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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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Frost at Bellevue's Lincoln Center

I felt like I was dreaming when I spotted a Frost dessert shop in Bellevue.  I knew about the original Frost in Mill Creek and didn't know they'd expanded to Everett and now Bellevue.  Frost used to serve just donuts but now they have added cupcakes, macarons, and even wine.  Oh my!  What a combination of guilty pleasures.  The desserts at Frost are probably the most gourmet I've seen in the US.  They looked so pretty that people were taking pictures on their phones and just walking away.  At least buy something because how could you resist?  I selected two donuts for the four of us to share.  I chose the Salted Caramel Old Fashioned and the Toasted Coconut and Caramel Donut.  They were both top notch and of high quality in looks and taste.  The only problem was that I didn't buy enough!









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