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TULALIP RESORT CASINO ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF TULA BENE PASTARIA + CHOPHOUSE THURSDAY, JUNE 27; HAND-CUT PASTA CLASSICS AND WOODFIRE GRILLED STEAKS SPOTLIGHTED IN NEWLY CRAFTED MENU

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TULALIP, Wash. (June 26, 2024) – Tulalip Resort Casino is pleased to announce the highly anticipated reopening of Tula Bene Pastaria + Chophouse with a reimagined menu retaining Italian classic-inspired and classic steak offerings. Known for its hearty freshly made pasta dishes and woodfired grilled meats, Tula Bene will open its doors Thursday, June 27.

Long-time patrons and new guests can look forward to a newly crafted menu of “Chef’s Specialties,” entrees with hand-cut pasta and sauces, steaks with tasty traditional side dishes, and a generous selection of starters, soups, salads and dessert choices. Complimenting culinary choices, Tula Bene will offer an extensive wine list of more than 200 local and international selections by the botle and 30 unique wines by the glass.

Tula Bene retains its inviting wood and brick décor highlighted by a Chihuly glass chandelier.

“We are thrilled to welcome guests for a memorable meal in a fun and relaxing atmosphere,” said Shane Warbus, Director of Food & Beverage, Tulalip Resort Casino. “We’ve created a menu to meet guest expectations for traditional classic dishes while introducing tempting new entree selections.”

Restaurant hours are Thursday and Sunday 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Bar hours are Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. to 12 a.m.

A sampling of “Chef’s Specialties” include the Fresh Catch of the Day with a seasonal fillet lightly simmered in a cacciatore-olive-butter broth with pappardelle pasta; Meatball Grande Pasta with a Giant Tula Bene mozzarella-filled meatball; Crusted Chicken Breast Parmesan served on a bed of the house spicy tomato sauce and smothered with melted mozzarella; and Chicken Piccata with a marinated chicken breast dusted then sautéed with olive oil, butter, lemon and capers.

When all you want is everything, Tula Bene’s fresh pasta dishes include Lasagna with 18 layers of pasta, ricotta cheese, mozzarella, Italian-style sausage, ground beef and marinara; Gnocchi with basil pesto-tomato vegetable broth, teardrop tomatoes, roasted garlic cloves, pine nuts, Kalamata olives, cannellini beans, parsley, red pepper flakes and grated Parmesan cheese; and Pappardelle with Pecorino cheese, bacon, onions, sweet peas, a touch of cream and Italian parsley.

Outstanding selections from Tula Bene’s Woodfire Grill include Hanger, Choice Ribeye and Choice New York Strip steaks. Standout accompaniments include more than a half dozen classic steak and Italian-inspired side dishes.

Starters, soups and salads are prepared with the same attention to detail as the rest of the menu. As a tempting conclusion to each meal Tula Bene serves house baked desserts, including a non-traditional pistachio britle semifreddo profiteroles.

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For further information, please contact:

Dan Miller, Curator PR for Tulalip Resort Casino: 206.979.4055; [email protected]

About Tulalip Resort Casino

Award-winning Tulalip Resort Casino is the most distinctive gaming, dining, meeting, entertainment and shopping destination in Washington state. The AAA Four-Diamond resort’s world-class amenities have ensured its place on the Condé Nast Traveler Gold and Traveler Top 100 Resorts lists. The property includes 270,250 square feet of gaming excitement, sports book betting through DraftKings, a luxury hotel featuring 370 guest rooms and suites; 30,000 square feet of premier meeting, convention and wedding space; the full-service T Spa; and multiple dining venues. It also showcases the intimate Canoes Cabaret, Orca Ballroom and a 3,000-seat outdoor Tulalip Amphitheatre. Nearby, find the Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural History Preserve, Cabela’s and 130 designer names at the Seattle Premium Outlets. The Resort Casino is conveniently located between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. just off Interstate-5 at exit 200. It is an enterprise of the Tulalip Tribes. For reservations, please call 866.716.7162 or visit us at Tulalip Resort Casino. Connect with us on Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram.