Wendy's Waffle Bar Wendy Rose Fillman
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In this weekly podcast, hosted by Wendy, we disuss all aspects of life through the eyes of a 25 year old. From living on both coasts to navigating great loss at a young age to working on self-love , these weekly podcasts will be an hour long deep dive into the excitement and challenges that come with finding ourselves. Follow along for a new episode each weekend; Wendy also documents her life through photos and videos found on her Youtube channel and Instagram.
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47. The Importance of Female Friendships and How They Change Over Our Lifetime
In this episode, I talk about the importance of female friendships and challenges that come with maintaining friendships over our lifetime. I also talk about the example of friendship my mom gave me and I share a passge from "everything I know about love" by dolly alderton that I wanted to ponder together. Enjoy!
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46. Fort Collins: City Series! College Town First Impressions + Recommendations
Part 4 and the last of the city series! Hope you enjoy this episode all about FoCo - go rams!!
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45. Boston: City Series! First Impressions, Seasons in the City, and Recommendations
One of my favorite places I've ever lived! Hope you enjoy!
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44. Not Holding Yourself Back (reflections on turning 26!)
Helloooo this episode is all about some things I've been reflecting on as I approach turning 26, from all the ways life has changed in the last year, to things that hold us back, to new things I want to try as I get older. Hope you enjoy!
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43. Seattle: City Series! what it's like growing up there, visiting do's and don't's, & recommendations
Part 2 of a new segment I'm doing called the city series! I share what it was like growing up outside Seattle, all the different activities I would/would not recommend doing if you visit, and some restaurants and bars I'd recommend trying! Detailed list below:) Hope you enjoy!
Seattle Recommendations:
Sweets
Ice Cream:
Frankie & Joe’s - Ballard✔️
Sweet Alchemy - Ballard and UVillage✔️
Salt & Straw - Ballard and Cap Hill✔️
Molly Moon’s - Wallingford and Cap Hill ✔️
Donuts:
Mighty O Donuts - Ballard, Wallingford and Cap Hill✔️
Top pot - everywhere✔️
Krispy Kreme✔️
Miscellaneous:
A La Mode Pies - Ballard and Phinney Ridge ✔️
Hot Cakes - Ballard and Cap Hill✔️
Midnight cookie co - Wallingford ✔️
Hello Robin - UVillage and CapHill✔️
Cupcake Royale - Ballard✔️
Bluebird creamery - Phinney Ridge
Full Tilt - White Center
Breweries
Fremont Brewing - Fremont✔️
Magnuson cafe & brewery - Wedgewood✔️
Elysian - Cap Hill ✔️
Optimism Brewery - Cap Hill
Ravenna Brewing - Ravenna
Avid Cider Company - North Bend
Bars
Pour Decisions - Downtown✔️
Damn the Weather - Downtown✔️
Tapster - South Lake Union✔️
Flat Stick Golf Bar - South lake Union✔️
Add-a-ball - Fremont✔️
MBar - Downtown ✔️
The Nest - Seattle
Montana- Cap Hill✔️
Rose Temple - Cap Hill✔️
King's Hardware - Ballard✔️
Kangaroo and Kiwi - Ballard✔️
Percy's - Ballard✔️
Rachel’s Ginger Beer
Knee-high stocking club (speakeasy) - cap hill
The zoo (cash only, best of the dive bars) - east lake
Sushi
Musashi’s - Wallingford✔️
Moshi Moshi - Ballard✔️
Wasabi Sushi - Belltown✔️
I 3 Sushi - South Lake Union✔️
Bamboo Sushi - University Village✔️
Momiji - Broadway, $$
Shiro’s - Belltown,$$$
Sushi Kashiba - Downtown, $$$$
Mexican
Taco Chukis - Cap Hill✔️
Thai
Bangarak Market - Belltown✔️
Mae Ploy - Ballard✔️
Pizza
Dino’s - Cap Hill✔️
Pagliacci - Wedgwood✔️
Bakeries
Larsen’s Danish Bakery (ballard)✔️
Tall Grass Bakery✔️
The Flora Bakehouse✔️
Macrina Bakery✔️
Cafe Flora (Washington park arboretum)
The Flour Box (south seattle)
Farine Bakery (Redmond)
Coffee
Cherry Street Coffee - Downtown and Cap Hill✔️
Storyville Coffee - hidden in pike place✔️
Fremont Coffee Company✔️ good vanilla latte
Stone Way Cafe - Wallingford
