
Looking for the perfect spot for a romantic night out? Our real estate agents are here to offer up some options. Spokane has a truly next-level food scene, with just about every type of cuisine you can imagine, but our local restaurants are especially known for Northwestern fare made with local, seasonal ingredients.
Of course, you need more than quality food for a memorable date night. You also need just the right atmosphere. The places listed here have everything you need: outstanding food and a romantic ambiance.

Show Your Love with Sugar Cookies
Be a hero this Valentine's Day by making some incredible sugar cookies from a family recipe shared by Kristina Case, a designer on our marketing team. Whether you want something for your sweetheart, your entire family, or your child's class at school, these will hit the mark.
An important thing to remember before you start: let the butter soften to room temperature. This is key. Don't try to soften it in the microwave or use it fresh out of the fridge.
Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
1 c. butter softened
1 c. sugar
1 egg
2 ½ c flour
2 TBL orange juice
1 TBL vanilla
1 tsp baking powder
Beat sugar and butter until fluffy, add egg and vanilla. Add dry ingredients and orange juice. Beat well until mixed. Put dough i...
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Clear the Air
Winter's cold likely means you've kept your doors and windows closed tight, creating the opportunity for stale air and not-so-fresh smells. Scented candles and air fresheners can only go so far and will likely cover the odor, rather than eliminate it – plus, depending on what you are using, you might be adding toxins, a trade not worth making.
These tips will help you clear the air.