Crispy, chewy, buttery calamari is a favorite seafood snack that’s ideal for sharing. Since it’s hot, light and salty, it also makes for great happy hour snacking! Check out these eateries, which are notable for their calamari dishes... Bastille Cafe & Bar | 5307 Ballard Ave NW | 206-453-5014 Happy Hour: Daily, 4:30 -…
Assembling a charcuterie board is a true art form. While a traditional spread typically includes some combination of cured meats, cheeses, and savory or sweet accompaniments, the exact components can vary vastly. Choose from any of these spots as you embark on your own unique voyage through charcuterie in Seattle. Cure | 641 Nagle Place…
Running around the city to hunt down the best eats is certainly fun, but sometimes you need the food to come to you. And when you’re planning to feed a group for a special event, such as your child’s birthday party or a celebration with friends, catering that’s fun as well as delicious and affordable…
While the top of Seattle’s Queen Anne Hill is known for its charming residential neighborhoods and generally family-friendly atmosphere, when night falls, it’s time to mosey down the hill to get the party started. Lower Queen Anne offers passersby a string of late-night eateries and bars to duck into after dark, especially along the southern…
Although it’s great when restaurants make a point to offer gluten-free options, it’s even better when food is originally made without wheat. Curry is one of those things, and since it’s a staple dish throughout the Middle East and Asia, there are lots of different types, flavors and colors! Here are the spots to eat…
Opera on the Lawn Returns to Remy Wines for a 20th Anniversary Celebration Some Sunday mornings call for coffee. This one calls for live opera, a picnic on the lawn, and a glass of Oregon wine. On Sunday, August 23, 2026, Remy Wines will celebrate its 20th anniversary with the return of Opera on the Lawn. The outdoor performance features Continue Reading
Where To Play This Summer in Seattle: Events, Dining & Local Picks Seattle is heading into one of its busiest stretches of summer. Seafair returns to Lake Washington, Bite of Seattle takes over Seattle Center, and Festival Sundiata brings a free weekend of Black arts, food, music, and culture to the heart of the city. Whether you are visiting for Continue Reading
Heading to the Waterfront Blues Festival with food allergies or dietary restrictions? You are not alone. Festival food can be exciting, but it can also be tricky when you are looking for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, or vegan options. The good news is that several vendors at this year’s Waterfront Blues Festival are already thinking about guests with different dietary needs. Continue Reading
Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival returns July 2-4, 2026 to Tom McCall Waterfront Park, bringing three days of live music, riverfront views, fireworks, and a full festival food lineup that makes this one of the tastiest summer events in the city. This year’s Blues Bites food court and vendor marketplace will feature a mix of new arrivals, returning Portland favorites, local Continue Reading
Portland’s summer soundtrack returns to the riverfront. The Waterfront Blues Festival is back July 2–4, 2026 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Downtown Portland, bringing three days, three stages, Blues Cruises on the Willamette River, local food, craft beverages, a curated marketplace, and a Fourth of July fireworks show over the water. This year’s lineup stretches far beyond traditional blues, Continue Reading