Food & Drink

Betty MacDonald: Once, Bigger Than Semple

Betty MacDonald: Once, Bigger Than Semple

Betty MacDonald, more popular than Maria Semple in her time, is the subject of a new biography

Seattle’s MacDonald: Movies based on her books sold about as many tickets as those for Quentin Tarantino’s flicks

Tim Appelo

Finding Sanctuary in our City

Finding Sanctuary in our City

How Living in Seattle's Sea of Blue Feels a Little Like Bubble Wrap

WELCOME TO THE JANUARY 2017 ISSUE Regardless of where you stand politically, I think we can all agree that we’re about to witness one of the most seismic transitions of power in modern times when a new president is ushered in on the 21st of this month.  The big blue bubble in our corner of…

Rachel Hart

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in January

5 Things You Need to Eat and Drink in January

Eat your veggies—and your beef

Yaaaaaaay, health food.

Chelsea Lin

The Must List: Nyårsfest, Polar Bear Plunge, Protest the Bowls Kite Fly

The Must List: Nyårsfest, Polar Bear Plunge, Protest the Bowls Kite Fly

Must Skål Nyårsfest 2016 (12/31, 8 p.m.) Ring in the new year Swedish style—complete with a dinner that includes reindeer—with this festive party at the Swedish Club. Complimentary champagne, party favors, live music by the Moonspinners, the Purple Passion Swing Band, Gigantor, Maria Mannisto Trio, Swedish Dance Frenzy and DJ Jonasson, along with three floors…

Seattle Magazine Staff

2016: The WTF Year in Review

2016: The WTF Year in Review

#manintree perhaps best summarizes the overall WTF zeitgeist of 2016

Seattle Magazine Staff with Jake Laycock, Rebecca Ratterman and Eva Seelye

The Polar Plunge: A How-To Guide

The Polar Plunge: A How-To Guide

The 2016 Polar Bear Plunge at Matthews Beach (trust us, it was colder than it looks).

Rebecca Ratterman

Happy New Year, Seattle: Four Things to Look Forward to in 2017

Happy New Year, Seattle: Four Things to Look Forward to in 2017

As we close the last chapter of 2016, let us look foward to the promise of 2017 with hope in our hearts. Here are a few things to look forward to

Cheers to the new year!

Kasee Bailey

New Year's Eve Week's Best Bubbles

New Year’s Eve Week’s Best Bubbles

Enjoy New Year's Eve Week with these special, sparkling cocktails

Two’s a Crowd sparkling cocktail at the Sorrento’s Dunbar Room

AJ Rathbun

A Brief History of Rotary Viewpoint Park's Totem Pole

A Brief History of Rotary Viewpoint Park’s Totem Pole

There’s more to West Seattle’s totem pole than meets the eye

Robin Young’s totem pole in West Seattle; in 2009, it was recovered along with a second stolen totem, Renton’s Henry Moses Honoring Pole, which was also put back up

Jake Laycock

Where to Eat on NYE 2016

Where to Eat on NYE 2016

Because your diet doesn’t start until Sunday

Cheers!

Chelsea Lin

Band of the Week: Bad Luck

Band of the Week: Bad Luck

Modern jazz duo Bad Luck play Neumos this Thursday

Gwendolyn Elliott

Cuniform, a Sustainable Styling Agency, is Goodwill Indeed

Cuniform, a Sustainable Styling Agency, is Goodwill Indeed

Stylists Christine Tran and Colton Dixon Winger are paying it (fashion) forward

Winger and Tran in their farm-to-table threads

Jennifer McCullum

Seattle Bartenders Talk Holiday Drinks

Seattle Bartenders Talk Holiday Drinks

Seattle bartenders offer sage wisdom on the toughest question of the season: "What'll it be?"

Top row, left to right: James MacWilliams, Adam Fortuna, Ariana Vitale (photo by Taryn Penner-Elledge); Bottom row, L to R: Joshua Fejeran, Austin Dean (photo by Jackie Donnelly), Jesse Cyr

AJ Rathbun

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