Piper’s Orchard Harvest Festival

Carkeek Park Friends of Piper’s Orchard in Carkeek Park are holding their 2nd Annual Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. at the park’s LEED certified Environmental Learning Center, 950 NW Carkeek Park Road. The Harvest Festival will include a...

Zoo mural tagged – again

Just two months after the city paid for specialists to restore the zoo mural underneath the N. 57th St. bridge, which had mistakenly been painted over, it’s been tagged again. Here’s the graffiti on the north wall: And here it is on the south wall: The...

We now have restaurant reviews

We just added Phinney Ridge and Greenwood restaurants here on PhinneyWood.  If you have a moment, please take a look and add your own ratings and/or reviews, because the best feedback always comes from neighbors.  We’re missing a few restaurants here and there,...

Yanni’s Greek Cuisine

Yanni’s Greek Cuisine (Greek) 7419 Greenwood Ave N (map) (206) 783-6945 IGoUGo: “From the Spit-Roasted Chicken to the Gyros Platter to the house salad dressing, every dish served here gets its share of garlic…” Seattle Weekly: “Many, many...

Wing Dome

Wing Dome (American, BBQ) TheWingDome.com 7818 Greenwood Ave N (map) (206) 706-4036 CitySearch: “The most popular wings in Seattle, and the crowds to prove it…” [ratings]

Baranof Restaurant

Baranof Restaurant (American) 8549 Greenwood Ave N (map) (206) 782-9260 The Stranger: “A crusty old diner that feels like it’s been open forever, and comes complete with a nautical-themed bar…” CitySearch: “Boozers, displaced Alaskans and...

Kalia Indian Cuisine

Kalia Indian Cuisine (Indian) KaliaCuisine.com 8518 Greenwood Ave N (map) (206) 782-7890 SPI: “The food arrives quickly and in metal dishes perched above little candles that keep it warm, like a fondue pot…”...

Razzi’s Pizzeria

Razzi’s Pizzeria (Italian) RazzisPizza.com 8523 Greenwood Ave N (map) (206) 782-9005 Note: Romio’s changed its name to Razzi’s Pizzeria on Jan. 1, 2011. CitySearch: “Pies sport a medium-thick crust, maxed-out with toppings…”...