Though this Italian-inspired seafood stew is strongly tied to its San Franciscan origins, many Seattle restaurants are borrowing from tradition and doing it up with a dash of unique regional flair -- including loads of Pacific Northwestern catches. Warm your wintry soul with a piping-hot, heaping bowlful of Cioppino from these local kitchens (side note:…
Sometimes a dish is best stripped down to its bare essentials. With less chaos on the plate, ingredient sourcing and preparation become key, and high quality becomes the ultimate reward in terms of flavor. One such dish is the straightforward yet seriously fresh caprese salad. The Italian staple is a fixture on salad menus at…
Light, fresh, and full of all of the goodies (but low on gluten), wraps are a delicious meal any time of day. Check out these great spots around the city where you can bite into a great wrap... Bell + Whete | 200 Bell St. | 206-538-0180 Timeless recipes are reinterpreted for the modern…
Although it’s great when restaurants make a point to offer gluten-free options, it’s even better when food is originally made without wheat.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…
Ceviche - the refreshing and flavorful appetizer made with various seafood, spices and veggies, is a delicious gluten-free dish. I see it as basically being a seafood-stuffed salsa of sorts. You can find fresh takes on ceviche at a variety of seafood-focused eateries around the city, but here are a few notables... Art Marble…
The Benson Hotel, Portland, OR Honorable Mention, Portland’s new premier destination celebrating the legacy and culture of sports, is proud to announce the opening of Unlisted, a hidden speakeasy discreetly located within the iconic Benson Hotel. Designed as an inmate extension of the Honorable Mention experience, Unlisted offers a refined, late-night atmosphere that blends elevated cocktails, curated music, and a Continue Reading
Where To Play This Easter in Seattle, Portland, Bend & Boise: Spring Events & Local Picks As spring settles into the Pacific Northwest, Easter arrives with that familiar mix of fresh blooms, community gatherings, and family-forward celebration. Across Seattle, Portland, Bend, and Boise, the holiday takes shape in egg hunts that fill parks, festivals that bring neighborhoods together, and traditions Continue Reading
Boise greets you at 2,840 feet with big-sky light, a walkable downtown, and the Boise River glinting just steps from your hotel. Ten minutes from the airport and you’re already on the Greenbelt, passing cyclists, Basque cafés, and public art. Idaho’s capital has quietly become one of the West’s most compelling small cities — grounded, creative, and always a little Continue Reading
Accessible via Redmond Airport, Central Oregon is framed by pines, peaks, and the Deschutes River. While we’ll call it Central Oregon, the heartbeat of this region sits squarely in Bend, with Redmond and Sunriver rounding out the experience just minutes away. March here is a study in contrasts. You can ski Mt. Bachelor in the morning and sip a craft Continue Reading
With Sea-Tac International Airport serving more than 30 domestic and international airlines, Seattle is one of the most accessible gateways in the West. Light rail connects the airport to downtown in under 40 minutes. Once you arrive, the city unfolds in distinct neighborhoods from Capitol Hill to Queen Anne to Ballard. In March, winter begins to soften. The days stretch Continue Reading