Action Items

Restaurant Shifts and Shakeups

This week: a slew of closings, a new burger joint in Belltown, and a turkey-centric restaurant comes to Woodinville.

09/28/2012 By Sabina Cao

Why Not, It's Friday

A Celeb Sighting at Cupcake Royale

Jason Segel and Michelle Williams pop into the Capitol Hill cupcakery. Photographs ensue.

09/28/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Stalking Top Chef

How Top Chef Contestants Maintain Their Anonymity

Fake emails, phony vacations, and elaborate lies to family and friends are apparently a Top Chef rite of passage.

09/27/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

On the Menu

Tilth's New Sourdough Brunch Waffle

A sourdough starter by the name of Your Mom inspires this limited-quantity dish.

09/27/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Street Eatin'

Seven New Food Trucks to Try This Fall

Grilled cheese, biscuit sandwiches, Aussie-style meat pies, bourbon bread pudding: Brace yourself for a tasty couple of months.

09/27/2012 By Christopher Werner

On the Taplist

Meet the Balsch, a Ballardified Kolsch from Reuben's Brews

Brewer Adam Robbings gives a century of German brewing tradition a Northwest spin.

09/27/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Closings

The Marie and Frères Showroom Shutters

But the beloved chocolatier formerly known as Claudio Corallo has big things in store.

09/26/2012 By Christopher Werner

Distance Learning

Three Modernist Cuisine Alums Launch Online Culinary School in Pike Place Market

For anyone who has ogled this food in the game-changing book, but hasn't the foggiest idea how to actually make it.

09/26/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Food News

Neighborhood Food News

Football specials around town, a new bottomless mimosa brunch, and the Trader Joe's peanut butter recall.

09/26/2012 By Danielle Zorn

Best of the City

Best Restaurants 2010

60 restaurants that are changing the way we eat.

09/26/2012

Street Eatin'

Alley Burger, a Portland-Inspired Food Cart, Opens in Belltown

It's a chili trailer too, and true to name is located behind the JuJu.

09/26/2012 By Christopher Werner

Post

Slide Show: Alley Burger Opens in Belltown

09/26/2012

Oeno Files

Meet Your Master: Angelo Tavernaro

Washington has five Master Sommeliers, including one who has been at it for a while.

09/26/2012 By Julie H. Case

Street Food

Slide Show: Seattle's Night Market and Moon Festival

Other neighborhood festivals might get more buzz, but it's hard to beat this lineup of food from local trucks and restaurants.

09/25/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Popups

What Is the Velvet Underground Dining Experience?

Hitchcock Chef Brendan McGill is planning a modern Spanish menu at this low-profile winemaker "laboratory" in South Lake Union.

09/25/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Multimedia Sendoffs

Video: Scott Carsberg's Farewell to Bisato

Bonus: Goofy outtake at the end.

09/25/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Closings

On the Fly is Closing

The South Lake Union lunch counter makes way for a private dining space and eventually, a new concept.

09/25/2012 By Christopher Werner

Food and Drink Events

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner

This week: Bruce Aidells cooks meat, Stopsky's breaks the Yom Kippur fast, and a new underground market sets up in its secret location.

09/24/2012 By Sabina Cao

Coming Soon

Ian Cargill Will Run the Bar at Where Ya At Matt's Restaurant Roux

The guy knows his cocktails, but he's really excited about the beer.

09/24/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Closings

Bisato Will Close October 14

Scott Carsberg won a James Beard award on this corner in Belltown; next month the irascible chef bows out after 19 years.

09/24/2012 By Allecia Vermillion