Weekend Bits & Bites

August 21, 7:52 PMSeattle Food ExaminerTraca Savadogo

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Getting the goods a Skillet's airstream.  Photo: Traca Savadogo

There are three can't miss events this weekend...and with some good planning, you could hit them all!

Skillet Street Food's 1 Year Anniversary Picnic

The menu is TBD, but who cares? Whatever these guys whip up will be absolutely fab!  With any luck, they're busy making vats of their fabulous bacon jam...mmm....(For more on Skillet, click here.)

Details:
Skillet Picnic
Saturday, August 23rd
12-4pm
Where: Freemont...Google Map

Seattle Fire Department Pig Roast

This Saturday, Seattle Fire Department's throwing two 120-pound pigs on the fire...to raise funds for Seattle's Bravest Chairity.  Live music, pork and all the fixin's for just $15.

Details:

Saturday, August 23rd
Festivities start at Noon
Where:  Seattle's Old Peculiar Public House
               1722 NW Market (Ballard)
Tickets: $15, at the bar

 

Farmer's Market finds.  Photo: Traca Savadogo

What do you get when you take the city's finest Chefs...and partner them with local farmers?   Incredible Feast!

This is the event I look forward to all summer...It's a family affair with games, festivities for the kiddies, prizes, music, wine and beer...plus some fabulous food, naturally. 

Here's a teaser from this year's menu:  Roasted Pig and Corn, Mussels with Mashed Canneli Beans, Angus Beef Sliders, Heirloom Tomato Gazpacho, Grilled Tuna Salad, Potato Onion Tortillas, Crepes with Duck Confi, Grilled Coho Salmon, and Grilled Peach Salad with Fresh Goat Cheese. 

Details:

Incredible Feast
Sunday, August 24th
4:30-7:30pm
Where: Phinney Neighborhood Center, 67th & Phinney Avenue North
Tickets: $65 for adults, $10 for kids, purchase at www.brownpapertickets.com