Housing and Homelessness

Seattle's First Low-Barrier Encampment Opens in Licton Springs Wednesday

Last year's One Night Count showed a 19 percent rise in homelessness.

03/31/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Oh Hey Cafe

Cafe Hitchcock Opens April 3

Brendan McGill brings his take on breakfast, lunch, and dinner to Downtown. That is to say: Eat here all day long.

03/31/2017 By Rosin Saez

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Salt and Straw Makes Seattle’s Ice Cream Dreams Come True

Plus, Navy Strength tiki glam cocktail bar arrives in Belltown.

03/31/2017 By Rosin Saez

Digital Culture

Missed This Facebook Change? Call Representatives with New Town Hall Feature

Contacting elected officials has never been easier.

03/30/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Opening Dispatch

Tiki Glam Cocktail Bar Navy Strength Arrives in Belltown

Anu and Chris Elford's new bar is tiki without the kitsch.

03/30/2017 By Allecia Vermillion

Jubilation

Oh, Glorious Day: Salt and Straw Will Open a Store in Seattle

Portland's ice cream darling is headed to Capitol Hill.

03/30/2017 By Allecia Vermillion

City Hall

Seattle to Set Aside $1 Million of Legal Aid for Immigrants

The money will come from the city's general subfund.

03/30/2017 By Hayat Norimine

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: March 30–April 2

'Mamma Mia!' and APRIL Festival say goodbye, the Maldives and Sera Cahoone release new albums, and Northwest Sinfonietta, Spectrum Dance, and the Museum of Glass come together for arts' sake.

03/30/2017 By Seattle Met Staff

Critic's Notebook

Restaurants That Serve What Most People Most Want to Eat

In Seattle, believe it or not…it’s kind of a rare business plan.

03/30/2017 By Kathryn Robinson

City Hall

Seattle to Sue Trump for Threat Against Sanctuary Cities

Other mayors may soon follow suit.

03/29/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Dessert Dispatch

Seattle Pops Will Open a Wallingford Shop This Summer

The popsicle purveyor expands from a farmers market stall to a brick-and-mortar spot on 45th Street.

03/29/2017 By Rosin Saez

(Formerly) Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Cirque du Soleil's Kelly McDonald

The Seattle native returns home to show off her acrobatic artistry in Cirque du Soleil's Mexican-themed 'Luzia.'

03/29/2017 By Seth Sommerfeld

That Washington

Where Washington State's Congressional GOP Stand on Health Care

The fight for Obamacare supporters is far from over.

03/29/2017 By Hayat Norimine

High Class

9 Covetable Accessories to Posh Up Your Pot

Class up the joint with a few of our favorite cannabis chic items.

03/29/2017 By Colleen Williams

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: March 29–April 4

The week in which: LloydMartin’s April Fool’s Day popup is back, Tavolàta hosts a feast of lamb, and vegetarians flock to Seattle Center for VegFest.

03/29/2017 By Rosin Saez

Ticket Alerts

Fleet Foxes Finally Return

The Seattle-formed indie folk group schedules a concert at the Showbox as part of its first U.S. dates in six years.

03/28/2017 By Seth Sommerfeld

City Council

Seattle City Council Could Go Further to Oppose Keystone XL Pipeline

After Wells Fargo divorce, activists want the City of Seattle to cut off all ties to banks doing business with the Keystone XL Pipeline.

03/28/2017 By Hayat Norimine

An Orchestration of Ice and Fire

'Game of Thrones' Composer Ramin Djawadi Brings Westeros to KeyArena

We chat with the man behind the hit TV show's music before the Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience stops in Seattle.

03/28/2017 By Seth Sommerfeld

Best of the City

Seattle's Best Seafood

The finest seafood plates in Seattle may not be where you expect them.

03/28/2017

Feature

Seattle's Best Brunches

Where to score the best bloody marys, eggs benedict, omelets, waffles, huevos rancheros, and hangover-busting pho in town.

03/28/2017