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Savor Specialty Foods opens in Ballard

Husband-wife team Steve Klemaier and Holly McLean serve up everything from gourmet gluten-free cooki

Where else can you find Iberico ham, carefully selected wines, Fran’s chocolates, and local cheeses–all in charming spot? Husband-wife team Steve Klemaier and Holly McLean opened the doors today to Savor Specialty Foods in Ballard–a store every passionate food lover needs to check out. At Savor Specialty Foods, you’ll find cured meats from Boccalone (I’ve…

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We’re counting down the Christmas shopping days with an editors’ gift guide. Check back daily to find out our must-have items this holiday season. THE 2010 NIKKI MCCLURE REVIVE CALENDAROlympia artist Nikki McClure’s signature graphic paper-cut designs run throughout this 11-by-11-inch calendar in bold black and white and a few pops of color. McClure’s date-checker…

Claudio Corallo Chocolates move to S. Lake Union

Check out this little gem for their gourmet chocolates, and little pastries made by Le Gourmand.

stunning, delicious chocolate from Claudio Corallo Last weekend, I was walking by the Whole Foods in S. Lake Union when I noticed a little store filled with customers crowded around a small glass-topped counter. Upon closer inspection, I realized this was the new location of Claudio Corallo chocolates, formerly located in Ballard.)The store is small and…

The Must List: December 17-23

Our top-do's for the week

Our top to-do’s for this Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday MUST TASTEART’s Chocolate BuffetThursday (12/17) · Two words: Chocolate buffet. Need we say more? Okay, fine: Earl Grey chocolate tart. White chocolate panna cotta. Spiked hot cocoa. Drooling yet? Thursday is your last chance–ART Restaurant (located in the Four Seasons) is offering an incredible spread of chocolate…

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We’re counting down the Christmas shopping days with an editors’ gift guide. Check back daily to find out our must-have items this holiday season. Looking for some new tunes? Pick up Caffe Vita GIVE, a $7, 30-track compilation CD featuring Northwest darlings the Fleet Foxes, Common Market, Cave Singers, and Sera Cahoone, among others. Proceeds…

High Time for Eagles

Check Out Eagles and Salmon on the Skagit River

If immersing yourself in the natural history of the Pacific Northwest is your idea of a good time, be sure to check out the North Cascades Institute’s single-day field excursion “Eagles and Salmon: Northwest Icons on the www.roddyscheer.com src=http://www.roddyscheer.com/xfer/USWASK-00378.jpg padding=6 /> Skagit.” That’s just what I did this past weekend, and came away with a…

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Seven-foot tall nutcrackers make this restaurant holly jolly, and Santa himself shows up on the week

The dining rooms at Salty’s restaurants look like huge toy boxes this December, as 7-foot tall hand painted nutcrackers, along with lots of smaller nutcrackers, lights and holiday decorations turn them into holiday wonderlands. With the amazing water views that each restaurant has there are marvels everywhere you look. The larger-than-life nutcrackers, inspired by Seattle’s…

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We’re counting down the Christmas shopping days with an editors’ gift guide. Check back daily to find out our must-have items this holiday season. Efeste Evergreen 2008 Riesling (Columbia Valley ($16)This year’s Seattle magazine “Winemaker to Watch,” Brennon Leighton has a history with Riesling. He worked at Chateau Ste. Michelle as its white-wine maker, crafting…

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We’re counting down the Christmas shopping days with an editors’ gift guide. Check back daily to find out our must-have items this holiday season. Everyone has a history buff on their gift list but local fans of Puget Sound history are especially in luck this year with David Wilma’s new book, Historic Photos of Puget…

Sonicsgate at SIFF Through December 17

Sonicsgate, local filmmaker Jason Reid's documentary about the loss of the Seattle Sonics, opens at

Watch the trailer for Jason Reid’s documentary, Sonicsgate, then get thee to SIFF Cinema (Dec 11-17) to see the whole movie. Preview from sonicsgate on Vimeo.  

Fashion & Style: In the Closet with Joan Kelly

Seattle mag fashion correspondent Joan Kelly stops by Hermes in Bellevue for a lesson in scarf tying

Seattle mag fashion correspondent Joan Kelly lends her expertise to Seattlemag.com with her “In the Closet” series, a monthly video series on Seattle shops, looks, trends and more. Kelly stopped by Hermes at The Bravern this week to learn three chic, fresh ways to wear a scarf. Watch and learn: Enter to win a private scarf-tying…

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We’re counting down the Christmas shopping days with an editors’ gift guide. Check back daily to find out our must-have items this holiday season. If the return of bedbugs—bothersome, biting scourges that were mistakenly thought to have been wiped out in the mid-20th century—has you grossed out about traveling, you’re not the only one. Last…

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