Julia's

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Sign at the Wallingford, Seattle location, 2024

Julia's is a small chain of restaurants in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] "Descendants" of the original restaurant have operated on Capitol Hill (Julia's on Broadway) and in Issaquah, Queen Anne, [2] and Wallingford. [3]

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History

Capitol Hill

Julia's on Broadway operates on Seattle's Capitol Hill, Seattle.

Wallingford

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Exterior of the restaurant in Wallingford, Seattle, in January 2024

Julia Miller opened the Wallingford restaurant during the early 1980s. Karsten Betd, who initially worked as a busboy and later became a manager, purchased the business in 1993. Betd's daughter Lauren inherited the business. [4] The restaurants closed on December 31, 2023, [5] but is slated to reopen in 2024. [4]

According to The Infatuation , the restaurant serves American cuisine. Like Julia's on Broadway, the restaurant has hosted drag shows. [6]

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References

  1. Hinterberger, John (1991-12-08). "It's Experimental -- But That's Why Julia's Works". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 2022-07-25. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  2. Leson, Nancy; Spencer, Aaron (2010-01-04). "Emmer & Rye finds a home at Julia's on Queen Anne". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  3. Cicero, Providence (2007-10-26). "They get a lot right at Julia's, where comfort is key". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  4. 1 2 Cheadle, Harry (2024-03-29). "Local Wallingford Legend Julia's Is Getting a Reboot". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  5. Cheadle, Harry (2024-01-31). "Seattle's Bar and Restaurant Closures, March 2024". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2024-04-07.
  6. Rizzo, Aimee (2023-06-01). "Julia's In Wallingford Review - Wallingford - Seattle". The Infatuation. Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2024-04-07.