Local’s Guide To Pike Place Market

Local’s Guide To Pike Place Market <p>The <a href="../../../eat-and-drink/articles/pike-place-market-guide-seattle-june-2011/"><strong>Pike Place Market</strong></a> has 104 years of history, 240 stalls, shops, and restaurants, at least four ghosts, two pigs, countless hidden treasures, and more. Herein, the many discoveries we’ve made at the greatest farmers market in America. Plus: When a couple of college kids put on a show at the UW, they set the stage to make <a href="../../../arts-and-entertainment/articles/local-hip-hop-scene-seattle-june-2011/"><strong>Seattle a hip-hop hotbed</strong></a>; <a href="../../../travel-and-outdoors/articles/best-seattle-hiking-trails-june-2011/"><strong>twenty trails</strong></a> where you can hike, bike, and hug a tree, all within an hour of downtown; and behind Seattle’s most stylish restaurants and bars is <a href="../../../eat-and-drink/articles/seattle-design-company-mallet-june-2011/"><strong>Eric Hentz’s Mallet</strong></a>, a design-build company that makes contemporary spaces appear as though they’ve been there for years.</p>

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

From Our Culture Fiend Blog

Publish or Perish the Thought

How to get your book from the recycling bin to the bookshelf.

05/20/2011 By Laura Dannen

Article

Let’s Start the Show

When a couple of college kids put on a show at UW, they set the stage to make Seattle a hip-hop hotbed.

05/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Local’s Guide to the Pike Place Market

The Pike Place Market has 104 years of history, 240 stalls, shops, and restaurants, at least four ghosts, two pigs, countless hidden treasures, and more.

05/20/2011 Edited by Jessica Voelker

Article

Mountain High

05/20/2011

Article

Chat Room

Dispatches from Seattlemet.com

05/20/2011 By Christopher Werner

Article

Passing Through: Panic Room

Jodie Foster is serious about depression. Seriously.

05/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Seattle Bookshelf

05/20/2011 By James Ross Gardner

Article

The Perfect Party

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

05/20/2011

Article

Verbatim: Kiss Off

05/20/2011

Eat & Drink

Article

Mood Maker

The designer behind the curtain at Seattle’s favorite party places.

05/20/2011 By Christopher Werner

Article

Almost Home

At 50 North, good nutrition tastes wickedly good.

05/20/2011 By Kathryn Robinson

Article

Neighborhood Hot Spots: Le Grand Bistro Américain and Milagro Cantina

Dining on the themey side

05/20/2011 By Kathryn Robinson

Editor's Note

Article

A Note from the Editor

Much ado about onions

05/20/2011 By Katherine Koberg

Health & Wellness

Article

Geek: Knows How to Fold ’Em

05/20/2011 By James Ross Gardner

Article

No-Brainer

If cyclists were meant to wear helmets, would they have been born with thicker skulls?

05/20/2011 By Kathryn Robinson

Home & Real Estate

Article

Trade Secrets: Make Houseplants Thrive

05/20/2011 By Clancey Denis

Inbox

Article

Letters to the Editor

05/20/2011

News & City Life

Article

Would It Work Here? City-sponsored Bike Sharing

05/20/2011 By Annie Rose Favreau

Article

A King’s Ransom

Major League Baseball’s trade deadline is next month. Here’s why the Mariners should give up star pitcher Félix Hernández now.

05/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Math: They Really Like Me

Your local politicians and their facebook fans.

05/20/2011

Article

A View to a Kill

Body cams would turn cops into cinematographers. But everyone’s a critic.

05/20/2011 By James Ross Gardner

Article

The Observer

Megan Griffiths, Filmmaker

05/20/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Style & Shopping

Article

Out of the Frame

05/19/2011 By Laura Cassidy

Travel & Outdoors

Article

Trail Mix

20 trails where you can hike, bike, and hug a tree, all within one hour of downtown.

06/01/2011 By Craig Romano and Allison Williams

Web Exclusives

Vote and Win

Battle of the Buskers

05/19/2011