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A Game Plan for Feast Portland 2018

A Game Plan for Feast Portland 2018

One foodie's strategy for getting the best bites from this year's biggest PNW food fest

I’m so freaking excited about going to my first Feast Portland, Sept. 13-16. I’ve never been to the mega food fest before because this epic event is OVERWHELMING. There’s just too much going on. How do you decide when you want to do everything? It’s like going to an all-you-can-eat buffet at the French Laundry. …

Exclusive Book Excerpt: Demystifying Wine Culture in "36 Bottles of Wine"

Exclusive Book Excerpt: Demystifying Wine Culture in “36 Bottles of Wine”

Seattle magazine wine writer Paul Zitarelli’s first book is one of the year’s tastiest tomes, highlighted by his signature clever food and wine pairings and his brilliant storytelling

Full Pregnancy Nacho recipe available in 36 Bottles of Wine, on sale September 18 and online at seattlemag.com

Change of Haute: Seattle's Fashion Scene Is Undergoing a Sea Change

Change of Haute: Seattle’s Fashion Scene Is Undergoing a Sea Change

Our city's fashion scene is morphing, much like the Seattle waterfront. This fall, we're embracing stylish and refreshingly practical looks.

This article appears in print in the September 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. Photography by Hayley Young | Creative Direction by Andrew Hoge | Styling by Angeline Brunk As our city’s skyline reaches new heights, there is a true sense of change; familiar landmarks are undergoing redesign, and we welcome hundreds of new residents from around the…

A New Eco-Chic Home Decor Boutique Plants Its Roots on the Eastside

A New Eco-Chic Home Decor Boutique Plants Its Roots on the Eastside

Furniture and decor shop Tree opened in Bellevue in April

On Display: Tree’s eco-chic look epitomized: Scandinavian-inspired clean lines, one-of-a-kind pieces and warm ambiance

Look Smart at One of These Elliott Bay Book Company-Produced Events

Look Smart at One of These Elliott Bay Book Company-Produced Events

It’s time to trade in your trashy summer novels for something with more substance

This article appears in print in the September 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. It’s time to trade in your trashy summer novels for something with more substance; look smart at one of these Elliott Bay Book Company–produced events 9/4 Kim Brooks discusses her Small Animals: Parenthood in the Age of Fear, which explores how and why parenting…

This Week Then: 50 Years Ago, 20,000 Hippies Converged in Washington for the Sky River Rock Festival

This Week Then: 50 Years Ago, 20,000 Hippies Converged in Washington for the Sky River Rock Festival

The event featured Santana, Grateful Dead and many more 60s legends. Plus: The time Elvis Presley performed where Bumbershoot will be held this weekend and more from this week in our state's history

This story was originally published at HistoryLink.org. Subscribe to their weekly newsletter. Sky River Rock Fifty years ago this week, on August 30, 1968, hordes of hippies descended on Sultan near the Skykomish River for the Sky River Rock Festival, one of America’s first multi-day, outdoor rock concerts. Over the next three days, approximately 20,000 fun-loving freaks frolicked…

How We Chose the Best of the Best Restaurants in Seattle

How We Chose the Best of the Best Restaurants in Seattle

This month's Editor's Note from Rachel Hart

We’ve had some heated debates over which burger is the most shatteringly perfect.

Readers' Choice: Best Restaurants in Seattle

Readers’ Choice: Best Restaurants in Seattle

Our annual readers’ poll received a record number of responses this year. See all the winners here

PHO SURE: Pho Bac Sup Shop’s signature dish is this short rib pho, paired with a glass of natural red wine

The Best of the Best Restaurants in Seattle

The Best of the Best Restaurants in Seattle

In a city with so much great food, we wanted to know: What really takes the prize?

Double Tavern burger from Loretta’s

How Backyard Cottages Could Help Seattle's Homeless Problem

How Backyard Cottages Could Help Seattle’s Homeless Problem

Through the Block Project, one Seattle Family is opening its heart -- and its backyard- to a homeless man

Once homeless, Bobby Desjarlais, right, now lives in a small home built in the backyard of Dan Tenenbaum and Kim Sherman’s Beacon Hill property

Meet the Trainer for Dubs II, University of Washington Football Mascot

Meet the Trainer for Dubs II, University of Washington Football Mascot

Every day is a Dawg day for this University of Washington alum

Paws Up: Dog trainer Anne-Lise Nilsen with Dubs II, who was born in January, at Husky Stadium

The Best Seafood in Seattle

The Best Seafood in Seattle

In a city with so much great food, we wanted to know: What really takes the prize? Our critics tasted the very best seafood dishes to find out

Taylor Shellfish’s Salish Sampler, featuring scallops, oysters, shrimp and crab

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