Phoenecia

For those who call Phoenecia at Alki their home away from home, owner Hussein Khazaal always had "something special": a complimentary bottle of wine or a special dessert to celebrate a happy occasion, or a recipe for soup brimming with kale and lemon, sure to cure the worst cold. Read More

Hussein Khazaal, an Alki icon and owner of the Phoenecia Restaurant on Alki Avenue, died in his sleep late Friday night, Aug. 7. Read More

Nothing about the Fourth of July exactly screams "clanging, experimental electronic noise" -- but then again, the elusive, quasi-legendary Miami duo Phoenecia doesn't appear live too often, either. Read More