Coming Soon

Q Nightclub Will Open in September

Another party spot for Capitol Hill.

06/05/2012 By Christopher Werner

Happy Hour of the Week

Green Hour at Marché

An absinthe-focused happy hour with seriously good food to boot.

06/04/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Happy Hours

Artusi Turns One, Celebrates with Five Days of Happy Hour

Plus: new cocktails, new seating, and a slushy machine.

06/01/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Repeal Revelry

Where to Drink on Washington Repeal Day Eve

It’s a holiday in the making: Fifteen local distillers and a fleet of bars bid farewell to state-run liquor sales.

05/31/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Booze News

On Friday: A New Way of Buying Booze

Stores big and small are getting ready for the great unknown of liquor privatization.

05/31/2012 By Brandon L. Bye

Wine Wednesday

A Fond Final Look at Local Rosés

Three don’t-miss-rosés serve up Washington in a bottle, and an Old World smackdown.

05/30/2012 By Julie H. Case

Slideshow

Rachel Marshall’s Signature Drink: The Suffering Bastard

05/25/2012

Cocktail Cartography

Rachel Marshall’s Signature Drink: The Suffering Bastard

A drink created in 1950s Cairo meets Seattle’s locally made ginger beer—and a blast of kegged carbonation.

05/25/2012 By Andrew Bohrer

Wine Wednesday

Washington Gets Fifth Master Sommelier

Thomas Price passes Court of Master Sommelier master exam.

05/23/2012 By Julie H. Case

Wine Wednesday

Crush and Blush

Everything’s rosé when Washington puts the squeeze on some typically Italian varietals.

05/23/2012 By Julie H. Case

Happy Hour

Blind Pig Bistro’s Atelier Happy Hour Starts June 5

There’s no menu, just $5 plates, devised on the fly. And cheap booze.

05/22/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Coming Soon

Outlander Brewery: a ‘Victorian-Style Pub’ Coming to North 36th Street

The nanobrewery and drinking spot aims to open in June.

05/22/2012 By Christopher Werner

Happy Hour

It’s Social Hour at LloydMartin

Chef Sam Crannell emphasizes high quality over low prices (but it’s still pretty cheap).

05/21/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Oeno Files

Where to Find Liquid Sunshine on Memorial Day

Revelry hits Red Mountain on May 26.

05/18/2012 By Julie H. Case

Imbibing Agenda

Seattle Beer Week Picks: What to Drink May 18-20

Days nine, 10, and 11 are for Belgians, barrels, beer cocktails, and a major discount on beer purchases at Whole Foods.

05/18/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Farmers Market Finds

One to Watch For: Juice Peddler

Juicing meets biking, Seattleites predictably freak.

05/18/2012 By Christopher Werner

Awards & Accolades

Jamie Boudreau Up for Spirited Awards’ Bartender of the Year

Canon (and Seattle) represents in the cocktail industry’s most significant form of recognition.

05/17/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Imbibing Agenda

Seattle Beer Week Picks: Where to Drink May 17

Day eight is for vegetarians—and an epic celebration of sour beer.

05/17/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

New Booze

Lillet Rosé Is on the Way

The makers of venerable aperitif Lillet are releasing their first new product in 50 years. And everybody has it but us.

05/17/2012 By Brandon L. Bye

Wine Wednesday

Eight Ways to Make You Blush

Climbing in the glass with three varietals of Washington rosé

05/16/2012 By Julie H. Case