Food & Drink
5 Hot New Shops in the Chinatown-International District
An array of new and classic shops specializing in global goods from the Far East to Scandinavia
1. King Street Supply Co. (666 S King St.; 206.650.2367; plankandgrain.com) acts as the bricks-and-mortar showroom for owners Erick and Apryl Waldman’s thriving furniture brand, Plank & Grain. In addition to rustic tables crafted with old-growth Douglas fir reclaimed from warehouses and buildings (starting at $1,300), the shop, which opened last April, also offers the…
Must List: ‘We Are 12,’ Cherdonna Shinatra & More
What to do this weekend in Seattle
Must Revel“We Are 12” Exhibit opens at EMP(Through 2015, times vary) “We Are 12: The Seattle Seahawks and the Road to Victory” celebrates the most passionate and loudest fans in the NFL and chronicles the Seahawks’ impressive journey to becoming Super Bowl champions. See the Vince Lombardi trophy, the Super Bowl championship ring and actual…
Seattle Rocks Out for Cancer Research
Local bands support a doctor’s cutting-edge research project. And so can you
The project started with a feisty, 11-year-old farm girl and a doctor studying cancer in children. Dr. Jim Olson is a pediatric oncologist at the UW, and Violet was the young terminal patient who inspired him to launch a crowdfunded cancer research project named after her. Organized by Fred Hutch and having garnered a support…
Born to Bowl: Young Local Bowler Rules the Lanes
In honor of National Learn to Bowl Month, we talk to a Yakima-based bowling prodigy
Happy National Learn to Bowl Month! For some of us, bowling involves trying to not use the bumpers and perhaps knocking down a couple of pins. I know I’d call that a proud moment. However, proud moments for Marshall Kent, a 21-year-old Yakima resident and bowling champion, look vastly different. Kent has been known to…
Find Designer Duds Galore at This Appointment-Only Shop
McQueen, Valentino, Prada and more (at a serious discount) via Wardrobe Ltd.
Somewhere deep within an anonymous Lynnwood office park is Wardrobe Ltd., an appointment-only fashion lover’s paradise, with more than 3,000 pieces of the most highly coveted consigned couture and premier designer clothing, handbags and shoes. Owned, operated and obsessively curated by 22-year-old sartorial wunderkind Austin Deppa—who started the company when he was 16—Wardrobe Ltd. is…
Ghost Story: A Spooky New Book on Japanese Spirits
A Seattle author brings a Japanese spirit to life
During a stint living in Japan, writer and translator Zack Davisson rented an apartment that was haunted by a ghost. There were bumps in the night, a door the landlord said must never be opened and mysterious red handprints on the ceiling. (On the plus side, the rent was extremely cheap.) The experience inspired Davisson…
Top 5 Things I Ate Last Week
A week of eating summed up in 5 snapshots
It was another week of marathon eating, most of it good. Here are some of the highlights of my last 7 days of feeding: Deep dish pizza at Patxi’sThe newest pizzeria to hit Ballard Avenue (it opened in late July), Chicago-style deep dish pizzas are the thing to order here. Pronounced PAH’-cheez, it takes about a…
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