Although you have to watch out for the sides, Dungeness crab is one of my favorite gluten-free dishes to enjoy for a special treat or celebratory meal. It’s expensive, but definitely worth it for a special occasion! Seattle is a great spot for seafood of all kinds, and Dungeness is no exception. These spots are…
Trying to catch the Seahawks game with friends but don’t feel like cooking and entertaining on a Sunday? Want to throw back a few pints and watch the Sounders or Mariners play on the big screen? Or perhaps you’d simply prefer the company of fellow fans as you cheer your favorite college team onto victory.…
Whether you share ‘em with the table as an appetizer or scarf a plateful on your own, crab cakes are a good choice at lunchtime, dinnertime, and happy hour. Seattle does them up Dungeness style and fresh as can be. Here’s where to get the freshest of the fresh. Duke's Chowder House | Multiple locations…
If you’re a seafood lover, you’ve likely snacked on your fair share of shrimp, whether sautéed or served with cocktail sauce. But if you haven’t yet tried camarones, it’s time to expand your shrimp horizons. What exactly are camarones, you ask? While this Mexican delicacy can vary from recipe to recipe, you’ll usually find some…
Naan is that oh-so-yummy pita-like bread that you find at Indian restaurants around the world. It’s traditionally baked in a tandoori oven. Sometimes naan is topped with garlic and other goodies, and it’s a great base for hummus and other dips. Or, use it to scoop up your tandoori or curry and keep your fork…
Where Art and Willamette Valley Wine Meet in Portland Portland's creative spirit takes center stage on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, when the Portland Art Museum and Willamette Valley Wineries Association come together for Harvest Celebration. This special evening brings 54 Willamette Valley wineries, Pacific Northwest artists, live demonstrations, and seasonal cuisine under one roof in downtown Portland. Whether you're a Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks For November 2026, we've selected three standout restaurants, three downtown hotels worth considering, and four events that reveal different sides of Boise. From an intimate dinner and a boutique hotel stay to an evening exploring Idaho's history, this is your guide to making the most of a late-autumn visit. 🟢 Where To Eat Boise's culinary Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks November 2026 brings community celebrations, live performances, local art, and early holiday shopping to Central Oregon. Whether you're planning a romantic mountain getaway, visiting friends over Thanksgiving, or simply looking for a change of scenery, we've selected three standout restaurants, three exceptional places to stay, and four events worth building a Bend weekend around. 🟢 Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks November brings a quieter kind of luxury to Napa Valley. The harvest rush has eased, the vineyards turn to autumn gold, and tasting rooms and restaurants invite a more unhurried visit. From American Canyon’s southern gateway to St. Helena’s wine-country charm and Yountville’s celebrated dining scene, this is a month to explore at your own Continue Reading
Events, Dining & Local Picks Whether you're planning a romantic weekend, visiting family for Thanksgiving, or looking for a fresh perspective on the Pacific Northwest, we've curated the Seattle restaurants, downtown hotels, and November 2026 events worth adding to your itinerary. 🟢 Where To Eat Seattle's dining scene is built on more than exceptional seafood. Its best restaurants combine culinary Continue Reading