Food & Drink
‘A Raisin in the Sun’ is Well Worth Your Time
The Seattle Repertory's production features outstanding performances that resonate
Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako (Beneatha Younger), Mia Ellis (Ruth Younger), Denise Burse (Lena Younger), Catalino Manalang (Travis Younger), Richard Prioleau (Walter Lee) in A Raisin in the Sun at Seattle Repertory Theatre.
Author Maria Semple Names Seattle Spots in Her Latest Book
Location, location, location
In Seattle-based writer Maria Semple’s latest book, Today Will Be Different (Little, Brown and Company, $27) desperate housewife and former animator Eleanor Flood races around Seattle one day (see map) trying to make sense of everything that seems to matter in her life. Much like her last book, Where’d You Go, Bernadette, Semple incorporates city…
Three Impressions of Vestal
The latest from chef Josh Henderson draws the cocktail-loving crowds with new creations that boast layers of flavors
Vestal, which opened in late August on the ground floor of the Amazon Bigfoot building in South Lake Union, is the latest from chef and restaurateur Josh Henderson and the Huxley Wallace Collective. It’s already drawing in crowds to sample the local ingredient-driven food, sip drinks and check out the giant seven-wood, wood-fired hearth. We…
Solutions to Help Small Businesses are a Start
But if your favorite old dive bar is currently struggling, well, drink up
Shocking news that the famous Carnegie Deli is closing in New York. In the late 1990s, when the Village Voice bought Seattle Weekly, my new boss, publisher David Schneiderman, took me to the Carnegie on the (accurate) assumption that a guy from Seattle named “Knute” had never had a real pastrami sandwich. I was polite…
SAM’s Fall Exhibition Celebrates Iconic Couturier Yves Saint Laurent
The new show spotlights one of fashion’s most iconic designers
Legendary couturier Yves Saint Laurent in his studio fitting one of his muses, Indian supermodel Kirat Young, in a toile look from his fall-winter 1977 haute couture collection
Join The Must List
Sign up and get Seattle's best events delivered to your inbox every week.