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Unpronounceable goodness

O-bok Restaurant Where: 8600 South Tacoma Way, Lakewood, 253.582.6713 Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday,11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday Cuisine:  Traditional home style Korean  Scene: Casual, cozy, and family friendly with tabletop barbecue Drinkies: Beer and wine, tea, soda Prices: $7.95-$27.95. Most dishes over $20 serve two. ANNOUNCER: A bit

Bar first, restaurant second

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Bar first, restaurant second

Red Bike Dueling Piano Bar and Restaurant Where:  4441 Pacific Ave. S.E., Lacey, 360.528.3226 Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Wednesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday Cuisine: American, steaks, pasta, seafood, sandwiches, pizza and salad Scene: Large, casual bar with live entertainment and a restaurant Drinkies: Full bar featuring specialty cocktails, beer and wine Prices:

Heads up!

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Heads up!

Flying Tomato Italian Grill Where:  10224 198th St. E., Graham, 253.875.0770 Hours: 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, noon-10 p.m. Saturday, noon-9 p.m. Sunday Cuisine: American Italian Scene: Family-friendly, casual dining Drinkies: Full bar, Italian sodas, standard non-alcoholic beverages Prices: $8.25-$20.99   ANNOUNCER: Sometimes I poke fun at Graham - how far away it is (bordering Idaho),

Made from scratch

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Made from scratch

San Francisco Street Bakery Where: 1320 San Francisco Ave. N.E., Olympia, 360.753.8553 Hours: 6:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday Cuisine: Sandwiches, soup, quiche, baked goods, pastries, desserts, granola Scene: Casual and family friendly order-at-the-counter, carry-out or dine-in coffee shop/deli. Full-service bakery Drinkies: Canned fancy soda, bottled sparkling water, coffee, espresso, hot and

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Last minute romance

ANNOUNCER:  Valentine's Day seems to be the most made up holiday ever. Grand gestures of undying love are made; proposals are offered, and everyone buys chocolate, flowers and goes out to eat. To increase your chances of a good time had by all, remember when dining out to expect slower

The fast food of sushi

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The fast food of sushi

MARINEPOLIS SUSHI LAND Where: 4301 S. Meridian, Puyallup, 253.604.0066 Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. daily Cuisine: Noodle soups, specialty rolls, sushi, desserts Scene: Very casual and brightly lit with fast-food conveyor belt buffet. Pay at the end based on what you ate and ordered Drinkies: Beer and wine, standard non-alcoholic fountain drinks, hot tea, coffee Damage: $1-$5 ANNOUNCER: The

Sustainable noshing

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Sustainable noshing

I.Talia Pizzeria Where: 2505 Fourth W. Unit 108, Olympia, 360.754.3393, Web site Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Cuisine: Authentic Italian-style pizzas, homemade lasagna and pastas, salads, roasted sandwiches and gelato. Half-price Wine Wednesdays Scene: Completely casual. Families welcome, very kid friendly Drinkies: Beer

Burger bar on steroids

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Burger bar on steroids

BLAZING ONIONWhere: 4701 Point Fosdick Drive N.W., Gig Harbor, 253.514.6703 Hours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. dailyCuisine: American diner fare on steroids Scene: Casual, order-at-the-counter, family-friendly dining room and 21+ bar area with table serviceDrinkies: Microbrews, wine, bottled beer, cocktails. Fountain, Henry Weinhard's and Jones sodas, Citavo organic coffeeDamage: $2.99-$14.99ANNOUNCER: Lit up

East Indian hideaway

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East Indian hideaway

Curry Corner Where: 9408 Martin Way E., Suite 2, Lacey 360.455.8776 Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday- Saturday, Noon-8 p.m. Sunday,  Lunch until 2:30 p.m., Closed Monday Cuisine: Family, friends and students enjoy low-cost high-taste East Indian cuisine Scene: Casual, family friendly dining Drinkies: Standard non-alcoholic beverages, yogurt lassi, Indian tea Prices:

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Sparks Firehouse Deli Where: 621 Fifth St. S.W., Puyallup, 253.840.DELI Hours: Sunday-Thursday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., breakfast, lunch and dinner Cuisine: American pub and deli fare including hot wings, pizzas, sandwiches, and salads Scene: Casual order-at-the-counter, kid-friendly, firehouse-themed deli with neighborhood

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