Lot No. 3 Blog http://www.lotno3.com/blog Thu, 17 May 2012 18:47:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Introducing Cast Iron Studios http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=132 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=132#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 18:47:01 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=132 Continue reading →]]> We are pleased to announce that Cast Iron Studios, our new event and culinary activity space is officially open for business. Located in the heart of downtown Bellevue, Cast Iron Studios will be our private event venue, catering hub, and location for regular food and drink workshops.

Cast Iron Studios was designed to host both intimate and large private events and parties as well as specialty food and wine workshops led by our company’s cast of expert chefs, wine directors and bartenders. The space will also serve as a headquarters for our popular catering services.

To view our current schedule of workshops, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=132 0 Live Music at Lot No. 3 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=125 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=125#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 22:35:21 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=125 Continue reading →]]> Help us kick off the 5th Annual Bellevue Jazz Festival as we welcome The Stephanie Porter Quartet to Lot No. 3 for a free show on Wednesday, May 30th from 9pm to Midnight.

A Seattle native, Stephanie Porter is an outstanding jazz vocalist with a clear, sultry tone and a bright and appealing stage presence. For more information about Stephanie Porter, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=125 0 Celebrate Mother’s Day at Lot No. 3 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=123 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=123#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:43:58 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=123 Continue reading →]]> Check out our Brunch Menu at Lot No. 3 for your Mother’s Day festivities. Sample items include 3 different variations on a Breakfast Scramble and Malted Waffles with Bourbon Syrup. In addition, we have 4 styles of the classic Bloody Mary brunch cocktail to wet your whistle. To view the Brunch Menu, click here. To make a reservation, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=123 0 Barrel-Aged Cocktail Program http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=116 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=116#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:16:53 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=116 Continue reading →]]> Begun back in January, our barrel-aged cocktail program continues to roll on with some delish libations! These drinks are mixed and then rested in oak barrels for 4-6 weeks giving them a much more “blended” palate while rounding the sharp corners off the more potent ingredients.

Currently available…
Sayulita – el jimador tequila, carpano antica sweet vermouth, aperol, strega, grapefruit bitters, cinnamon tincture

Coming down in a few weeks…
Negroni (May 1st) – gordon’s gin, carpano antica sweet vermouth, campari
The Last Word (May 5th) – gordon’s gin, green chartreuse, maraschino, lime (added upon service)
Metropolis (June 3rd) – old overholt rye, punt e mes, domaine de canton, earl grey tincture, angostura bitters

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=116 0 Seattle Restaurant Week in April http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=111 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=111#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:27:52 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=111 Continue reading →]]> With over 150 local restaurants serving up three-course dinner menus, Seattle Restaurant Week is the largest organized “dine out” that our region has ever experienced and a true celebration of the local culinary scene.

In addition to a $25 dinner option, we will also feature a three-course lunch menu priced at $15.

Seattle Restaurant Week menus are available from April 8th through 19th, Sunday through Thursday. To view the Seattle Restaurant Week menus, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=111 0 Celebrate Dine Around Seattle in March http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=105 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=105#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:39:47 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=105 Continue reading →]]> Join us at Lot No. 3 during March (Sunday-Thursday) as we take part in Dine Around Seattle by featuring a three-course dinner option priced at $23.

In addition to a dinner option, we will also feature a three-course lunch menu priced at $15. As always, we will feature optional wine, beer and cocktail pairings with both lunch and dinner menus.

To view our Dine Around Seattle Menus, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=105 0 And the Oscar Goes to… http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=100 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=100#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:40:06 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=100 Continue reading →]]> Watch the 84th Academy Awards live at Lot No. 3 on Sunday, February 26th starting at 3pm with movies on the big screen. Complete an Oscar ballot before the festivities start to win prizes. In addition, we will feature Oscar themed drink specials.

Reservations are recommended…to reserve a table, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=100 0 Totally Teal Toast 80′s Bar Crawl http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=87 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=87#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:42:18 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=87 Continue reading →]]> We will be the first stop on the “Totally Teal Toast 80′s Bar Crawl” on February 18th. Sign up and support all the important work of the Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer!

Price includes 5 drink tickets for 5 bars and a totally rad fanny pack! In addition, there will be prizes and contests throughout the day! Registration begins at Lot No. 3 at 12:30pm.

For more information or to sign up for the Bar Crawl, click here.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=87 0 Super Bowl Sunday with Lot No. 3 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=78 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=78#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:29:41 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=78 Continue reading →]]> Join us at Lot No. 3 on Sunday, February 5th, as we will be showing the big game on our giant projection screen.

We will feature a special Super Bowl menu with many of our existing favorites as well as a few new items including Chili-Cheese Nachos, Spicy Chicken Wings, Spicy Chicken Wings, Spice-Rubbed Spare Ribs, and two kinds of Potato Skins! In addition, we will feature $2.50 Rainier Tall Boys and $1 off Draft Beer and Well Drinks.

We are sure to fill up so grab your table for brunch and stay for some football. Brunch Menu runs from 10am to 2pm…special Super Bowl Menu from 2pm until close. To view the Super Bowl Menu, click here.

To make a reservation at Lot 3, click here.

If you are watching the big game from the comfy confines of your hown house, what better way to feed family and friends than with a “Super Spread” from Lot 3.

From kickoff to the fourth quarter, we’ve got your party needs covered with items such as popcorn, sliders, and housemade pretzels with beer mustard.

To view the complete Super Bowl Catering Menu, click here. To place and order, please contact our Catering Department at 206-838-3853.

]]> http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=78 0 Barrel-Aged Cocktail Program http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=64 http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=64#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:31:29 +0000 Heavy Dave http://www.lotno3.com/blog/?p=64 Continue reading →]]> We are excited to announce the beginning of our barrel-aged cocktail program. These drinks are mixed and then rested in oak barrels for 4-6 weeks. Barrel aging gives the cocktails a much more “blended” palate while rounding the sharp corners off the more potent ingredients. They are extremely rich and delicious.

Available in a few days…

Negroni – Small’s Gin, Carpano Antica Vermouth, Campari

Available in 2-3 weeks…

Rosita – Blanco Tequila, Sweet & Dry Vermouth, Campari, Angostura Bitters

Widow’s Kiss – Calvados, Yellow Chartreuse, Benedictine, Angostura Bitters

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