Slog - Comments on Noodles: Boom! http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom The Globe Cafe on Capitol Hill closed at the end of 2007 to some controversy (see comments here), but what's taking the Globe's space is promising in the extreme: Justin Neidermeyer's long-awaited restaurant and artisan pasta company. Neidermeyer's a jovial pasta genius; he was originally going to open a place down on Eastlake (as prematurely reported here). His new endeavor, which may or may not be called Pian Pianino, is supposed to open on 14th at Pine in early July (though peeking through the papered-over windows this weekend, it looked like more than a couple weeks' work remained--no kitchen was... Copyright 2008 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:36:49 -0800 Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:34:06 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Mr. Poe Remember how Leaves was moving the Globe to Bellingham? Leaving because "People are just bitches"? What happened to his move? It's been six months and he's nowhere to be found. Nowhere succeeding, that is.

What a fucking loser.

]]> Mr. Poe http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051542 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051542 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:43:34 -0800 Comment by Bellevue Ave When will the first "The globe was awesome" comment appear?

]]> Bellevue Ave http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051544 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051544 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:45:18 -0800 Comment by Josh Petersen I think the name I saw on the liquor license was "Pancia Piena", that is "Full Belly".

]]> Josh Petersen http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051566 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051566 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:08:02 -0800 Comment by Emily But will it be vegan?

]]> Emily http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051568 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051568 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:08:35 -0800 Comment by elswinger The Globe was just OK the six weeks I was a vegetarian back in 1995.

]]> elswinger http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051569 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051569 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:08:57 -0800 Comment by Cookie W. Monster More to the point: Will they serve vegan haggis?

]]> Cookie W. Monster http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051597 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051597 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:33:33 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle All Haggis is vegan.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051603 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051603 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:36:40 -0800 Comment by Cookie W. Monster I am Haggis as you are vegan and we are SLOG and we are all together.

]]> Cookie W. Monster http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051617 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051617 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:50:52 -0800 Comment by Judah You know what a dyslexic sees when he's scanning down a page and comes across the phrase "pasta genius"?

]]> Judah http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051631 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051631 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:00:32 -0800 Comment by d whoa...are we moving on already? we've only had three mentions of Joule's urban bbq via slog, columns and reviews. surely, you haven't squeezed every iota of information out of that press release.

]]> d http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051669 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051669 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:26:47 -0800 Comment by SDizzle Can I picture someone else instead of God...? How about oh, I don't know, Gael Garcia Bernal?

]]> SDizzle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051677 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051677 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:36:03 -0800 Comment by Will in Seattle Cooh cooh cachoo.

You are the Walrus.

]]> Will in Seattle http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051686 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051686 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:42:25 -0800 Comment by pretentious ...pretty little pastas in a row

okay, sorry

]]> pretentious http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051768 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051768 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:53:11 -0800 Comment by Emily oh thank god! i'm wearing my pig costume opening day! who's with me??

]]> Emily http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051857 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1051857 Chow Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:59:36 -0800 Comment by globefan word has it that they will be open around the 7th of July. apparently the name is not 'Pancia Piena' but 'Spinasse' according to this recent food & wine piece: http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/mouthing-off/2008/06/17/Justin-Neidermeyers-New-Restaurant-in-Seattle
30 seats dining and 10 seats at a old european bar rumor has it...

]]> globefan http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1054424 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1054424 Chow Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:31:45 -0800 Comment by globefan word has it that they will be open around the 7th of July. apparently the name is not 'Pancia Piena' but 'Spinasse' according to this recent food & wine piece: http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/mouthing-off/2008/06/17/Justin-Neidermeyers-New-Restaurant-in-Seattle
30 seats dining and 10 seats at a old european bar rumor has it...thank god for an improvement on the globe space, which at one point was a favorite in the neighborhood!

]]> globefan http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1054432 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/noodles_boom#c1054432 Chow Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:34:06 -0800