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Your Seattle Restaurant Questions Answered: Nashville Hot Chicken, Pandan Cake and Chinese Takeout

Your Seattle Restaurant Questions Answered: Nashville Hot Chicken, Pandan Cake and Chinese Takeout

Plus: Where to find the best speakeasies

When the Seattle city limits don’t mark the end of great food, it’s even harder to know where to dine and drink when there are no geographical limits to awesome eats. Our editor-in-chief Chelsea Lin has dined all over the Seattle area and beyond and has amassed a wealth of food knowledge, which she shares with…

Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Tyler Lockett Publishes Book of Poetry

Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Tyler Lockett Publishes Book of Poetry

New book ‘Reflection’ takes readers on an uplifting journey about the challenges and rewards of life

Tyler Lockett’s new book, Reflection (Andrew McMeel Publishing, $14.99), a collection of poetry including workshop sections, helps inspire readers to look inward and reflect on the value of patience and determination when overcoming hardship. Lockett is a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks, an alumnus of Kansas State and a prominent keynote speaker. We recently chatted…

Seattle Municipal Archives and HistoryLink Celebrate 150 Years of Seattle with New Book

Seattle Municipal Archives and HistoryLink Celebrate 150 Years of Seattle with New Book

'Seattle at 150: Stories of the City Through 150 Objects from the Seattle Municipal Archives' highlights the big moments in our city's history

Yesler Way and First Avenue South circa 1895 – 1900

Sun-Seekers Head North to British Columbia's Sun Peaks Ski Resort
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Sun-Seekers Head North to British Columbia’s Sun Peaks Ski Resort

This Canadian ski area receives over 2000 hours of sunshine annually

Sponsored by Tourism Sun Peaks Words by Aaron Theisen From the top of the Sunburst Express “bubble” quad at British Columbia’s Sun Peaks Resort, my ski partner, Marlie Marchewka—a local snowboarder and unofficial Sun Peaks ambassador for the day—watch morning light stream over Mt. Morrisey, on the far side of the resort. The lifts don’t…

Best Local Accessories to Keep You Cozy All Season Long

Best Local Accessories to Keep You Cozy All Season Long

Whether you are cozying up at home or gliding into fall’s cool embrace, these layering essentials will keep you warm all season long

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. From left to right: “Duality” silk scarf ($48) in red, black and cedar. Available at Eighth Generation downtown “Poon” cashmere and linen scarf ($500) in sky with frayed edges, designed by Aiayu. Available at Flora and Henri, Pioneer Square Ombré alpaca wrap ($570) in navy and…

Dr. Ryan Keay: Medicaid Plays a Crucial Role in Alleviating the Opioid Epidemic
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Dr. Ryan Keay: Medicaid Plays a Crucial Role in Alleviating the Opioid Epidemic

The medical director of Providence St. Joseph's emergency department on healthcare in the current climate

Sponsored by Providence St. Joseph Health Providence Regional Medical Center Everett has the busiest emergency department in Washington state. Ryan Keay, M.D., medical director of the hospital’s ED, took time recently to discuss Medicaid and emergency care for opioid dependency and overdoses. “If the patients being treated for opioid addiction were to lose their Medicaid…

WA State Sparkling Wines Surge in Popularity Beyond Special Occasions

WA State Sparkling Wines Surge in Popularity Beyond Special Occasions

This year, set your holiday table with Washington sparkling wine

SPARKLE AND DINE: Locally produced sparkling wine pairs well with food, making it the perfect bottle to keep on hand for holiday feasts and festive gatherings

These 100-plus-year-old Abodes Are Quintessential Single-family Seattle Dream Homes

These 100-plus-year-old Abodes Are Quintessential Single-family Seattle Dream Homes

Nothing says classic Seattle like a Craftsman in Queen Anne, Phinney Ridge or Wallingford

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Strikingly modern forms might dominate glossy magazine pages (including ours) these days, but for many, the quintessential single-family Seattle dream home comes from the past: the Craftsman, a style of house that was built from the late 19th century to the 1930s. Small wonder,…

