Eureka's Happy Hour; Half Price Wine at Tini Bigs

LOWER QUEEN ANNE—Tini Bigs is serving all of its Washington wine for half off in August for Washington Wine Month. The offer applies to its locally-produced 15 reds and 11 whites from August 1 through the end of the month. [EaterWire]

U-VILLAGE—Eureka is getting ready for the return of UW students with its twice-daily "hoppy" hour specials. The restaurant is pouring any of 18 craft beers for $3 to $5 a pint and serving reduced price bar food, including truffle fries, corn dogs, and osso buco riblets. The deal runs from 2-6 p.m. daily, plus 9 p.m.-midnight Sun.-Thurs. and 9 p.m.-1 a.m. on Fri. and Sat. [EaterWire]

ACCOLADES— Wine Enthusiast names Batch 206's Counter Gin "one of 11 Must Try American Gins" in its July issue. Earning 91 points, the gin's "gingerbread-like aroma entices with a fleeting whiff of nutmeg and baking spice." It's the top-scoring contender from the West Coast and the fifth highest scorer in the Nation. [EaterWire]
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