Food & Drink

Glassybaby’s Perfectly Imperfect Sale Will Bring a Big Crowd

Glassybaby’s Perfectly Imperfect Sale Will Bring a Big Crowd

The cult following for the philanthropic Seattle hand-made glass company might already be waiting to get their hands on hugely discounted products.

Tomorrow, glassybaby will host its highly anticipated bi-annual Perfectly Imperfect sale at the company’s warehouse in SoDo (624 South Lander Street, Suite 36) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Fans of the one-of-a-kind hand-blown glass votives and drinkers can save big on the pieces that normally sell for $50 a pop. “Our teams check each votive…

New Plant-Based Pop-Up Premieres Next Month

New Plant-Based Pop-Up Premieres Next Month

A Bay Area chef (and farmer) wants to wow you with vegetables.

Just a sample of what you may find: plenty of grains and produce.

Mexican Restaurant Sal Y Limon To Open in Former Ten Mercer Space

Mexican Restaurant Sal Y Limon To Open in Former Ten Mercer Space

Jesus Magaña and his son Alexis will open the brand new restaurant in Lower Queen Anne in March.

Local restauraneur Jesus Magaña, along with his son Alexis, are near to opening Sal Y Limon, Spanish for salt and lemon, bringing their regional Mexican specialties to Lower Queen Anne taking over the former Ten Mercer space at the eponymous address. After some cosmetic changes, the Magañas plan to open as early as March 1. …

Dazed & Amused: Turnpike Troubadours and Miranda Lambert at the Tacoma Dome

Dazed & Amused: Turnpike Troubadours and Miranda Lambert at the Tacoma Dome

Country fans are in for a red-dirt reckoning in the City of Destiny on Feb. 1.

It’s probably going to be pretty cold in Tacoma—and temperature-controlled in the Tacoma Dome—on the night of Thursday, Feb. 1. That’s too bad, because the Turnpike Troubadours should really only be witnessed at a venue where it’s excruciatingly humid and at least 90 degrees outside (or, hell, inside).  At such a gig, the mosquitoes must…

Wallingford Bar's Spin on a Guilty Pleasure Food is the Perfect Drinking Snack

Wallingford Bar’s Spin on a Guilty Pleasure Food is the Perfect Drinking Snack

A scratch-made take on a grocery aisle classic.

Lipton’s onion soup mix—and its use in making dip—holds a special place in my heart, next to Aunt Jemima’s phony maple syrup and Jif peanut butter, in the section devoted to processed foods that remind me of childhood. And while nostalgia isn’t required to enjoy the house-made onion dip, sweetened by caramelized onions and accented…

Must List: All-Female "Frost/Nixon," Timbrrr! Festival, Seattle Spheres

Must List: All-Female “Frost/Nixon,” Timbrrr! Festival, Seattle Spheres

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What’s happening this week in Seattle? Here’s what’s happening this week in Seattle. MUST SEE “Frost/Nixon” (1/18 – 2/17) One of the most buzzed-about performances in town is happening at 12th Ave Arts on Capitol Hill, where Strawberry Theatre Workshop is presenting “Frost/Nixon” with an all-women cast. The Peter Morgan play about the famous post-presidency…

Hsiao-Ching Chou’s New Book Is the Definitive Primer on Chinese Home Cooking

Hsiao-Ching Chou’s New Book Is the Definitive Primer on Chinese Home Cooking

"Chinese Soul Food," the new 257-page cookbook from the Seattle writer, hits the shelves on Jan. 30.

Hsiao-Ching Chou’s pork and cabbage dumplings.

'Straight White Men' Wants to Shake You Up; 'Peerless' Actually Does

‘Straight White Men’ Wants to Shake You Up; ‘Peerless’ Actually Does

What's race got to do with it? Quite a bit, two new plays tell us.

Corinne Magin as M and Maile Wong as L in ‘Peerless’ at ArtsWest.

Amazon Go Opens In Downtown Seattle and it Features A Surprising Number of Local Favorites

Amazon Go Opens In Downtown Seattle and it Features A Surprising Number of Local Favorites

We went to the store and skipped checkout for Day One of Amazon's latest experiment.

Hundreds of shoppers clutching free orange tote bags crowded into the fairly snug Amazon Go store in downtown Seattle on opening day, lots of them snapping photos, shooting live vids, some even buying stuff. It was just the kind of buzzy scene PR teams dream about for the premiere of the brave new world of…

This Little Saigon Restaurant Nails Hard-to-Find Vietnamese Dishes

This Little Saigon Restaurant Nails Hard-to-Find Vietnamese Dishes

The owner of Huong Binh has raised a family—and a generation of Seattleites—on excellent food like bo la lot.

Betel leaf wraps the beef in the dish known as bo la lot.

Progressive Northwest? White Supremacists Think It's the Perfect Place to Sow Hatred

Progressive Northwest? White Supremacists Think It’s the Perfect Place to Sow Hatred

Our progressive region may seem like an odd place for the alt-right. But Knute Berger explains why that’s a myth.

Here it is, 2018, and we’re talking about Nazis. It’s hard to believe. Divisions over race in this country suggest that the American Civil War is not yet settled more than 150 years after Appomattox. But there’s unsettling evidence that that isn’t our only unresolved war: We’re apparently still fighting WWII. The Pacific Northwest has…

Pearl Jam's "Home Shows": Two Safeco Field Concerts, Millions of Dollars to Fight Homelessness in Seattle

Pearl Jam’s “Home Shows”: Two Safeco Field Concerts, Millions of Dollars to Fight Homelessness in Seattle

The band is playing in Seattle for the first time in years, and will be donating $1 million toward efforts combating homelessness in the city and county.

Pearl Jam is headed back to the Seattle stage, and will be bringing a purpose to the performance. The band is announcing “The Home Shows” — two shows at Safeco Field taking place on Aug. 8 and 10. Not only will the legendary Seattle band be performing “the largest headlining concert event in Seattle since…

Westman's Bagel & Coffee Is Now Open

Westman’s Bagel & Coffee Is Now Open

The long anticipated NY-style bagel project will start serving... right about now.

I’ll take a dozen, please.

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