Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Bars and Barbecue Updates

Plus, Kurt Timmermeister releases a second volume in his Farm Food book series.

06/01/2018 By Cassie Sawyer

Expansion Mode

Bok a Bok Brings Chicken to Burien

Brian O'Connor's fried chicken mini empire to open a new spot on June 4.

05/31/2018 By Rosin Saez

Festival Season

Upstream Music Fest and Summit 2018 Is Here

The second annual Pioneer Square music festival comes this weekend, with Miguel, Flaming Lips, and plenty of local bands.

05/31/2018 By Stefan Milne

The Chief Search

Community Advocates Outraged Over Process, Urge Mayor to Consider Best for Police Chief

Members of the search committee said the hiring process was flawed and want the city to consider all five semifinalists.

05/30/2018 By Hayat Norimine

Lawn Songs

Summer Outdoor Concert Guide 2018

Ed Sheeran, Sylvan Esso, Weezer, the Temptations, Tacocat (three times), and so many more.

05/30/2018 By Stefan Milne

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner May 30–June 5

The week in which: Celebrate pride at Elysian Brewing, learn to make ceviche, and head to Bar Ferdinand for a celebration of rosé.

05/30/2018 By Grace Madigan

Last Week in Politics

Top 10 Stories: Campaign to Repeal the Head Tax, Seattle's Next Police Chief, and Gun Violence

Your weekly dose of top political stories.

05/29/2018 By Grace Madigan

Fun with Listicles

Na Zdraví, Prost, Santé!—We Toast to These 6 European Beer Dens

Put down that IPA and walk away (at least for one round).

05/29/2018 By Nosh Pit Staff

Sales & Events

Wear What When May 28–June 4

This week, Sharply champions the timeless properties of a fresh T-shirt (and has a buy one, get one free deal), Stock and Pantry takes 30 percent off its art, and Mario's women's designer sale is officially on.

05/29/2018 By Katheryn Grice

Culture Fix

What to Do After Work May 29–31

Dante gets cinematic treatment, the spotlight shines on Central District, and DJs unearth music by people you've never heard of.

05/29/2018 By Mac Hubbard

The Chief Search

Carmen Best Won't Be Seattle's New Police Chief. Here Are the Choices.

The interim police chief's institutional knowledge ultimately worked against her.

05/25/2018 By Hayat Norimine

Retail Wire

Marcus Lalario Teams Up on a New Shop: Can't Blame the Youth

It opens this weekend in Chinatown–International District.

05/25/2018 By Rosin Saez

Reviews

Sadie and Mac Beth Explore How Violence Affects Young Women

One’s a SIFF film shot in Everett, the other’s a Shakespeare adaptation running at Seattle Rep—both are frighteningly relevant.

05/25/2018 By Stefan Milne

'Cue News

Now for an Update on Jack's BBQ Expansions

First up: a downtown location in the Columbia Tower, then a South Lake Union outpost in the fall.

05/25/2018 By Rosin Saez

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Long Anticipated Openings Are Here

And, sadly, chef Charles Walpole will step down at Babirusa on May 31.

05/25/2018 By Cassie Sawyer

Retail Wire

Universal Standard's New Showroom Is Open in Belltown

The size-inclusive company has its everyday essentials set up inside a second floor space overlooking First Avenue.

05/25/2018 By Rosin Saez

Barstool Dispatch

Can Bar Will Bring Booze—and Decidedly Nautical Themes—to White Center

(Yes, the word "can" references both the beer vessel and the buoy.)

05/24/2018 By Rosin Saez

Sadness

Charles Walpole Is Leaving Babirusa

The chef will step away from the restaurant he defined to focus on his health.

05/24/2018 By Allecia Vermillion

Festival Prep

Your Guide to Sasquatch 2018

Advice and thoughts for navigating that lineup poster, from big font to small.

05/24/2018 By Mac Hubbard

Morning Matters

Italian Aperitivo Bar Artusi Enters the Brunch Fray

The Capitol Hill den might just be your new brunch spot—but only for the month of June...

05/23/2018 By Rosin Saez