Round 5 at Post on October 20, 2008
The final round for the Yes on Seattle Prop. 1 fundraiser. All local again — sorry, out-of-towners and new transplants!
1) If you were going to Ricardo’s Club 19, where were you going to eat?
2) What local bean-to-bar chocolate factory was the first to roast Fair Trade-certified cocoa beans in the US?
3) In January 1990, Ezell’s Famous Chicken was first mentioned to a national audience by what celebrity?
4) What local chain took part of its name from the lyrics to the folksong “Old Settler’s Song”?
5) What local restaurant was founded and is still run by chef Mario Batali’s father?
6) Name one of the two seasonal pizzas currently being offered by Pagliacci.
7) Back in 2001, local writer Bethany Jean Clement competed in — and won — a pageant to become the real-live face of the babe promoting what local restaurant chain?
8) As of 2000, what’s the name of the restaurant at the top of the Space Needle?
9) In a battle centered around wild Chinook salmon, Iron Chef Morimoto was defeated by what local chef?
10) Matt Canlis, a Scottish chaplain, works at Canlis restaurant as what kind of consultant?
Tiebreaker: According to the 2008 Zagat, what’s the average price of a meal at Seattle’s 20 most expensive restaurants?