Food & Drink

Hotel Theodore's Chic New Restaurant Walks the Line Between Old and New Seattle

Hotel Theodore’s Chic New Restaurant Walks the Line Between Old and New Seattle

Rider combines a love of fire and sea

Rider’s Argentine-style grill gives many dishes a kiss of fire (like the steelhead plated below), but the cold seafood platters are just as nice

This Hip Little Concession Stand is Your New Summer Hangout

This Hip Little Concession Stand is Your New Summer Hangout

Miri's Snack Shack moves into Golden Gardens, making all your dreams come true

Kebabs on the beach? Yes, please.

Must List: SIFF, SLU Saturday Night Market, 'Towards Impressionism'

Must List: SIFF, SLU Saturday Night Market, ‘Towards Impressionism’

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MUST LOVE MOVIES Seattle International Film Festival(5/17–6/10) For the 44th year, SIFF confronts local film buffs with a dilemma: how to choose from among the 433 films screening during the festival. Then, throw in the actor tributes (this year features Ethan Hawke and Melanie Lynskey), the discussions and workshops, the Secret Festival and archival features,…

The Bellevue Bar Mixing Up Asian-Inspired Craft Cocktails

The Bellevue Bar Mixing Up Asian-Inspired Craft Cocktails

This invigorating drink’s Asian legacy and intriguing flavors make it a Bellevue gem

Bellevue’s Peony bar manager Joe Budharaksa helped craft the fruit-forward Song at Midnight cocktail

A New Animal-Inspired Capitol Hill Gallery and Boutique Is a Walk on the Wild Side

A New Animal-Inspired Capitol Hill Gallery and Boutique Is a Walk on the Wild Side

Creatura House is the latest project from Kirsten Anderson, who ran pop art gallery Roq La Rue

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Fans of Kirsten Anderson’s long-running pop art gallery Roq La Rue (which closed in 2016 after 18 years) will find an updated twist at her new exhibit space, Creatura House (Capitol Hill, 705 E Pike), an animal-inspired art gallery and boutique. The shop offers…

Critic's Picks: 6 Films to See at SIFF

Critic’s Picks: 6 Films to See at SIFF

Seattle magazine arts writer and erstwhile SIFF staffer Gavin Borchert weighs in with his top flicks at this year’s 44th annual Seattle International Film Festival

Mister Rogers (Fred Rogers) and Mr. Mcfeely (David Newell) share a laugh.

The New Fremont Spot With the Bowl to Beat in 2018

The New Fremont Spot With the Bowl to Beat in 2018

Fremont Bowl's great chirashi is a food we love

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Last year’s poke craze has left many of us unexcited about yet another new restaurant serving bowls of raw fish. Yet Fremont Bowl (where Suga and, before that, Dot’s Delicatessen were located) manages to delight with simple Japanese-style rice bowls, or donburi, that feature…

Why Ancient Lakes is Washington's Most Exciting New Wine Region

Why Ancient Lakes is Washington’s Most Exciting New Wine Region

A relatively new wine-growing region is producing sippable whites with high acidity and minerality

field trip Cave B, in the heart of the Ancient Lakes AVA, grows Chardonnay on site and turns it into a charming blanc de blanc sparkling wine

Trove Launches New Pop-Up Tonight

Trove Launches New Pop-Up Tonight

And the best part: you don't need reservations

Swing by for Korean Chinese food made by sous chef Yoon Kim

Must List: 'Everyday Black,' Seattle Beer Week, Seattle Maritime Festival

Must List: ‘Everyday Black,’ Seattle Beer Week, Seattle Maritime Festival

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MUST SEE Everyday Black(Through 12/30) One quote on Jessica Rycheal’s Facebook page—“Ain’t no competition when you’re in your own lane. Nobody can do you better than you”—suggests the reason for the Seattle photographer’s great success in both commercial and art photography: her focus on the unique individuality of her subjects. In this photography showcase about…

Two Established Seattle Restaurants Are Now Next Door Neighbors at Pike Place Market

Two Established Seattle Restaurants Are Now Next Door Neighbors at Pike Place Market

Tacos and pasta live side by side at the market

Pasta maker Joe Obaya’s cacio e pepe features spaghetti tossed in this massive cheese, please

Seattle Style Icon: Microsoft's Dona Sarkar Blends Tech and Fashion

Seattle Style Icon: Microsoft’s Dona Sarkar Blends Tech and Fashion

Tech maven Dona Sarkar rocks a tutu

This article appears in print in the May 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. From above photo: Off-the-shoulder Italian leather jacket: Pinko | Swarovski crystal monarch butterfly clutch: Luly Yang | Gold patent leather peep-toe platform shoes: Luly Yang | Pink tulle skirt: Wheels & Dollbaby The idea of a high-fashion tech worker might seem like an oxymoron, but that’s not the case with Dona Sarkar, who expertly…

Western Neon Celebrates 33 Years of Lighting Up Seattle with a New Art School

Western Neon Celebrates 33 Years of Lighting Up Seattle with a New Art School

Custom sign maker Western Neon shines the way to making its primary medium available to all

The Octopus Bar on N 45th Street tapped Western Neon for this distinctive custom sign

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