As Seattleites, we embrace multiple forms of art– including food. Next month, foodies and eaties will congregate for an evening to tour the culinary talents of top African-American executive chefs and restaurateurs from around the Emerald City in the 9th Annual Food as Art Fundraiser.
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Flashback to the 90’s with the vibrant sounds of this eclectic band.
Spanning over ten years, the Counting Crows’ dynamic sounds and brilliant lyrics have created the perfect soundtrack to the American life.
This U-District eatery will politely grab you by the hand, then smack you in the face with flavor.
You’ve probably passed by this place while you were in the University District; housing a nice corner spot on NE 45th St. Next time, stop in. Araya’s is consistent and generous with its traditional dishes with a bit of an edge.
The Swedes invade Seattle and unleash the animal.
Check ’em Out: Who is Miike Snow? DJ. Electronica. Wizard. Jackolope. Christian Karlsson and Pontus Winnberg, two Swedish dudes hooked on creating beats teamed up with American Andrew Watts back in 2000 to work on someone else’s pop album. Evidently this spawned a lasting friendship that would develop into the elusive birth of Miike Snow in 2007.
Win a copy of his debuting cookbook, learn his recipe, and a pop-up you don’t want to miss —
Little known fact: I was a vegetarian for two decades, which is why I’m making up for lost porcine time now that I’ve hit my dirty thirties. Despite my meaty ways, I still have mad respect for vegetarians. Meat is probably the easiest thing on the plate to prepare. It takes a little more ingenuity to showcase vegetables and grains so they truly shine.
Dine in or delivery at this new Capitol Hill gem.
Lucky 8s China House has only been open for a few months, but the food and service is impressive. They offer traditional Americanized Chinese food, including pork bao, chow mein and spring rolls at a low price. The lunch menu allows you to choose three dishes from a menu of nine for only $8
The Columbia River Gorge gives more than scenic views with standout wines ideal for food.
One bumpy bus ride, three downed bottles of water and 230 miles left in the dust toward Seattle, this wine scribe made her first appearance in the delightfully charming village of Hood River, Oregon. The streets are lined with mom n’pop businesses
All-American men’s gear.
James Dean is an American icon embodying youth, angst and the 50’s. This season, American and European designers embraced Dean’s style. Get ready for slimmer fits and a whole lot more color.
Brighten up your wardrobe with the color of the season!
Orange, more specifically, tangerine, is the color of the season. It is bold and daring, as well as bright and cheery, adding that extra oomph your spring wardrobe needs. Throw on an orange purse or sunnys and watch your day instantly brighten up even if the weather in Seattle doesn’t.
International indie-pop sensation rocks his way into Seattle.
You may not pronounce his name quite right—but chances are you’ve found yourself at some point humming passionately along to his catchy break-up song, “Somebody That I Used to Know.”