Van Gogh Coffeehouse✔️ best chai and vanilla latte
Ballard Coffee Company✔️
Seattle Sunshine Coffee✔️
Analog Coffee - Cap Hill✔️
Activities:
Golden Garden Park in Ballard
Gas Works Park in Wallingford/Fremont area
Magnuson Park in Magnuson
Volunteer Park near Capitol Hill and Montlake
Discovery Park in Magnolia
Waterfront down by the pier and aquarium
Pike Place Market
Ballard Farmers Market
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42. San Francisco: City Series! first impressions, best iced vanilla latte review, and recommendations
Hellloooo, today I share all my thoughts on San Francisco! First impressions, misconceptions, and all of the cafe/restaurant/park reviews! See below for the full list, hope you enjoy :)
San Francisco
COFFEE / BAKERIES
Red Bay Coffee✔️ iced vanilla latte (10/10) -> ferry building
Ritual Coffee✔️ iced oat milk sweet latte (10/10) -> Haight Ashbury
Duboce Park Cafe✔️ egg sammy and iced oat milk vanilla latte (10/10) -> Duboce Park
Blue Bottle✔️ sweet iced latte (8/10) -> Hayes Valley
La Boulangerie✔️ iced vanilla latte (6/10) -> Hayes Valley
SightGlass✔️iced vanilla latte (5/10) -> Divisadero
Wooden Coffee House✔️iced vanilla latte with whole milk? (3/10) -> Cole Valley
The Mill✔️egg in a hole toast(7/10), earl grey olive oil cake (10/10), iced syrup latte (5/10) -> Divisadero
Cafe Reveille✔️ iced vanilla latte with whole milk (3/10) -> Duboce Triangle
Jane the Bakery✔️iced sweet latte, chocolate chip toffee cookie, banana bread, and turkey/caramelized onion sandwich, $30 (9/10) ->
Jane on Larkin
Jane on Fillmore
Fifty/fifty✔️iced vanilla latte (8/10) -> Lone Mountain
Stable Cafe -> the mission
As Quoted -> Presidio Heights
Andy Town Coffee Roasters -> Outer Richmond and Outer Sunset
Thorough Bread -> Castro
Cinderella Bakery
Cafe Trieste
Paris Baguette
Kantine
Tartine
BAGELS / BREAKFAST
Shlock’s Bagels & Lox✔️ iced chai tea and cream cheese salt bagel (9/10) -> Divisadero
The Laundromat✔️ salt bagel (10/10) -> Outer Richmond
Fiddle Fig, russian hill - breakfast sandwiches
Cracked and Battered -> Marina
AÇAÍ
Bowl’d
Palmetto superfoods
SALADS
original Joe’s (Dungeness crab Louie)
DRINKS (and tapas)
Zeitgeist✔️Beer bar in Mission
The saloon - live blues bar in north beach
Smuggler’s Cove - Tiki Bar just north of Mission
Phone Booth - dive bar in Mission
500 Club✔️dive bar in Mission
Arcana - natural wine bar with live music in Mission
NoPa✔️ gin & juice, lentil soup
Phononbar✔️ summer summer summertime (8/10)
TrickDog✔️ scooby snack shot
Lost Resort✔️
ABV
Red Window (live music every sat/sun 11-3)
Little Red Window
House of Shields
Madrone’s (Motown Mondays!)
Irvin street and 19th
The View Lounge, for sunset, downtown
Arbor Patio, for wine, Hayes Valley
SEAFOOD
Scoma’s - fancy and $$$
Hog Island Oyster Co.
Hook Fish✔️ fish tacos and fish&chips (8/10)
MEXICAN
Nopalito
Mission burritos✔️
Lolo✔️ Valencia in the mission (10/10)
ITALIAN
Square Pie Guys
Original Joe’s
Tony’s Pizza
Casaro Osteria, Union street
Flour and Water - special occasions
JAPANESE
Nora✔️ blazing glory (6/10)
Tsunami✔️ papa San, volcano roll, spicy tuna (10/10)
Marfuku - ramen
No Joe’s - Hayes valley, ramen
THAI
Mangrove Kitchen✔️chicken pad Thai
Farmhouse ✔️ chicken pad Thai
INDIAN
Dancing Yak (Nepalese)
VIETNAMESE
PPQ
Dragon Eats - bon mi
BURMESE
Burma Superstar
DESSERTS
salt and straw✔️ Hayes Valley
Hot cookie✔️Castro
Bi-Rite Creamery✔️Alamo Square
Swenson’s
Smitten Ice Cream✔️ the Mission
ACTIVITIES
Dolores Park - great for a view of the city skyline, lots of people watching, get a mission burrito while you’re there
Headlands Lookout - best view of the Golden Gate Bridge/city
Golden Gate Park - bigger than Central Park
The Mission - Mexican/hipstery neighborhood with great food and bars, near Dolores park. Mission street and Valencia street are both awesome
North Beach - Italian neighborhood, very picturesque also great food/drinks
Alamo Square Park - good view, painted ladies from Full House
Hike up twin peaks for a good view
Bernal heights hill also a good view
Lands end is like SFs version of discovery park in Seattle
Bonfire on ocean beach