Sep 26, 2013 | Blogs, Press
If there’s ever a contest for the “poster child” for a YOLO (You Only Live Once) meal, the Willows Inn, located on Lummi (rhymes with yummy) Island in the Pacific Northwest would certainly get my vote. Food pundits from N.Y. Times, Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, and...
Sep 6, 2013 | Blogs, Press
After fellow foodie friends posted about their experience to this amazing restaurant just an hour and half away from Vancouver (plus a short ferry ride), I knew I had to dine there some time. In fact, it was featured in 2011 by New York Times as “10 Restaurants Worth...
Sep 4, 2013 | Blogs, Press
In April, D gifted me with something I’d been dreaming of experiencing for a long time: dinner at the Willows Inn on Lummi Island. Many things have been written about Chef Blaine Wetzel’s arrival from Copenhagen’s noma and subsequent influence on the small inn perched...
Sep 1, 2013 | Blogs, Press, Special Event
Going by an old adage – a picture is worth a thousand words – this will be the longest blog in our history (maybe any blog’s history). Several thousand ‘words’ worth. One of the most significant, colorful food events of our year is the First Harvest Dinner with...
Sep 1, 2013 | Blogs, Press
Dinner at Willows Inn, Lummi Island on September 1, 2013
Aug 30, 2013 | Blogs, Press
Two and a half hours north of Seattle, on a small island, resides a bed and breakfast that serves up Michelin star quality food where the ingredients are all locally sourced. It sounds like the beginning of some mysterious story, a combination of the remoteness of...