Topic: Dining
Grab A Fish Taco Today At San Juan Theater
Written on January 15, 2021 at 6:33 am, by Hayley Day
By Matt Marinkovich, Fish For Teeth Fish For Teeth fish tacos will be served at the San Juan Island Community Theatre, today, Friday, Jan.15, from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., or until we run out. An $8 suggested donation lands you a full-on burrito-sized “taco,” filled with sustainably-harvested Washington coastal rockfish, fresh organic salsa, Tillamook Continue Reading
Grant Helps Fish For Teeth Maintain Services
Written on January 10, 2021 at 5:00 am, by Hayley Day
Dental Appointments Available, Fish Tacos On Friday From Fish For Teeth Fish for Teeth is continuing its tooth-fixing mission by bringing the Medical Teams International Mobile Dental Van to Friday Harbor from Wednesday, Jan. 13-Saturday, Jan. 16. There are still a few appointments available on Friday, Jan. 15 and Saturday, Jan. 16. Apply at fishforteeth.com Continue Reading
A Sad Farewell from Mi Casita
Written on December 9, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By Gregg Ford, Owner, Mi Casita From the little yellow house on Nichols Street to our Spring Street location, I always thought that I would go 25 years and then be out of Mi Casita, either selling it to someone who recognized its worth or passing it on to my sons if they were so Continue Reading
Organizers Thank Community Thanksgiving Volunteers
Written on December 6, 2020 at 4:00 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
This year’s 22ndAnnual Community Thanksgiving adapted to our covid circumstance and was appreciated by many islanders in the form of a free “take-out” Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings. The event was sponsored by King’s Market, Printonyx, Islanders Insurance and the Mullis Center and organized by Diana and Kevin Porter. Diana says a hearty “Thank Continue Reading
Cynthia’s Offers Free Meals To Celebrate Daughter’s Birthday
Written on December 1, 2020 at 4:00 am, by Hayley Day
By Cynthia Burke, Owner, Cynthia’s Bistro I am celebrating my daughter Claire Mira Burke’s upcoming birthday on Dec. 3 by giving back to our community! Receive a free, kitchen sink dinner from 4:30-6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 3, at Cynthia’s Bistro at 65 Nichols St. in Friday Harbor. We are offering free takeaway meals to anyone Continue Reading
Pre-order Cask & Schooner Takeout This Thanksgiving
Written on November 19, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
Cask & Schooner staff sent the Update a taste of their Thanksgiving options. The staff is offering take out Thanksgiving dinner this year, and pre-ordering is required. Check out the menu below.
Island Senior: Thanksgiving Take-Out
Written on November 17, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
“Island Senior” is a regular column on the San Juan Update written by Peggy Sue McRae. Islanders are creative resourceful people. For everyone’s health and to see our way through this pandemic, holidays will be a little different this year. That does not mean we cannot celebrate, enjoy good food, share with our loved ones Continue Reading
Pick Up Free Meal At Cynthia’s Bistro
Written on November 16, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
By Cynthia Burke, Owner, Cynthia’s Bistro Cynthia’s Bistro is offering free takeaway meals to anyone who needs a meal or wishes to have a home-cooked meal. No questions asked, just free food. Stop by Cynthia’s this Thursday, Nov. 19, from 4:30-6 p.m. to pick up your meal. When we run out of food, we will Continue Reading
Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions Last Four Weeks
Written on November 15, 2020 at 3:53 pm, by Hayley Day
Most Restrictions Start Nov. 16; For Restaurants, Nov. 18 By Washington’s Governor’s Office On Sunday, Nov. 15, Gov. Jay Inslee announced a four-week statewide set of restrictions in response to the recent rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus in Washington and across the country. The new restrictions come as Washington sees consistent increasing daily case Continue Reading
Governor Loosens Limits on Indoor Dining
Written on October 14, 2020 at 5:45 am, by Hayley Day
By Barbara Marrett, San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau As many local restaurants are losing their outside seating options due to inclement weather, they received good news from Governor Jay Inslee’s office last week. Table occupancy has been expanded from allowing five individuals from the same household per table, to six individuals per table who may Continue Reading
Food for Thought
Written on September 10, 2020 at 7:12 pm, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan Island School District’s Food for Thought Program is back at it! Though most of the staff was furloughed, Chef Andy, Ashley Spendiff and Kerri Starr are working hard to provide healthful FROM SCRATCH meals to all children in San Juan County ages 1-18 FOR FREE. Check out the school website for current Continue Reading
Coho Restaurant Reopens June 23
Written on June 22, 2020 at 7:13 am, by Tim Dustrude
Coho Restaurant is delighted to reopen on June 23. We will offer on-site dining (five tables inside and five tables outside) plus carry-out of our entire menu. Reservations are strongly encouraged due to limited seating. Current summer hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 5 – 9 p.m. Learn more and preview the opening menu here.
