Field Notes

Pancita Is Seattle's Spectacular, Unexpected New Mexican Restaurant

Janet Becerra nixtamalizes her own corn for a menu of tostadas, tortillas, and cocktails.

11/29/2023 By Allecia Vermillion Photography by Amber Fouts

Asked/Answered

Are Houses on Candy Cane Lane Required to Put Up Lights?

Seattle's favorite neighborhood Christmas destination got its start after a newspaper contest in the 1950s.

11/27/2023 By Seattle Met Staff

Field Notes

At Kricket Club, Nostalgic Indian Food Gets Fancy

Preeti Agarwal's follow-up restaurant in Ravenna unstacks an upscale take on dishes from across the subcontinent.

08/15/2022 By Allecia Vermillion

$1.9 Million Showdown

Price Point: City Craftsman or Woodsy Northwest Contemporary

Two four-bedroom homes, two very different settings. Are you looking for quiet or coffee shops?

07/21/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

For the Birds

Property Watch: A Habitat for People and Wildlife in Ravenna

This park-like property has a little bit of everything: woodland paths, a meditation room, two homes for people, and countless homes for birds.

05/25/2022 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Home Shopping

5 of Seattle's Hottest Neighborhoods

Where homes are flying off the market.

05/05/2021 By Seattle Met Staff

Terra-Cotta Time

Property Watch: An Adorable 1920s Home in a Historic Co-op

This charming Ravenna one-bedroom is full of vintage style.

01/27/2021 By Sarah Anne Lloyd

Hop On the Grain Train

Edouardo Jordan's New Bar, Lucinda, Is an Ode to Glorious Grain

...both in your bowl and in your tumbler. It opens December 8 in—where else?—Ravenna, next to his award-winning JuneBaby and just blocks from Salare.

12/07/2018 By Rosin Saez

Opening Dispatch

Edouardo Jordan's JuneBaby Arrives in Ravenna

The wait is over.

04/24/2017 By Allecia Vermillion

Opening...Now

Edouardo Jordan's Salare Opens in Ravenna

This could be big.

06/10/2015 By Allecia Vermillion

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Many, Many Openings

Remember the myth that Seattle's restaurants are closing in droves thanks to the minimum wage? Consider it busted.

03/20/2015 By Caroline Ferguson

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Big Openings

We're now contemplating a move to Ravenna.

01/30/2015 By Caroline Ferguson

Biscuit Watch

Even More Biscuits!

Discovered at Frank’s: White cheddar biscuits stuffed with ham, cheese, and apple butter.

05/19/2011 By Jessica Voelker

Feature

Best Places to Live 2011

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

03/15/2011 By Matthew Halverson

Happy Hour

Happy Hour of the Week: Frank’s Oyster House and Champagne Bar

All hail the happy hour oyster: joy for the palate, cure for workday woes.

04/19/2010

Recommendation of the Week

Cafe da Pino in Ravenna

A great little neighborhood salsiccia joint

03/01/2010 By Kathryn Robinson