Sumi and michael almquist got word last spring that shaun mccrain, the chef theyd hired to launch their book bindery, would be leaving to open his own place. One of seattles rising culinary stars has a new project. Tucked away near the fremont bridge, this elegant restaurant comes with waterfront views. Not too muchit was already one of the loveliest in seattle. I went in expecting a meal unlike any i can get in seattle, and thats not quite what i got. After graduating with a degree in culinary arts, stuart left for costigliole. Fans of chef shaun mccrain have just two months left to enjoy his food at the book bindery restaurant. The book bindery sits on the southern bank of the ship canal in a space that once served as a book bindery. For nearly two years after leaving book bindery, chef shaun mccrain and general manager jill kinney refined the concept that would become copine. Weve spent the last two decades expanding our abilities so we can say, we have more capabilities under one roof than any other post press house in our market. Coyle, who made a name for herself as pastry chef at herbfarm jerry traunfeld, check. Mccrain announced his plans to open his own restaurant way back in april 2014, when he left nowclosed book bindery the space, as you. Book bindery nickersonspu menu view the menu for book bindery seattle on zomato for delivery, dineout or takeaway, book bindery menu and prices.
Shaun mccrain leaving book bindery, opening new restaurant. See uptodate pricelists and view recent announcements for this location. Currently on the staff roster at jason strattons artusi, borzee created a tasting menu thats so good people. Former book bindery chef shaun mccrain and his partner jill kinney, who was book binderys general manager, have announced plans to. We specialize in perfect binding, hardcover binding, book repair, along with other custom services to meet your needs.
Duckabush bookbindery has been creating interesting and imaginative bookbinding projects for its customers since it was started by david myhre in a small bookbinding shop in the duckabush valley in 1978. The information on this page is provided as is with no warranties whatsoever, and is not guaranteed to be accurate nor does chefdb take responsibility for it. I was fortunate enough to come here before chef shaun mccrains exit. Wisconsin book bindery was founded in 1957 and was one of several hertzbergfamily book centers that thrived throughout the midwest during the early 20th century. After we gave our notice to the owners of book bindery, we came in to. Bookbinders and bindery workers normally work 40 hours per week, although weekend and holiday hours may be necessary to meet production schedules. We do antique book restoration and conservation, general book repair bibles, cook books etc.
We hope you enjoy viewing this photo as much as we do. The book bindery greenhouse in seattle is a beautiful conservatory in a high end restaurant in the. Currently on the staff roster at jason strattons artusi, borzee created a tasting. Do you need hardcover binding, book repair, or custom embossingdebossing on a special item. This page has been viewed 115 times through 20200423. Hommage is a popular seattle eatery that incorporated our custom double glass conservatory to heighten their guest experience. In 2011, book bindery was nominated as the best new restaurant for 2011 by seattle magazine, and since then, it has evolved into one of the cities finest establishments. Seattle bindery specializes in bookbinding and related work. Coordinates the activities of employees assigned to the line to bind signatures into quality book blocks.
Seattle times restaurant critic providence cicero reveals her 10. Seattle met houstonia sarasota magazine venice magazine aspen. Binder products inc specializes in binding equipment, roll laminators, spiral binding, custom binders, coil binding, comb binding, roll laminating machines and more. Spider bites, chef shuffles, and 400ingredient bread. Apply to bindery operator, production assistant, bindery and more. Roasted carrots from harvest at the binderys march 2016 menu. Book bindery restaurant at 198 nickerson st, seattle, wa. Located in in lower highlands 1817 central st, denver, co 80211. Restaurant dessert menus have shrunk in recent years, and they all bear a striking resemblance to one another. Hommage a seattle restaurant meridian estate greenhouses. Former book bindery team branch out with copine seattle. They closed the restaurant down for a few months, hired borzee then sous chef at artusi, and slightly rebuilt the dining room. The restaurant is a former book bindery and its owners decided to keep this legacy installing book shelves.
The couple left in summer 2014 book bindery closed immediately. Located in a fremont cutadjacent space that used to house yep a book bindery, this spacious 40seater. View the menu for the book bindery and restaurants in seattle, wa. Book bindery chef shaun mccrain to start new venture the. Book bindery restaurant nearby at 198 nickerson st, seattle, wa. Slow poached hen egg at book bindery ambiance elegant. Seattle bindery not only delivers on quality and deadlines, we come through in many other ways. The main dining room resembles a luxurious reading room that is book ended by views of the waterway on one side and, on the other, the winery next door. For nearly two years after leaving book bindery, chef shaun mccrain and.
