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Coffee Video: Cupping at Stumptown

Stumptown shows us how the pros determine the quality of a cup of coffee. Warning: This video may co

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Coffee Video: Roasting at Caffe Vita

The folks at Caffe Vita explain the process that gives your coffee its trademark toast

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Scoop: DIY Holiday Wreaths

Scoop: DIY Holiday Wreaths

Try these crafty DIY garlands (made from recycled fabric, plush paper and art supplies) that celebra

Plucking fallen pine needles out of the carpet is cause for Grinch-style grumbling, so we’ve asked Santa for nontraditional, creative wreaths that don’t shed like pets. Try these crafty DIY garlands (made from recycled fabric, plush paper and art supplies) that celebrate the season in chic, clean style. A Cut Above Curtis Steiner, owner of…

Fashion Friday: The weekend’s sales and show

Discounts on Prairie Underground, Japanese antique warehouse sale and Luly

My second 25th birthday is Tuesday (as in, I may have already celebrated a 25th birthday at some point in the past, I’m just choosing to celebrate it all over again) and all my 25-year-old heart wants is a Prairie Underground hoodie. If my husband doesn’t pick up on the massive and multiple hints (hey…

Weekly Must List: October 7 – 13

Fill up on fall festivities (and hard apple cider) at Vashon Island CiderFest this Saturday, October

MUST TASTEVashon Island CiderfestSaturday (10/9) – Cider house fans (and no, there won’t be any Toby Maguire spotting) should put on their best fall fleeces and take the short ferry ride to Vashon Island this Saturday, October 9 for the third annual CiderFest (vashonciderfest.org) featuring 30 different hard ciders from the Northwest region’s cidermakers like…

Fashion Preview: Luly Yang Couture

Seattle designer crafts an ocean-themed collection for her annual fundraiser on Friday

Most of the time (okay, 99 percent of the time) you can show up wearing jeans to just about anything in Seattle. On Friday however, we get our 1 percent, once in a blue moon, must dress-up date at Luly Yang Couture’s annual fall runway show benefiting Seattle Children’s. The event will be as elegant…

Check Out Lake Union Park!

Take Your Lunch or a Jog/Walk Out There Today!

In case you missed the grand opening celebration last week, be sure to get over to Seattle’s latest and greatest public space, Lake Union Park. The recently completed park ties the burgeoning SLU neighborhood together by allowing residents and workers to get out and stretch their legs and take in one of the most scenic…

Mobile Chowdown V Re-Cap

Photos of our BIGGEST and BEST Mobile Chowdown to date!

DJ Riz spins the beats–the live music at Mobile Chowdown V was a big hit! Nutter Butter cookie from Street Treats Last Friday, I joined the throngs that made it out to Mobile Chowdown V (sponsored by Seattle Magazine) for street eats, live music, and frosty glasses of Pyramid beer. The gates were open at…

Restaurant Insider: October 2010

Restaurant Insider: October 2010

Scott Staples's latest project and a new bagel shop

Staples Center I’ve been waiting for someone to create a Seattle-style Shake Shack, the fanatically obsessed-over chain of New York City burger shacks opened by Danny Meyer. Now it looks as if Scott Staples, chef/owner of Quinn’s and Restaurant Zoë, is doing just that. Staples’ yet-unnamed venture will feature classic $6 burgers made with a…

Talking Turkey: Order Your Heritage Turkey Now

'Tis the season to order your heritage breed turkey for Thanksgiving. And we've got a list of farmer

A newsletter from Sea Breeze Farms arrived in my inbox today, and along with it the news they’re raising turkeys (Bourbon Reds) this year. And I figured a little reminder might be helpful so that you (or, you know, your less organized friends) don’t end up doing the last-minute turkey dance that you did last year. So many…

Seattle mag’s Kelly Moore on The Nate Berkus Show

Entertaining expert Kelley Moore gives tips on Nate Berkus' new show tomorrow

Apparently, Nate Berkus is every bit the sweetheart he is rumored to be. That comes from our very own Entertaining Editor Kelley Moore, who will be making her debut appearance on Berkus’ new talk show tomorrow morning. She’ll be sharing her tips for the perfect family reunion, from activities to decor. Watch Kelley on Kong…

Weekly Must List: September 30-October 5

Our top to-do's for the week

Must TasteMobile ChowdownFriday (10/1) – Seattle’s favorite street food fest is back! Join Seattle Magazine and Suzuki+Chou Communimeida at Qwest Field’s North Lot for street eats from 20 of the Northwest’s best mobile food vendors including Marination Mobile, Skillet and Potato Champion (PDX).Gather your foodie friends, but leave the kiddos at home: This is a…

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