When Red Lantern Asian Fusion unlocked the doors to its Olympia location on December 6, 2025, it wasn’t just the opening of a second restaurant — it was the continuation of a family story that began years earlier in Yelm. What started [...]

Saint Martin’s University has announced that the 2026 Saint Martin’s Gala will feature James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Renee Erickson as its celebrity chef host. The Saint Martin’s Gala, the University’s signature fundraising event for student scholarships, will be held Saturday, Nov. [...]

Brewery City Pizza (BCP) has been ‘doughing it right for 40 years!’ “Pizza is community,” says Bob Ramaker, Regional Manager. Pizza is a favorite for family gatherings, sporting events, celebrations, graduations and fun. Find BCP restaurants in Tumwater, Olympia, and Lacey. “We [...]

Growing up in the Umbria region of central Northern Italy, Giampaolo Falchetti was exposed to wonderful handmade pastas, ravioli and slow-cooked sauces covering braised meats. His childhood memories and teachings in wine and food are the hallmark of the seasonal menus he [...]