Happy Anniversary San Juan Bistro!
Written on June 15, 2020 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
This week begins our 8th year and our next iteration! We appreciate your kindness and support since opening our doors in June 2013. And we are especially grateful for your support of our “Take Out” only Lunches and Dinners this Spring. We are excited to announce our new Take Out Dinner menu! Our Takeout Dinners Continue Reading
Food to Go
Written on April 23, 2020 at 1:27 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Here’s a note to you from Cynthia Burke… Hello Everyone – We miss seeing you at the Farmer’s Market so we put together some prepackaged items from both Cynthia’s Bistro and Felicitations Bakery for you to pre-order & drive by for pick up. Or just stop by and see what we are offering – Cynthia Continue Reading
A Letter To Customers From Market Place and King’s Market
Written on March 29, 2020 at 5:35 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Dear Customers, Thank you for your support and patience during this time of COVID-19. We continue to work hard to ensure that you and our employees stay safe and well stocked during this period. We have already discussed many of the measures we’ve implemented in this regard but will be initiating more – and could Continue Reading
Food Bank Hours Remain Same
Written on March 26, 2020 at 5:05 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
We hear from the Food Bank… We have had a few patrons tell us they’ve seen our hours posted online as 10:30-2:00 so I’m emailing today to let you know that our hours HAVE NOT changed… We are open Wednesday and Saturday from 11:30 to 2pm and are offering pre-packaged bags according to household size. Continue Reading
An Announcement From The Little Store
Written on March 20, 2020 at 11:47 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
The Little Store announces COVID-19 options for our customers… First: @Christi Napier with You Buy I’ll Fly is delivering for The Little Store. She charges 15% for deliveries AND she will be placing us on her website. To get a delivery through You Buy We’ll Fly, contact @Christi Napier. Second: From 6am to 2pm only Continue Reading
San Juan Island Restaurants Have New Facebook Page
Written on March 20, 2020 at 11:30 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
A new Facebook page features local restaurants with up to date information. Link to: San Juan Island Restaurants From Vinny’s, “It’s a great day for a Vinny’s Meatball Sandwich. Give us a call at 360.378.1934. Open from 12:00-7:00 for take out. Other menu options are available to.
Cynthia’s Now Open For Take-Out And Delivery
Written on March 20, 2020 at 10:53 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Cynthia’s now open for take out and delivery. Please stop by – call in 360-298-8130 or email us at @cynthiasofcourse@gmail.com
San Juan Bistro Now Featuring Take-Out Menu
Written on March 18, 2020 at 10:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Dear Friday Harbor Friends, Out of respect for the well-being of our community, we are adapting our business for these challenging times. Effective immediately, our menu is “Take Out“ only. Our dining room is closed until further notice. “Love Your Lunch!” Take Out Style! Please call 360-370-5115 or email richard@sjbistro.com to “Love Your Lunch!” to go! Click here for our menu https://sanjuanbistro.com/menu (Kid’s Continue Reading
Café Demeter Now Open For Take-Out and Delivery
Written on March 18, 2020 at 10:19 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Café Demeter will be open Tuesday-Saturday: 7 AM – 3 PM for in-store take-out, for pick-up of telephone orders (360.370.5443) and for home and business deliveries (for a small fee). Please feel free to call ahead with your order and we’ll have it ready for you. We make soup, sandwiches, salads and sweet and savory pastries. We will still have coffee, espresso drinks, Continue Reading
Local Restaurants Offer To-Go Service, Some Delivery
Written on March 17, 2020 at 10:50 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Link to printable list: March 2020 Hours Restaurant Hours
Grab A Fish Taco Today At San Juan Theater
Written on January 15, 2021 at 6:33 am, by Hayley Day
By Matt Marinkovich, Fish For Teeth Fish For Teeth fish tacos will be served at the San Juan Island Community Theatre, today, Friday, Jan.15, from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., or until we run out. An $8 suggested donation lands you a full-on burrito-sized “taco,” filled with sustainably-harvested Washington coastal rockfish, fresh organic salsa, Tillamook Continue Reading
Grant Helps Fish For Teeth Maintain Services
Written on January 10, 2021 at 5:00 am, by Hayley Day
