What do we mean when we say the “best”? We mean the things that make Seattle thrilling and clever and endlessly fascinating—a world-famous city and a quirky little outpost all at the same time. Good food. Great ideas. A lot of beloved coffee and even one big-box store. As the city emerges from a historic stretch of isolation, we rush to embrace the facets and faces we missed most. Turns out it’s easy to list lovable, incomparable people and places from all over Seattle. The best part of the city is that there is no shortage of bests.
Published in the Best of The City 2021 issue of Seattle Met.
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