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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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Cannon Beach and Seaside Sweets

When I think of the Oregon Coast I think of fudge.  As a kid, my dad and I loved to visit the different fudge shops along the coast and try samples.  On this trip, I sampled some peppermint and Snickers fudge at the Buzz on Broadway in Seaside and I loved it so I bought some.  I also got to try a chocolate covered Oreo, peanut butter fudge, a salted caramel and a Kahlua and rum truffle at Bruce's Candy Kitchen in Cannon Beach.  Yes on the Oreo and fudge and no on the salted caramel, way to much salt, and truffles.  It was probably the first time I didn't finish my chocolate.  We also popped into a coffee shop in downtown Cannon Beach, Bella Espresso, where we split a piece of Tres Leche Caramel Cake. 


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