Dental Appointments Available, Fish Tacos On Friday From Fish For Teeth Fish for Teeth is continuing its tooth-fixing mission by bringing the Medical Teams International Mobile Dental Van to Friday Harbor from Wednesday, Jan. 13-Saturday, Jan. 16. There are still a few appointments available on Friday, Jan. 15 and Saturday, Jan. 16. Apply at fishforteeth.com Continue Reading
A Sad Farewell from Mi Casita
Written on December 9, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Hayley Day
By Gregg Ford, Owner, Mi Casita From the little yellow house on Nichols Street to our Spring Street location, I always thought that I would go 25 years and then be out of Mi Casita, either selling it to someone who recognized its worth or passing it on to my sons if they were so Continue Reading
Organizers Thank Community Thanksgiving Volunteers
Written on December 6, 2020 at 4:00 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
This year’s 22ndAnnual Community Thanksgiving adapted to our covid circumstance and was appreciated by many islanders in the form of a free “take-out” Thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings. The event was sponsored by King’s Market, Printonyx, Islanders Insurance and the Mullis Center and organized by Diana and Kevin Porter. Diana says a hearty “Thank Continue Reading
Cynthia’s Offers Free Meals To Celebrate Daughter’s Birthday
Written on December 1, 2020 at 4:00 am, by Hayley Day
By Cynthia Burke, Owner, Cynthia’s Bistro I am celebrating my daughter Claire Mira Burke’s upcoming birthday on Dec. 3 by giving back to our community! Receive a free, kitchen sink dinner from 4:30-6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 3, at Cynthia’s Bistro at 65 Nichols St. in Friday Harbor. We are offering free takeaway meals to anyone Continue Reading
Pre-order Cask & Schooner Takeout This Thanksgiving
Written on November 19, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
Cask & Schooner staff sent the Update a taste of their Thanksgiving options. The staff is offering take out Thanksgiving dinner this year, and pre-ordering is required. Check out the menu below.
Island Senior: Thanksgiving Take-Out
Written on November 17, 2020 at 5:30 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
“Island Senior” is a regular column on the San Juan Update written by Peggy Sue McRae. Islanders are creative resourceful people. For everyone’s health and to see our way through this pandemic, holidays will be a little different this year. That does not mean we cannot celebrate, enjoy good food, share with our loved ones Continue Reading
Pick Up Free Meal At Cynthia’s Bistro
Written on November 16, 2020 at 4:30 am, by Hayley Day
By Cynthia Burke, Owner, Cynthia’s Bistro Cynthia’s Bistro is offering free takeaway meals to anyone who needs a meal or wishes to have a home-cooked meal. No questions asked, just free food. Stop by Cynthia’s this Thursday, Nov. 19, from 4:30-6 p.m. to pick up your meal. When we run out of food, we will Continue Reading
Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions Last Four Weeks
Written on November 15, 2020 at 3:53 pm, by Hayley Day
Most Restrictions Start Nov. 16; For Restaurants, Nov. 18 By Washington’s Governor’s Office On Sunday, Nov. 15, Gov. Jay Inslee announced a four-week statewide set of restrictions in response to the recent rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus in Washington and across the country. The new restrictions come as Washington sees consistent increasing daily case Continue Reading
Governor Loosens Limits on Indoor Dining
Written on October 14, 2020 at 5:45 am, by Hayley Day
By Barbara Marrett, San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau As many local restaurants are losing their outside seating options due to inclement weather, they received good news from Governor Jay Inslee’s office last week. Table occupancy has been expanded from allowing five individuals from the same household per table, to six individuals per table who may Continue Reading
Food for Thought
Written on September 10, 2020 at 7:12 pm, by Tim Dustrude
The San Juan Island School District’s Food for Thought Program is back at it! Though most of the staff was furloughed, Chef Andy, Ashley Spendiff and Kerri Starr are working hard to provide healthful FROM SCRATCH meals to all children in San Juan County ages 1-18 FOR FREE. Check out the school website for current Continue Reading
Coho Restaurant Reopens June 23
Written on June 22, 2020 at 7:13 am, by Tim Dustrude
Coho Restaurant is delighted to reopen on June 23. We will offer on-site dining (five tables inside and five tables outside) plus carry-out of our entire menu. Reservations are strongly encouraged due to limited seating. Current summer hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 5 – 9 p.m. Learn more and preview the opening menu here.
