Food & Drink

Iconic Seattle Restaurant China Harbor to Close This Month

Iconic Seattle Restaurant China Harbor to Close This Month

After three decades, the waterfront landmark bids farewell

If you’ve ever driven along Westlake Avenue, heading north or south along Lake Union, you’ve noticed China Harbor. Its towering shiny black facade and circular gold door frame…

Seattle’s Oktoberfest Celebrations Are Back

Seattle’s Oktoberfest Celebrations Are Back

From Fremont’s frothy brews to Capitol Hill’s Bavarian feast, the city is ready to raise a glass (or five) to Oktoberfest

It’s that time of year when Seattle gets its German on. Whether you’re here for the beer, the bratwurst, or just an excuse to wear lederhosen, there’s an Oktoberfest event that’s calling your name…

All Things Rainier In Georgetown

All Things Rainier In Georgetown

A wild celebration of an iconic Seattle brand

All things Rainier will be celebrated Sept. 21 on “R-Day” in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood…

Rooftop Brew Takes Steps to Recover From Devastating Fire

Rooftop Brew Takes Steps to Recover From Devastating Fire

Owner Craig Christian says he’s ‘leaning on our community for help’

Craig Christian is surprisingly upbeat, even as he looks into the blackened interior of the business he’s put his life into for the past 15 years…

Seattle’s Hidden Haunts

Seattle’s Hidden Haunts

A look at a few of our favorite speakeasies

With secret passwords, personalized cocktails, and an atmosphere rooted in history, these establishments are not like typical bars, but experiences that capture the essence of a bygone era, where excitement begins right at the door…

The Houses That Fufu Built

The Houses That Fufu Built

Two Seattleites turn culinary holes in their hearts into popular West African restaurants

Fufu, the shared starch of West African cuisines, is a soft pillow of slightly stretchy dough from which eaters pull chunks to use as a utensil and blank canvas for spicy soups. It represents the long traditions of pounding tubers — plantain, cassava, taro, or others, depending on where and by whom — even when prepared from flour on the stove top. For the West African community in Seattle…

The Auction of Washington Wines Has Grown With The Wine Industry

The Auction of Washington Wines Has Grown With The Wine Industry

Last year, the auction drew more than 1,000 guests and raised $4 million

Victor de la Luz was once a beneficiary of Seattle Children’s. Now, nearly two decades later, he has come full circle and is a benefactor to the pediatric care institution. De la Luz will be among dozens of Washington winemakers donating their time and wine to the Auction of Washington Wines during a three-day affair…

Food Flight

Food Flight

The best portable meals to grab on the way to Sea-Tac

Crunching through a fresh bánh mì at the far end of Terminal C at Sea-Tac International Airport or unwrapping an oversized cemita during boarding sits just at the edge of acceptable airport behavior. Not because someone shouldn’t be able to enjoy some of Seattle’s finest sandwiches or slices en route, but simply because…

These Dumplings Don’t Sleep

These Dumplings Don’t Sleep

Check out this ‘Seattle-style’ dim sum

In a city that very much does sleep, in a not particularly dense neighborhood, David Ponce and Nikki Tran opened an unlikely business in early May: a late-night dumpling shop…

Celebrating the Spot Prawn

Celebrating the Spot Prawn

The season is short. Don’t miss out.

The delicate, subtle flavor of the body, the complex savoriness the shell infuses into broths, and the firm meat make spot shrimp an unbelievable delicacy, though also a relatively unknown one…

The Sandwich Goes Gourmet

The Sandwich Goes Gourmet

Seattle is experiencing a sandwich renaissance

Seattle doesn’t have one reigning sandwich, but that hasn’t ruled out sandwich shops from taking root and becoming key players in our food scene…

We Need to Talk About Tivoli

We Need to Talk About Tivoli

How is there not a line out the door?

Each time I return, for the mortadella sandwich with whipped ricotta and “pistachio jazz” at lunch or the black garlic knots at dinner, I marvel that the massive crowds of Seattle dining scenesters have yet to find it.

Fried Chicken Frenzy

Fried Chicken Frenzy

Jollibee opens first Seattle location in Mount Baker   

Jollibee, the largest Filipino fast-food chain, is opening at Rainier Valley Square in Mount Baker June 7. Known for its crispy Chickenjoy fried chicken, chicken sandwiches, and the iconic peach mango pie, Jollibee has amassed a cult following worldwide.

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