Jack Farley

Tacoma Treasures

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Welcome to Tacoma Treasures, the podcast that uncovers the gems of Tacoma, Washington. Host Jack Farley, a long-time resident and local expert, takes you on a detailed yet entertaining journey through the best food, drink, and entertainment options this vibrant city has to offer. Whether you're a longtime Tacoma resident or visiting for the first time, Jack's insights will help you discover unique businesses and hidden treasures. Each episode is crafted with a fun tone, as he dives deep into what Tacoma has to offer its residents and tourist. Join us as we celebrate local businesses, their sto...

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Tacoma After Dark: Live Music & Open Mics 30.07.2025 3:52

Jack Farley explores Tacoma’s finest nighttime music venues, from live piano jazz at an upscale steakhouse, to blues‑fuelled bar stages and community open‑mic spaces. El Gaucho Tacoma Website: elgaucho.com/tacoma (works at time of writing) Address: 705 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402 Jazzbones Website: jazzbones.com (verified live music calendar) Address: 2803 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98406 Soulberry Cof...

Bean There, Drank That: Tacoma’s Top Coffee Shops 29.07.2025 5:38

In this episode of Tacoma Treasures, host Jack Farley explores the rich and creative world of Tacoma’s coffee scene. From iconic roasters to hidden neighborhood gems, we dive into the best places to sip, relax, and recharge in the City of Destiny. Whether you’re looking for bold espresso, cozy cafés, or Instagram-worthy lattes, these are the coffee spots locals can’t stop talking about. Featured C...

Tacoma’s Sweet Tooth Tour 29.07.2025 4:51

A fun, mouthwatering tour of Tacoma’s top dessert places: Ice Cream Social (hand‑crafted scoops), Legendary Doughnuts (torch‑caramel classics), Johnson Candy Company (local candy tradition), Wanna Cupcake? Bakery Cafe (daily‑rotating cupcakes), and Corina Bakery (award‑winning specialty cakes & pies). Ice Cream Social Website: https://icecreamsocialtacoma.com/ Address: 2521 North Proctor Street, T...

Tacoma on Tap: Best Craft Breweries 20.07.2025 8:10

In this episode of Tacoma Treasures, we dive into the vibrant craft beer scene of Tacoma with "Tacoma on Tap: Best Craft Breweries." Join us as we explore the top breweries that define the city’s unique taste and culture. From cozy taprooms to innovative brews, we’ll highlight local favorites and hidden gems, sharing what makes each location special. We’ll delve into the brewing processes, signatu...