Happy Anniversary San Juan Bistro!
Written on June 15, 2020 at 5:47 am, by Tim Dustrude
This week begins our 8th year and our next iteration! We appreciate your kindness and support since opening our doors in June 2013. And we are especially grateful for your support of our “Take Out” only Lunches and Dinners this Spring. We are excited to announce our new Take Out Dinner menu! Our Takeout Dinners Continue Reading
Food to Go
Written on April 23, 2020 at 1:27 pm, by Tim Dustrude
Here’s a note to you from Cynthia Burke… Hello Everyone – We miss seeing you at the Farmer’s Market so we put together some prepackaged items from both Cynthia’s Bistro and Felicitations Bakery for you to pre-order & drive by for pick up. Or just stop by and see what we are offering – Cynthia Continue Reading
A Letter To Customers From Market Place and King’s Market
Written on March 29, 2020 at 5:35 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Dear Customers, Thank you for your support and patience during this time of COVID-19. We continue to work hard to ensure that you and our employees stay safe and well stocked during this period. We have already discussed many of the measures we’ve implemented in this regard but will be initiating more – and could Continue Reading
Food Bank Hours Remain Same
Written on March 26, 2020 at 5:05 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
We hear from the Food Bank… We have had a few patrons tell us they’ve seen our hours posted online as 10:30-2:00 so I’m emailing today to let you know that our hours HAVE NOT changed… We are open Wednesday and Saturday from 11:30 to 2pm and are offering pre-packaged bags according to household size. Continue Reading
An Announcement From The Little Store
Written on March 20, 2020 at 11:47 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
The Little Store announces COVID-19 options for our customers… First: @Christi Napier with You Buy I’ll Fly is delivering for The Little Store. She charges 15% for deliveries AND she will be placing us on her website. To get a delivery through You Buy We’ll Fly, contact @Christi Napier. Second: From 6am to 2pm only Continue Reading
San Juan Island Restaurants Have New Facebook Page
Written on March 20, 2020 at 11:30 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
A new Facebook page features local restaurants with up to date information. Link to: San Juan Island Restaurants From Vinny’s, “It’s a great day for a Vinny’s Meatball Sandwich. Give us a call at 360.378.1934. Open from 12:00-7:00 for take out. Other menu options are available to.
Cynthia’s Now Open For Take-Out And Delivery
Written on March 20, 2020 at 10:53 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Cynthia’s now open for take out and delivery. Please stop by – call in 360-298-8130 or email us at @cynthiasofcourse@gmail.com
San Juan Bistro Now Featuring Take-Out Menu
Written on March 18, 2020 at 10:20 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Dear Friday Harbor Friends, Out of respect for the well-being of our community, we are adapting our business for these challenging times. Effective immediately, our menu is “Take Out“ only. Our dining room is closed until further notice. “Love Your Lunch!” Take Out Style! Please call 360-370-5115 or email richard@sjbistro.com to “Love Your Lunch!” to go! Click here for our menu https://sanjuanbistro.com/menu (Kid’s Continue Reading
Café Demeter Now Open For Take-Out and Delivery
Written on March 18, 2020 at 10:19 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Café Demeter will be open Tuesday-Saturday: 7 AM – 3 PM for in-store take-out, for pick-up of telephone orders (360.370.5443) and for home and business deliveries (for a small fee). Please feel free to call ahead with your order and we’ll have it ready for you. We make soup, sandwiches, salads and sweet and savory pastries. We will still have coffee, espresso drinks, Continue Reading
Local Restaurants Offer To-Go Service, Some Delivery
Written on March 17, 2020 at 10:50 am, by Peggy Sue McRae
Link to printable list: March 2020 Hours Restaurant Hours