restaurant closings

Last Day for Dot's Deli Will Be May 13

Last Day for Dot’s Deli Will Be May 13

Go now, before the porchetta is gone.

That sandwich, though.

Chelsea Lin

Circadia Now Closed

Circadia Now Closed

Wow... that was fast

Empty… for now?

Chelsea Lin

Naka Will Be Reborn as Casual Japanese Restaurant Adana

Naka Will Be Reborn as Casual Japanese Restaurant Adana

Kaiseki is out and yakisoba is in

More of this, please.

Chelsea Lin

R.I.P. Old Spaghetti Factory

R.I.P. Old Spaghetti Factory

The downtown staple will shutter this week

Same story, different day. Last week guest writer Helen Freund wrote of the closing of the Queen City Grill, a Belltown restaurant with a glitzy and storied past—and a lot of well-heeled customers, particularly during its heyday in the ‘90s. And this week, Old Spaghetti Factory, that brick bastion of Italian(ish) cuisine, will be ending…

Chelsea Lin

Looking Back at the Queen City Grill, Set to Close in January

Looking Back at the Queen City Grill, Set to Close in January

A landlord dispute ends the run of an iconic Belltown restaurant with a storied past

Sheri Schultz (center), wife of Starbucks’ Howard Schultz, at the Queen City Grill’s bar in the late ’80s.

Helen Freund

Blind Pig Set to Close in November

Blind Pig Set to Close in November

A sad, sad "for lease" sign hangs above the door, and the neighborhood weeps.

The whole menu, listed on the blackboard, is available for $40-$55.

Chelsea Lin

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