub (6423 Latona Ave NE) for a brewers night tonight (Monday, February 22).  The event officially starts at 8 [...]

Buzz growing about new Green Lake wine bar and shop

We’ve got a bit more information about that new wine bar and wine shop coming soon to Green Lake Pointe Apartments, a couple of blocks east of Aurora at 1400 N 80th St.
From Wine Outlet’s Facebook page:
We will be opening a new wine store very soon (that’s as close to an opening date as we [...]

Coming soon to north Green Lake: wine bar and wine shop

Great news!  Tangletown’s forthcoming Pour House Bar & Dining isn’t the only snazzy new establishment coming to our neighborhood.
We’ve just confirmed that a new wine bar and wine shop is will soon be opening on the other side of the lake.  It will be located on the ground floor the new-ish Green Lake Pointe Apartments, [...]

Midnight Sun Brewery night at Uber Tavern Monday

Rest up for Monday night because Midnight Sun Brewery is coming to Über Tavern (7517 Aurora Ave N). Enjoy 12.7% abv (twelve point seven percent!) Berserker Imperial Stout, #60 of the 2010 Top 100 Beers of the World and meet real live Alaskan beer brewers.
BIG NIGHT, short notice
Join us THIS MONDAY, Feb 15 as we [...]

RSVP for Women on Wheels at Greggs Greenlake Cycle

I hope you kept March 4th open as requested because it’s time to RSVP for W.O.W!
Women on Wheels
Gregg’s Greenlake Cycle (7007 Woodlawn Ave NE)
Thursday, March 4, 2010
6:30 – 9:30 p.m.
A night just for the ladies. It’s a great chance to come an learn all about cycling. We’ll have speakers and clinics about cycling [...]

Two more $5 wine tastings at Tangletown’s Meridian Market

Upcoming wine tastings at Meridian Market (2201 N 56th St):
Wednesday, February 10th 6:00pm-9:00pm
Just in time for Valentines Day!!
Cost of tasting is $5.00.
10% off purchases of the nights wine that evening.
Taste up to 6 fabulous wines
Special Guest: Aaron from Intrigue Chocolates
French Chocolate Truffles of all kinds!
Wednesday, February 24th 6:00pm-9:00pm
Cost is $5.00 for the tasting.
10% off [...]

Point83 bike race in Green Lake tonight

Put on your drinking cap and bike shoes because it’s time for another Point83 bike race in Green Lake:
New Year.
Now with twelve fresh slots for champions!
New trophy.
Now with a base containing less marble, fewer corners, and more hollow aluminum.
New word on the street.
I heard falafel w/ some Wreyford Sr. assistance.
New spoke cards.
Once [...]

Brewer’s Night at the Latona Pub features the Elysian Brewing Company

[ed. note:  This is guest poster Olivia's latest in her series about Green Lake watering holes.  Full disclosure:  Olivia is an employee of the Latona Pub.]
I know it’s Monday and while most people like to stay home and be responsible on the first day of the week, others have a taste for beer so strong [...]