2 BITE OF SEATTLE biteofseattle.com WELCOME TO THE BITE OF SEATTLE®! Albert Lee Appliance couldn’t be more thrilled to be the title sponsor for the 37th Bite of Seattle®, and, in continuing our partnership with the Bite of Seattle®, bring more than 79 years of cooking knowledge and experience to such a cele- brated community event. The Bite aligns with everything Albert Lee Appliance is about — cooking concepts, foodie fun and community commit- ment. Established for three generations, Albert Lee Appliance has also been the title sponsor of The Bite Cooks! a live cooking demonstration stage at the Bite of Seattle®, and has provided The Bite Cooks! with a fully equipped stage including cook– tops and high–quality kitchen appliances for over five years. We are looking forward to satisfying our taste buds with unique frozen desserts, Creole specialties, fried mac ’n’ cheese, chocolate–dipped goodies, vegetarian delights and many more local treats that make the Bite of Seattle® the ultimate food festival. ENJOY THE BITE! QUICK BITS ABOUT THE BITE ADMISSION IS FREE! Festival dates and hours: July 20, 21, 22 Fri. and Sat. 11 A.M. – 9 P.M. Sun. 11 A.M. – 8 P.M. MUNCHIES @ The Mural Fri. July 20 11 A.M. – 11 P.M. Sat. July 21 11 A.M. – 9 P.M. Sun. July 22 11 A.M. – 8 P.M. Guests are encouraged to leave pets at home due to arge crowds and health–related issues. For more information, call 206.448.3032 or visit biteofseattle.com Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .ai Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .ai biteofseattle.com BITE OF SEATTLE 3 HUNGRY AND HEADED DOWN TO THE BITE? PLAN AHEAD The Albert Lee Appliance Bite of Seattle® is located at Seattle Center in the Uptown Neighborhood. Street address is 305 Harrison St., Seattle, WA 98109. (See map for more details). Allow for time to park and maneuver through the crowds. Arriving early will ensure that you don’t miss out on any of the Bite events! There is a possibility for continuation of ongoing roadwork affecting access to Seattle Center. Information on current road construction and alternate routes during construction may be found at www.seattlecenter.com. USE METRO SERVICE Bus service to Seattle Center is available via Metro routes 1 , 2, 3, 4, 8, 13, 29 & 32 and the RapidRide D Line. It is easy to navigate Seattle’s transit system with Metro’s Trip Planner and you can plan your trip to Seattle Center from anywhere in the region. For more information about bus service to the Bite, call Metro at 206–553–3000 or visit metro. kingcounty.gov. To find bus routes, visit: tripplanner.kingcounty.gov. CARPOOL WITH FRIENDS The regular parking rate is $15 on Friday and Saturday and $20+ on Sunday. Invite your family, friends and neighbors to come along and split the cost of parking, or visit rideshareonline.com to find car–pool partners. This free service, managed by the Washington State Department of Transportation, can help you locate fellow festivalgoers traveling to Seattle Center. Parking rates fluctuate with demand. Higher rates apply when heavy demand is anticipated. Lower rates are in effect when overall parking demand is low. For more information on parking, visit: seattlecenter.com/transportation/parking. RIDE THE MONORAIL Seattle Center Monorail departs every 10 minutes and takes riders between Seattle ALTERNATIVE ROUTES Center (station is to the north of to the Space Needle, adjacent to Seattle Center Armory) Besides the major routes to the Seattle Center via the Mercer Street or Stewart Street and Westlake Center (at Fifth Avenue and Pine Street). The Monorail operates weekdays exits off I–5, consider using alternates routes, such as Highway 99, Denny Way and from 7:30 A.M. to 11 P.M. and weekends from 8:30 A.M. to 11 P.M. One–way fares (cash Elliot Avenue. only) are $2.25 for adults and $1 for youth. There are reduced rates for seniors 65 or older, OTHER TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS Medicare Card holders, and U.S. Military which is $1 one–way. Children 4 or younger ride Seattle Center offers a parking, traffic and transportation hotline. For current information free. For more information, visit: call 206–233–3989. For current Puget Sound traffic conditions visit: seattlemonorail.com. kingcounty.gov/transportation.aspx. TAKE CENTRAL LINK Central Link, Sound Transit’s light–rail system, has 15 stops along its route from Sea–Tac Airport to the University District. The light rail can connect you to a bus or the Monorail, which will take you directly to Seattle Center. For more information, visit: soundtransit.org/schedules/central–link–light–rail. CYCLE TO THE CENTER If you’re