SHOP YOUR VALUES

Support Local Black-Owned Shops Online

Purchase vintage furniture, floral arrangements, and nature-inspired jewelry from Seattle-area Black-owned retailers.

06/09/2020 By Annette Maxon

Shifts & Shakeups

The Week in Restaurant News: The Tallulah's Saga, and An(other) Institution Closes

Your Friday dispatch from Seattle Met’s food team.

12/20/2019 By Allecia Vermillion

Fun With Listicles

23 Restaurants with Great Water Views

Tourist meccas, fine dining, and tucked-away cafes—all organized by body of water.

06/29/2017 By Seattle Met Staff

Around Town

What We’re Eating Now: January 2017

Senegal’s fish stew, a proper Maine lobster roll, and an unexpectedly bright coffee beer.

12/20/2016 By Kathryn Robinson and Allecia Vermillion

Critic's Notebook

This Seattle Neighborhood Is Seeing a Restaurant Explosion

Yeah…and it's not Capitol Hill. Or Ballard.

12/15/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Ice Cream Dispatch

Now Open: Central District Ice Cream Company

Home of creative ice cream sandwiches and candy by the pound.

12/15/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Bargains! Bands! Booze!

Get Ready for 2016's Punk Rock Flea Market

Punk Rock Flea Market Set for December 20—22 in Capitol Hill; expect bands, booze, and lots of last-minute shopping.

12/14/2016 By Colleen Williams

Pizza Dispatch

Southpaw, John Sundstrom's House of Pizza, Is Open

One of the town's most esteemed chefs puts his own spin on the best food in the universe. All superlatives justified.

12/12/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Points of Reference

How the Head and the Heart Turned Commune Vibes and Classic Rock Influences Into 'Signs of Light'

Charity Rose Thielen chats about how Leonard Cohen, the Eagles, and a German set designer helped in the creation of the band's latest album.

12/06/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Move Over Soju

Korea’s Oldest Liquor—Now Brewed in Pioneer Square

Try two versions of the effervescent, milky-white makgeolli at Girin.

12/06/2016 By Rosin Saez

Critic's Notebook

Seattle Restaurants with Live Music

Why don’t more places offer it? It changes up the whole dining experience.

12/01/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Sponsored Content

Seattle Made Food and Drink Gift Ideas

11/30/2016

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Kate Grenier Designs

11/30/2016

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Theo Chocolate

11/30/2016

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KuKuRuZa Gourmet Popcorn

11/29/2016

Hidden Seattle

Seattle's Best Food & Drink That You Probably Don't Know About

Food can’t *really* stay on the DL when it’s this good.

11/16/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

The Perfect Thing

Seattle Met's Holiday Gift Guide 2016

Our picks for the lucky people on your gift list.

11/16/2016 By Colleen Williams With Amanda Raschkow Photography by Justin Gollmer

Sponsored Content

TWIST Jewelry

Vibrant colors. Magical surfaces. Straightforward settings. These hand-cut stones are the eye-catching foundation of the ever-sophisticated, iconic rings created by Seattle designer Jamie Joseph.

11/14/2016

Fun With Listicles

Behold, Seattle's Most Instagrammable Restaurants

...as told by our associate art director and food photography nerd Sara D'Eugenio.

11/10/2016 By Allecia Vermillion and Sara Marie D’Eugenio

TV Talk

'Real World Seattle' Recap: Badness of Blood Power Rankings

A look at the secondary cast's beefs and shoddy reality show writing.

10/26/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld