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Chain Restaurants Are Flooding Seattle, And We Love It

Chain Restaurants Are Flooding Seattle, And We Love It

Are these chains changing our local dining scene? Who cares, as long as ice cream and ramen are involved.

The Halal Guys will bring a little bit of New York to Seattle.

Chelsea Lin

Beloved Gay Bar Purr is Moving to Montlake

Beloved Gay Bar Purr is Moving to Montlake

Facing a rent increase, the longtime Capitol Hill gay bar has found a new home.

Purr is moving the party a few miles north.

Michael Rietmulder

Top Seattle Chef Opening Intimate Walla Walla Wine Country Resort

Top Seattle Chef Opening Intimate Walla Walla Wine Country Resort

Chef Jason Wilson is partnering with the founders of El Gaucho and Va Piano Vineyards in a new luxury resort.

Is this gorgeous, or what?

Chelsea Lin

How to Survive the Gastro Chaos of Seattle's 400,000-Person Food Fest

How to Survive the Gastro Chaos of Seattle’s 400,000-Person Food Fest

Don't let this mega food fest intimidate you—you got this.

You need this in your weekend plans.

Chelsea Lin

The Rest of the Country Loves Marshawn Lynch as Much as We Do

The Rest of the Country Loves Marshawn Lynch as Much as We Do

Beast Mode jerseys are flying off the shelves in unexpected places.

We miss you, Marshawn.

Michael Rietmulder

Beer, Bands and Food Fests: Seattle's Top 5 Events of the Week

Beer, Bands and Food Fests: Seattle’s Top 5 Events of the Week

The Must List: Your guide to Seattle's hottest events.

Join the see-and-be-seen crowd at Capitol Hill Block Party.

Seattle Magazine Staff

Everett Could Force Bikini Baristas to Cover Up

Everett Could Force Bikini Baristas to Cover Up

Officials argue the coffee stands have led to prostitution and other crime.

Everett officials are considering cracking down on one of Washington’s more provocative industries. The city council will weigh two proposed ordinances Wednesday that would require bikini baristas to cover up, the Everett Herald reports. Apparently, the push to fully clothe the scantily-clad coffee pourers who work so-called bikini espresso stands, stems not from a puritanical…

Michael Rietmulder

SoDo Program Gives Seattle Artists Money, Studio and Mountain of Trash

SoDo Program Gives Seattle Artists Money, Studio and Mountain of Trash

An innovative artist-in-residence program digs into our garbage.

Recology CleanScapes Artists in Residence Max Cleary and Meg Hartwig exercises her “scavenging privileges” at SoDo recycling facility.

Jim Demetre

Seattle's Parents of the Year Turn Garage Into Cool Playhouse for Kids

Seattle’s Parents of the Year Turn Garage Into Cool Playhouse for Kids

An active Seattle family encourages creative and athletic play by transforming a garage into a multipurpose gym-style pavilion.

Sure beats a pillow fort.

Houzz

Discover Kelowna BC’s Best-Kept Secrets During Your Next Family Getaway

Discover Kelowna BC’s Best-Kept Secrets During Your Next Family Getaway

  Kelowna is a Canadian oasis, offering long beaches, world-class wineries and outdoor adventure just an hour direct flight from Seattle. If Seattle’s soggy spring left you and your family craving hotter, drier climates, relief is on the horizon. For around $350, you can fly direct from Seattle/Tacoma to Kelowna in beautiful British Columbia and be…

Jane Robinson

Ballard Liquor Store Adds Legit $2 Taco Window, Because America is Great

Ballard Liquor Store Adds Legit $2 Taco Window, Because America is Great

When a liquor store and taco truck come together, we all win.

Henceforth, all liquor stores should have $2 taco windows.

Michael Rietmulder

Find a Soulful Retreat Near Lake Chelan

Find a Soulful Retreat Near Lake Chelan

You're more than a visitor in former mining hamlet Holden Village.

Rustic lodging is set among a stunning mountain backdrop in Holden Village

Tim Appelo

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