Opening Dispatch

Vendemmia Sibling Raccolto Opens in West Seattle

Bring on the pasta.

11/04/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Gnocchi Farewells and 30 New Beer Taps

Plus, Jackson's Catfish Corner returns.

11/04/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Opinion

Vote for a Regional Upgrade. Vote for ST3.

ST3 isn't merely about connecting communities, it's about creating them.

11/04/2016 By Josh Feit

English Rose

Stella McCartney Pops by Nordstrom

The eco-luxury designer chats about her Nordstrom exclusives, the Stella McCartney house and what's next.

11/04/2016 By Colleen Williams

New Buzz

Is Anchorhead Our Next Wave of Coffee?

The roaster's new downtown shop applies its same exacting standards to an elevated food and drink lineup. This just might be coffee culture's new direction.

11/03/2016 By Darren Davis

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: November 3–6

The Head and the Heart illuminates the Paramount, Gustavo Dudamel brings the LA Philharmonic to Benaroya Hall, and Pacific Northwest Ballet has a fall 'Fling.'

11/03/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Morning Fizz

Washington State AG Ferguson Wins Major Campaign Finance Case Against Grocery Association

Superior court judge blasts food industry for breaking campaign finance laws, issues $18 million fine.

11/03/2016 By Josh Feit

Accommodations

Local Rooms: Thompson Seattle

Seattle's new downtown boutique hotel has a lot to show off.

11/03/2016 By Jack Russillo

Critic's Notebook

Insider’s Guide to Dine Around Seattle, Fall 2016

Starts Sunday, people. Make your plans.

11/03/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

DSquared

Get to know DSquared

400 guests gathered to celebrate the launch of Dsquared.

11/02/2016

TV Talk

'Real World Seattle' Recap: 'Stranger' Than Reality

An armchair psychologist's investigation into pop culture abandonment.

11/02/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Afternoon Opinion

Dog Whistle Politics: Yes, It Can Happen in the Most Progressive Districts

Explaining why Walkinshaw's ads were troubling.

11/02/2016 By Sudha Nandagopal

Market Forces

A New, Matt Dillon–Curated Farmers Market Debuts at Chophouse Row

Stock your fridge with the same ingredients on the chef's artful menus.

11/02/2016 By Jane Kidder

Changeups

A Geographic Shift at Ernest Loves Agnes

One of the town's most atmospheric Italian restaurants trades red sauce for Mediterranean flavors.

11/02/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: November 2–8

The week in which: Chophouse Row debuts a courtyard farmers market, we drink to our rain-soaked sorrows at John Howie Steak's whiskey fete, and Dine Around Seattle commences.

11/02/2016 By Rosin Saez

Morning Fizz

Early Ballot Returns Give Democrats Big Lead in Key State Senate Battles

Good news for Democrats on early ballot returns, city budget news today, and sad news about state Republican senator Andy Hill.

11/02/2016 By Josh Feit

That's What She Said

W Hotels Kicks Off 'What She Said' with Seattle Art Museum's Chiyo Ishikawa

W Hotels 'What She Said' is a platform that features prominent women in fashion, music, design and fitness. Tuesday, November 1, the hotel brought the series to Seattle.

11/02/2016 By Colleen Williams

Art Walk

Where to Go This First Thursday: November 2016

Check out this month's offering of painted birds with psyches, unsettled aluminum waters, and iPad art.

11/01/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Advanced Edibles – Infused Brussels Sprout Salad

A ‘feel good’ assortment of greens, perfect for any holiday feast with friends!

11/01/2016

AARGH

Lisa Nakamura Is Closing Gnocchi Bar

But her gnocchi lives on.

11/01/2016 By Allecia Vermillion