Smallwares Happy Hour; NE MLK's New Coffeeshop

ALAMEDA/BEAUMONT—Newly 38-ed spot Smallwares will debut its first happy hour service tomorrow (Tuesday), borrowing some familiar menu items from its adjacent sister spot Barwares: The six-item happy hour menu includes Barwares' list of "bar snacks," plus a clam-laden miso soup and a ham sandwich with avocado and hosin sauce. Drink specials, including a changing $6 cocktail, will also be available. [EaterWire]

NORTHEAST—NE MLK recently welcomed a new neighborhood coffeeshop in the form of Bushel and Peck, taking over the former Cafe Brioso space next to Ned Ludd. The Mercury reports that baked goods (including breads and biscuits) are all baked in-house and served alongside Trailhead Coffee. Hours of operation: 8a.m. to 3p.m., daily. [Blogtown]

VANCOUVER, WA—Just in case you have the urge to dine at the Vancouver On the Border where 77 people were recently sickened by salmonella poisoning, it's back open for business. [FSN]

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