Kirkland

Salt & Straw to Open Third Seattle location in North Kirkland

Salt & Straw to Open Third Seattle location in North Kirkland

The newest shop, located in Kirkland’s Totem Lake neighborhood, will open Nov. 20

Iconic Portland-based ice cream company Salt & Straw is opening its third location in the Puget Sound area.  The newest shop, located in Kirkland’s Totem Lake neighborhood, will open Friday, Nov. 20. The shop will have 10 Salt & Straw classic flavors, including Honey Lavender, Sea Salt with Caramel Ribbons and Chocolate Gooey Brownie. The…

Nat Rubio-Licht

This Eastside Indian Restaurant Wows With Dishes Rarely Found Stateside

This Eastside Indian Restaurant Wows With Dishes Rarely Found Stateside

Kathakali aims to broaden palates with Indian cuisine from the coastal region of Kerala.

Clockwise from top right: Kerala meen curry, meen pollichathu, chakka potato stew, nalla maolagu chicken curry and crepe-like aappam.

Chelsea Lin

Solar-Powered Brewery Opens in Once Beer-Starved Kirkland

Solar-Powered Brewery Opens in Once Beer-Starved Kirkland

Maelstrom Brewing Company makes its Eastside debut Thursday.

By nature, brewing beer isn’t the greenest endeavor. The energy and water it takes to brew a 50-barrel batch is enough to make Al Gore pull his hair out. A flat roof with direct sunlight isn’t usually the first thing aspiring brewery owners look for in a building. But the solar-panel potential was a definite…

Michael Rietmulder

Kirkland's Trellis Restaurant Is Becoming a Gluten-Free Dessert Destination

Kirkland’s Trellis Restaurant Is Becoming a Gluten-Free Dessert Destination

A Kirkland pastry chef’s flour blends are making Trellis a gluten-free dessert hot spot

Jacquelynn Beckman’s gluten-free desserts include flourless chocolate cookies (top) and chocolate terroir cake

Amy Pennington

BookTree Takes Root in Kirkland

BookTree Takes Root in Kirkland

An indie bookstore sprouts on the east side

Inside BookTree: the sculpture that inspired the name

Sarah Murphy

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