32 And Me

Today Is Kraken Day—Here's How to Celebrate

Yes, hockey fans, there will be freebies and discounts.

03/02/2022 By Seattle Met Staff

Seattle on TV

Luke Kolpin, Seattle’s Top Chef Contestant, Prepares for Prime Time

He cooked at Canlis, then spent nearly nine years at Noma in Copenhagen. He makes his TV debut March 3.

03/02/2022 By Ann Karneus

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How to Land a Great Deal on a Seattle Home

Purchasing a home in Seattle can seem daunting at first.

03/01/2022

Indie City

Day In Day Out Announces 2022 Lineup

And it’s straight out of a hipster’s fevered daydream.

03/01/2022 By Sophie Grossman

Bun-Based Collabs

And So Begins Lil Woody's Burger Month

This year's chef lineup includes ascendant faces, timeless talent, and one unconventional pick (not just because he made a spicy fried chicken sandwich).

03/01/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Obsession

Why Is Seattle So Obsessed with Sunset Time?

This city cares about two things, per the Seattle Weather Blog: snow and sunsets.

03/01/2022 By Zoe Sayler

Black History Month

Wa Na Wari Has a Vision for the Central District’s Black Future

How a public art project became a center for Black belonging.

02/28/2022 By Malia Alexander

News Wire

Until Further Notice, Seattle’s Colors Are Blue and Yellow

From rally flags to Sounders shirts to Space Needle lighting, support for Ukraine was everywhere this past weekend.

02/28/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy

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Beef Substitutes with Chopped Champion Chef Kaleena Bliss

Where Chef Kaleena Bliss Makes Meals Better With Beef.

02/25/2022

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Beef Substitutes with Spinasse’s Chef Stuart Lane

Chef Stuart Lane Makes Meals Better With Beef

02/25/2022

This Month in Seattle Tech

The Strange Saga of the KUOW Radio Glitch in Mazdas

Even as replacement parts arrive, some mystery remains.

02/25/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy

Perspectives

Covid Travel Can Mean a Whole New Kind of Culture Shock

What does it mean to be a tourist in places with a very different take on health precautions?

02/25/2022 By Allison Williams

Chef's Day Off

Recipe: Brandon Pettit’s Vegetarian Noodle Bowl with Chili Crisp

Full of vegetables. Ready in 10 minutes.

02/25/2022 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Amber Fouts

Habitat

The Statement Shower: A New Approach to Cement Tile

A moody blue shower anchors a bathroom in Magnolia.

02/24/2022 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Miranda Estes

Profile

The Scientific Methods of J. Kenji López-Alt

He interrogates the chemistry of smash burgers and probes the elements of wok cooking. But outside J. Kenji López-Alt’s Seattle kitchen, one of America’s most influential home cooks gets a little more reactive.

02/24/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Explainer

What’s Up with the Giant Hole across from Seattle City Hall?

In this developer-happy city, a prime patch of Seattle real estate has sat vacant for a very long time.

02/24/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy Illustrations by Jacopo Rosati

Saratoga Stunner

Property Watch: An Upgraded A-Frame Cabin on Whidbey Island

Once a modest cabin, this home evolved into an indoor/outdoor complex with a view from everywhere—including the soaking tub.

02/23/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

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The Nostalgic Getaway You Didn’t Know You Needed

Travel to Oregon’s famed Willamette Valley and travel back in time.

02/23/2022

Awards & Accolades

Behold Seattle's James Beard Award Semifinalists for 2022

The restaurant industry's crowning jewel returns, and these local chefs and restaurants are up for hardware this year.

02/23/2022 By Angela Cabotaje

ICYMI

Lego Trafficking at Pike Place Market and Other Odd Seattle News

A Nobel Prize auction and signs declaring the end of the internet highlight a weird past few months.

02/23/2022 By Benjamin Cassidy