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Happy Hour and Dessert in Capitol Hill

  Happy Hour Street Tacos with Carne Asada and a Miami Vice from Poquitos.  Poquitos is located in Capitol Hill and they're serving up authentic Mexican cuisine and cocktails. Their happy hour deal is a good one- during Ocho hour, everything on the happy hour menu is just $8! I went with a Miami Vice, a classic Pina Colada with Strawberry. This blended cocktail was so fruity and delicious. To eat I had two Carne Asada Street Tacos and a Birria Poquitos Burrito. The Burrito was small and served with a side of Consommé sauce. Both food items were tasty and satisfying.  My husband also had some Street Tacos and a Margarita from the happy hour menu. My sons had a Cheese Quesadilla and beans and rice. Everyone enjoyed their dinner. I first visited Poquitos in 2012, also for happy hour, and I remembered liking it then, too. It was time for a meal there again.  For dessert, we walked about ten minutes west to  Voodoo Doughnut . The Seattle location opened late last ye...
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Macrina Bakery

A delicious afternoon treat can be found at Sodo's Macrina Bakery.  I tried a nectarine upside down cake that was unique.  The dessert hit the spot for me and the punch of flavor from the nectarine was refreshing.  The cake part was moist and light.  My husband ate an apple turnover that was better than any turnover we've had before.  Macrina had quite a selection of gorgeous pastries to choose from.  The space was also nice with high ceilings, lots of natural light from the windows and a friendly staff.  The bakery was busy for a Monday afternoon.  The secret must be out on where to get pastries in Seattle. 




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