Scoop Dupe

How Does a Local Gelato Shop Close in Seattle but Also Live On as a Global Chain?

The truth melts quickly when venture capital is involved.

01/09/2025 By Naomi Tomky

Snow Report

Best Ski Hills to Visit Across the Pacific Northwest

Ski season has already begun in Northwest resorts. Here's what's new, what's different, and where to ski and snowboard from Canada to Oregon.

01/09/2025 By Allison Williams

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"Following Space: Thaddeus Mosley & Alexander Calder” Brings A Beautifully Unexpected Pairing to SAM

Finding flow and meaning in inspiring sculptures and mobiles that raise questions of contrast — and unity.

01/08/2025 By Corinne Whiting

Poetic

Three Poems by Cedar Sigo

The latest in Seattle Met's poetry series.

01/08/2025 By Cedar Sigo

Giving Shades

Property Watch: A Craftsman Embraces Color in North Capitol Hill

Traditional styles deserve an interesting palette.

01/07/2025 By Zoe Sayler

Fancy Feast

These Tasting Menus for $100 or Less Are Cause for Celebration

Chefs show off their skills with these multicourse meals that keep prices (almost) in the double digits.

01/06/2025 By Naomi Tomky

Frozen

Ways to Play in the Snow near Seattle

Tubing hills, fat bikes, and where to take a sleigh ride.

01/03/2025 By Allison Williams

Let's Go

Where to Travel from Seattle in 2025

New nonstop flights, new hotels, new reasons to get out of town.

01/02/2025 By Allison Williams

Been There

The Best Places I Traveled in 2024

Islands, mountains, and the best roast duck I've ever had.

12/31/2024 By Allison Williams

Farewell, 2024

The 11 Best Things I Ate This Year

In case you need a to-do list for January.

12/30/2024 By Naomi Tomky

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Winter Weekend on the McKenzie River

Oregonians know how to make the best of every season, and winter on the McKenzie River is the perfect time to explore.

12/29/2024

Year in Review

Seattle Met’s Most-Read Longform Stories of 2024

These are the features our readers loved this year.

12/27/2024 By Seattle Met Staff

Tickets to Ride

Seattle-Area Ski and Snowboard Shops

Where to gear up for a wild, snowy winter.

12/26/2024 By Allison Williams and Taylor McKenzie Gerlach

In Memoriam

Remembering the Local Culinary Legends We Lost This Year

Pouring one out for some of the big names in food who passed away in 2024.

12/23/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Year in Review

11 Hellos and 10 Goodbyes: Seattle’s Biggest Restaurant Moves of 2024

We lost classics, gained a celebrity chef; mourned the end of innovators, and welcomed an incredible class of restaurants this year.

12/20/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Prime Seats

Paju Is Opening For Lunch (And Keeping It Casual)

Come hither, kimchi.

12/19/2024 By Naomi Tomky

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Health Tips to Help You Thrive in 2025

How you can take control of your health in the new year.

12/18/2024

Toe pick

Where to Go Ice Skating in and near Seattle

Where to rent skates, take a class, or even play broomball on the ice.

12/18/2024 By Taylor McKenzie Gerlach

Essay

What It’s Like to Date a Serial Cheater

Jake seemed too good to be true. He was.

12/17/2024 By Haley Shapley Illustrations by Peter Ryan

California Style

Catalina Island Is Dreamy. Especially When You Get Out of Town

It's an easy escape a few hours from Los Angeles, but it takes a little work to find the best corners.

12/16/2024 By Allison Williams