Sep 7, 2015 | Blogs, Press
THE ISLAND I-5. Exit 260. Lummi Island. Someday…someday. That was it. I had driven past that exit one too many times. I had read too many articles since 2011 about the Willows Inn and master chef Blaine Wetzel’s culinary magic. I had heard far too many “you MUST go,...
Jul 19, 2015 | Blogs, Press
Since reading about Blaine Wetzel at The Willows Inn a few years ago (a good article, from earlier in its existence before he’d won the James Beard award), I’ve always wanted to eat there, but getting to a restaurant on a small island a three hour drive and ferry ride...
Jul 9, 2015 | Blogs, Press
On July 9, 2015 the Willows Inn on Lummi Island participated in The Grand Gelinaz! Shuffle. This was the first-ever global collaboration of 37 of the world’s best chefs to participate in an unprecedented, worldwide restaurant swap, sponsored by San Pellegrino U.S.A....
Jun 24, 2015 | Blogs, Press
In a uniquely printed Mara Hoffman gown, Rachel exchanged vows with Daniel at The Willows Inn on Lummi Island. The outdoor ceremony was followed by an intimate dinner made fresh at the venue’s restaurant. Michèle M. Waite Photography captured the exquisite cuisine as...
Jun 17, 2015 | Blogs, Press
Craig was encouraging me to think about what I wanted to do to celebrate my birthday, even though it was months away. I always use it as an excuse to eat some great food, but this year was a milestone I wasn’t quite ready to admit to. So it required something extra...
