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The Best Cakes by the Slice in Seattle

The Best Cakes by the Slice in Seattle

We ate many, many slices of cake in our research to find the city’s best bakeries—these are our favorites

This article appears in print in the November 2018 issue, as part of our “The Best Neighborhood Bakeries,” cover story. Click here to subscribe. 1. Wandering GooseCapitol Hill, 403 15th Ave. E; 206.323.9938 Yellow cake with malted chocolate frosting and Whoppers. Photography by Alex Crook 2. Coyle’s BakeshopGreenwood, 8300 Greenwood Ave. N; 206.257.4736 Dense carrot cake with dates instead of…

The Best Stuffed Buns in Seattle

The Best Stuffed Buns in Seattle

We ate many, many buns in our research to find the city’s best bakeries—these are our favorites

This article appears in print in the November 2018 issue, as part of our “The Best Neighborhood Bakeries,” cover story. Click here to subscribe. 1. Mee Sum PastryPike Place Market, 1526 Pike Place; 206.682.6780 Beef curry bun—soft bread, sweet crumbly topping and rich, savory filling inside.  2. Despi Delite BakeryBeacon Hill, Everett Mini ube bread—soft bread stuffed with bright purple…

Six Inspired Bloody Marys to Sip in Seattle

Six Inspired Bloody Marys to Sip in Seattle

These spots take the classic brunch drink to the next level

Good morning, lovely.

3 Local Breweries Create a Beer Featuring Marijuana

3 Local Breweries Create a Beer Featuring Marijuana

And it's 100 percent legal

This story originally ran on Washington Beer Blog. Follow Kendall Jones on Twitter and Instagram at @beerblog When Washington state legalized cannabis in 2014, some professional brewers immediately began considering ways in which they might incorporate the magical herb into their beers. Although consumers were free to smoke, eat and otherwise consume products containing THC and CBD, brewing a beer that contained those substances remained illegal….

Old Ballard Liquor Co. Transforms from Distillery into a Scandinavian Bar

Old Ballard Liquor Co. Transforms from Distillery into a Scandinavian Bar

Swing by for amazing aquavit cocktails and lutefisk handpies

Drink this: the Ballard Fancy at revamped OBLC.

Two New Breweries Open Their Doors in the Puget Sound Area

Two New Breweries Open Their Doors in the Puget Sound Area

Another day, another brewery opening

This story originally ran on Washington Beer Blog. Follow Kendall Jones on Twitter and Instagram at @beerblog As we all sit here politely waiting for the beer bubble to burst, for the market to reach saturation, for the irrational exuberance to subside, more and more breweries keep opening across Washington. We recently breezed past the number 400 like it was no big…

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in October 2018

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in October 2018

From fast food burgers to fine dining benefit dinners, we've got some ideas on how you should plan your menu this month

This guy’s bringing all his friends to the Crab Fest on the Olympic Peninsula.

5 New Cookbooks For a Tasty Season

5 New Cookbooks For a Tasty Season

October isn’t nicknamed ‘Cookbooktober’ for nothing. This year’s bounty of releases includes beautiful, useful tomes by some of Seattle’s most prominent food writers

This article appears in print in the October 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Seattle Cooks: Signature Recipes from the City’s Best Chefs and Bartenders by Julien Perry (Figure 1 Publishing, $32.95, hardcover) If you’ve ever wanted a compilation of recipes for the city’s best dishes, here’s your chance. Seattle-based food and lifestyle writer (and former Seattle magazine…

Shake Shack Will Open This Week

Shake Shack Will Open This Week

Cue the frenzy

The Seattle-exclusive burger: double patties, Beecher’s cheese, caramelized onions and mustard mayo on a Macrina bun

Woodinville Whiskey Holds Its Annual Autumn Harvest Release

Woodinville Whiskey Holds Its Annual Autumn Harvest Release

And fans line up a full day in advance

Woodinville Whiskey’s Toasted Applewood Rye had people lining up 24-hours early

Ada's Technical Books and Cafe Opens Second Location in Conjunction with AT&T

Ada’s Technical Books and Cafe Opens Second Location in Conjunction with AT&T

An odd pairing, yes, but The Lounge (opening next week) is a cool new spot

You need an espresso old fashioned… now.

A Seattle Startup Is Taking Meatless Foods to the Masses

A Seattle Startup Is Taking Meatless Foods to the Masses

Seattle Food Tech is developing food like this wheat-based “chicken” nugget

This article appears in print in the September 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Bringing affordable plant-based “meat” products to a mass market is the vision of Christie Lagally, chief executive officer of Seattle Food Tech, a Lake City–based company she founded in 2017. A big reason so much meat is consumed today, says Lagally, a mechanical engineer…

5 Bars To Go To For Pre-Seahawks Game Cocktails

5 Bars To Go To For Pre-Seahawks Game Cocktails

If you're looking for cocktails instead of beer before the game, here's where to go

Rev up before the next home game with cocktails at Derby instead car-and-motorcycle haven The Shop

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