Chef/activist Dan Barber to speak at Seattle Town Hall

If you missed the recent article by Chef and restaurant owner Dan Barber in the New York Times, dont miss the chance to hear him speak at Seattle Town Hall next Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at 6:30pm. Mr. Barber is the chef and co owner of the Manhattan restaurant Blue Hill as well as of […]

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If you missed the recent article by Chef and restaurant owner Dan Barber in the New York Times, dont miss the chance to hear him speak at Seattle Town Hall next Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at 6:30pm. Mr. Barber is the chef and co owner of the Manhattan restaurant Blue Hill as well as of

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Win free tickets to French films at the SIFF

We at Cafe Presse love French films and also the Seattle International Film Festival, which is currently in full swing.   Now you can enter to win a pair of tickets to see one of two French films to be featured at the SIFF this week just by coming to the French Conversation Table at

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We at Cafe Presse love French films and also the Seattle International Film Festival, which is currently in full swing.   Now you can enter to win a pair of tickets to see one of two French films to be featured at the SIFF this week just by coming to the French Conversation Table at

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World Cup 2014 at Café Presse

The finals of the FIFA 2014 World Cup starts on Thursday June 12 at 1pm with  host Brazil v Croatia and ends with the championship match on Sunday July 13, 2014.  Make  Café Presse your headquarters for every match of the tournament. World Cup Specials: >>>Vin Expresse Happy Hour pricing during every French Team Match

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The finals of the FIFA 2014 World Cup starts on Thursday June 12 at 1pm with  host Brazil v Croatia and ends with the championship match on Sunday July 13, 2014.  Make  Café Presse your headquarters for every match of the tournament. World Cup Specials: >>>Vin Expresse Happy Hour pricing during every French Team Match

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We’ll be open regular hours Memorial Day Weekend

Cafe Presse and Le Pichet will be open regular hours for the entire Memorial Day weekend including Memorial Day, Monday May 26, 2014. Le Pichet:  open from 8am to midnight every day Café Presse: open from 7am to 2am everyday

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Cafe Presse and Le Pichet will be open regular hours for the entire Memorial Day weekend including Memorial Day, Monday May 26, 2014. Le Pichet:  open from 8am to midnight every day Café Presse: open from 7am to 2am everyday

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Cafe Presse named top 10 places in the U.S. to watch the World Cup

Thanks to Flipkey.com / Trip Advisor for including Cafe Presse on their recent list of “10 Best Sports Bars in the U.S. to watch the World Cup”.  Not sure, but Cafe Presse may be the only French bar / cafe to make the list… Cafe Presse will be showing every minute of every match of

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Thanks to Flipkey.com / Trip Advisor for including Cafe Presse on their recent list of “10 Best Sports Bars in the U.S. to watch the World Cup”.  Not sure, but Cafe Presse may be the only French bar / cafe to make the list… Cafe Presse will be showing every minute of every match of

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“Goal: An Incredible Journey” has a Kickstarter Campaign

A new soccer documentary that followed the US Women’s team to the 2013 Homeless World Cup is looking to raise funds to complete post production and get the film out to the world.  The director, Micha X. Peled, of San Francisco-based Teddy Bear Films, is a documentary film maker whose previous work work has been

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A new soccer documentary that followed the US Women’s team to the 2013 Homeless World Cup is looking to raise funds to complete post production and get the film out to the world.  The director, Micha X. Peled, of San Francisco-based Teddy Bear Films, is a documentary film maker whose previous work work has been

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Sausage Making Workshop photos

Yesterday’s Sausage Making Workshop was a ton of fun with the added bonus that we all got to eat a lot of great sausages after the work was finished.  Here are a few photos of the event.  And if you are interested in being on the mailing list for upcoming classes, please email me at

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Yesterday’s Sausage Making Workshop was a ton of fun with the added bonus that we all got to eat a lot of great sausages after the work was finished.  Here are a few photos of the event.  And if you are interested in being on the mailing list for upcoming classes, please email me at

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Chevrot and mini chevrot

From: Charente-Poitou, south of the Loire valley on  the Atlantic coast of France. Made By:  Cooperative Sevre-et-Belle Milk: Another example of a cheese made with raw milk in France but with pasteurized milk for export, as the US does not allow the importation of raw milk cheeses aged less than 60 days (and even those

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From: Charente-Poitou, south of the Loire valley on  the Atlantic coast of France. Made By:  Cooperative Sevre-et-Belle Milk: Another example of a cheese made with raw milk in France but with pasteurized milk for export, as the US does not allow the importation of raw milk cheeses aged less than 60 days (and even those

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Get ready to Better Know a Cheese

Do you love cheese?  Do you wonder how your lactose-intolerant friends find the courage to carry on day after day?  Do you consider it a good thing that handling a well aged Saint-Nectare or Reblochon makes your hands reek for the rest of the day?  When you stand in front of a well-stocked cheese counter

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Do you love cheese?  Do you wonder how your lactose-intolerant friends find the courage to carry on day after day?  Do you consider it a good thing that handling a well aged Saint-Nectare or Reblochon makes your hands reek for the rest of the day?  When you stand in front of a well-stocked cheese counter

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A favorite Paris restaurant

I was very happy to read the recent Pete Wells article in the New York Times about Paris restaurant Arpege and its chef – owner Alain Passard.   Arpege has been the setting for some of the most memorable meals of my life, and is the only 3-star Michelin restaurant where I have eaten more than

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I was very happy to read the recent Pete Wells article in the New York Times about Paris restaurant Arpege and its chef – owner Alain Passard.   Arpege has been the setting for some of the most memorable meals of my life, and is the only 3-star Michelin restaurant where I have eaten more than

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