By Nicole Sprinkle

It's not easy stepping into the footprint of a long-running, beloved restaurant and bar like Kingfish Café, the soul-food mecca on north Capitol Hill that closed last winter—partly because of the neighborhood's increasing rents, according to the former owners, twin sisters Leslie and Laurie Coaston.

But Ernest Loves Agnes shows every indication of being up to the task. There's much to praise about this Italian newcomer from Guild Seattle, the owners and operators of Lost Lake Café & Lounge and the Comet Tavern—and perhaps its early acceptance is due in part to the local love for these landmarks. 

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