Firehouse Flip

Property Watch: A Fire Station Turned Luxury Home in Kirkland

A case of adaptive reuse, this luxury home on the Eastside rings all the right Seattle real estate bells.

11/10/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Starry Night

Property Watch: A Cedar Treehouse Palace in Kirkland

Compass real estate offers this spacious, artful home with a three-bedroom ADU, yurt, and skylights galore.

09/15/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

THE FROZEN ONE

Kirkland Will Get the Eastside's First Salt and Straw Location

The Portland-based ice cream chain will set up shop at the Village at Totem Lake this Spring.

02/11/2020 By Zoe Sayler

Burger Beat

Oh, Snap—Kirkland's Shake Shack Opens This Weekend

On September 7, one of the buzziest burger chains will open another location.

09/03/2019 By Rosin Saez

The Sporting Life

A Topgolf Lounge Is Coming to the Seattle Area and People Seem Excited About It

Virtual golf, but real fun. The gaming hub and bar will open in Kirkland later this year.

05/16/2019 By Rosin Saez

Shacked Up

Shake Shack Is Headed to Kirkland

The region's second location will arrive in late summer or early fall.

03/19/2019 By Philip Kiefer

Revamps

A Remodeled Cafe Juanita Reopens in Kirkland

"If you notice the pissy-colored acoustic tiles, are you going to be happy when I bring you a perfect negroni and plate of prosciutto?"

07/14/2015 By Allecia Vermillion

Slideshow

Slide Show: Girls Night Out

05/30/2015

Openings

Lady Yum Macaron Shop Opens This Week in Kirkland

Macarons meet wine at this Parisian-style cafe.

07/15/2014 By Claire Cole

Article

10 Seattle Neighborhoods Annotated

Local real estate is showing robust signs of postrecession life—and so are neighborhoods.

04/17/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

Get Lit

Northwest Bookfest 2012 in Kirkland

Catch the Northwest's finest literary talents on display.

09/10/2012 By Seth Sommerfeld

The C is for Crank

That Word Does Not Mean What You Think It Means

A suspected drunk driver kills a cyclist in Kirkland; police call the death an "unfortunate accident."

12/09/2011 By Erica C. Barnett

Cocktail Recipe

Eastside Barman Mark Sexauer Wins "Most Inspired" Competition

Here’s the recipe for the winning cocktail.

08/24/2011

Imbibing Agenda

Upcoming Drinking Events: More Bastille Day, Murray Stenson Back Behind the Bar

Plus: Kirkland Uncorked, beers in Phinney Ridge, and a very cool herbal infusion class.

07/11/2011

Imbibing Agenda

Upcoming Drinking Events: Tiki at Liberty, Suite 410’s $5 Cocktails, and Four Roses Bourbon Night at Brouwer’s

Bibulous happenings for the week of July 4.

07/05/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Imbibing Agenda

Drinking Events This Week: Cinco de Mayo and Derby Day

Boozy things to do around Seattle.

05/03/2011

Feature

Best Places to Live 2011

An insider’s guide to Seattle’s best neighborhoods—from Burien to Vashon to Laurelhurst—now and in the future.

03/15/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Free Stuff! Tickets for Voila!

Win free tickets for Kirkland’s premier wedding show at the Woodmark.

03/02/2011 By Laura Cassidy

Wine Dinners

Bin on the Move: Opulent Wine Dinners at Mysterious Locations

On Sunday, Bin on the Lake and Efeste will cohost a feast. We have no idea where.

02/17/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Article

Seattle Happy Hour News

Cheap karaoke at Rock Box, Luc suspends late-night HH, and more.

01/18/2011