February 2021

5 Reasons to Visit the New Capitol Coffee Works

5 Reasons to Visit the New Capitol Coffee Works

The cafe’s third location is softly open for cascara chocolates and perfect cappuccinos.

Everyone loves a good swing (and a cold brew).

Chelsea Lin

My Weekend of 'Woo' at Adult Summer Camp

My Weekend of ‘Woo’ at Adult Summer Camp

The awkward and inspirational moments from Camp Souldust.

Along with about 60 co-ed adults ready for a grown-ups-only experience, I stole away in late April from the city’s hustle and headed to Camp Colman (on the Key Peninsula, not too far from Olympia) for three days and nights of wilderness, respite and self-improvement with Souldust, an organization that offers adult camps, workshops and…

Callie Little

This Belltown Bar Makes the Perfectly Spicy Moscow Mule

This Belltown Bar Makes the Perfectly Spicy Moscow Mule

Cursed Oak heats up a classic refresher.

Cursed Oak bartender Mike Carroll adds a zippy kick to his variation of the Moscow Mule

AJ Rathbun

'Black-ish' Star Yara Shahidi Swings Through Seattle Fighting For Global Health

‘Black-ish’ Star Yara Shahidi Swings Through Seattle Fighting For Global Health

Rising stars from culture, tech and global health come together for a one-of-a-kind conversation.

PATH's Brian Atuhaire, Yara Shahidi and Malala Fund co-founder (left to right) spoke at the nonprofit's 40th anniversary event.

Shaima Shamdeen

'Soft Grunge' Band Hoop on Seattle's Beauty and 'Homogeneous' Crowds

‘Soft Grunge’ Band Hoop on Seattle’s Beauty and ‘Homogeneous’ Crowds

Band of the Week: Hoop drops its debut album this week.

After dropping their debut album, Hoop's heading to beaches and mountains.

Seattle Magazine Staff

Despite Its Issues, Upstream was a Fun 'Step in the Right Direction'

Despite Its Issues, Upstream was a Fun ‘Step in the Right Direction’

The joys and complications of Seattle's tech-sponsored music fest.

Upstream brought diverse artists from Seattle and beyond to various Pioneer Square venues.

Alexa Peters

Eddie Vedder Helps U2 Celebrate 'Joshua Tree' During Band's First U.S. Show in Trump Era

Eddie Vedder Helps U2 Celebrate ‘Joshua Tree’ During Band’s First U.S. Show in Trump Era

America was on the band's mind during a Mother's Day concert at CenturyLink Field.

Seattle rock hero Eddie Vedder joined U2 on stage as the band finished playing The Joshua Tree in its entirety.

Michael Rietmulder

Seattle Hosts the Nation's Biggest Film Fest, and Local Talent Stars

Seattle Hosts the Nation’s Biggest Film Fest, and Local Talent Stars

Seattle International Film Festival showcases our growing population of cinema talents.

screen gems Left to right: Screenwriters Lindy West and Ahamefule J. Oluo with Charles Mudede, director of their film Thin Skin, at SIFF Cinema Egyptian Theatre. Mudede, The Stranger’s film editor, has screened his own films at SIFF, Sundance, and the Ca

Brian Miller

Recipe of the Week: Cinnamon Basil Ice Cream

Recipe of the Week: Cinnamon Basil Ice Cream

A former Seattle pastry chef comes to town to talk about her new book

Basil and cinnamon give this luscious ice cream its unique flavor.

Chelsea Lin

Now, This is How You Build a Waterfront Patio

Now, This is How You Build a Waterfront Patio

The whole gang can revel in the great outdoors at this Orcas Island sanctuary.

A drought-resistant living roof floats above this Orcas Island vacation home and deck.

Lauren Mang

Treat Mom to the Perfectly Elegant Cocktail This Mother's Day

Treat Mom to the Perfectly Elegant Cocktail This Mother’s Day

Let us match the right cocktail for your momma.

Treat Mom right this year with The Morning Paper cocktail at Jack’s BBQ.

A.J. Rathbun

Be a Dinner Party Hero With This Simple, Sophisticated Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Be a Dinner Party Hero With This Simple, Sophisticated Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Recipe of the Week: Volunteer Park Cafe's crispy Brussels spouts with pancetta.

Don't stress over sides. This easy recipe will wow your potluck mates.

Seattle Magazine Staff