...if not in the entire country: Frank Bruni from the New York Times was there at the beginning of the month. Last Saturday evening, a stylish, bored-looking, iPhone-flicking couple was the subject of one photographer's attentions in the dining room, while another was shooting for Seattle magazine. The woman at the desk said they expected more "special guests" the next night, and, actually, all the time lately.
Is the Willows Inn—way up on Lummi Island, with a chef who's already famous at 25 years old—worth the trip and the $85 per person? I went to find out. My mom paid. (Mom, I'm checking to see if they'll reimburse you. Thanks!)
- Blaine Wetzel: only 25, looks 17.
