Strike temporarily closes Seattle restaurant The Walrus and the Carpenter ^15%

KUOW - By Kim Malcolm, Brandi Fullwood, John O'Brien - 6/26/2026, 12:45 AM

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Seattle is widely known for its thriving restaurant culture and award-winning dining experiences. Restaurateur Renee Erickson has garnered her fair share of acclaim, but unionized workers at one of her restaurants, The Walrus and the Carpenter, went on strike this week. That led management to close the location temporarily. For an update... more