Critic's Notebook

Sexist Pub Signs in…Madrona?

Neighbors protest décor of new Madrona Arms pub.

11/16/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Seattle Bars with Killer Food

The three best of a very good year.

11/12/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Go to a Seattle Restaurant, Feed the Hungry

Just in time for Giving Season: a most charitable restaurant app.

11/09/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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A Whole New Type of Restaurant Emerges in Seattle

And why it’s happening now.

11/05/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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What It's Really Like to Work in a Seattle Restaurant

New survey gives it to us straight.

11/02/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Who’s the Best Seattle Chef This Year?

(And why’d he switch things up so dramatically?)

10/29/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Okay Frequent Diners: Name Seattle’s Cuisine of the Year

We just did in Seattle Met’s Restaurant Issue. Can you guess?

10/26/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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And the Seattle Met 2015 Restaurant of the Year Is…

…a place where 148 lucky diners ate very, very well last night.

10/23/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Don’t Miss This Dinner at Mamnoon

Jason Stratton’s cooking. One hundred percent of proceeds to benefit Syrian refugees.

10/19/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Which Restaurants Belong on a Seahawks Party Barge?

Find out here.

10/15/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Vegetables Grow Huge in Seattle Restaurants

In this year’s freshman class of new restaurants, plants are taking center stage.

10/12/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Stateside and Kraken Congee Make Weird Cheesecake

And by “weird” I mean “stunning.”

10/08/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Uber Begins Restaurant Lunch Delivery

Starting Wednesday. Just look from where.

10/05/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Crab and Sweet Corn Soup at Salted Sea

New Columbia City restaurant nails our biggest fall craving.

10/01/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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15 Great Openings from the Past Year

Yep, right here.

09/28/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Is Any Seattle Burger Worth a Month of Showers?

The California drought, the satirical fix…and the Seattle solution.

09/24/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Like Surprises? You’ll Love Our Third Annual Seattle Met Secret Supper

Get your tickets now to the highlight of Seattle’s gastronomic year.

09/21/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Lauded Pastry Chef Toby Matasar Opens Niche

And, by gosh, it's gluten free.

09/17/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Gabriel Chávez’s Chile en Nogada

Have you tasted it yet? Insane.

09/14/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

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Who Was Wrong: Server or Diner?

This could happen to you, people. Take a read.

09/10/2015 By Kathryn Robinson