Spokane, WA

Red Robin

This week was busy and exhausting, so when Friday night came and I was trying to figure out what to fix for dinner, a decision was made to go out. We ended up at Red Robin which we often avoid because we haven’t had very good experiences, but we decided to give the one in …

Spokane, WA

Dear Coco

I had the opportunity to spend some time with my sister and nephew. We decided to go and try out Dear Coco in Spokane, Washington. Celeste Shaw is the owner, she also owns Chaps near Cheney, Washington. A few years ago, I tried Chaps for the first time. The cookies were delicious, which resulted in …

Spokane, WA

COFFEE

It just needed its own space The Importance of Coffee I don’t know about you, but my coffee sets the tone of the entire day. I guess you could call me a coffee snob. It’s not just about swigging it down and running out the door. Coffee is an experience. It’s the careful preparation, making …

Spokane, WA

WHISKEY

My favorite distillery in Spokane is Dry Fly Distilling (http://Dryflydistilling.com). I recently purchased their limited release throwback bottles of Washington Wheat and Washington Bourbon. I have to admit that I have not tried them yet. My all time favorite (the one I have probably spent waaay to much money on) is their Straight Triticale Whiskey. …

Spokane, WA

BEER

I made a recent visit to TT’s Brewery and BBQ located in Spokane Valley, WA. This was a completely unplanned, unscheduled stop. It’s been soooo long since I’ve been able to go to a brewery and have a craft beer and some food. I was very excited! It was raining and a bit chilly outside. …

Spokane, WA

FOOD

If you’re looking for a unique place to eat in Spokane, Frank’s Diner (franksdiner.com) should be added to your list! As you step up into the doorway of Frank’s it is like stepping back in time for a meal in an old train car. Make sure you’re hungry when you go, the portions are large. …