Food & Drink

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Volta’ and Café Nordo’s ‘The Witching Hour:’ A Double Dose of Dazzlement

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Volta’ and Café Nordo’s ‘The Witching Hour:’ A Double Dose of Dazzlement

Two of this season’s stage spectacles take very different approaches to astonishing you

Aerialist and hair-suspension artist Danila Bim performs in Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Volta’

This Globe-Trotting Seattle Radio Producer Has Serious Style

This Globe-Trotting Seattle Radio Producer Has Serious Style

KUOW-FM producer Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong has built a career on sharing other people’s stories, but her personal style is the real page-turner

This article appears in print in the October 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. It’s easy to focus on Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong’s striking ensembles when you first meet her. But you’ll quickly learn there are many layers to this writer turned communicator turned producer. The charming and witty first-generation Ghanaian-American, who was born in Sarasota, Florida, has enjoyed a…

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…

True or False: Do These Seattle Business Services Exist?

True or False: Do These Seattle Business Services Exist?

Are these for real? Or did we make them up? In everything-goes Seattle, deciding may be harder than you think

This article appears in print in the September 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. It’s a great time to be a Seattleite: Pot is legal! You can get cookies delivered to your door! A stranger will scoop your dog’s poop out of the yard before another stranger mows the lawn! These days, there seems to be a product…

Must List: Boats Afloat Show, Tango Magic Festival, Second Use Fall Fest

Must List: Boats Afloat Show, Tango Magic Festival, Second Use Fall Fest

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events.

MUST SAIL Boats Afloat Show(9/13–9/16) Get your boat fix at the largest floating boat show on the West Coast. More than 225 different types of vessels will be floating on the shores of South Lake Union this weekend. Get out on the water with free sail or powerboat rides or check out what a $7.5…

This Week Then: Celebrating the History of Pike Place Market

This Week Then: Celebrating the History of Pike Place Market

Plus: See which Washington cities are celebrating birthdays this week

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. Going to Market This week HistoryLink celebrates Seattle’s Pike Place Market, the focus of this year’s HistoryLunch fundraiser. More than a century ago, on August 17, 1907, the market opened after local farmers and shoppers rebelled against “commission men” — distributors who underpaid growers and…

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

Listen to These 3 New Seattle Podcasts on Your Next Commute

Listen to These 3 New Seattle Podcasts on Your Next Commute

Put these provocative local podcasts in your earbuds next time you get on the bus

File Under Equity: Battle Tactics for Your Sexist Workplace podcast hosts, Eula Scott Bynoe (left) and Jeannie Yandel

Georgetown’s Deep Sea Sugar & Salt Cake Shop Moves to Brick-and-Mortar Location

Georgetown’s Deep Sea Sugar & Salt Cake Shop Moves to Brick-and-Mortar Location

The bigger location comes with cake (of course) and a few extras

These days, you’ll find Deep Sea Sugar & Salt owner Charlie Dunmire, her cakes and occasionally her dog, Chopper, in a Georgetown storefront

A Guide to Finding and Drinking Fresh Hop Beers in the PNW

A Guide to Finding and Drinking Fresh Hop Beers in the PNW

These festivals, bars and new brews will quench your fresh hops thirst

This story originally ran on Washington Beer Blog. Follow Kendall Jones on Twitter and Instagram at @beerblog It’s a magical time of year: the annual hop harvest. That means all of you hop heads are eager to quaff some fresh hop beers at every opportunity. As your beer enablers, we want to share some information about where you can find fresh hop beers. We list festivals and…

Seattle’s New Vintage Clothing Shop Helps Men and Women Suit Up

Seattle’s New Vintage Clothing Shop Helps Men and Women Suit Up

Resale menswear boutique H. Bailey in Pioneer Square offers retro threads with a modern edge

Hilary Bailey Burnett helping a client suit up in style

These Underrated Wild Berries Are Worth Foraging For

These Underrated Wild Berries Are Worth Foraging For

Life is sweeter once you’ve picked a basket of salal or Oregon grape berries

A young fan picks a bunch of Oregon grape berries; the plant can be identified by its holly-like leaflets

Spokane's The Grain Shed Becomes 400th Brewery to Open in Washington State

Spokane’s The Grain Shed Becomes 400th Brewery to Open in Washington State

The brewery uses Washington-grown ingredients exclusively

This story originally ran on Washington Beer Blog. Follow Kendall Jones on Twitter and Instagram at @beerblog According to the Washington Beer Commission, there are now over 400 breweries in Washington. We recently hit that milestone number when The Grain Shed, a brewery and bakery, opened in Spokane as the state’s 400th brewery. It is fitting that this particular brewery is associated with such a…

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