Anna Poutous of New Public – Portrait of a Food Truck Lady on Fire
When I pulled up in front of the New Public Food Truck, it seemed deserted. The shiny, black trailer was sitting by itself in the large, empty parking lot of Evil Bikes in Fairhaven. The calm exterior was deceiving. Peering through the service window, I was met by a bustle of activity – Anna and […]
Back From Hiatus
The way that I’ve helped myself come to terms with the recent state of affairs is to simply repeat the words “nobody told me there’d be days like these — strange days indeed”. One can only wonder if in writing those words, John Lennon imagined there’d be days quite like these. I began this blog with […]
Welcome!
(Originally published August, 2016) Welcome! DineDrinkBellingham.com is a web-based, dining and drinking resource that covers the greater Bellingham area. The website includes a feature magazine focusing on food or beverage related topics and a geo-map based directory of local dining or drinking establishment. Our magazine discusses dining and drinking related themes, with timely and informative articles about local establishments and happenings. […]
Bellingham Saturday Farmers’ Market Opens April 11
The Bellingham Saturday Farmers’ Market is set to reopen on April 11, but there will be a few changes in place. One big difference will be the amount of space shoppers will find. The amount of vendors will be restricted to allow plenty of space for social distancing. There will be produce and staples like bread, […]
Cosmos: Bellingham gets a Taste of Cinnamon
Cinnamon Berg, owner of Cosmos Bistro, is a people person. Catching the cooking bug in her pre-teens, Berg earned a culinary degree and subsequently worked at various restaurants in Los Angeles, Seattle, and finally, Bellingham. After heading up Avenue Bread‘s former dinner service, Sunnyland Suppers, and contributing to Crave Catery as well, she decided to open […]
Neighborhood Irish Pub in Your Backyard?
The Paddy Wagon inflatable Irish-themed bar my be coming to a backyard party near you. For years, my brother has talked about owning a neighborhood brew pub in the style of a British pub. And while I haven’t visited there yet, it is my understanding in Ireland, the pub is a neighborhood social hub, where one shares a […]
Trends: 5 Services that Deliver Complete, Prepped Meal Kits
Among the many trends in healthy dining is the advent of services that deliver meal kits right to your door — complete with all of the ingredients needed to prepare a lunch or dinner entree. The individual ingredients themselves are pre-measured, and the packages literally include everything down to the spices. There is a degree […]
Sweetheart Dinner at Chuckanut Brewery and Kitchen Feb. 14
(Reprinted) Chuckanut Brewery is offering a romantic 3-course prix fixe dinner with beer pairing suggestions on February 14, from 5 p.m. to close. The dinner for two is a wonderful way for sweethearts to share their love of good food and drink. The regular menu will also be available on this romantic evening for those […]
21 Superbowl Sunday Snack Ideas
Stumped about a great snack to that Super Bowl Day Party? For most games, it wouldn’t matter that much, but on this day we focus on the party favors and the advertisements as much as the game itself. Not surprising, given the lack of action in the game some years. The editors at DDBham have […]
Pirate Hard-Rock Band Plays At The Wild Buffalo
As always, the DDBham Team tries to bring you dining and drinking related articles and news from the surrounding area. And while musical entertainment is not our specialty, there is often an overlap between food, drink, and music. Case in point is the popular pirate, hard rock band called “Alestorm“, playing at the Wild Buffalo […]