Farewell 2010s

Where to Eat New Year's Eve 2019

From blowout tasting menus to three budget-friendly courses at a pizza joint.

12/18/2019 By Annika Lindburg

News Feed

A Noodle Phenom Returns, a Northwest Legend Shutters

This month: Sitka and Spruce's final days, a noodle house comeback in Chinatown–International District, and El Gaucho swanky new digs.

11/26/2019 By Allecia Vermillion

Emotions

Matt Dillon Is Closing Sitka and Spruce

“At this mesmerizing juncture of our world, continuing Sitka’s relationship in Seattle does not make me a better father, partner, activist, employer, or friend."

09/25/2019 By Allecia Vermillion

BYO Matching Jackets

A Members-Only Dining Club Is Coming to Seattle

Tasting Collective's membership opens today. Its first collaboration dinner is September 24 at Sitka and Spruce. Also, there are club cards.

09/09/2019 By Rosin Saez

Food & Drink

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner December 19–25

The week in which: Fried chicken ramen night takes over the Runaway, Hot Stove Society serves cake for lunch, and Sitka and Spruce throws another bitter brunch—morning amaro for all!

12/19/2018 By Rosin Saez

OMFG Yes

Restaurant Homer Is Open

Former Sitka and Spruce chef Logan Cox and his wife Sara Knowles (interior designer, soft serve server, all-around badass) have finally opened their Beacon Hill restaurant.

09/20/2018 By Rosin Saez

Fresh Out the Oven

Sitka and Spruce Chef Is Opening His Own Spot on Beacon Hill

Logan Cox will depart the Matt Dillion restaurant to play with Middle Eastern flavors, wood-fired pita, soft serve, and more.

06/22/2017 By Rosin Saez

Ingredients in Focus

Season Peak: Eggplant Escabeche with Charred Eggplant Puree and Yogurt at Sitka & Spruce

Chef Logan Cox creates an ode to the humble eggplant.

09/14/2016 By Stefan Milne

Market Forces

Construction Has Some Melrose Market Businesses Struggling to Stay Open

Calf and Kid cheese shop is moving out of the much-acclaimed food hall.

03/14/2016 By Allecia Vermillion

I'm New Here

The 7 Inevitable Seattle Restaurant Recommendations

These are Seattle’s standards, from greasy midnight burgers to the city’s lone restaurant with a dress code. You’ll hear these restaurant names a lot. But should you actually dine there?

08/20/2015 By Kathryn Robinson

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: July 15–22

This week: Learn to make a perfect pavlova (or pay a private chef to do it for you).

07/15/2014 By Caroline Ferguson

Shifts & Shakeups

This Week in Restaurant News: Pioneer Square

A new round of bars (that are also kind of restaurants) opens there next week. Meanwhile, people freak out about Meat and Bread.

06/13/2014 By Ezra Parter

Pop Ups

Sitka and Spruce Launches Guest Chef Mondays

Matt Dillon replaces taco night with an incubator for aspiring chefs.

06/10/2014 By Allecia Vermillion

Weekly Planner

Nosh Pit Weekly Planner: April 9–15

This week: a Moroccan cooking lesson, some seafood feasts, and a bona fide taco wizard makes a birthday party debut.

04/08/2014 By Caroline Ferguson

Post

Best Restaurants 2012

For our annual guide to the top dining in Seattle, we bring you both innovators and classics with strong culinary vision and deep reverence for seasons, local ingredients, and a sense of place—in short, the very best places to eat right now.

10/29/2012 By Kathryn Robinson