Food & Drink

The Must List: Hello Kitty Exhibit, Film Noir Series

The Must List: Hello Kitty Exhibit, Film Noir Series

What to do this weekend in Seattle

Must MeowEMP Gets Catty with Hello Kitty Exhibit(11/14, times vary) Meow! Hello Kitty turns 40! At Hello! Exploring the Supercute World of Hello Kitty, the first exhibit of its kind at the EMP Museum, explore more than 600 Hello Kitty products, vintage treasures, artists’ work from around the world and the infamous plush-toy-covered Hello Kitty…

Must List: Carrie Brownstein Reading, PNB's 'Emergence'

Must List: Carrie Brownstein Reading, PNB’s ‘Emergence’

What to do this weekend in Seattle

Must Be HungryCarrie Brownstein Reads at the Neptune TheatreFriday (11/6, 7 p.m.) Northwest native Carrie Brownstein, star of Portlandia, will read from her new book, Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl, at Seattle’s Neptune Theatre. Brownstein will share her story of music and family drama and how those experiences shaped her evolution as an artist….

Anonymous Protests Amazon, E. Coli Cases Linked to Chipotle

Anonymous Protests Amazon, E. Coli Cases Linked to Chipotle

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

Anonymous is protesting Amazon. The hacktivist group, Anonymous, is partaking in their “Million Mask March,” a global day of action to protest corruption and injustice. This year, their target is Amazon. The company has advised employees to refrain from wearing clothing with Amazon logos and to keep badges out of sight, while Anonymous activists will be easily identifiable in…

Star Seattle Bartender: Amanda Reed

Star Seattle Bartender: Amanda Reed

Seven questions for Seattle shaker Amanda Reed

I’m going out on a tipsy limb, but I think we have the best bartenders in the world. Seattle has an abundance of bartending superheroes who are convivial, courteous (mostly!) and, most important, creators of delicious cocktails. We asked a few of our favorites about what drinks they’re serving up, where they go to unwind…

Star Seattle Bartender: Bridget Maloney, The Sexton

Star Seattle Bartender: Bridget Maloney, The Sexton

Seven questions for Seattle shaker Bridget Maloney

I’m going out on a tipsy limb, but I think we have the best bartenders in the world. Seattle has an abundance of bartending superheroes who are convivial, courteous (mostly!) and, most important, creators of delicious cocktails. We asked a few of our favorites about what drinks they’re serving up, where they go to unwind…

Control Your "Smart Home" With the Touch of a Button

Control Your “Smart Home” With the Touch of a Button

Bellevue startup Pebblebee prepares to launch its latest gadget, the Stone

Bellevue-based Pebblebee made a name for itself last year with the Honey ($24.99 at pebblebee.com), a small Bluetooth “key finder” device designed to help users keep track of oft-misplaced household items. This year the tech startup releases the Stone, a tiny gadget—roughly the size of a quarter—that looks like its namesake, except that it has…

Get Involved with National Novel Writing Month

Get Involved with National Novel Writing Month

We've collected this month's best events for writers and book lovers alike

As writers are well aware, we are in the throes of National Novel Writing (NaNoWriMo) mayhem. For those unfamiliar with the month-long event, NaNoWriMo challenges writers to complete the first draft of a novel by the end of November. Sound overwhelming? I definitely couldn’t commit. NaNoWriMo is not for the faint of heart. Thankfully, we…

Star Seattle Bartender: Bryn Lumsden, Damn the Weather

Star Seattle Bartender: Bryn Lumsden, Damn the Weather

Seven questions for the owner and bar manager

Bryn LumsdenOwner and Bar Manager, Damn the Weather A star in the Seattle bar firmament for a fair amount of time (and named one of Seattle’s happiest happy hour bartenders by this very magazine), Bryn Lumsden is known for incredible drinks and an incredibly good nature. He opened his own bar in Pioneer Square not…

Star Seattle Bartender: Jay Kuehner of Damn the Weather, The Cloud Room

Star Seattle Bartender: Jay Kuehner of Damn the Weather, The Cloud Room

Seven questions for Seattle shaker Jay Kuehner

I’m going out a tipsy limb – I think we have the best bartenders in the world. Creative, convivial, courteous (mostly!), and delivering delicious cocktails, Seattle has an abundance of bartending superheroes. But where does their cocktail creativity and genius come from when they’re putting together the drinks we love? We managed to grab a…

Election Results, Curvy New High Rise and More News

Election Results, Curvy New High Rise and More News

The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today

Hopefully you’re not currently stuck in the 17-mile backup on I-5 SB. Brutal. Either way, let’s talk about what’s happening in Seattle today. I’m also hopeful that you rocked your vote yesterday in the 2015 general elections. Find the results for Seattle, King County and Washington state here at Crosscut. While this was the first…

Opening Ceremony is the New Pop-In@Nordstrom

Opening Ceremony is the New Pop-In@Nordstrom

The collection, inspired by suburbia and dog shows, offers a variety of eclectic pieces

Opening Ceremony, the iconic New York-based fashion company launched by Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, is the new featured Pop-In Shop at Nordstrom. The shop showcases apparel and accessories from the brand’s resort 2016 collection inspired by the suburbs an dog show culture. Picks were curated by Nordstrom’s VP of Creative Projects, Olivia Kim, who also happened…

Alexandria Rossoff Opens Downtown, UNIQLO Coming Soon

Alexandria Rossoff Opens Downtown, UNIQLO Coming Soon

Stay up to date with the newest store openings, collaborations, and sales in Seattle

Alexandria Rossoff New StoreWhere: 1304 4th AvenueWhat: Alexandria Rossoff, local jewelry historian and purveyor of antique jewels and rare finds, opened its new street-level store in one of Seattle’s most centralized shopping areas, Rainier Square. The new space, which is approximately 500 square feet, is decorated with gold, black and neutral tones and features a…

Instagram Inspiration: Pumpkin Treats

Instagram Inspiration: Pumpkin Treats

Sink your sweet tooth into local pumpkin-flavored goodies

Pumpkin is everywhere. I am still not sure how we got to this point (that one Seattle coffee chain may be to blame), but pumpkin flavoring now seems to be synonymous with the fall season. Many Seattle restaurants have given into the trend, creating goodies in honor of the harvest fruit. Normally, I roll my eyes at…

Join The Must List

Don't miss a thing.
Get Seattle's best events,handpicked
and delivered to your inbox weekly.

Follow Us