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September 5, 2009 at 5:43pm

Italian on a shingle

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MICHAEL SWAN: GRITTYSHOOT â€" LABOR DAY WEEKEND IN TACOMA >>>

Spending Labor Day weekend enjoying the sights, sounds, tastes and smells from our own backyard:

Grittyshoot engine hOuse Engine House No. 9
611 N. Pine St., Tacoma, 253.272.3435

Hours this weekend: Open until 2 a.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m. to midnight

Scene: No one on the patio. Twenty people inside watching the Coug game.

Wanting the beer garden atmosphere I stopped by Engine House No. 9 for a Tacoma Brew on their front patio (their outdoor courtyard is closed today).

Crickets.

Too freakin' cold. 

We pounded our beers then headed inside for their special of the day â€" chicken pizza open-faced sandwich, which could be named Italian on a shingle: two large chicken breasts, pepperoni, mozzarella and marinara sauce on a slice of sourdough bread. Interesting â€" I actually recommend it.

I don't recommend sitting next to the three jackasses next to the courtyard entrance door. You're not funny. I can't believe your server didn't pop you in the face when you asked him, "Do you want your $12.50?" That's how you ask for a beer? Jackasses.


LINK: Engine House No. 9 Web site

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