Best Restaurants

Coming Soon

Matt's Sibling Radiator Whiskey Opens April 1

No joke: Brown liquor and plenty of carnivory in Pike Place Market.

03/04/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Bartender Whereabouts

Jay Kuehner. Vessel. Wednesday Nights.

Once a week, the man you loved at Sambar brings his sunny talents downtown.

03/01/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Oeno Files

A Shakeup at the Golden Grapes

Twenty-nine Woodinville winemakers blind tasted a bunch of wines (including their own) and rumor has it the results were very unexpected.

03/01/2013 By Julie H. Case

Celeb Stalking

Recognize the Seattle Bar in Fun.'s New Music Video?

Here's how the uberpopular indie pop band ended up on location at Purple Cafe and Wine Bar.

02/28/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Caffeinated Icons

Pike Place Market Loses Seattle's Best—And That Coffee Cup Sign

The coffee shop's departure means one of the oft-photographed views of the Market just lost one red, neon coffee cup.

02/27/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Cocktails

How to Successfully Manage a Cocktail Crawl

Hopping between bars is easier when it's beer you're drinking. Liquor brings a whole new set of rules.

02/26/2013 By Christopher Werner

On Tap

Peddler Brewing Company Opens Next Week

Yes, this brewery celebrates bikes. Also: creative beers like a coffee saison.

02/25/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Imbibing Agenda

A Beer Bash for Music Types

Penumbra unites great beers and local bands...and you don't have to wait until summer.

02/22/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Yes, Pork Fries

Brass Tacks Is a New Bar (and Soon a New Food Truck)

Georgetown's main drag has a good-looking new place to drink and eat...and a mobile kitchen in the works. There will be pork fries.

02/21/2013

Post

St. Patrick’s Day, Updated

Where to find the best possible versions of the beverages people guzzle every March 17.

02/20/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Happy Hour

The Week in Happy Hours: Bacon, Bluebird Beer, and Bar Cotto

More specifically: Bacon happy hour is back at Local 360.

02/19/2013 By Christopher Werner

Behind Bars

Five Questions for the Bartender: Shawn Heale of Rob Roy

"Anyone who says whiskey isn't cool deserves a swift boot to the coconuts."

02/18/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Hopped Up

Two Bits of Beer News

Washington's getting its own beer awards, and Seattle Beer Week is back.

02/15/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

On the Menu

Yes, Von Trapp's Is Serving Boots of Beer

The new German beer hall honors an über German tradition.

02/14/2013 By Christopher Werner

Happy Hour

The Week in Happy Hour: a Smorgasbord at the Armory, Brass Tacks

Plus: beers aplenty at Yard House, a Golden Beetle birthday.

02/13/2013 By Christopher Werner

Brew Matters

Would You Drink an IPA Out of This Glass?

Two nationally known brewers helped create a glass designed especially for IPA. We ask a pair of local hop heads whether it could ever replace the humble pint glass (or Solo cup).

02/11/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

In Closing

Ballard's Paratii Craft Bar Is Closing

And a Japonessa sibling sushi bar is reportedly moving in.

02/08/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Hopped Up

New from Outlander: Medicinal Beer, an Ale for the Sexually Challenged

Fremont's one-barrel brewery keeps things weird.

02/08/2013 By Christopher Werner

Openings

First Look: Inside the Massive Von Trapp's

Beer. Brats. Bocce. Massive fireplaces. Glittering chandeliers. Twelfth Avenue's newest destination is a veritable sensory overload.

02/07/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

Coming Soon

Row House Cafe Is Building a New Bar

An expansion allows the South Lake Union charmer to beef up its booze program.

02/06/2013 By Christopher Werner

Seattle Met