Food News

Friday Feed

This Week's Food News Is a Feast of Openings and Closings

Croissants, bagels, dumplings, and ice cream open up, a favorite chef's perfect pastas are back, and a local treasure says goodbye in our latest restaurant update.

01/10/2025 By Naomi Tomky

Scoop Dupe

How Does a Local Gelato Shop Close in Seattle but Also Live On as a Global Chain?

The truth melts quickly when venture capital is involved.

01/09/2025 By Naomi Tomky

In Memoriam

Remembering the Local Culinary Legends We Lost This Year

Pouring one out for some of the big names in food who passed away in 2024.

12/23/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Year in Review

11 Hellos and 10 Goodbyes: Seattle’s Biggest Restaurant Moves of 2024

We lost classics, gained a celebrity chef; mourned the end of innovators, and welcomed an incredible class of restaurants this year.

12/20/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Prime Seats

Paju Is Opening For Lunch (And Keeping It Casual)

Come hither, kimchi.

12/19/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

This Week's Food News and My Holiday Wishlist

Watson's Counter, Eldr, Plus84, and more restaurant openings and closings.

12/13/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

Famous Chains and Many Momos Are This Week’s Food News

And one internet-famous sushi restaurant has reopened.

12/06/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Bag That

Two New Grocery Stores Open in the Region, More to Come

Bellevue’s Canadian invasion continues with T&T Supermarket, Saars Super Saver Foods swings north to Aurora.

12/05/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

This Week’s Food News Is a Wild Storm

A near-hurricane of openings, closings, and power outages whipped through Seattle.

11/22/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Grub Stake

Keith Lee, FOB Sushi, and Wormgate

A content creator accidentally wriggles into a lesson in the earth-shaking power of social media.

11/19/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

This Week's Food News Includes Lots of Tasty Openings

Bossam in Bellevue, a Hong Kong cafe in Capitol Hill, and seven more exciting new restaurants.

11/15/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Soul Cycle

A Legendary Soul Food Spot Reopens in Harley-Davidson Store

The Central District legend Ms. Helen’s Soul Bistro brings its brisket to hog heaven.

11/12/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

This Week's Food News Says Goodbye Burgers, Hello Bentos

New restaurants open in Capitol Hill and Normandy Park, and close in Greenwood and Ballard.

11/01/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

This Week’s Seattle Food News Is Full of Mysteries

Restaurants are coming and going but nobody has much to say.

10/25/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Corner Score

Greenwood's Glowing Up

Get the details on two exciting new restaurants coming to the heart of the North Seattle neighborhood.

10/22/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

This Week’s Seattle Food News Is Full of New Restaurants

Where to get your world-famous cebiche, waffle sammies, and jojos.

10/18/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Hot Air

Nobody’s Coming to Rip Your Gas Stove Out

A new contender for “Initiative Most Likely to Confuse Voters” comes to Washington ballots this fall.

10/15/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Boo That

Art of the Table Will Close in November

Seventeen years, two locations, too many great meals.

10/04/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Sunken Treasure

China Harbor Closes Its Iconic Westlake Doors

What really went on inside the giant, shiny, black building (good food).

09/16/2024 By Naomi Tomky