Food & Drink
Holiday Take-Out: Where to Buy the Main Course
The Ultimate Roast Beasts, Seattle-chef Style
If there’s one way to catch your guests’ attention, it’s with a stunning main course—which means starting with the best star player you can find. (Hint: Order ahead.) Below, Seattle chefs share their holiday habits, and which purveyors they trust. This year, spend your time and effort on the table’s masterpiece, and purchase perfect pairings…
Holiday Pet Adoption, Haute Hibou Promotions & More Shopping Events
Stay up to date with the newest store openings, collaborations and sales in Seattle
Holiday Hoedown Pet AdoptionWhere: 1730 10th Avenue NW, IssaquahWhat: More than 150 dogs and cats from 15 Washington rescue organizations will be up for adoption at the Pawsitive Alliance Holiday Hoedown Adoption Event on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. After finding your new furry friend, stock up on gifts and pet supplies from a range of…
Andrew Hoge Gets the “Attaboy” For Attire
Hoge's style is manifested in his outfits and his wedding designs at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Andrew Hoge honed his eye for style as the communications and assistant business manager for Seattle couturier Luly Yang before joining the events team at The Fairmont Olympic Hotel this past summer. Given the task of designing dream weddings for the city’s elite, Hoge says his take on event design is an extension of his…
Are We Becoming a City for Shut-ins?
Amazon, Starbucks delivery services are encouraging the well-to-do to stay at home
Seattle used to be known for getting people into the rugged outdoors. Our iconic retailers were companies like REI, Eddie Bauer, and K2 Skis. Author Jonathan Raban once observed that Seattle is the only major city in the world where people move to be closer to nature. Now, however, it seems to be focused on…
The Seahawks Look Like The Seahawks Again
After 12 long weeks our team looks to be coming into form
There are only two possible outcomes when you see Tarvaris Jackson under center in a Seahawks game: either something went tremendously well or tragically wrong. On Sunday, all things were thumbs-up for Seattle, who demolished the playoff-bound Minnesota Vikings 38-7 on the road. The Seahawks looked like the Seahawks Sunday, with a dominating defense, a…
Recipe of the Week: Miso Noodle Soup
Warm up this season with a flavorful and nutritious soup
Here, Sasha Swerdloff, of the food blog Tending the Table, offers a flavorful and nutritious miso noodle soup recipe to combat the oncoming chilly air. This dish is reminiscent of broth-filled bowls of goodness found at noodle restaurants throughout the city, but you can create it from the comfort of your own home. Soup, while delicious year-round, is cold weather’s…
What to Expect at the 2016 Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival
The great performers of this year's Timbrrr! Fest in Leavenworth
The thing about Timbrrr! Winter Music Festival is that it’s so darn cozy. The folks at Artist Home put together a lineup of some of the Northwest’s best musicians – this year that list includes Grace Love and the True Loves, Industrial Revelation, Mindie Lind, Iska Dhaaf and many more – and pair the music…
Must List: Indie Crafts Galore, ‘Willy Wonka’ in Smell-O-Vision
What to do this weekend in Seattle
Must Get CraftyWinter Urban Craft Uprising at Seattle Center(12/5 to 12/6, times vary) Billed as Seattle’s largest indie craft show, the two-day Winter Urban Craft Uprising (there’s another show in the summer) at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall is free (a $1 donation is encouraged) and features more than 150 vendors of handcrafted goods. Must…
Instagram Inspiration: Holiday Lights
Seattle is sprinkled with lights and holiday spirit
‘Tis the season for twinkly lights! One of the main reasons I’m so obsessed with this time of year is the simple addition of stringed lights everywhere. I’m not sure why I love them so deeply; maybe it’s the added ambiance (I’m a sucker for dark spaces with soft lighting) or the simple reminder of…
South Asians are Becoming More Visible in the Philanthropic Community
Seattle’s South Asian technology workforce is changing the face of global giving
It’s a typical Seattle scene: Sunday brunch in the communal room of a downtown condo, decorated with a mid-century modern-patterned carpet and filled with recent South Asian transplants. But this is brunch with a purpose. And the dozen and a half attendees—bathed in soft gray light and munching on Top Pot doughnuts and blackened chickpeas—are…
Starbucks Delivery Launches in Seattle, Optimism Brewing Opens
The top Seattle news stories you should be reading today
Order Starbucks without leaving your bed: Starbucks brightened many groggy mornings yesterday with the announcement of its new delivery service in partnership with Postmates. The service, “Starbucks Delivery by Postmates,” lets customers use the Starbucks mobile app to order food and drinks for delivery within an hour. This is the pilot stage of the service, and it is…
Chefs Roy Breiman and Mark Bodinet Talk Travel and Personal Journeys
The culinary director and executive chef at Copperleaf Restaurant share experiences and offer wisdom
Sponsored by FareStart Chefs Roy Breiman and Mark Bodinet have been around the culinary block. Breiman, a California native, lived in the Bay Area, New York City and France before settling in the Pacific Northwest, and he has traveled extensively throughout Europe and Asia. Bodinet is a West Coast native who’s worked in Arizona, Martha’s Vineyard and…
Meet the 2015 Crosscut Courage Award Winners
Recognizing local public service, culture and business leaders
For some of us, going to work is a fairly mundane affair. But for the winners of Crosscut’s 2015 Courage Awards, it’s a mission and—although they might not call it this—an act of true bravery. Seattle magazine is proud to partner with Crosscut (crosscut.com) in recognizing these local public service, culture and business leaders whose…
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