Menchie's in University Village; Halloween Parties

[Photo: The Social's Future Home/Commercial Brokers Association]

U DISTRICT—Menchie's, purveyor of "the ultimate customizable frozen yogurt experience", recently opened its second Seattle location in University Village. The U. Village location will be open Sunday through Thursday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. The frozen yogurt chain already has a Queen Anne spot and plans to open in West Seattle next. [EaterWire]

HALLOWEEN DRINKING— Seattle Metropolitan's Chris Werner has a roundup of many drink fests taking place on Halloween all over Seattle. The roundup includes those requiring a costume, as well as those, that do not. [Seattle Met]

CAPITOL HILL— Capitol Hill Seattle reports that work on the new LGBTQ night club, The Social continues apace. According to Chris Pardo, one of the club's partners, construction is expected to be completed in two months. For the restaurant part of the space, The Social has recruited Todd Nordahl, formerly of Rosebud. Meanwhile, another new LGBTQ club, Q expects to open in early 2012. [CHS]