Best Restaurants

Coming Soon

Marination Ma Kai Will Have Boozy Shave Ice

Behold your new favorite drinking destination.

07/20/2012 By Christopher Werner

Behind Beers

Five Questions for the Cicerone: Robyn Schumacher

"If you put a fence around me anywhere outside, gave me a beer, and called it a beer garden, I’d be happy." Amen, sister.

07/19/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Wine Wednesday

Inside the Keg Wine Craze

Washington taps get fresh.

07/18/2012 By Julie H. Case

Behind Beers

Five Questions for the Cicerone: Rich Coffey

The first person in Washington to earn this rigorous beer certification has a new business and some pop-up beer dinners in the works.

07/17/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

On Tap

Reuben’s Brews Opens August 5

Brewer Adam Robbings already has a following. Now he’s got a brewery.

07/16/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Wired with WiFi

Tech-Savvy Bean Coffee Lounge Coming to the U District

It’s a student and self-employed type’s dream: coffee from Lighthouse Roasters, iPads at the table, and charging stations aplenty.

07/12/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Drinking Games

Cornhole: Almost a Seattle-Area Trend

Another potential outpost for the best booze-adjacent game, ever.

07/11/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Still Life

Nine New Craft Distilleries to Watch

Gird your liver—here are more local spirits for you to drink.

07/10/2012 By Brian Colella

Bastille Day 2012

Seattle Bastille Day Fetes

Where to toast France’s national holiday this Saturday.

07/09/2012 By Jessie Wesley

Oeno Files

Rock Out with Your Cork Out

A surprising number of local winemakers also happen to be in a band. This is their night to jam.

07/06/2012 By Julie H. Case

Brewery Watch

Populuxe Brewing Coming to Ballard

This tiny brewery’s taproom is angling to become a neighborhood hangout…and a place to play cornhole.

07/05/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Bar Hopping

Erik Carlson Crafts New Cocktail Menu for Macleod’s

Expect good things.

07/03/2012 By Christopher Werner

Beer Matters

Getting Schooled on Seattle Beer

Forget book learnin’. This is beer learnin’.

07/02/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

High-Octane Ales

New Beers from Two Beers

The brewery’s latest creation might just be the booziest beer in town.

06/29/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Openings

Sports Bar 95 Slide Opens Tonight

The former HG Lodge now boasts personal televisions, rooftop dining, and some serious devotion to Seattle sports.

06/28/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Wine Wednesday

Gin, Pastis and Dead French People

Even more friendly competition ensues when winemakers start making up cocktails.

06/27/2012 By Julie H. Case

Green Matters

An Education on Absinthe at Vito’s

A local absinthe expert and distiller will be on hand to offer tastes and facts on this most romanticized of spirits.

06/26/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Imbibing Agenda

Upcoming Drinking Events: Seattle International Beerfest, Outdoor Movies at King’s

Plus: Have a Drink for the Kids, Dante’s dogs at Two Beers, and more.

06/25/2012 By Christopher Werner

It's Kind of a Popup

Sunday Night Barbecue at Montana

Local cooks tend to hang out at this bar anyway. The owners just asked them to make some food.

06/22/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Still Life

Coming to the Waterfront This Fall: Copperworks Distilling

Two longtime brewers ditch the hops in favor of whiskey and gin.

06/21/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

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