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Top Doctors 2018: Plastic Surgery

Top Doctors 2018: Plastic Surgery

Part of our 18th annual list of the region's best physicians

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. 14 Years Kevin M. Beshlian, M.D., breast reconstruction, microsurgery; The Polyclinic, Plastic Surgery, 1229 Madison St., Suite 1600, Seattle, 206.860.4680; Swedish Medical Center–Ballard; University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1982  13 Years Daniel L. Downey, M.D., facial…

Top Doctors 2018: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Top Doctors 2018: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Part of our 18th annual list of the region's best physicians

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Susan D. Apkon, M.D., cerebral palsy, brain injury rehabilitation, neuromuscular disorders; Seattle Children’s Rehabilitation Medicine, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2114; Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington Medical Center; University of Vermont College of Medicine, 1994 …

Top Doctors 2018: Pediatrics

Top Doctors 2018: Pediatrics

Part of our 18th annual list of the region's best physicians

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Alka Atal-Barrio, M.D., The Everett Clinic, Pediatrics, 4420 76th St. NE, Marysville, 360.651.7492; Providence Regional Medical Center-Everett; Stanford University School of Medicine, 1989  Julia Bledsoe, M.D.,** adoption and foster care; Pediatric Care Center at University of Washington…

Top Doctors 2018: Pathology

Top Doctors 2018: Pathology

Part of our 18th annual list of the region's best physicians

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. A pathologist examines body tissues to diagnose diseases and determine the cause of various conditions. Rochelle L. Garcia, M.D., gynecologic and breast pathology, surgical and international pathology, cytopathology; University of Washington Medical Center, Pathology, 1959 NE Pacific…

Top Doctors 2018: Pain Medicine

Top Doctors 2018: Pain Medicine

Part of our 18th annual list of the region's best physicians

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Anesthesiologists, neurologists, orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons and some psychiatrists practice pain medicine. 10 Years Hugh W. Allen, M.D., spine pain management, cancer pain management, interventional pain medicine; Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, 201 16th Ave. E, Seattle,…

Top Doctors 2018: Pediatric Otolaryngology

Top Doctors 2018: Pediatric Otolaryngology

Part of our 18th annual list of the region's best physicians

This article appears in print in the April 2018 issue, as part of the Top Doctors cover story. Click here to subscribe. Sanjay R. Parikh, M.D., airway reconstruction, sinus disorders/surgery, vocal cord and hearing disorders; Seattle Children’s Hospital, Otolaryngology, 4800 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 206.987.2105; Seattle Children’s Hospital; University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Canada, 1994  14…

6 Spots to Watch the Oscars in Seattle

6 Spots to Watch the Oscars in Seattle

From elegant to casual, we got the best places to view the 90th Academy Awards

The 90th Academy Awards is this Sunday, and film buffs all over the world will be tuned into see who brings home some hardware. Sure, you could watch your favorite celebrities hit the red carpet in your sweats, on the comfort of your own couch. But if you decide to venture out, in true Hollywood…

Take a Stroll Along the New Washington Park Arboretum Trail

Take a Stroll Along the New Washington Park Arboretum Trail

"This is one of the biggest moves in the Arboretum since it was created."

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. The new 1.2-mile paved stretch of trail in the Washington Park Arboretum is still awaiting its grand opening — now set for April 8. But pedestrians and cyclists are already testing out the long-planned addition to the park, which has been underway for…

This Book Should Be Your New Go-To Guide in the Kitchen

This Book Should Be Your New Go-To Guide in the Kitchen

"How to Taste: The Curious Cook’s Handbook to Seasoning and Balance, from Umami to Acid and Beyond—with Recipes" by Becky Selengut hits shelves March 13.

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Like sight, smell and the other senses we take for granted, taste is something we do mostly without thinking. But local chef, cooking instructor and cookbook author Becky Selengut wants us to start noticing the flavors in our food more mindfully.  Selengut’s new…

Café Pettirosso Steps Up Its Beverage Game With New Wine Program

Café Pettirosso Steps Up Its Beverage Game With New Wine Program

Stop by the neighborhood darling for approachable, affordable wine—from Washington reds to sparkling Franciacorta.

