Category: Openings
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Naan and Brew: Chana Family Bistro Spices up Bellingham
Naan and Brew is livening up downtown with flavor-packed, authentic Indian dishes and a menu balanced by a solid selection of refreshing local brews. They are situated on the corner of Maple across from the Depot Market Square, and offer a daily lunch buffet in addition to the delectable dishes on the menu. Opening in…
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Brotha Dudes, Downtown Bellingham’s New Bistro — simply “Really Good Stuff”
When I asked the Brotha Dudes owner, Julian Stoker, how he might categorize the food his restaurant serves, he became momentarily confused, thought for a moment, and then said simply, “It’s just really good stuff!”. He turned to cook and co-manager, Roberto, and asked him to make a Dude’s Blunt Wrap of falafel, spinach, bell…
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The Rickshaw: Healthy and Hedonistic
(Update 4/20/20 – unfortunately this establishment has closed) The Rickshaw is an new Asian Fusion restaurant with an innovative menu, located at 1313 North State Street. The key ingredient at play is the team’s variety of ways to customize your meal to match whatever your tastes are or cravings may be. Massaman Curry, Lumpia, Pad Thai,…
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Stones Throw: Bellingham’s Backyard Brewery
The indoor area is wide open in front and back, so fresh air blows the enticing scent of hops and beer through the whole first floor. If you haven’t visited yet, there is a new reason to get outside in downtown Fairhaven: Stones Throw Brewery officially opened its doors in May 2016, and currently is the…
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Fueling up at the Filling Station
Walking in to Bellingham’s newest burger joint, the Filling Station, I can feel the buzz of happy energy saturating the retro, gas-station themed eatery. With the succulent scent of cooking fries and grilling beef patties in the air and abundant natural light filling the room, I turn to my friends and simply state, “I like…
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Structures Brewery and Tap Room
Structures Brewing opened its doors for business in early December and has quickly become a go-to spot, already catering to a steady group of regulars and a stream of visiting beer aficionados. Their location at 1420 N. State St. will thrill bar hoppers and rock climbers alike, as it is conveniently settled between Wander Brewing and Aslan,…
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Fresh from the Övn: Bellingham’s Newest Gourmet Pizza
Walking into Ovn for the first time, the enticing fragrance of roasting tomatoes, melting mozzarella, seasoned meats, pesto, and baking dough radiated from the rustic oven that adorns the corner of the restaurant, instantly captured my senses. Matt Brawner, owner of Bellingham’s newest pizza place, doesn’t fool around when it comes to pizza. A practiced…
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Eat Restaurant and Bar: American Bistro with a French Twist
Permanently Closed – Sorry After a soft opening in early February, the Eat Restaurant and Bar is now in full operation, offering lunch five days and dinner six days a week, on the corner of Holly St. and Cornwall Ave., in downtown Bellingham. They also feature a weekend brunch from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM…
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Bordertown Grill Gets Cookin’
Having trouble keeping up with the increasing variety of mobile food vendors in the area? Not to worry, we at DDB will do our best to keep you informed. Check out our “Food Truck Finder” Twitter Feed found in the right sidebar of the Homepage about halfway down, or follow @FoodTruckBham. A recent article from The Northern Light,…
