Sandwich Specters

The (Ghostly) Arrival of David Chang's Fried Chicken Sandwich

The delivery-only ghost kitchen offers chicken tenders, fried chicken sandwiches, and waffle fries.

09/27/2021 By Allecia Vermillion

mystery

Is D.B. Cooper Still on the Run?

Fifty years ago a mysterious criminal parachuted out of an airliner and into legend. An FBI agent, a self-trained scientist, and an outsider theorist have all dedicated years to unraveling the Northwest's iconic puzzle. But can you catch a myth?

09/27/2021 By Allison Williams Illustrations by Joseph Laney

Toe Pick

The Clumsy Adult's Guide to Ice Skating at Kraken Iceplex

Listen, you're gonna fall. And that's okay.

09/27/2021 By Allison Williams

Seattle Dining Guide

Seattle’s Best New Restaurants (and Bars)

This year’s been full of adjustments. But also beautiful bars, grilled meats, and the occasional aloo slider.

09/24/2021 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Amber Fouts

Due South

Portland Opens Back Up to Travelers with a Few New Twists

The Rose City got a reboot during the pandemic—and a grown-up vibe.

09/24/2021 By Allison Williams

Ikea Hacks

Ikea Kitchen Specialist Brave Element Puts the Art in Particleboard

Turning ready-to-assemble cabinets into custom creations.

09/24/2021 By Allecia Vermillion

First Person, Last Word

How Skateboarding Shaped My Mind

My past still persists, changing how I view the city and the world.

09/24/2021 By Stefan Milne

Fly Feet

Step into Fall with These Sweet Sneakers

Calling all sneakerheads.

09/23/2021 By Jenni Moore and Seattle Met Staff

Live, From New York...

At Last, a Saturday Night Live Performance for Brandi Carlile

The local singer-songwriter will be the musical guest October 23, with Jason Sudeikis as host. Apparently Carlile is a Ted Lasso fan.

09/23/2021 By Lucas Kaplan

On Pointe

A New Pacific Northwest Ballet Stages Its Return

Live performance is back at McCaw Hall. But the company performing is different than the one that entered the pandemic.

09/23/2021 By Darren Davis

Peu Stadium: A New Camper Icon

Functional simplicity, now more sustainable.

09/23/2021

Best New Restaurants 2021

4 Longtime Favorites Add New Locations with a Twist

Patios. Breakfast burritos. Cocktails. Sometimes expansion offers an opportunity to change things up.

09/23/2021 By Allecia Vermillion

Kraken Week

The Inaugural Seattle Kraken Season Is Almost Upon Us

And we're celebrating with a whole week of hockey-related stories, September 27 to October 1.

09/23/2021 By Angela Cabotaje

Big Cheese

Oaky's Tex-Mex Arrives on a Wave of Queso

Wood Shop BBQ's taco- and burrito-focused sibling returns as a proper restaurant in the Central District.

09/23/2021 By Allecia Vermillion

Free Wheeling

How to Get Around Seattle without a Car

Options range from high-end car services to that scooter you saw tossed in the bushes down the street.

09/22/2021 By Allison Williams

Brace Yourself

Property Watch: A Trendsetting 1904 Mansion on Queen Anne Hill

An early Seattle lumber magnate used his own company to build this mission revival and arts and crafts masterpiece.

09/22/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

At Long Last

It's a Big Week for Local Restaurant Reopenings

What this means: Roman-style pizza, fancy General Tso's chicken, and way more pastries.

09/22/2021 By Allecia Vermillion

Doomscroll Diversions

The City of Kent’s Twitter Account Is Wild

You have our attention, @CityofKent.

09/22/2021 By Benjamin Cassidy

Sweet Kicks

10 Sneakers You'll Want to Lace Up Right Now

Prioritize comfort without sacrificing style.

09/21/2021 By Jenni Moore

Lawyer Up

Realtor Confessions: Robin Sheridan of Compass Real Estate

Floods, fallen trees, and a family of raccoons round out this broker’s adventures in Seattle real estate.

09/21/2021 By Angela Cabotaje