Clam Chowder Champions!!!

Katie Downs recently participated in Tacoma Weeklys 1st Annual Chowder Challenge the contest was judged by the public via a map showing participating restaurants where people went to get free samples of chowder they then voted for their favorite and Katie Downs was Victorious! Special thanks go out to our wonderful Chef King for making our [...]
read moreFreedom Fair 2012

Freedom Fair 2012 on July 4th the big event all along Ruston Way Waterfront!!! Join us all day on the 4th featuring all the usual activities, vendors, exhibits and of course the famous Airshow that you can watch from our Beergarden where you can take some fantastic photos of the aircraft as they soar over Tacoma! [...]
read moreKatie Down’s New Website

We’re launching our new Website from Seattle Design Group. This new site offers visitors the chance to get social with us and connect with us on Facebook, Pinterest, Google and Twitter. And don’t forget to sign up for our email list where you can get news about our specials and events. This new site also [...]
read moreKatie Downs wins Tourament of Pizza – South Sound Best of 2011

Katie Downs won the Weekly Volcano’s 2011 Tournament of Pizza – this year’s incarnation of our annual March Madness-themed food throwdown where eaters from the South Sound weigh in on the best of the best, whittling a field of 64 competitors down to one champion through daily, heated voting. Katie Downs again and again pounded [...]
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