Critic's Notebook

Stateside and Kraken Congee Make Weird Cheesecake

And by “weird” I mean “stunning.”  

10/08/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

Sugar Rush

Cupcake Royale's New Creations Are Iced with '90s Nostalgia

In a world of novelty cupcakes, these throwback flavors are all that and a package of Pop Rocks.

09/16/2015 By Karin Vandraiss

Event Planning

Sweet Week Is Kinda Like Restaurant Week

But with more ice cream and less pandemonium.

08/20/2014 By Allecia Vermillion

Openings

Lady Yum Macaron Shop Opens This Week in Kirkland

Macarons meet wine at this Parisian-style cafe.

07/15/2014 By Claire Cole

I Scream, You Scream

5 Reasons to Get Excited About Parfait

The popular mobile creamery opens a permanent Ballard location to sell cakes and confections in addition to scoops.

11/14/2013 By Chelsea Lin

On the Menu

Seattle Is Sweet on Momofuku Milk Bar

Christina Tosi’s cerealcentric treats are inspiring some seriously tempting local desserts.

04/17/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Street Eatin'

Truck Stop: Diane Skwiercz of Street Treats

"Seriously, I can’t live without sweets," confesses the owner of the bakery on wheels.

02/14/2012 By Christopher Werner

Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day Desserts

Sweet suggestions from 10 local bakeries.

02/09/2012 By Emily Dhatt

Article

Met List: Belgian Waffles

01/24/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Sweet Talk

Macarons Versus Macaroons: What’s the Deal?

Demystifying the perpetually misunderstood treats.

11/28/2011 By Christopher Werner

Taste Tests

Seattle Met Taste Test: Macarons

A panel of sweet teeth gobbles up 12 kinds of the pretty French pastry.

11/08/2011 By Seattle Met Staff

Street Eatin'

New Food Truck: Sweet Wheels, Specializing in Ice Cream Sandwiches

Seattle gets another bakery on wheels. Watch your back, Street Treats.

10/10/2011 By Christopher Werner

Free Food!

Today in Free Food: Street Treats Giving Out 100 Ice Cream Sandwiches

Head to Denny Triangle before noon to score your ’wich.

08/17/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Desserts

Monsoon Plans a Pastry Program

The Banhs want to add sweet and savory puffs to their menu.

08/12/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Sweet Talk

Are Revel’s Dessert Sandwiches Gone for Good?

Maybe not!

08/12/2011 By Christopher Werner

National Something Day

In Honor of National S’mores Day: An Ode to the Sticky-Sweet Treat

Plus: where to celebrate.

08/10/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Taste Tests

Seattle Met Taste Test: Gelato

Twelve tasters lap up 14 scoops from seven gelato shops.

08/09/2011

Taste Tests

Seattle Met Taste Test: Chocolate Chip Cookies

Twenty tasters, ten bakeries, three winners. And a lot of milk.

05/24/2011

Tube Talk

The Cooking Channel Really, Really Likes Seattle

Top Pot is the latest to get airwave action on the network.

04/27/2011 By Christopher Werner

Article

Nosh Pit’s Afternoon Snack Break

We interrupt this workday to tantalize you with some delicious local treat. Today: baklava

04/21/2011 By Jessica Voelker