The Corner House Bistro in Kirkland: A Hidden Gem by the Lake 🦪✨
While exploring Aurora, we stumbled upon this charming little bistro that quickly became our favorite dining discovery in the area 🏡💫 As a cozy husband-and-wife operation, the food here feels like homemade comfort with professional flair - no reservation needed for this walk-in wonder 🤗 Our Delicious Dining Experience 📍 Location: Beautiful lakeside setting in Kirkland (just minutes from Seattle) 💖 Vibe: Intimate, welcoming, and full of homemade warmth Menu Highlights 🐌 Escargot: Not your typical garlic butter version - this came in a rich, flavorful sauce that coated each snail perfectly 😍 🥣 Today's Soup: A delightful combo of creamy pumpkin and my personal favorite - cauliflower 🌻 🦪 Bacon-Wrapped Scallops: Tangy-sweet glaze paired with crispy vegetable fritters underneath 🥔 🥩 Lamb Chops: Fall-off-the-bone tender with a perfect char 🌟 Bonus: Added lobster tail that was cooked to perfection 🦞 🍝 Seafood Risotto: Packed with two tiger prawns, a lobster tail, and rice that absorbed all the delicious juices 💦 Sweet Ending 🧀 New York Cheesecake: Creamy without being heavy - paired beautifully with our dessert wine 🍷 Post-Dinner Perfection After our meal, we took a short stroll to the nearby lakefront where we enjoyed: 🌅 Stunning sunset views over the water 🦢 Playful geese waddling along the shore 🌊 Peaceful beachcombing as the day wound down #SeattleDining #KirklandBistro #LakefrontDining #WeekendGetaway #HiddenGemRestaurant #SeafoodLovers #FarmToTable #RomanticDinnerSpot #CheeseCakeHeaven #PacificNorthwestEats