On the 73rd episode of the Seattle Foodie Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Donaldson, chef and owner of Gather Kitchen and Bar in Ballard. Running two restaurants including the Stone House in Redmond, Ryan tells us some of the favorite dishes you could find at Gather as well as what's coming up as the seasons change. Also, we have a poignant conversation with him about the current climate of restaurants in Seattle that you will want to listen to. 
In addition, Monica and Nelson tell you about several events going on during the first week of February including Black History Month with Eduardo Jordan highlighting this week Cocktails and Conversations with Leaders of Color at Junebaby and Soul of Seattle at the African American Museum. Plus, there's also the kickstart of Li'l Woody's Burger Month, Chocofest at Pike Brewing Company, the Asia Pacific Lunar New Year at the Tacoma Dome, the Lunar New Year celebration at Hing Hay Park including the $3 food walk, and the Temple Pastries Pop-Up at Broadcast Coffee on Jackson. 
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