San Juan Distillery Open for Public Tastings

San Juan Distillery recently unveiled their gleaming new copper still, opening to the public for tastings on Saturdays. The still itself is a work of art, and the products they glean from it are equally impressive – a lilting Apple Eau de Vie and Spy Hop Gin; with its pleasingly fragrant floral notes, and exotic [...]

Inspector Hound Stars in Latest Dinner Theatre Package

Coho Restaurant and the San Juan Community Theatre team up this summer for dinner and a play within a play. “The Real Inspector Hound” is a mystery, a farce, and a very sophisticated satire written by acclaimed British playwright Tom Stoppard in the early 1960s. Murder, intrigue, and romance unfold as the audience discovers they [...]

Another Fun Evening Out with Our Dinner Theatre Package

Thursdays – Saturdays, May 12-14 & 19 – 21 You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown The lovable comic book hero comes alive on the Whittier stage in this delightful musical comedy featuring Charlie and his memorable friends. Lucy, Linus, Schroeder, Sally, and of course, Snoopy will all be there. All characters are played by adults, [...]

Valley View Farms Delivers Local Flour

Kim Sundstrum just delivered 100 pounds of flour. No big deal, right? Wrong! BIG DEAL. This flour was milled from wheat that was grown a mile up the road from our restaurant; it’s Murill Wheat, a variety that was developed and tested specifically to thrive in our fluky Pacific Northwest weather; it’s certified organic; and [...]

FRESH! The Movie, to Air at San Juan Island Public Library

If you’re in town on Sunday, February 13th at 6:30 pm, you might want to visit the public library for a screening and informal discussion of the award-winning documentary Fresh! directed by Ana Sofia Joanes. Fresh! encourages you to think about the food you eat, and sheds light on the issues America’s Farmers are facing. [...]

Dollars for Scholars Night At Coho

On average, those who do not get additional trade school or college training after high school earn about 1/3 less over their lifetime than those who continue in some advanced learning, according to the founders of our local Dollars for Scholars Program. The local chapter of this national non-profit program was founded in 1999, with [...]

Coho Teams Up with San Juan Community Theatre Again

We’re at it again, partnering with San Juan Community Theatre for their upcoming production of Mad Woman of Challiot. Humor, eccentric characters and enchanting madness highlight this adaptation of French dramatist Jean Giraudoux’s 1942 satiric comedy. Enjoy a 3-course meal in Coho’s intimate setting, then stroll up the avenue to SJCT for madcap fun. The [...]

Gamble at the Casino – Not On the Restaurant

If you’re taking a chance on love, don’t gamble on the restaurant – make it a perfect romantic evening at Coho Restaurant! With two nights to choose from, Chef Alphonsine’s special Valentine’s Day offerings will feed your passion and your body.

Best Wines with Mac & Cheese

We don’t serve Macaroni & Cheese in our restaurant, but we’re certainly not above eating it at home. During these cold winter months, it’s just one of those enduring favorites that finds it way into almost every household with children, and children-at-heart. Fortunately, the trend in healthy eating and high-quality local foods has brought this [...]

Renaissance Dinner and Wine Barrel Tasting

The creative chefs team at Coho Restaurant, Harrison House Suites and Tucker House Inn have teamed up with San Juan Vineyards for a fun auction package at next month’s annual San Juan Community Theatre fund-raising dinner. Coho Executive Chef Alphonsine, Breakfast Chef John, Owners Anna Maria and Dave will cook up a dinner feast that [...]