click to enlarge Courtesy of Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate The corner of the rehabbed building that once housed the North Coast Co-op and will soon be home to local chocolate and coffee businesses.
If all goes to plan, by this time next year, the sea air along Eureka s waterfront could carry notes of coffee and chocolate. The former home of the North Coast Co-op, empty since 1992 and rehabilitated by the late Pierre LeFuel and Karen Banning, is to be home to an expanded Dick Taylor Craft Chocolate and Humboldt Bay Coffee Co. More space means more goodies, says Brianne Taylor, sales and marketing manager at Dick Taylor. That applies to the currently limited room for chocolate bars and baked goods, as well as tours and tasting events. The new venue is being designed for more of a café experience. Humboldt Bay Coffee Co. will follow suit, while keeping its main roasting facility off site, it s leasing the spot on th
Kristine Sherred: Restaurant Rally sent checks of at least $10,000 to 289 Pierce County restaurants
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 1/8/2021 Kristine Sherred, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Jan. 8 Nearly 300 full-service restaurants received a slice of $7.5 million in CARES Act funding as part of a county program that reimbursed them for extending a 30 percent discount to diners.
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A final tally of the Pierce County Restaurant Rally indicates these restaurants reported $6.38 million in sales over 10 days in November. About 60 percent of 485 eligible full-service restaurants, open prior to March 23, 2020, participated.
In the first week, Nov. 8-12, 252 restaurants were reimbursed for $3.16 million in sales, according to county data. The promotion was then interrupted by a statewide ban on indoor dining.