Alfresco Dining

The Seattle Outdoor Patio Hall of Fame

Claim your spot at the city’s rooftops or decks. It’s packed? Industry insiders share how to score a seat (without throwing elbows).

05/29/2019 By Rosin Saez

Food and Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: July 12–18

The week in which: Serafina toasts to 26 years, Bastille Day storms Seattle with French festivities, and Dragon Fest kicks off in the International District.

07/12/2017 By Rosin Saez

Critic's Notebook

Goodbye, Susan Kaufman

Serafina and Cicchetti owner left us too soon.

07/25/2016 By Kathryn Robinson

Nosh Pit

9 Mother's Day Brunch Destinations

Guaranteed to be a mother-loving good time.

05/07/2014 By Jekeva Phillips

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: June 26—July 2

Enjoy views of men in swimsuits, learn how to make the perfect summer cocktail, and celebrate Canada's independence in Smith style.

06/24/2013 By Brianna Lantz

Happy Hour

This Week in Happy Hour: Carbo-Loading (aka Pasta) Edition

Bucatini, rigatoni, penne, ravioli, plin, gramigna...

04/18/2013 By Cassandra Callan

Critic’s Notebook

Bees Infest Local Restaurants!

Where they’re swarming this summer.

07/16/2012 By Kathryn Robinson

Easter Eats

All Kinds of Easter Feasts

One last round of Easter brunches, just in case you procrastinated.

04/03/2012 By Jessie Wesley

Critic's Notebook

Beware Falling Prices!

Trend of the month: Restaurateurs across town are repositioning themselves a little lower on the food chain.

02/13/2012 By Kathryn Robinson

Shift Change

Serafina’s Longtime Chef Now at Bin on the Lake

Dylan Giordan is reimagining the menu at the upscale Kirkland favorite.

01/05/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Ask the Critic

Indian Summer Supper

Where to enjoy the last of Seattle’s alfresco dining?

09/21/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

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Top O' the Morning

39 ways to rise and shine and start the day right at the best breakfast spots in town!

06/16/2009 With Steve Wiecking, James Ross Gardner, Stefan Durham, Wilson Diehl, Naomi Zeitlin, and Carolyn McConnell Edited by Kathryn Robinson

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Seattle Alfresco

45 ways to hit the deck—and the dock, the courtyard, and the sidewalk just in time for outdoor dining season.

01/03/2009 By Kathryn Robinson With Jena Vuylsteke