Drink Ticket

The Best Places in Seattle to Drop Your Ballot and Get a Drink

Use our dive bar and ballot box pairings to vote with your pint glass.

10/28/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Hendrick’s Gin and Holiday Celebrations — A Delightful Marriage

How to perfect the classics at home.

10/27/2024

Friday Feed

This Week’s Seattle Food News Is Full of Mysteries

Restaurants are coming and going but nobody has much to say.

10/25/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Over There

Eastside Towns, Then and Now

The suburbs—all grown up.

10/25/2024 By Seattle Met Staff

The Feast Side

The Eastside's 10 Best Restaurants

From a sandwich shop to sushi bar and beyond, these are the top places to eat in Bellevue, Issaquah, Mercer Island, and Redmond.

10/24/2024 By Naomi Tomky and Seattle Met Staff

Corner Score

Greenwood's Glowing Up

Get the details on two exciting new restaurants coming to the heart of the North Seattle neighborhood.

10/22/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Essay

This Burke Museum Artifact Brought Me to Tears

The blood-stained Filipino battle flag has that effect on people.

10/22/2024 By Juan Jocom

Field Notes

Hummingbird Sushi Goes Big on Flavor

A little bird with Texas-size ambition lands on Lower Queen Anne.

10/22/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Destination Dossier

Everything You Need to Know About a Visit to Forks

When it rains in this Olympic Peninsula town, it shines.

10/21/2024 By Taylor McKenzie Gerlach Illustrations by Chantal Bennett

Rail Ways

A Ride Back in Time on North Bend’s Historic Train

What other museum ticket comes with a conductor, mountain views, and steam power?

10/18/2024 By Taylor McKenzie Gerlach

Friday Feed

This Week’s Seattle Food News Is Full of New Restaurants

Where to get your world-famous cebiche, waffle sammies, and jojos.

10/18/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Ghosted

The Haunted History of Washington’s Strangest Gravesite

And the story behind the spirit who lurks there.

10/17/2024 By Bess Lovejoy

Real Estate Report

More Homes Hit the Market in Seattle Last Month, But Sales Stayed Slow

Prices around Puget Sound were mostly up as this year’s selling season came to a close.

10/16/2024 By Lindsey Schober

Sugarcoat It

These Local Candy Shops Are Pretty Sweet

Just in time for spooky season (but here year-round).

10/16/2024 By Seattle Met Staff

Nano Neighborhood

Property Watch: This Bungalow Court Cottage Is the Stuff of Housing Fairy Tales

Missing middle, meet happy medium.

10/15/2024 By Zoe Sayler

Hot Air

Nobody’s Coming to Rip Your Gas Stove Out

A new contender for “Initiative Most Likely to Confuse Voters” comes to Washington ballots this fall.

10/15/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Too Little Too Late

Can Washington Actually Stop Wealthy Political Campaigns from Violating Rules?

The recent fines levied on Let's Go Washington indicate a flawed system.

10/14/2024 By Adam Willems

In Shape

Where to Rent an A-Frame Cabin in Washington

And why they’re so appealing in the first place.

10/14/2024 By Allison Williams

Pack Light

Short Fall Day Trips from Seattle

Get out of town for a bite-size adventure.

10/11/2024 By Allison Williams

Friday Feed

This Week's Food News from Ho Ho, Kobo, and the Wedgwood Broiler

No, Ho Ho, don't go!

10/11/2024 By Naomi Tomky