Eat & Drink

Field Notes

Three New Arrivals, Three New Takes on Sushi

Takai by Kashiba, Sushi by Scratch Restaurants, and Uminori couldn’t be more different. But they have a place along our spectrum of great sushi.

6:30am By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Amber Fouts

GIFT GUIDE

Tempting Gifts for the Food and Drink Obsessed

Here's what to get for people who love food: a Sur la Table air fryer, the coolest cocktail glasses, and merch from local Seattle brands.

12/15/2022 By Zoe Sayler

Best New Restaurants 2022

Seattle Snacks We Loved This Year

From cookies to banh mi, bagels to vegan doughnuts.

12/13/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Ticket Alert

Lark Marks 20 Years with a Rad Reunion Dinner Series

The landmark Northwest restaurant is gathering up alumni like Sawyer's Mitch Mayers and Off Alley's Evan Leichtling for some cool remix menus.

12/12/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Chef’s Day Off

Daisley Gordon’s Pasta in Fried Tomato Sauce

One simple step transforms the Cafe Campagne owner’s after-work pasta into an umami powerhouse.

12/08/2022 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Amber Fouts

Resolute

New Year’s Eve Dinners around Seattle

Bid this year farewell on New Year's Eve over a lot of oysters and champagne.

12/07/2022 By Sophia Struna

Latkes and Lights

Where to Order Food for Hanukkah

Brisket, latkes, sufganiyot, and more.

12/05/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Yule Fuel

The Seattle and Eastside Guide to Christmas (Eve) Dining

From dinner to brunch, festive options abound for December 24 and 25.

12/01/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Home (Voluntarily This Time) for the Holidays

Where to Order Your Christmas Takeout

'Tis the season...to eat cinnamon rolls or mashed potatoes in your sweatpants.

12/01/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Best New Restaurants 2022

MariPili Tapas Bar Is Our Restaurant of the Year

Chef Grayson Corrales's Galician tapas bar on Capitol Hill is our favorite new spot of the year.

11/30/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Best New Restaurants

A Northwest Seafood Restaurant That Goes Hard

The Bainbridge Island dining room sources oysters, clams, and fish from Northwest waterways.

11/28/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Get Uncorked

Last-Minute Thanksgiving Wine Recommendations from Local Wine Shops

In case of emergency, break out the glasses, or just pick up a bottle from one of these local wine stores.

11/23/2022 By Spencer Brown

Opening Dispatch

Popular Overnight Food Cart Mama Sambusa Goes Brick-and-Mortar

The Rainier Valley food cart known for its late-night hours is opening an indoor venue in December.

11/22/2022 By Sophia Struna

Ticket Alert

Canlis's New Year's Eve Party Is Back—and It's a Space Prom

It's nice to know there's fun out there in the world once again. Especially when it involves lasers, a popup Pizza Planet and...UV reactants?

11/21/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Another Round

This Year Brought Us a Lot of Great Bars

Bar Sur Mer, Carnelian Bay, and Bar Miriam are among our favorite fun new watering holes.

11/21/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Noooooooo

The London Plane Will Close in December

Matt Dillon opened this restaurant a decade ago. Now it's become something greater than its parts.

11/18/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

LET'S TAKE THIS OUTSIDE

Seattle Restaurants (and Bars) with Covered, Heated, and Tented Patios

A neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to weatherproof outdoor dining, from Ballard to Bellevue.

11/17/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Best New Restaurants

This Long-Awaited Bar in Greenwood Lives Up to Expectations

The small plates and cocktails are "Spanish in spirit."

11/16/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Chef's Day Off

Recipe: Holly Smith's Deceptively Simple Salad

It's easy, it's vegan—it's good enough to wow a dinner party full of omnivores.

11/14/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Best New Restaurants

Most Definitely High on Chicken Supply

The chicken on a stick tastes like magic and goes fast. Not to mention drums, wings, pancit, garlic rice, and oh that butter mochi.

11/09/2022 By Allecia Vermillion