A second Serious Pie location and daytime biscuit sandwiches.

In this edition of Food Porn, we feature South Lake Union’s Serious Pie and Serious Biscuit, located on Westlake Ave. Serious Biscuit is housed in the downstairs portion of the restaurant during breakfast and lunch hours and becomes seating for Serious Pie in the evening. This opens up much more space to enjoy some seriously good pizza. 

The introspective rapper enjoys his biggest year to date.

As a teenager, Capitol Hill native Ben Hagerty dreamed of becoming a successful rapper. Today, the Seattle hip-hop scene is in full swing – and Hagerty (aka Macklemore) is considered one of the movement’s founding fathers. Thanks to a massive worldwide tour and highly anticipated album slated for release next week, this socially conscious MC is preparing to make the leap from local favorite to national icon.

Learn how to drink better and drink smarter with the sorrento hotel’s drinking lessons.

Roosted against a cool stone ledge of the penthouse balcony at Seattle’s historic Sorrento Hotel, I channeled my inner Oscar Wilde — gazing toward my city with twilight looming and clutching a goblet of wormwood to my chest. “A glass of absinthe is as poetical as anything in the world,” said the 19th century poet. “What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset.”

Head to the islands to unplug, chill out and get your art on.

Happen to be free October 11 through 14? Feeling the need to get away, relax and tune into your inner artist? Great, then we’ve got an idea for you. Sail away to Doe Bay Resort on gorgeous Orcas Island for a long weekend with new friends at the Art Camp for Big Kids. Seattleite caught up with camp founder Lori Stone of The Joy Guild to get the scoop on the upcoming island retreat.