The Book Bender

Pairing literature with food and drink

Tag Archives: Ballard

Dec. 27

Review: A Reuben sandwich from Other Coast Cafe

I stumbled into this sandwich place while shopping for holiday cards at Venue in Old Ballard. Or Ole Baller’ if you’re slurring after a visit to one of the watering holes in the area. I passed a man who was … Continue reading

Oct. 11

‘A Visit from the Goon Squad’ will squander your cynar

This book knocked my socks off. Well, my shoes, literally. I took “A Visit from the Goon Squad” on a trip to Boston, expecting to sneak in a few pages and some shuteye on the plane. With my feet (sans … Continue reading