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Changes: Pacific Grill will now share its Thursday night Noodle Bar with the other days of the week, except when the restaurant is closed on Sundays. The Noodle Bar will open after 2 p.m. Monday-Friday and after 5 p.m. on Saturday featuring Asian street food discounted 40 percent. Pacific Grill has posted its new summer menu on its website, too.
Tonight: The 20th annual black-tie gala Zoobilee, a major fundraiser for Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, consumes the zoo tonight with what seems like thousands of local restaurants, bars and wineries scattered about the zoo grounds. View the hoopla here.
Wine Dinner: Brix 25 restaurant in Gig Harbor hosts a Obelisco Estate Release Party and Dinner tonight at 4:30 p.m. Four new wines from Obelisco Estates will be introduced followed by a three-course dinner featuring Obelisco wines. The release party costs $25, the dinner is $65. Reserve your spot at 253.858.6626.
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