Opening Dispatch

The Thoroughly American Story of the International District's New Poke Shop

For the Le brothers, this dish was a means of economic survival. Until it became a passion. Meet GoPoke, which opens December 4 in Chinatown-International District.

11/18/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Culture & Cuisine

MOHAI's Exhibit on Seattle's Food History Has Arrived

It's called Edible City and dining nerds should go there, stat.

11/18/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Morning Fizz

Defying SDOT, Council Puts Parking Benefit District Back in Play

Keeping parking revenue in the neighborhood, Saldaña running in the 37th, and setting the record straight on labor fund proposal.

11/18/2016 By Josh Feit

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: November 17–20

'King Charles III' reigns at Seattle Rep, Jennifer West turns film into physical art at SAM, and Unexpected Productions blends improv and puppetry.

11/17/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Opening Dispatch

Glimmering Fine Dining Destination Circadia Opens Downtown

With the very talented Garrett Melkonian in the kitchen.

11/17/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Store Openings

Filson Opens Up Shop in Ballard

The 119-year old retailer opens a new concept store in Ballard on November 23.

11/17/2016 By Colleen Williams

Critic's Notebook

Sweetest Service in Seattle

You've heard of comfort food? These five spots deliver comfort service.

11/17/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Morning Fizz

Chamber Memo Foreshadows Legal Showdown Over Workplace Rights Fund

With budget vote, council adds more money for affordable housing, but shoots down charge on businesses to fund labor office.

11/17/2016 By Josh Feit

The War on Christmas

Starbucks Mines Green from the Red-Cup Controversy

Think the coffee giant has to atone for last year’s brew-haha? Who says it was a mistake?

11/16/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

TV Talk

‘Real World Seattle’ Recap: Living in a Bubble

When are these people going to experience Seattle?

11/16/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Sponsored Content

A Holiday Shopping Event That Gives Back

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Visitor Center's Giving Marketplace on Dec 2 and 3

11/16/2016

Feature

Quiet: A Soldier’s Fight for the Most Silent Place in America

The military’s plan to send newer, more disruptive jet planes over the Hoh and Quinault rain forest region has unraveled not only townspeople throughout the Olympic Peninsula, but the veterans who thought they’d found a refuge.

11/16/2016 By Madeline Ostrander

Five Ways

5 Places to Have Thanksgiving Dinner Around Washington

Don't cook on Turkey Day. Travel to an island, forest, or mountain.

11/16/2016 By Jack Russillo

Sponsored Content

Kaua‘i

Explore Hawai‘i’s Island of Discovery during the Waimea Town Celebration and the Prince Kūhiō Celebration.

11/16/2016

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Maui

Experience The Tournament of Champions, the Maui Oceanfront Marathon, and the Maui Whale Festival, and so much more on the beautiful island of Maui!

11/16/2016

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O‘ahu

O‘ahu, also known as The Heart of Hawai‘i, welcomes one of the most anticipated PGA Tour events annually, along with the Great Aloha Run and the Honolulu Festival!

11/16/2016

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Hawai‘i Island

It’s no surprise that the Big Island—nearly twice as large as all the other Hawaiian Islands combined—is bursting with superb events.

11/16/2016

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Escapes to The Islands of Aloha

Warm up in Hawai‘i where one-of-a-kind festivals and special events enable you to experience the rich Hawaiian culture and breathtaking natural beauty right along with the locals.

11/16/2016

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes

EMP Museum Rebrands as Museum of Pop Culture

The Seattle Center institution settles on a new (more accurate) name.

11/16/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

Ingredients in Focus

Season Peak: Roasted Pork Loin with Rutabagas Three Ways at Hitchcock

Chef Brendan McGill takes inspiration from New Nordic cuisine for this autumnal plate.

11/16/2016 By Stefan Milne