Savor Sri Lankan and Indian Inspired Cocktails and Food at Ballard’s Rupee

Savor Sri Lankan and Indian Inspired Cocktails and Food at Ballard’s Rupee

Pro tip: Save room for dessert

Find creative and tasty cocktails and cuisine at the cozy Rupee in Ballard

West Seattle's Haymaker Becomes a New Neighborhood Favorite

West Seattle’s Haymaker Becomes a New Neighborhood Favorite

Chef Brian Clevenger’s sixth restaurant emphasizes protein-rich entrées while still serving the pasta his fans have come to love

The charred octopus with ‘nduja is an excellent example of how chef Brian Clevenger prizes classic flavor combinations over fussy fads

Georgetown-based Illuminata Lights up Seattle

Georgetown-based Illuminata Lights up Seattle

Find museum-quality lighting in this new line from a local glass artist

Artist Julie Conway’s “Acqua” sconces can be seen at Goldfinch Tavern downtown

How Has Seattle Changed Since the 1999 World Trade Organization Protests

How Has Seattle Changed Since the 1999 World Trade Organization Protests

Twenty years after the WTO demonstrations, Knute Berger looks at how the far right came out ahead

Activists, union members and more participated in the WTO protest in 1999

This Week Then: Looking Back on Notable Floods in Western Washington

This Week Then: Looking Back on Notable Floods in Western Washington

Plus: Remembering Douglas Q. Barnett, founder of Black Arts/West

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. The Rains Came November is here, and in Western Washington that usually means wet weather. On November 16, 1897, massive flooding in Snohomish County began destroying access to the town of Monte Cristo, eventually putting an end to the community’s mining boom. And on November…

TEDxSeattle Celebrates 10 Years

TEDxSeattle Celebrates 10 Years

Inspirational ideas conference hosts talks on the power of shifting perspectives

Speaker Anirudh Koul at the 2018 TEDxSeattle

Must List: Winter Beer Taste, Romanian Film Festival, PNB's 'Locally Sourced'

Must List: Winter Beer Taste, Romanian Film Festival, PNB’s ‘Locally Sourced’

Your weekly guide to Seattle's hottest events

Love the Must List? Get it right in your inbox. Subscribe. MUST TASTE 32nd Annual Winter Beer Taste: Stranger Beers (11/16) Try different local beers while helping support nonprofit programs for seniors, children and people in need in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood at this long-standing charitable event. A ticket gets you ten tastes of beer and…

Seattle Opera Gives Veterans a Voice

Seattle Opera Gives Veterans a Voice

A new one-act, 'The Falling and the Rising', tells the stories of those who serve

A scene from Opera Memphis’s 2019 production of ‘The Falling and the Rising’

Nonstop to Sun Valley – Idaho’s Winter Playground
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Nonstop to Sun Valley – Idaho’s Winter Playground

Sun Valley, the unpretentious ski town where wilderness and adventure meet community and culture, has something for all visitors in winter

Sponsored by Visit Sun Valley Sun Valley feels like a world away, but it’s closer than you think. The picturesque Idaho mountain town feels quaint but plays big. It’s an almost impossibly balanced destination that offers some of the best outdoor adventure and culture to be found anywhere in the region, while somehow avoiding the…

Seattle Holiday Sweet Treats: Beach Bakery

Seattle Holiday Sweet Treats: Beach Bakery

A recipe for sweet potato pie from one of the city's most charming neighborhood spots

Amy O’Connell prefers to spend her time in the back kitchen, combining butter and sugar and flour into the stuff dreams are made of

Movers & Shakers: Seattle's Most Influential People of the Year 2019

Movers & Shakers: Seattle’s Most Influential People of the Year 2019

Meet this year’s class of our Most Influential People: 35 Seattleites who are altering the fabric of our city

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. We are the crane capital of the country, and that means we are still growing at an astonishing—and sometimes unnerving—rate. With exceptional growth come exceptional people, and we celebrate them here. These luminaries help elevate…

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: 'Seattle Times' Reporter, Dominic Gates

Seattle’s Most Influential People 2019: ‘Seattle Times’ Reporter, Dominic Gates

As a reporter on the aerospace beat, Gates extensively covers the Boeing 737 MAX crisis

This article appears in print in the November 2019 issue, as part of the Most Influential People of the Year feature. Click here to subscribe. Where were you when Boeing’s bad news—that the corporation had ignored flaws in its 737 Max system, which resulted in two international plane crashes in five months—broke this year? It’s likely that many of those…

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