Seattle Mag
Restaurant Review: Harvest Vine
We revisit a paragon of Basque cookery
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines When rumors of a divorce between Harvest Vine owners Joseba Jiménez de Jiménez and Carolin Messier were confirmed last summer, patrons were left questioning the future of their beloved Madison Valley restaurant, a paragon of Basque cookery. Despite the changes—Messier will soon be the sole owner—recent dinners yielded a parade…
Restaurant Review: Font
A coffee and wine bar where food isn't an afterthought
Category: Seattlepi.com featured stories In a city where coffee culture runs deep and aficionados debate over where to find a perfectly pulled shot of espresso, allow me to submit Fonté Coffee and Wine Bar as a serious contender. (After all, Fonté has been roasting its own beans since 1992 and sells to properties worldwide.)…
Restaurant Review: John Howie Steak
Amidst an array of national chains, the Eastside has emerged as a bona fide dining scene. Lorna Yee
Category: Eat + Drink Articles John Howie Steak11111 NE Eighth St., Suite 125, Bellevue 425.440.0880 Lunch and dinner daily $$$ Friday night at John Howie Steak, the new upscale restaurant in the Bravern, Bellevue’s new, ultra-high-end shopping destination: We are eating deviled eggs, mounded with truffled yolks whipped into submission, at a lighted onyx-topped…
Food We Love: Hand-cut Pasta at Tilikum Place Cafe
The humble noodle turns sublime at Tilikum Place Cafe
Category: Seattlepi.com featured stories It’s easy to skip over this unassuming item at Tilikum Place Café (Belltown, 407 Cedar St.; 206.282.4830), announced on the menu simply as: hand-cut pasta in sage butter with toasted hazelnuts and Parmesan ($11). What arrives—essentially, a humble plate of pasta in a buttery sauce—proves to be so much more….
The Secrets to Love, Dating & Sex in Our City
Seattle mag's guide to dating at any age as well of a wealth of ways for a twosome to turn up the he
Category: Seattlepi.com featured stories Seattle mag’s guide to dating at any age as well of a wealth of ways for a twosome to turn up the heat 13 Ways to Lift Your Love LifeDating Through the DecadesSeattle as the Romantic LeadSex in Seattle: A TimelineKelley Moore: Love LetterGood AdviceEat, Dine, Love Maybe it’s because…
Knute Berger: These Magic Moments
Seattle mag's Editor at Large examines the unexpected events that have shaped Seattle
Category: Articles Seattle mag’s Editor at Large examines the unexpected events that have shaped Seattle’s history and psyche All kinds of things make a city: street grids, parks, schools, historic districts. But there’s one key ingredient that defies planning: amazing civic moments. These come in many varieties and can have a huge impact. Think…
Sex in our City: Eat, Dine, Love
Seattle
Category: Articles Seattle’s dining scene offers countless opportunities to pump up the romance—after all, there’s nothing sexier than shooting each other sultry looks amid clinking glasses, glimmering candlelight and a tantalizing meal. Here are some of our favorite perches for love pigeons to coo at each other. Chez Shea (Downtown, 94 Pike St., Suite…
Sex in our City: Good Advice
We ask two local experts for love, dating and sex advice
Category: Articles We ask two local experts for love, dating and sex advice A question for Dr. Linda Young, psychologist in private practice in Bellevue, relationship blogger for PsychologyToday.com and consultant on digital technology’s effects on relationships (drlindayoung.com). Q: What’s the most important advice you give people looking for love via 21st century tools…
Sex in our City: Decoding Seattle’s Dating Scene
Our decade-by-decade breakdown of the Seattle singleton scene
Category: Articles Publications like Forbes and Marie Claire are constantly ranking Seattle as the center of the singles universe, based on our census data, our high volume of Starbucks coffee shops, and the fact that there are seemingly more sappy dating movies and TV shows set in our city than any other place on…
Sex in our City: A Seattle Timeline
A look at our sometimes scandalous history
Category: Articles A look at our sometimes scandalous history 1853: After taking over as manager of Felker House—Seattle’s first hotel, at Main Street and First Avenue—Mary Ann Conklin (aka Mother Damnable) diversifies the business, adding a brothel. 1861: John Pinnell builds Seattle’s first official brothel (on Yesler Way); first prostitutes were Native American women….
Sex in our City: Seattle as the Romantic Lead
Say what you will about Seattle
Category: Articles Say what you will about Seattle’s dating scene (given that we are encased in rain-repellant fabrics much of the year, it is a bit of a miracle that anyone ever makes a connection), Hollywood seems to think it’s the perfect place for romance—or more specifically, for romantic comedies. The following handful of…
Sex in our City: 13 Ways to Lift Your Love Life
Both single and coupled-up Seattleites should rejoice
Category: Articles Both single and coupled-up Seattleites should rejoice—our city offers countless ways to add vim and va-va-voom to relationships, whether you’re just starting or well settled. By M. Susan Wilson and Brangien Davis 1. Bring on the BoudoirBest places to get sexy photos taken Portrait, commercial and fine art photographer Christina Mallet of…
Hot Button: Is Seattle in a Retail Battle?
Sibling Rivalry: With the confluence of Bellevue Square and the new Bravern, retail has never been b
Category: seattlepi.com teaser headlines With the confluence of Bellevue Square and the new Bravern, retail has never been better in Bellevue. Could Seattle’s little sister be threatening its retail supremacy? Not so very long ago, two local developers battled to win the hand of one very high-end retailer. The skirmish commenced around a handful…
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