Book bindery, nickersonspu, seattle urbanspoonzomato. Book bindery menu, menu for book bindery, nickersonspu. Book bindery reopens as hommage seattle restaurants seattle. Book bindery gets a new chef and a new name eater seattle. Even though i didnt know he was leaving until my visit, it makes me read more. We offer a full bindery services to give your project the polished professional look you need.
A historic photo of book bindery at the central library in seattle. I described it to a fellow diner as modern craftsman wainscoting, marble countertops, dark floors. We not only deliver on quality and deadlines, we come through in many other ways that will drop right to your and your clients bottom line. The new rich luxury, greatness, and the chicken nuggets of the wealthy at the book bindery. Find 6 listings related to book bindery the in factoria on. This new ballard restaurant is polished and restorative, what youd hope. Book binderys new chef and shaun mccrains next chapter. Now comes news that patric gabrekidanthe man who put the book bindery together, who talked chef shaun mccrain into moving to seattle, and who managed frontofthehouse for owners sumi and mike almquisthas suddenly left the lauded. Feature local chefs, seattle magazine november 2014 amy. Phils custom bindery bookbinding in seattle, washington. Of course bindery of books is something near and dear to us. Get restaurant menu, locations, hours, phone numbers, driving directions and more. To get updates about the bindery, sign up for booksmiths newsletter right bar.
Book bindery facebookartusi facebook book bindery is closing june 28 after chef shaun mccrain departs to launch a new, tba project. The food was delicious and beautifully presented and the ambiance is wonderful. Chef sean sigmon is out, nutshells sean coryell is in, and owner jon steuer is. Some bindery workers may work on shifts for larger printers that operate around the clock. The bindery is a multipurpose events space and bookstore located at 1727 haight street and available to rent for your event. I very much enjoyed our dinner at the book bindery. The building that houses the bindery project was once home to wisconsin book bindery, a local, familyowned business for over 60 years. Whether your need is for new bookbinding, repair of your favorite bible, or to have your ipad cover embossed with your name, we have the skill and experience to get the job done.
From bits to bites, seattle techies embrace the restaurant. It is one of the better restaurants seattle has to offer. The book bindery is located in a former book bindery overlooking the fremont ship canal, and it is beautiful including the open kitchen, with the feeling of an oldfashioned but unstodgy private. When previous chef shaun mccrain announced he was leaving to open his own place, book bindery owners mike and sumi almquist decided. Gujavarty shaun mccrain has built a devoted following as chef at book bindery since it opened in 2010. When previous chef shaun mccrain announced he was leaving to open his own place, book bindery owners mike and sumi almquist decided to unbutton things a bit. Binding equipment and machines king county washington.
After a short remodel the restaurant will reopen with a new look, new name also tba and a new chef. Parttime and oncall schedules are common to meet fluctuating demand or impending deadlines. Handcrafted bookbinding and book repair services open 114 pm tuesday thursday by appointment. To diners, the dessert might appear to be in decline. In 2010 he accepted the position of chef at book bindery restaurant in seattle. For that special gift or if you just like quality on your shelf you may opt to have our experienced group of bookbinders rebind an older book or newly bind your printed pages into a beautiful piece of art by using genuine leather. The main dining room resembles a luxurious reading room that is bookended by views of the waterway on one side and winery next door on the other. I also like that the tables are not on top of one another a pet. After that, the plan is to close down the restaurant and reopen it midaugust with a new chef and a new name mccrain tells me hes heard the frontrunner, and its a good onewith a story behind it. With experience like that there is no wonder that he became the master of his vocation. Seattle, wine restaurant by country, tagged book bindery in seattle, chef shaun mccrain, great beef restaurants, restaurant in a winery, seattle dining at a winery, winery restaurants on march 28, 2012 leave a comment. The bindery restaurant in lohi elegant dining accompanied by an urban marketplace. There will be a 10seat chefs table with a special menu, and a 12seat bar serviced by former book bindery bartender ruven munoz. I recommend the hamachi crudo, pork belly one of the better done pork bellys i have had, duo of rabbit and the seared alaskan halibut.
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