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Sunday Football Breakfast: The Ram Restaurant & Brewery serves breakfast burritos, meatlover’s skillets, French toast, breakfast club sandwiches and more during the games. Jump on theram.com for the nearest location.

Christmas Beers: 99 Bottles in Federal Way received an early Christmas present â€" 30 holiday beers now in stock including Noël de Géants, Scaldis Noël, Kerstmutske Christmas Nightcap, Serafijn Christmas Angel, Amager 2008 Vintage Julebryg, Nørrebro Julebryg, Ølfabrikken Jule Ale, Insanely Bad Elf, Lump of Coal Holiday Stout, Santa's Butt, Pickled Santa, Reindeer's Revolt, Peculiar Yule, and Santa's Little Helper Stout

Plan ahead: Babblin' Babs Bistro hosts "A Southern Night with the Chef" reservation only chef’s dinner Sunday, Oct. 25. Chef William will transfer you to the South for $75 per person.

Food For Thought: An apple pie is assembled and baked in one minute, thanks to time lapse video technology.

LINK: Weekly Volcano’s Eat & Drink section

LINK: South Sound Restaurant Guide

LINK: South Sound Happy Hours

LINK: South Sound Dive Bars