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Bite of Seattle 2009
Visitor Information

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Out of the dozens of festivals and special events held at Seattle Center each year, the Bite of Seattle ranks among the most popular. Food is not the only attraction; you'll also be able to enjoy live music, cooking demonstrations, and family-friendly entertainment.

When: July 17-19, 2009
Hours: Friday 11 am to 9 pm, Saturday 11 am to 9 pm, Sunday 11 am to 8 pm
Admission: FREE
Where: Seattle Center
More Information: 425-283-5050 or www.biteofseattle.com

What's to Eat?
Visitors to "The Bite" have the opportunity to indulge in tasty treats of all kinds, including entrees, desserts, fruit drinks, microbrews, and wine. You'll be able to sample a variety of different ethnic foods, including Thai, German, Greek, Filipino, French, Russian, and Hawaiian. Many of the food booths offer small portions, which allows you to sample several different items without busting your stomach, or your wallet.

Beer and Wine
Adults can savor an alcoholic beverage at one of the Bite of Seattle's beer and wine gardens. Beers of the world, Northwest wines, and brand-name cocktails can be enjoyed at designated locations throughout Seattle Center.

Music and Entertainment
You can rest your stomach between all those goodies by taking in live music and entertainment at one of Seattle Center's six stages. Rock-n-roll, swing, jazz, and reggae are just a few of the musical stylings that will be offered from noon to closing each day.

But wait! There's more. Bite of Seattle visitors can find a variety of other treats and surprises throughout Seattle Center, including:

  • Free food samples
  • Contests
  • Comedy Club
  • Family Fun Zone
  • Commercial exhibits

Hot Tip: Keep an eye out for the free samples of stomach remedies. You might need some by the end of the day.

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