Restaurant in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Coastal Kitchen was a restaurant on Seattle 's Capitol Hill , in the U.S. state of Washington .[ 1] It closed in late February 2024.
Description
Coastal Kitchen was a New American and seafood restaurant [ 2] with a rotating menu[ 3] [ 4] on Capitol Hill .[ 5] According to Sunset magazine, "The regional lunch and dinner menus at this Capitol Hill cafe change[d] often, shifting from foods of Gascony one quarter to Indian or Patagonian cuisine the next, and the eclectic art on the walls change[d] as often as the menu."[ 6] Thrillist described Coastal Kitchen as a "classic fish house and oyster bar" serving chowder , crab cakes , jambalaya with smoked salmon, and shrimp ceviche .[ 7] The restaurant was also described as "family-friendly" and "hip".[ 8] [ 9] Fodor's called Coastal Kitchen "chic yet casual".[ 10] The menu included albacore and yellowfin tuna , calamari ,[ 11] cod , clams, fish and chips ,[ 12] oysters, pasta with sardines ,[ 13] a smoked salmon scramble, Dungeness crab cake benedict,[ 14] gingerbread waffles,[ 15] and huevos rancheros . The Cuban Pete's Shipwreck was described as "a loose interpretation of paella with plump mussels and clams, chorizo and soft sweet peppers".[ 16] The restaurant also served poutine ,[ 17] spring rolls , fried green tomatoes , and stew.[ 18]
History
Interior, 2022
Jeremy and Tiah Hardy opened Coastal Kitchen in 1993.[ 19] [ 20]
The restaurant received an approximately $350,000 remodel in 2012,[ 21] [ 22] [ 23] during which owner Jeremy Hardy closed the restaurant for a month. To commemorate the re-opening the business hosted an inaugural First Shuck and gave away 1,000 oysters at no cost.[ 24] Seattle Weekly said, "When the dust settled, most noticeable of the changes was a gleaming, marble-topped oyster bar that curves around the open kitchen where the cocktail bar once was."[ 25]
Zephyr Paquette was head chef as of 2015.[ 26] Dan and Jonathan Tweten purchased the business in 2016.[ 27] [ 28] In 2022, a driver ran a vehicle into the front of the restaurant, causing structural damage.[ 29] [ 30] [ 31] The closed permanently in late February 2024.[ 32] [ 33]
Reception
In Seattle (1998), Bill and W. C. McRae said the restaurant "serves up some of the best food in the neighborhood".[ 34] In Hidden Washington (2005), Eric Lucas said Coastal Kitchen "has no trouble maintaining a loyal clientele".[ 35] In 2015, Deborah Wang of NPR called the restaurant "a fixture of Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood for 20 years".[ 26] Time Out included Coastal Kitchen in a 2015 list of the best breakfast restaurants in the United States.[ 36]
See also
References
^ "Stars Will Come Soon For Coastal Kitchen" . The Seattle Times . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ CORCORAN, PENELOPE (January 28, 2005). "No link is the same in the popular Chow Foods chain" . Seattle Post-Intelligencer . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle . Simon and Schuster. May 6, 2014. ISBN 978-1-62873-587-1 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Not for Tourists Guide to Seattle 2016 . Simon and Schuster. November 24, 2015. ISBN 978-1-5107-0025-3 . Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Wechter, Eric B. (2008). Fodor's Pacific Northwest . Fodor's Travel Publications. ISBN 978-1-4000-0733-2 . Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Cinnamon-Hazelnut Pancakes" . Sunset . October 13, 2004. Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Coastal Kitchen" . Thrillist . October 5, 2017. Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Fodor's (2007). Seattle . Fodor's Travel Publications. ISBN 978-1-4000-1854-3 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Longenbaugh, John (2006). Insight Pocket Guide Seattle . APA Publications. ISBN 978-981-258-348-2 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Fodor's Cityguide Seattle, 1st Edition . Fodor's Travel Publications. 2002. ISBN 978-0-676-90194-8 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Williams, Allison (June 18, 2019). Moon Seattle . Avalon Publishing. ISBN 978-1-64049-210-3 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Brewer, Karen Gaudette (November 4, 2014). Seafood Lover's Pacific Northwest: Restaurants, Markets, Recipes & Traditions . Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1-4930-1526-9 . Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Lonely Planet Seattle . Lonely Planet . January 1, 2020. ISBN 978-1-78868-675-4 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Coastal Kitchen" . Time Out Seattle . September 16, 2015. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Coastal Kitchen" . Seattle Metropolitan . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "What's New at Coastal Kitchen" . Seattle Magazine . July 8, 2022. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Seven New Restaurants to Try and More Seattle Food News You Can Use: Feb 2, 2018 Edition" . The Stranger . Archived from the original on March 5, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Brown, Jo (1997). Romantic Days and Nights in Seattle: Intimate Escapes in the Emerald City . Globe Pequot Press. ISBN 978-0-7627-0037-0 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Hill, Megan (January 6, 2016). "Coastal Kitchen Has New Owners, But They're Not Changing a Thing" . Eater Seattle . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Leson, Nancy; Irving, Stephanie (1996). Seattle Best Places: The Most Discriminating Guide to Seattle's Restaurants, Shops, Hotels, Nightlife, Arts, Sights, and Outings . Sasquatch Books. ISBN 978-1-57061-055-4 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Drosendahl, Glenn (October 31, 2012). "Coastal Kitchen restaurant keeps pace on Capitol Hill with $350K remodel" . Puget Sound Business Journal . Archived from the original on May 12, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Shucks! Coastal Kitchen gets remodel and oyster bar" . The Seattle Times . September 13, 2012. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Cap Hill seafoodery gets remixed" . Thrillist . October 22, 2012. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Coastal Kitchen is giving away bivalves" . Thrillist . October 18, 2012. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Owner Jeremy Hardy closed Coastal Kitchen for a month-long remodel. When the" . Seattle Weekly . January 9, 2013. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ a b "Seattle Restaurants Scramble To Pay A Higher Minimum Wage" . NPR.org . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Callaghan, Adam H. (December 6, 2022). "Dramatic Changes Mark the Reopening of Two Favorites: Bang Bang Cafe and Coastal Kitchen" . Eater Seattle . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Smith, Rich. "Date-Night Pizza in the Middle of Winter" . The Stranger . Archived from the original on March 17, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Driver hits Coastal Kitchen restaurant's entrance on Capitol Hill" . The Seattle Times . May 31, 2022. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Man in apparent crisis slams car into Capitol Hill restaurant, arrested on DUI charge" . KATU . May 31, 2022. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "Driver crashes into restaurant in Capitol Hill" . KIRO 7 News Seattle . June 1, 2022. Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Cheadle, Harry (February 5, 2024). "After 31 Years, Capitol Hill Icon Coastal Kitchen Will Close" . Eater Seattle . Retrieved February 5, 2024 .
^ Cheadle, Harry (January 31, 2024). "Seattle's Bar and Restaurant Closures, February 2024" . Eater Seattle . Retrieved February 28, 2024 .
^ McRae, Bill; McRae, W. C. (1998). Seattle . Lonely Planet Publications. ISBN 978-0-86442-537-9 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ Lucas, Eric (June 9, 2005). Hidden Washington: Including Seattle, Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, Olympic Peninsula, Cascades and Columbia River Gorge . Ulysses Press. ISBN 978-1-56975-486-3 . Archived from the original on January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
^ "The best breakfast restaurants in America" . Time Out . October 19, 2015. Archived from the original on July 8, 2017. Retrieved January 2, 2023 .
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