Freebies

Tavolàta Dispenses Free Rigatoni January 22

Ethan Stowell’s longest-standing restaurant is turning five. He’s celebrating by giving you pasta with sausage.

01/11/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Relocations

Hunger Moving Into Former Dad Watson’s Space in Fremont

The neighborhood spot is going big. Three times as big.

01/11/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Pizza

Where to Eat During National Pizza Week

Your options are many.

01/11/2012 By Christopher Werner

Pairings

Duly Noted: Bambino’s Pizzeria Has a Killer Beer List

Use National Pizza Week as an excuse to investigate some pizza and beer pairings.

01/11/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Food Trends

Belle Epicurean in Madison Park Opens Provisions

The pantry is stocked with condiments, cheeses, wine, and other such stuff.

01/10/2012 By Christopher Werner

Slideshow

Slideshow: Ba Bar Pastry Chef Karen Krol Makes Pate Chaud

01/10/2012

On the Menu

Full Tilt’s New Flavor: Cornflakes

Consider it an ice cream homage to New York City’s Milk Bar.

01/10/2012 By Stephanie Rubesh

Coffee Talk

Cafe Suisse, Westlake Avenue’s New Coffee Spot

"The little piece of Europe" will open in the 2000 block in several weeks.

01/10/2012 By Christopher Werner

On the Menu

Slideshow: Ba Bar Pastry Chef Karen Krol Makes Pate Chaud

The restaurant has a new(ish) pastry chef, and she wraps meat in delicate pastry.

01/10/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Imbibing Agenda

Tini Bigs Turns 15

Celebrate by drinking your way through the years with a bunch of the bar’s alums.

01/09/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Sweet Talk

Parfait Ice Cream Goes Regional

The dessert truck will soon ship pints all over the Northwest.

01/09/2012 By Christopher Werner

Food and Drink Events

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner

Volunteer Park Cafe’s fifth birthday, gluten-free Asian food at Book Larder, and chef-guided tours of Pike Place

01/09/2012 By Brian Colella

Re-Openings

Poco Wine Room’s Spirited Reopen

It’s still a wine bar…but now with beer and cocktails.

01/09/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Critic’s Notebook

Music to Dine By

Restaurateurs pour bucks and intention aplenty into interior design, lighting, ingredients, menu, and big-name chefs. But who’s minding the music?

01/09/2012 By Kathryn Robinson

Popups

Little Water Cantina Hosts Top Chef Alum For Popup Dinner

Owner Shannon Wilkinson and season one contestant Lee Anne Wong bring you China Latina.

01/06/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Openings

Five Fish Bistro Opens Softly on January 11

Capitol Hill has another location for its fish-and-chip fix.

01/06/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Seattle Restaurant Openings

La Lot Vietnamese Restaurant to Open in the Aspira Building

Expect a mix of "fusion and traditional dishes," full-service bar.

01/06/2012 By Christopher Werner

Imbibing Agenda

A Bellevue Bar Crawl, Tequila Tasting at Coa, and Early Morning Wine at Local 360

Plus: a chance to sample "2012’s hottest cocktails."

01/06/2012 By Christopher Werner

Action Items

Restaurant Shifts and Shakeups

This week: Manhattan Drugs steak house opens on Capitol Hill, Gainsbourg comes back postfire

01/06/2012 By Brian Colella

Openings

Restaurant Marché Delays Open

Greg Atkinson’s Bainbridge "cuisine du Marche" will also be the cuisine of March.

01/06/2012 By Allecia Vermillion