looking for a free way to get to the center, consider riding your bike. Seattle Center is located between two major regional bike routes; it is accessible from the Myrtle Fri. July 20 11 A.M. – 11 P.M. Edwards Bike Trail (which connects Ballard to West Seattle and the Duwamish River Trail) and the Dexter Avenue Bike Trail (which connects downtown Seattle to Fremont, Sat. July 21 A.M. – 9 P.M. Wallingford, Green Lake and the Burke–Gilman Trail). A new two–way bicycle path is now Sun. July 22 A.M. – 8 P.M. open on the north side of Mercer Street between Dexter Avenue N and Fifth Avenue N. Seattle Center has bike racks so you can lock your bike during the festival. For maps of See page 9 for more details the routes, visit: seattle.gov/transportation/bikemaps.htm. BOARD A STREETCAR Running at 15–minute intervals, the Seattle Streetcar runs from South Lake Union to downtown Seattle. Its Westlake hub connects to other public transit systems, including FREE BITE the Monorail, Metro and Sound Transit buses. The streetcar also connects to Metro bus route 8, which goes to Seattle Center. For more information, visit: MOVIE NIGHT seattlestreetcar.org. MEDIA SPONSOR: OVERSIZED VEHICLES Seattle Center cannot provide parking for large vehicles. Event staff advises against the WHEN: Friday, July 20 at 8:30 P.M. use of RVs or trailers for transportation to the Bite. WHERE: EQC Mural Lawn Stage WHAT: A League of Their Own ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES All buildings at Seattle Center are fully accessible. Accessible parking is available at all Grab a blanket, get a “bite” and stake out your spot. Seattle Center garages. If garages appear to be full, ask a Seattle Center attendant for Over 21? The Mural Beer Garden stays open late for this parking for people with disabilities. special event so you can sip a cool beverage during the © Sony Pictures movie. 4 BITE OF SEATTLE biteofseattle.com Do you love watching cooking shows on TV? Well, The Bite Cooks! brings the same fun and exciting energy to our live stage featuring CELEBRATING 11 YEARS a selection of Washington’s finest chefs. Now in the 11th year of WITH CHEF THIERRY RAUTUREAU! having ‘Chef in the Hat’ Thierry Rautureau as host of The Bite Cooks!, we’ll be adding more prize giveaways for audience members. COOKING DEMOS: Each day local chefs will perform cooking demonstrations of some of their favorite dishes and guests will have the opportunity to get a copy of the recipe to try at home! All demonstrations will be done on a fully equipped stage provided by Albert Lee Appliance. MYSTERY INGREDIENT COOK–OFFS: Who will be named The Bite Cooks! Master? Local chefs will go head to head in a mystery ingredient cookoffs! For the cookoffs, chefs will be given three mystery ingredients, a small pantry of basic cooking ® staples and only 25 minutes to make their dish. Then they will leave it CHEF IN THE HAT Thierry Rautureau up to the audience to judge their final entrée and name the winner! Chef Rautureau, owner of the popular Seattle restaurants MEDIA SPONSORS: Luc and Loulay Kitchen & Bar, is known for his four–star PRESENTED BY: cooking, culinary expertise and his trademark yellow fedora. In 2012 Rautureau competed on Bravo’s “Top Chef Masters” and is a James Beard Award Winner for FRESH PRODUCE Best Chef in the Pacific Northwest. Rautureau has also Located on the rooftop of Fisher Pavilion PROVIDED BY: been featured in publications such as Gourmet, Zagat and USA Today. The Bite of Seattle® is honored to have Chef Rautureau back for his 11th year as our Bite Cooks! host. CHEFFRIDAY, JULY LINEUP20 NOON – 1 P.M. 1 P.M. – 2 P.M. 2 P.M. – 3 P.M. 3 P.M. – 4 P.M. 4 P.M. – 5 P.M. 5 P.M. – 6 P.M. 6 P.M. – 7 P.M. 7 P.M. – 8 P.M. CULINARY CHAIR PRANEE KHRUASANIT COOKOFF! EMELIO SANSONE COOKOFF! ULI LENGENBERG COOKOFF! ROB SEVCIK CHEF DAVID WYNNE HALVORSEN ROB SEVCIK VS PINTXO WARNESSA ULI’S FAMOUS JUSTIN LEES VS PETITE GALERIE AND CHEF ANTONIE I LOVE THAI COOKING JO SOEUNG VICTORIAN VS SAUSAGE BILL RANNIGER RONDENET PETITE GALERIE/ AARTHI SAMPARTH SNOQUALMIE CASINO PORTFOLIO GARDEN GRILLE AND LIZZIE LOU’S TOO/ / DUKE’S CHOWDER & RESTAURANT AT THE BAR, HILTON UBER EATS, KUKREE SEAFOOD ART INSTITUTE OF SEATTLE SATURDAY, JULY 21 NOON – 1 P.M. 1 P.M. – 2 P.M. 2 P.M. – 3 P.M. 3 P.M. – 4 P.M. 4 P.M. – 5 P.M. 5 P.M. – 6 P.M. 6 P.M. – 7 P.M. 7 P.M. – 8 P.M. SAFFRON HODGSON COOKOFF! SHAUN O’NEALE COOKOFF! BRITTANY COOKOFF! ANNE MARIE SHAUN O’NEAL BUSHCOOKING.COM SAFFRON HODGSON “MASTERCHEF” SHAUN O’NEALE VS BARDELEBEN ANNE MARIE SCHUKAR (GUEST EMCEE) VS WAYNE JOHNSON WINNER RACHEL BELLE DAHLIA BAKERY CHEF ANNE MARIE “MASTERCHEF” BUSH KITCHEN.