Dairy Good

Eat This: Plantains at Waca Maya

A Greenwood Venezuelan restaurant demonstrates the infinite possibilities of cheese.

04/10/2026 By Naomi Tomky

Friday Feed

Phinney Ridge’s Restaurant Renaissance and More Food News

Roy Southern Thai, Salad Party, and Grillbird are all open, with Fortuna Bottega on the way.

08/22/2025 By Naomi Tomky

Corner Score

Greenwood's Glowing Up

Get the details on two exciting new restaurants coming to the heart of the North Seattle neighborhood.

10/22/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Momo Motel

Indian-Nepali Kitchen Spices Up Aurora’s Food Scene

A rainbow of dumplings arcs onto a street better known for colorful characters.

08/20/2024 By Naomi Tomky

Best New Restaurants

This Long-Awaited Bar in Greenwood Lives Up to Expectations

Bar Sur Mer is Eric Donnelly’s version of keeping it simple.

11/16/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Best New Restaurants

Most Definitely High on Chicken Supply

Greenwood’s Filipino fried chicken tastes magic and goes fast. It even comes on a stick.

11/09/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Opening Dispatch

Eric Donnelly's Bar Sur Mer Opens in July

Small seafood plates, Spanish influences, and a briny bar program define the compact bar behind FlintCreek Cattle Co. in Greenwood.

06/29/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

Trivial Pursuit?

Buying a Home During a Pandemic Is an Exercise in Perseverance

Low inventory and interest rates. Deep-pocketed competitors. Prepare to lose—often.

07/08/2020 By Benjamin Cassidy

Culture Fix

Weekend What to Do January 10–12

National Geographic goes behind-the-scenes, Patton Oswalt brings his verbally deft stand-up to the Paramount, and Cloudburst turns four.

01/10/2020 By Ryan Phelan

Side Bar

Greenwood Gets Lucky with Draft Punk Beer Bar

The space is spartan, but the beer is good.

10/22/2019 By Stefan Milne

Best Bars

Neighborhood Bars: North Seattle

The neighborhoodiest of neighborhood taverns

04/03/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

Theater

After Arson, Taproot Theatre’s New Kendall Center Brings Healing to Greenwood

The new lobby, cafe, and black box theater extend Taproot’s reach for community engagement, as does its new production In the Book Of.

03/26/2014 By Jessie Beebe

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: August 7—13

Watch Dirty Dancing at dusk, sample some of Seattle's finest food trucks, and play soccer in the street with beer in hand.

08/05/2013 By Brianna Lantz

Theater

See This: Freud’s Last Session at Taproot Theatre

C. S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud face off in this Off-Broadway hit making its West Coast debut.

03/21/2012 By Laura Dannen

News

Charges Filed Against Driver Who Tried to Run Down Cyclist

12/01/2011 By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee

Seattle Beer Week

Seattle Beer Week Essentials: Trappists at Brouwer’s, Firkins at Maritime, Night of the Living Nanos

Here are the final picks.

05/27/2011

Seattle Beer Week

Seattle Beer Week Essentials: The Yard Opens in Greenwood, Stellar Line-up at Super Deli, Cask-o-rama

Let the Beer Bacchanalia Begin.

05/19/2011

Feature

Best Places to Live 2011

An insider’s guide to Seattle’s top neighborhoods.

03/15/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Theater Review

Taproot’s The Odyssey an Unlikely Love Story

Is it considered cheating if a goddess bewitches you?

02/14/2011 By Laura Dannen

S-car-GO.

Gainsbourg Turns Two, Parties All Weekend

Yes, silly. Of course you’re invited.

11/12/2010