Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day

At Le Pichet and Café Presse, we love Raw Milk Cheese!  That’s why we will be celebrating Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day to support traditional cheese making and great artisan cheese makers. Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day is Saturday April 16, 2016.  All weekend long, from Friday 4/15 to Sunday 4/17, in addition to our […]

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At Le Pichet and Café Presse, we love Raw Milk Cheese!  That’s why we will be celebrating Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day to support traditional cheese making and great artisan cheese makers. Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day is Saturday April 16, 2016.  All weekend long, from Friday 4/15 to Sunday 4/17, in addition to our

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We will be open Easter Weekend

Both Le Pichet and Cafe Presse will be open our regular hours throughout the Easter Holiday including Easter Monday (is that a holiday?).  Hoppity hop hop. Le Pichet  open everyday from 8am to 12 midnight Cafe Presse open everyday from 7am to 2am

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Both Le Pichet and Cafe Presse will be open our regular hours throughout the Easter Holiday including Easter Monday (is that a holiday?).  Hoppity hop hop. Le Pichet  open everyday from 8am to 12 midnight Cafe Presse open everyday from 7am to 2am

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Dine out to support the Life Long AIDS Alliance

Early warning and Mark your calendar! Thursday April 28, 2016 is the date for this year’s Dining Out for Life. Join us at Le Pichet and Cafe Presse in supporting the great work they do at the Life Long AIDS Alliance. The best part is that all you have to do is dine out at

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Early warning and Mark your calendar! Thursday April 28, 2016 is the date for this year’s Dining Out for Life. Join us at Le Pichet and Cafe Presse in supporting the great work they do at the Life Long AIDS Alliance. The best part is that all you have to do is dine out at

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Thanks Seattle Magazine!

Thanks to Seattle Magazine for honoring Le Pichet in its 2016 Best Restaurants Edition, available now. They named us: “Very Best Restaurant” Critics Choice Award “Best French Food” Readers Choice Award And thanks to our fantastic staff who do such a great job and to our guests who keep coming back!  

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Thanks to Seattle Magazine for honoring Le Pichet in its 2016 Best Restaurants Edition, available now. They named us: “Very Best Restaurant” Critics Choice Award “Best French Food” Readers Choice Award And thanks to our fantastic staff who do such a great job and to our guests who keep coming back!  

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The Clown Bar, 11eme Paris, France

In the past, if you had heard of the Clown Bar at all, it was likely in the context of its wonderful Belle Epoque clown decor, which is so iconic that is often shows up in architecture books on cafes of Paris.   The design pays homage to the Clown Bars history as a hangout

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In the past, if you had heard of the Clown Bar at all, it was likely in the context of its wonderful Belle Epoque clown decor, which is so iconic that is often shows up in architecture books on cafes of Paris.   The design pays homage to the Clown Bars history as a hangout

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Poulet au vin jaune

This recipe, which comes from the region of the Jura in the foothills of the Alps, is one of the marvels of French country cooking.  In France it is often made with the famous blue-footed chickens from nearby Bresse. Vin jaune is a white wine from the Jura that undergoes extensive aging in oak barrels,

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This recipe, which comes from the region of the Jura in the foothills of the Alps, is one of the marvels of French country cooking.  In France it is often made with the famous blue-footed chickens from nearby Bresse. Vin jaune is a white wine from the Jura that undergoes extensive aging in oak barrels,

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We’ll be open on Presidents Day

  Café Presse and Le Pichet will both be open regular hours on Presidents Day, Monday February 15th, 2016 Café Presse      Open 7am to 2am Le Pichet           Open 8am to midnight

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  Café Presse and Le Pichet will both be open regular hours on Presidents Day, Monday February 15th, 2016 Café Presse      Open 7am to 2am Le Pichet           Open 8am to midnight

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Poulet au vin jaune trial

Although I have cooked similar chicken dishes many times, I had until recently never actually cooked Poulet au Vin Jaune.  In fact, I had never even had the chance to tasted a real vin jaune from the Jura.  This may be explained by the fact that, although vin jaune has a big  reputation among French

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Although I have cooked similar chicken dishes many times, I had until recently never actually cooked Poulet au Vin Jaune.  In fact, I had never even had the chance to tasted a real vin jaune from the Jura.  This may be explained by the fact that, although vin jaune has a big  reputation among French

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Jura Wine Dinner at Café Presse

Discover the unique and wonderful wines of the Jura, located in the foothills of the French Alps. Although little known in America, oenophiles consider the Vin Jaune de Jura one of the rare jewels of French wine making. Dieter Klippstein of Cavatappi Distribuzione  will introduce you to the varied palette of Jura wines through six

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Discover the unique and wonderful wines of the Jura, located in the foothills of the French Alps. Although little known in America, oenophiles consider the Vin Jaune de Jura one of the rare jewels of French wine making. Dieter Klippstein of Cavatappi Distribuzione  will introduce you to the varied palette of Jura wines through six

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