Burger Sleuthing

Was This Olympia Restaurant the Inspiration for In-N-Out Burger?

It turns out California's famed burger chain has some Washington in its secret sauce.

02/29/2024 By Allecia Vermillion

Feature

Washington’s Great Taco Time Divide

Loving Taco Time Northwest might be the truest badge of being a Seattle native.

01/31/2023 By Allecia Vermillion Illustrations by Hawk Krall Photography by Chona Kasinger

Most Dominant Chicken

Shaq's Big Chicken Arrives at Climate Pledge Arena

Fried chicken, an NBA legend, and hockey. What could be better?

10/11/2021 By Lucas Kaplan

Culture Fix

Weekend What to Do October 4–6

A West Seattle fashion show, a Rainier beer festival, and Bugs Bunny at Benaroya.

10/04/2019 By Ryan Phelan and Courtney Cummings

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Coffee Comebacks and Taco Domination

Six dining developments on our radar this week.

09/27/2019 By Annika Lindburg

Drinking Outside the Bun

Taco Bell Has a Frozen Drink Made with a Washington Rosé

The pink wine from Charles and Charles is testing the boozy, slushy waters at two of the chain’s Cantina locations.

07/10/2018 By Christina Ausley

Chain Reaction

Seattle Fast Food Bracket: Which Chain Reigns Supreme?

A clear winner emerges from our battle of new school versus old school joints.

04/25/2018 By Seattle Met Staff

ORANGE IS THE NEW SNACK

They’re Here: Burger King’s Mac-and-Cheetos Have Arrived in Seattle

Today in brand mashups, we break down this food identity crisis.

06/29/2016 By Rosin Saez

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: Minimum Wage Machinations

Caffeinated News & Gossip featuring strikes, amendments, and votes.

05/15/2014 By Morning Fizz

PubliCalendar

PubliCalendar: Boycott McPoverty, the Next Extinction, and Legislative Town Hall Meetings

Today's picks for civic nerds.

02/20/2014 By Genie Leslie

Extra Fizz

Extra Fizz: A Warning from Inslee, Praise from SEIU, and a Moratorium from Bellevue

Inslee nudges conservation group, Rolf applauds Murray, and Bellevue thwarts cheap rentals.

09/25/2013 By Josh Feit and Erica C. Barnett

Curiouser and Curiouser

So Chick-fil-A Is Pondering a Seattle Location Now?

The fast-food chain has taken the tiniest, most preliminary of steps toward a location near Northgate.

09/12/2013 By Allecia Vermillion

City

Workers Walk Out of Jobs Today to Join "Strike Poverty" Movement

Seattle low-wage workers hit the streets in day of protest.

08/29/2013 By Shirley Qiu

Morning Fizz

Morning Fizz: The Latest Lightning Round

Caffeinated news and gossip featuring: 11th-hour negotiations, unsurprising reports, and fast food strikes

08/29/2013 By Morning Fizz

Experimental Sandwiches

Subway Is Testing a Fritos-Filled Sandwich in Seattle

And it's not half bad.

07/18/2013 By Shirley Qiu

Opinion

Why All of Seattle Should Care About the Fast Food Strikes

We all pay the price when service workers don't earn enough.

06/04/2013 By Rebecca Smith

Nosh Pit Reading List

The fast food strike hits Seattle, a tale of the modern bartender, and the downsides of food blogging.

05/30/2013

Labor

National Fast-Food Strike Hits Seattle

A closed Lake City Burger King is back open as a rolling fast-food worker strike spreads across the city.

05/30/2013 By Erica C. Barnett and Josh Feit