Neighborhood Guide

Where to Shop in Fremont

From a subterranean vintage mall to a boutique of geekery, there's something for everyone in Seattle's so-called center of the universe.

09/01/2017 By Seattle Met Staff

Huzzah

Analog Coffee's Sibling Spot B-Side Is Open

Egg sandwiches. Toasts. Rice bowls. Drinks. And a patio on which to take it all in—hey, there are warm days ahead yet.

09/01/2017 By Rosin Saez

Sadness

Contadino Has Served Its Last Supper

August 31 was the Capitol Hill restaurant's last day of service.

09/01/2017 By Rosin Saez

Immigration

Seattle Helps Fight Trump's Threat to Pull Funding from Cities That Won't Enforce Immigration Laws

Seattle joined 36 other local governments in support of Chicago's lawsuit against Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

08/31/2017 By Hayat Norimine

The Weekend Starts...Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: August 31–September 3

PAX West weekend means a flood of nerd-centric activities in the city, from an independent video game showcase to a boozy cosplay contest. Also, Bumbershoot.

08/31/2017 By Darren Davis

Met Picks

The Top Things to See or Do in Seattle: September 2017

Chris Rock’s return to stand-up, a modern take on ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ and Antarctica in Seattle.

08/31/2017 By Darren Davis

Philanthropic Dining

Aid for Hurricane Harvey Victims: Eat Tacos, Drink Cocktails, and Raise Money

Hula Hula will be slinging hurricanes and Pan Pacific Hotel will host Tacos for Houston. Go forth and fundraise.

08/31/2017 By Rosin Saez

City Hall

Court Decisions Haven't Stopped Some Uber Drivers from Fighting Unionization

A small group of rideshare drivers continue to protest a law put on hold, but so far ultimately upheld in court.

08/31/2017 By Hayat Norimine

Fair Food

The Unlikely Story of the Fisher Fair Scone

How a British teatime snack became a cult favorite at the Washington State Fair.

08/31/2017 By Jaime Archer

Raised Voices

Fall Arts 2017: Who and What to See This Season

Get ready for a season of diverse performances, challenging ideas, and personal stories.

08/30/2017 By Darren Davis

2 Ways to Explore Southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Whether you choose to rough it for a week or drop in for a day, time spent in Escalante is well worth the trip.

08/30/2017

Opening Dispatch

Kentucky Bourbon Will Flow at Commonwealth's August 31 Opening

Belltown, bourbon, and Southern-styled bites.

08/30/2017 By Rosin Saez

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: August 30–September 5

The week in which: Chateau Ste. Michelle turns 50 and turns up, South Lake Union is awash in grilled cheese sandwiches, and Hot Stove Society fights the good fight against sad lunches.

08/30/2017 By Jaime Archer