Reasonable prices and a clear vision for high quality food and drink has kept the restaurant relevant for decades in the ever-evolving food scene of Capitol Hill. The new wine program, spearheaded by general manager Jamey Lionhart, takes influence from the restaurant’s style, offering approachable, affordable bottles fit for brunching or dining any night of…

Playful, Heartfelt 'A Dance For Dark Horses' to Premiere at Velocity Dance Center

Playful, Heartfelt ‘A Dance For Dark Horses’ to Premiere at Velocity Dance Center

Seattle choreographer Kim Lusk's work riffs on a quirky cowboy lineage

bodies in motion Kim Lusk’s playful, heartfelt A Dance for Dark Horses debuts this month at Velocity

The Nordic Museum's Grand Opening is Coming Soon

The Nordic Museum’s Grand Opening is Coming Soon

After a decade’s worth of planning, one of the city’s most beloved cultural institutions has a new HQ

The view of the exterior looking eastward

Remembering Seattle’s Anti-Freeway Crusaders

Remembering Seattle’s Anti-Freeway Crusaders

Local activists are creating new online resources to remember the ways that people shaped Seattle (for the better!) in the 1960s and '70s

Seattle was anti-freeway before being anti-freeway was cool. Today we complain about the traffic, but the mainstream solutions of the 1960s and ‘70s would have made things much worse. We’re bringing down the Alaskan Way Viaduct–demolition is slated to begin in early 2019. Safety was a huge factor in replacing the earthquake-weakened structure with a…

Kirkland Cafe is Making the Area's Best (and Only) Durian Cake

Kirkland Cafe is Making the Area’s Best (and Only) Durian Cake

The Asian fruit tastes funky and smells worse, but if you're going to try it, eat it in cake form

Not quite a thousand layers, but 20 perfect crepes go into each cake.

Bring on the Bard: 30+ Seattle Arts Groups Will Be Celebrating Shakespeare

Bring on the Bard: 30+ Seattle Arts Groups Will Be Celebrating Shakespeare

Seattle Celebrates Shakespeare honors the world’s most famous dramatist with concerts, plays, musicals and more

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue, as part of the Spring Arts Preview. Click here to subscribe. Before he leaves the 5th Avenue Theatre after the 2018 season, artistic director David Armstrong has a parting gift for Seattle: a citywide, season- and genre-spanning festival about the world’s most famous playwright. It’s called Seattle…

New Starbucks HQ Cafe Opens Today

New Starbucks HQ Cafe Opens Today

The Reserve store features innovative drinks, Princi baked goods and free parking

Is it still Starbucks without the coffee? Yes, yes indeed.

This Seattle Chef Makes Award-Winning Burgers

This Seattle Chef Makes Award-Winning Burgers

Brian Cartenuto at Queen City Grill in Belltown beat out Iron Chef Morimoto at the Best of the Burger Bash last year, and he's made Monday into Burger Night in Seattle.

Queen City Grill might be best known for its stellar Italian menu, but — shocker! — this Belltown restaurant also makes one of the BEST burgers in the city. Really! And they’re just $10 on Mondays, which is officially known as Burger Night. This retro cool restaurant that dates back to the early 1900s changed…

5 Author Appearances and Lectures to Check Out This Spring

5 Author Appearances and Lectures to Check Out This Spring

Featuring Anne Lamott, Ariel Levy, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Ijeoma Oluo, and more.

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue, as part of the Spring Arts Preview. Click here to subscribe. A little bird—or a tweet, rather—told us Anne Lamott, best-selling author of Bird by Bird, will visit Seattle this spring. The author, whose other titles include Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith and Stitches: A Handbook on…

What Would Seattle Look Like if I-5 Was Covered?

What Would Seattle Look Like if I-5 Was Covered?

The "Lid I-5" effort is pushing to reconsider plans to cover the freeway that runs through downtown Seattle.

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Scott Bonjukian and John Feit are pursuing an idea that could transform downtown Seattle: Cover the freeway that runs through it, and in doing so, limit noise and air pollution and create new land for parks, affordable housing and more. Bonjukian, an urban…

2018 Spring Arts Preview: The Full List of Can't-Miss Shows From Seattle's Galleries, Museums, Venues and Theaters

2018 Spring Arts Preview: The Full List of Can’t-Miss Shows From Seattle’s Galleries, Museums, Venues and Theaters

From the provocative to the sublime, this season’s shows and exhibits both reflect our times and rise above them. Here’s what’s in store this spring in the vigorous, vibrant world of the arts

Los Angeles-based street artist RETNA’s bold and graphic hieroglyphic set design in Seattle Opera’s edgy new production of the Verdi classic, Aida

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