Keep ‘Em Flying Espresso has closed. The espresso stand opened last November in Spud Fish and Chip’s parking lot (6860 E Green Lake Way N).  It was Green Lake’s only drive-through espresso stand. Cindy Zucchero, who owns the stand, told us that some of her employees were giving free drinks to people and pocketing money [...]

The Green Lake Peet’s Coffee & Tea (6850 E Green Lake Way N) is celebrating its fifth anniversary this weekend (August 14 and 15, 2010). There will be free coffee and tea tastings and a prize drawing.  A limited edition Green Lake iced drink tumbler will be available.  The tumbler costs $9.95 and, if you [...]

On Thursday (August 5, 2010), C.J. Wilson and David Murphy of the Texas Rangers were in Green Lake, eating breakfast at Beth’s Cafe. This afternoon (Saturday, August 7, 2010), another pitcher made an appearance in the neighborhood.  Self-described “Seattle sports freak” Matt Cuellar spotted Mariners pitcher Ryan Rowland-Smith at the Green Lake Starbucks (7100 East [...]

Cafe Lulu (6417 Latona Ave NE) has made some exciting changes. First came the addition of wifi.  Now cafe owner Karen Laurie has extended weekday hours to 5 p.m. and has added cold Coffee Granitas and $6 sandwiches to the menu: Thanks, Karen!

A coupon just landed in our inbox from Keep ‘Em Flying Espresso, which opened last November in Spud Fish and Chip’s parking lot (6860 E Green Lake Way N). Keep ‘Em Flying is Green Lake’s only drive-through espresso stand.  It also has a walk (or skate!) up window. The stand only charges 5 cents for [...]