Arboretum Foundation

Slide Show: ArbFest Summer Party

On July 14th, more than 150 guests attended the inaugural ArbFest at Washington Park Arboretum.

07/15/2016

Insider's Guide

Guide to Washington Beaches

21 vacations on the sand, plus a bushwacking trip to the hard-to-reach beaches, badass Makah surfers, and whats up with the state’s weird sea stars and severed feet.

07/15/2016 By Allison Williams

Fried Dough

Top Pot Doughnuts Forges on with a New Location by Pike Place Market

The purveyor of glazed goods will soon add another shop.

07/15/2016 By Rosin Saez

Behind the Scenes

How We Got That Shot: J. Michael Kelly, Hydroplane Driver

Turns out the hydroplane that J. Michael Kelly drives isn’t just fast on the water.

07/15/2016 By Sara Marie D'Eugenio

Bridal Sweet

Advice: Luly Yang on Choosing a Wedding Gown

Seattleite and bridal attire connoisseur Luly Yang gives us the basics on finding the perfect dress.

07/15/2016 By Colleen Williams

Morning Fizz

Jayapal, Walkinshaw Head into Primary with Big Media Endorsements

Jayapal nets Stranger endorsement, Walkinshaw picks up Seattle Times.

07/15/2016 By Josh Feit

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Frozen Tributes in the Form of Pickle Ice Cream and Bar Sajor Closes in Pioneer Square

Plus, Ghostfish Brewery debuts a gluten-free menu.

07/15/2016 By Rosin Saez

Behind Bars

Cocktail in Profile: Radiator Whiskey’s the Water Line

Lift your spirits before a market stroll, or a trip to the intersection-adjacent gentleman’s club.

07/14/2016 By Stefan Milne

The Weekend Starts... Now

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 14–17

Bask in the bloody glee of 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder,' venture to Middle-earth with Seattle Symphony, and munch away at Bite of Seattle and Dragon Fest.

07/14/2016 By Seattle Met Staff

Opening Dispatch

Wagyu Steak House the Butcher’s Table Opens This Month

Kurt Dammeier’s new restaurant houses a Wagyu-exclusive butcher shop, a deli, a few bars, and a fine dining den.

07/14/2016 By Rosin Saez

Matte With the Good Hair

Five Hair Styling Products That Don't Belong on the Set of 'Grease'

And one used by Hair God, David Beckham.

07/14/2016 By Kyle Kuhn

Morning Fizz

Murray's Executive Order Challenges Traditional Neighborhood Council Model

A year after failing to challenge Seattle's single-family zone status quo, Murray tries a different approach.

07/14/2016 By Josh Feit

Critic's Notebook

Hey, Look Which Seattle Restaurants Have the Best Wine Lists

According to Wine Spectator’s 2016 Restaurant Awards

07/14/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Quote Unquote

J. Michael Kelly Just Wants to Run a Clean Race

The hydroplane driver has won two straight Albert Lee Cups at Seafair—and both were controversial.

07/14/2016 By Matthew Halverson

Video Games

10 Seattle Spots Where You Can Avoid Pokémon Go

Gotta ditch 'em all.

07/13/2016 By Seth Sommerfeld

One Inch Lower

Barre3 Opens in Ballard

Ballard, rejoice. The butt-busting Barre3 is now in your neighborhood.

07/13/2016 By Colleen Williams

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: July 13–19

The week in which: Seattle celebrates Bastille Day, Thursday means sundae treats, and there are more food festivals because summer.

07/13/2016 By Rosin Saez

Morning Fizz

Plastic Bag Ban Noncompliance, District Councils Not Working

A radical change at the department of neighborhoods, disappointing stats on the plastic bag ban, and big business all in on ST3.

07/13/2016 By Josh Feit

Shift Change

Damn the Weather's Eli Dahlin Takes Executive Chef Gig in Portland

The Seattle chef will helm Portland restaurant and wine bar, Dame.

07/13/2016 By Rosin Saez

Oeno Files

Weekly Wine Pick: Cadence Coda Red Wine Red Mountain 2014

Great Red Mountain wine isn't usually this affordable.

07/12/2016 By Sean P. Sullivan