Chef nico borzee comes to the newly updated restaurant, hommage, from artusi on capitol hill. Get restaurant menu, locations, hours, phone numbers, driving directions and more. One of seattles rising culinary stars has a new project. Add to that the owners distinctive historymike almquist, the former techie turned winemaker, and his wife, sumi hahn, erstwhile seattle weekly food criticand lets just say that, walking into my first dinner at book bindery, which opened in october, my expectations werent anything to sniff at. Book bindery menu, menu for book bindery, nickersonspu. Chef shaun mccrain comes with experience all around the world including les elysees du vernet in paris. Book bindery restaurant at 198 nickerson st, seattle, wa. I recommend the hamachi crudo, pork belly one of the better done pork bellys i have had, duo of rabbit and the seared alaskan halibut. Book bindery gets a new chef and a new name eater seattle. The space most recently occupied by hommage and before that, book bindery will have new life as of april 1. Joshua theilen stumbling goat, scott staples restaurant zoe, jeremy. During its tenure, book bindery was a beloved contemporary american restaurant on the north side of seattles queen anne neighborhood. Book bindery nickersonspu menu view the menu for book bindery seattle on zomato for delivery, dineout or takeaway, book bindery menu and prices.
The coronavirus crisis in seattle is a major threat to the stranger s ability. Brandt bishop comes over from the canon kitchen to serve as executive chef in a venture that will be called branded bishop, who also cooked at book bindery for three years, says the relaunch will occur in stages. It all starts with the april 1 reopening of the wine garden space. They closed the restaurant down for a few months, hired borzee then sous chef at artusi, and slightly rebuilt the dining room. The book bindery greenhouse in seattle is a beautiful conservatory in a high end restaurant in the. I described it to a fellow diner as modern craftsman wainscoting, marble countertops, dark floors. We do antique book restoration and conservation, general book repair. Conservatory and the elegant book bindery come onto the scene to up. Dishes have included soupe au pistou with chorizo and a panroasted lamb rack with garnet yams and an olivelamb jus. Currently on the staff roster at jason strattons artusi, borzee created a tasting menu thats so good. At copine, former book bindery chef shaun mccrain soars.
Not too muchit was already one of the loveliest in seattle. When previous chef shaun mccrain announced he was leaving to open his own place, book bindery owners mike and sumi almquist decided to unbutton things a bit. Mussels picture of book bindery, seattle tripadvisor. For things to do, taking the bainbridge island ferry is a. Book binderys new chef and shaun mccrains next chapter. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
July 20, 2012 seattle, wa tasting some karthaeuserhof spaetlese dry and pfeffingen herrenberg gg. On october 1 st, the book bindery reopened with a new look, new name, and new chef. His twoyear restaurant project is finally finishedand it is fine dining at its best. Bookbinders seafood and steakhouse restaurant richmond. Duckabush bookbindery has been creating interesting and imaginative bookbinding projects for its customers since it was started by david myhre in a small bookbinding shop in the duckabush valley in 1978.
Book bindery facebookartusi facebook book bindery is closing june 28 after chef shaun mccrain departs to launch a new, tba project. Book bindery restaurant nearby at 198 nickerson st, seattle, wa. For the first queen anne restaurant spotlight, were very pleased to highlight the book bindery this queen anne restaurant has been in the neighborhood for two and a half years, tucked just off of nickerson on the ship canal. Whether your need is for new bookbinding, repair of your favorite bible, or to have your ipad cover embossed with your name, we have the skill and experience to get the job done. Book bindery, along the fremont cut, serves contemporary american cuisine thats as impeccably styled as the wainscoted, marbleaccented dining room handsomely bracketed with bookshelves and wine barrels. The first was at book bindery, choice for my birthday dinner. Peruse the menu and photos of this restaurant is closed book bindery, then make a reservation here or at another new american restaurant in seattle. We celebrate strong pours, wellcrafted prose and savory bites in our snug, brickwalled enclave. Phils custom bindery bookbinding in seattle, washington. He was born in france, and started his career at age 15, working his way through several michelinstarred eateries in france before becoming sous chef at coi in san. But that said, pork problems prevailed during two otherwise fine meals i had here in seattle recently. We specialize in perfect binding, hardcover binding, book repair, along with other custom services to meet your needs. Several of our other seattle neighborhood blogs have begun featuring a local restaurant each month, or as they can.
Come start a new chapter in seattles oldest neighborhood. The food was delicious and beautifully presented and the ambiance is wonderful. The book bindery in seattle has been setting off the kind of buzz among local foodies that i havent heard in a while there. It is one of the better restaurants seattle has to offer. Former book bindery chef shaun mccrain and his partner jill kinney, who was book binderys general manager, have announced plans to. Hommage is a popular seattle eatery that incorporated our custom double glass conservatory to heighten their guest experience. We ordered scallops and sweetbreads as appetizers and enjoyed them both, though id argue that the latter should be correctly called sweetbread, as there was just one on the. Shaun mccrain, chef at book bindery 198 nickerson st. The main dining room resembles a luxurious reading room that is bookended by views of the waterway on one side and winery next door on the other. Book now at bookbinders seafood and steakhouse in richmond, va. Restaurant menu, map for book bindery restaurant located in 98109, seattle wa, 198 nickerson st. Hommage a seattle restaurant meridian estate greenhouses.
Located in a fremont cutadjacent space that used to house yep a book bindery, this spacious 40seater boasts slick contemporary touches a glowing metal light fixture that runs the length of. In 2010 he accepted the position of chef at book bindery restaurant here in seattle. A graduate of seattle central community college he started his career at the painted table. Surely a contender at the moment, and definitely the best opening of 2010 so far. Currently on the staff roster at jason strattons artusi, borzee created a tasting menu thats so good people. Tasty eats in an out of the way location on the canal.
Book bindery, nickersonspu, seattle urbanspoonzomato. Fremont newcomer has the potential to be a pacesetter. Originally from eugene, oregon shaun mccrain returned to the pacific northwest after working in some of the best kitchens in the world. Mussels check out tripadvisor members 50,369 candid photos and videos of book bindery. Slow poached hen egg at book bindery ambiance elegant.
High end, great food, new vision from younger generation of canlis family. Whiskey and words near the seattle waterfrontthe bookstore is the library bar of the kimpton alexis hotel in historic pioneer square. View the menu for the book bindery and restaurants in seattle, wa. After a short remodel the restaurant will reopen with a new look, new name also tba and a new chef. Book bindery reopens as hommage seattle restaurants. After that, the plan is to close down the restaurant and reopen it midaugust with a new chef and a new name mccrain tells me hes heard the frontrunner, and its a good onewith a story behind it.
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