Drinking Culture

Brad Thomas Parsons on His Book Bitters: A Spirited History of a Classic Cure-All

The former Seattleite’s book drops November 1.

10/31/2011 By Seattle Met Staff

Imbibing Agenda

Seattle Cocktail Week: The Full List of Passport Participants

Nearly 70 bars and restaurants are in the mix.

10/27/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Nightlife

Liquor Board Greenlights Drinking on Stage

Come November 26, entertainers can get juiced while performing.

10/27/2011 By Christopher Werner

Imbibing Agenda

Seattle Cocktail Week: It’s Here!

The first-ever toast to our cocktail culture takes place October 27–30.

10/26/2011 By Christopher Werner

Festivities

Halloween Happenings Around Seattle

It’s party time. Dress up (or don’t) at these bar bashes.

10/25/2011 By Christopher Werner

Seattle Beer

Two Beers Unveils New Facility on November 12

A bigger brewhouse, dedicated tasting room, and expanded hours are all on tap.

10/24/2011 By Christopher Werner

Video

Here’s Kathie Lee and Hoda Drinking Wine at Starbucks

Among other booze-fueled pit stops.

10/21/2011 By Christopher Werner

Polls

Not Everyone Is Happy about the Happy Hour Trend

Apparently industry people despise it.

10/20/2011 By Seattle Met Staff

Imbibing Agenda

Cocktail Throwdown at Vito’s

Seattle slingers will go up against notables from across the state.

10/19/2011 By Christopher Werner

New Places to Drink

Melrose Market Taylor Shellfish Shop Now Boozing It Up

Beer and wine to go with your bivalves.

10/18/2011 By Christopher Werner

End of Seattle Days

The Last Word: A Final Post from Departing Saucedier Jess Voelker

But the blog lives on!

10/17/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Booze News

Murray Stenson Joins Canon Crew

The legendary barman surfaces.

10/17/2011 By Seattle Met Staff

End of Seattle Days

The Missings Part 2: Local Brews

Favorite beers served around Seattle.

10/12/2011

End of Seattle Days

The Missings Part 1: Five Favorite Places for Drinking Wine

Great Seattle spots to stop in for a sip.

10/11/2011

Bartender Shuffle

Mike McSorley Leaves Tini Big’s for…Mumbai?

An exciting new gig for the Seattle bar vet.

10/10/2011

Vessels We Love

Wine Carafe Shaped Like Human Heart

Behold.

10/07/2011

Liquor Laws

Do Local Distilleries Support I-1183?

A sampling of answers from spirit makers around Washington.

10/06/2011

The Soft Bulletin

Dry Soda’s New Flavor: Wild Lime

The local soda company gives up the goods on its newest product.

10/05/2011

Behind the Bar

Five Questions for the Bartender: Jonathan Hudak of Artusi

The self-proclaimed "rookie bartender" has an abiding love of grappa and a funny story about a guy taking off his pants in public.

10/04/2011

Slideshow

Five Questions for the Bartender: Jonathan Hudak of Artusi

10/04/2011