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Favorite Eats on Mercer Island Article by Chris Ishii | Photography by Mercer Island City Lifestyle Metropolitan Market Deli's go-to option is the Prime Rib Sandwich. Priced at $19.99 it is truly top-tier take-out. Sushi Joa - Sashimi salad for $20 lunch is the greatest value I've ever seen in a Japanese Restaurant! House dressing is perfect for dipping or drenching and a nice bite of sashimi all the way to the bottom of the bowl! L’Experience – The $14 Salade Nicoise has swirling...
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Northwest Spirits Torino Sour Article by Northwest Spirits | Photography by AnneMarie Zarba "I first had a similar drink at Claridge’s Hotel in London last year. I loved it so much that I recreated it with our Savor Spear Bourbon . It’s the perfect fall cocktail with rich, warm flavors and a smooth finish. I find myself ordering it every time I dine at Von's 1000Spirits !" ~ Merrisa Claridge, owner Ingredients: • 1 1/2 shots Savor Spear® American Classic Bourbon • 1 Egg White •...
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From Gallery Walls to Your Home Article by Chris Ishii | Photography by Laura Ohata and Julie Hsieh In Bellevue, the Yuan Ru Art Center serves as a unique cultural bridge, where Eastern art meets the Pacific Northwest's vibrant artistic community. This connection is deeply personal for Mercer Islander Julie Hsieh, who also owns Yuan Ru Gallery in Taipei. Through her dual ownership, Julie brings the richness of Eastern and international art directly to her clients, offering more than just a...
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October Meal Planning for Healthy Fall Meals and Pumpkin Delights Article by Sharon Perez | Photography by Table365 It’s an exciting month. The house is decorated, the costumes are waiting, the classroom parties organized, and we are gearing up for a slew of fall fun. In a busy holiday month, it is especially important to plan ahead and have groceries ready for the week.. Prep easy and healthy meals, knowing that this month will have a lot of sugary treats. Sharon’s dinner plan for...
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