{"id":1503,"date":"2010-04-19T11:38:54","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T18:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=1503"},"modified":"2010-04-19T11:38:54","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T18:38:54","slug":"review-palisade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=1503","title":{"rendered":"Review: Palisade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a bright and sunny day yesterday. I thought that I could just melt in the sun&#8230; i didn&#8217;t know the sun can be so strong in Seattle&#8230; haha.. then i quietly wondered how am I gonna &#8216;tahan&#8217; SG weather when I go back man.. heh..<\/p>\n<p>Oh well, BH and I went for our mthly eat good food date yesterday! yay!! It also happened to be the start of <a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.nwsource.com\/seattlerestaurantweek\/\">Seattle Resturant Week<\/a> So we browse thru&#8217; the list of promo and decided to try brunch at <a href=\"http:\/\/palisaderestaurant.com\/page\/home\">Palisade<\/a> Still wanna thank Caryn deep deep for setting up\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.opentable.com\/\">opentable <\/a>a\/c for me.. reservations is only a click away! Fuss free! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Ok.. so the resturant is located at a kinda &#8220;ulu&#8221; place &#8211; we drove to a place which we have nv explored before. I hate going to new places coz I dunno what to expect and I need to be attentive to &#8216;guide&#8217; BH as he drive. Geez&#8230;anyhow we missed a turn and had to be redirected. Luckily, we started early so we still reached there on time. I was surprised to see that there were many cars at the carpark, considering its location.. haha.. place reminded me of Marina , Keppel bay? Only nicer?<\/p>\n<p>The beautiful place. Imagine how nice it it to live on top of the hill ( 1st pic).. hehe.. 3rd pic shows the mountains, not clouds\u00a0behind the shore. beautiful! This is what I love to see on a clear day! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1498\" title=\"view\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/view.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/view.jpg 404w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/view-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/view-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palisade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1501\" title=\"palisade\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palisade.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palisade.jpg 404w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palisade-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palisade-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/food.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1500\" title=\"food\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/food.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/food.jpg 404w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/food-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/food-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reservation was at 11.15am but we still got to wait when we get there.. geeez&#8230; but when we were shown to our seats &#8211; it was worth it. Window seat ( we requested on our reservation) and the view&#8230; nice! Can you see the needle? haha.. it thrills me that I am now on the other side of the needle! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/P1080346.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1504\" title=\"P1080346\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/P1080346.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/P1080346.jpg 408w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/P1080346-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>we thought the\u00a0Seattle Resturant Week promo was on\u00a0( 3 for $15\u00a0) &#8230; BUT the server told it&#8217;s nt valid on weekends!! You can imagine the <em>&#8221; u r dead&#8221;<\/em> look i gave BH as I have no intention of eating such ex food!\u00a0BH was like nvm , let&#8217;s just enjoy the meal. Oh well, I guess BH is my better half as he&#8217;s\u00a0soooooo much more generous than me<\/p>\n<p>heh.. i eavesdropped and realised that we were nt the only ones who came for the Seattle Resturant Week promo.. haha&#8230; maybe coz it&#8217;s value for $ or it&#8217;s buffet? There&#8217;s a large number of asians in the resturant! haha.. did u get\u00a0my hidden meaning?<\/p>\n<p>So we ordered our food and ate to our hearts content. wanna noe why?? haha.. order 1 entree and you are entitled to free flow of food at the bar ( aka BUFFET) We seriously havent had buffet for the longest time!!! \ud83d\ude00 the variety of food at the buffet is superb.. okok.. unlimited amt of ALASKAN CRAB LEGS, FRESH PRAWNS.. the deserts which includes creme bulee and fondue is to die for!! haha.. and the made-on-the-spot\u00a0pancakes with white chocolate and bananas! yums!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/crabs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1499\" title=\"crabs\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/crabs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"404\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/crabs.jpg 404w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/crabs-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/crabs-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>CRABS &#8211; havent eaten REAL CRABS for\u00a0more than\u00a0a yr man ( Crabcakes don&#8217;t count!)\u00a0shld have brought our own chili.. haha.. then we&#8217;ll have chili crabs!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Total damage: US$85 with\u00a0tips<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last but not least&#8230; a pic of us and also the last of my perfect <em>sabrina tan &#8211; <\/em>I stained it accidentally with a drop of\u00a0\u00a0hand sanitizer \ud83d\ude41 that part of the leather ( at the front somemore)kinda decolourised!! Shocked, horror and anguish!\u00a0The only solution to my pain &#8211; get a new bag&#8230; and the only bag i want is Chanel&#8230; oh well&#8230;. maybe the stain is not too obvious&#8230; \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/us.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1502\" title=\"us\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/us.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/us.jpg 411w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/us-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy day..\u00a0BUT\u00a0delicious food also mean\u00a0i need to gym like siao this week\u00a0 \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>So what&#8217;s after brunch? It&#8217;s the SIANEST time of the week&#8230;erm&#8230; grocery shopping or marketing, an unromantic essential weekly activity.. &#8221; so what you wanna eat ah??&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a bright and sunny day yesterday. I thought that I could just melt in the sun&#8230; i didn&#8217;t know the sun can be so strong in Seattle&#8230; haha.. then i quietly wondered how am I gonna &#8216;tahan&#8217; SG weather when I go back man.. heh.. Oh well, BH and I went for our &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=1503\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: Palisade&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}