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Nominated for: BEST Vegetarian
Carmelita, Seattle's Premier Vegetarian Restaurant, opened its doors to the public on December 1st, 1996. Proprietors Kathryn Neumann and Michael Hughes found that their dream of opening their own place had become a reality. Named after Michael's mother Carmelita and inspired by her love of life, art, food and family, Neumann and Hughes set off on a journey that they are still on today.