Associate Editor

Darren Davis is the arts and culture editor at Seattle Met. He also edits Habitat, the design and architecture department.

A Southern California native, Darren received a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from the University of Washington. His essays on technology and video game culture appear online and in print across various journals and magazines. His tweets can be found @_davisdarren

Food Lovers Guide to Seattle

A Guide to the Geekier Coffee Brewing Methods

And where to find the good stuff in Seattle.

07/09/2015 By Darren Davis

City of Lit

Hugo House Unveils an Outstanding 2015–16 Season

The center for creative writing outdoes itself with a new reading lineup featuring unmistakable voices in fiction, poetry, and essay.

07/02/2015 By Darren Davis

Cover Story

Food Lovers Guide to Seattle

Letter by letter, the products, people, and purveyors that make Seattle such an incredible food town.

07/01/2015 By Allecia Vermillion, Kathryn Robinson, and Darren Davis With Aoife Reilly and Natalie Lew

On Tap

It's the Summer of Nitro Cold Brew Coffee

Cold brew coffee and Guinness had a love child.

06/26/2015 By Darren Davis

Hopped Up

Pike Brewing Co. Introduces a 100 Percent Washington Beer

This new varietal beer, the first of its kind, could mark a huge shift in the craft brewing industry.

06/01/2015 By Darren Davis

Real Estate

The 10 Best Neighborhoods in Seattle

The current state of the city’s (sometimes crazy) housing market.

04/24/2015 By Darren Davis

Street Food

Here Come 11 New Food Trucks

Gastropub grub, pork belly bao, and vegan comfort food: This new fleet has something for every appetite.

04/14/2015 By Darren Davis

Behind Bars

Five Questions for the Bartender: Chad Phillips

A barman absolutely mad for sherry explains its many charms.

03/18/2015 By Darren Davis

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Unplugged at the Duwamish Longhouse

Today's picks or civic nerds

03/18/2015 By Darren Davis and Atoosa Moinzadeh

Wedding Wednesday

5 Things to Know About Trumaker

A new type of men’s retailer blends online shopping with a personal touch.

03/18/2015 By Darren Davis

Small Press, Big Party

5 Essential Events at APRIL Festival 2015

The Seattle small press festival is back in a big way: a storytelling brawl, ghosts of avant-garde expats, and lots and lots of books.

03/18/2015 By Darren Davis

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Join the Feminist Twitter Takeover

Today's picks for civic nerds

03/11/2015 By Darren Davis and Atoosa Moinzadeh

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Breaking Down LGBT Inequities

Today's picks for civic nerds

03/04/2015 By Darren Davis and Atoosa Moinzadeh

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: March 2–8

Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth, Metropolis with a live orchestra, and Charles Bradley roadtrippin' to SXSW: the best ways to spend your week without spending much.

03/02/2015 By Darren Davis

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Queer (In)Justice

Today's picks for civic nerds

02/27/2015 By Darren Davis and Atoosa Moinzadeh

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: "The Berlin Patient" in Seattle

Today's picks for civic nerds

02/26/2015 By Darren Davis and Atoosa Moinzadeh

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: #BlackBlueBrown and You

Today's picks for civic nerds

02/25/2015 By Darren Davis and Atoosa Moinzadeh

Bang for Your Buck

Cheap Week Seattle: February 23–March 1

A belated symphonic celebration of the Chinese New Year and writing on (and about) the Metro: the best ways to spend your week without spending much

02/23/2015 By Darren Davis

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: The History Cafe Tackles HIV/AIDS in Seattle

Today's picks for civic nerds

02/19/2015 By Darren Davis