Friday, October 16, 2009

Santa Brunch, a Seattle icon

Santa Brunch, a Seattle icon
Celebrate the Holidays with Jolly Saint Nick and Christmas Carols at icon Grill

SEATTLE, Wash.—(November 3, 2009) — icon Grill’s Santa Brunch highlights the season with magical Christmas décor, in-house appearances by Santa Claus, live holiday piano music and a special, delectable brunch.

Chef Nick Musser loves the Christmas tradition, “We’ve been doing this since 1999 at icon. It’s always magical for the kids.”

Weekend brunch is infused with holiday spirit during icon’s Santa Brunch starting November 28 through December 20. From 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., kids impart their wish lists to Jolly Saint Nick while parents enjoy a special brunch menu. The full menu is available online. Some selections from the menu include:

Crab Cake Benedict
Our own crab cakes on a toasted English muffin with fresh spinach, poached eggs and a lemon chive hollandaise; Served with home-style potatoes ($XX)

Cajun Joe’s Omelet
Andouille sausage, mushrooms, sweet peppers, spinach and Asiago cheese ($13.95)

Mixed Berry Griddle Cakes

Buttermilk pancake batter topped with mixed berry compote and toasted walnuts; Served with applewood smoked bacon ($XX)

icon Grill’s winter wonderland is the perfect holiday tradition, with wrapped presents piled under lushly decorated trees. The dining room is festooned with ornaments, garlands, wreaths and lights. And, every Santa Brunch features a pianist playing holiday carols. Reservations are not required for the iconic brunch, but can be made by calling (206) 441-6330.


icon Grill, open since 1998, is located at 1933 Fifth Ave. in Seattle, Wash. Open Monday—Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., bar until midnight; Friday 11:30 a.m. to midnight and Saturday 5 p.m. to midnight, bar until 1 a.m.; and Sunday 5 to 11 p.m., bar until midnight. Executive Chef Nick Musser’s cookbook, Aroused Americana, includes recipes for his highly regarded Ultimate Mac and Cheese and Texas Funeral Fudge Cake. Call (206) 441-6330 or visit
www.icongrill.net for more information.

icon Grill celebrates Christmas each year with a dedicated Christmas menu, Santa brunches, Christmas cookie
decorating classes for little ones as well as over-the-top, icon-esque decorations.

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Ho Ho Ho!

Media Contact: Kelsey Simmons
Randall PR / (206) 624-5757

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