What a shame it is to leave happy hour feeling hungry, thirsty, and disappointed. After all, its name does lend it to a certain caliber of expectation, and guests want to go home feeling, ahem, happy. So why settle for anything less? Instead of playing happy hour roulette, use our list to inspire your next after-work rendezvous.…
Fonté Coffee Roaster, Seattle's best kept secret coffee roaster, opened its second Puget Sound location at The Bellevue Collection in August. Fonté crafts its coffees with meticulous attention to every detail in an effort to please even the most discriminating palette. With a huge success at its downtown Seattle café, Fonté is excited to bring custom…
As kiddos get back to school, the chances to enjoy time together as a family will get fewer and farther between until the holidays are here. Take them out for a sweets fix on the Eastside, and visit one of these great kid-friendly spots! India Gate | 3080 148th Ave SE, Suite 102,…
Seattleites tasked with entertaining out-of-town guests bear the massive responsibility of planning a well-rounded Tour de Northwest – a challenging feat considering the area’s countless activities. Between sightseeing and outdoor marveling, local food tourism remains at the top of any visitor to-do list. Whether you’re hosting the in-laws over the holidays or expecting a long-distance…
We’re headed into fall, and although there are some residual summer weather days ahead, we all know that the gray, chilly fall days will be here before we know it. Now is the time to stock up on your knowledge of cozy comfort food hot spots around the city, so that you’re prepared when the…
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
After Our Pacific Northwest Tourism Outlook, DMOs Responded: After publishing our Pacific Northwest Tourism Outlook 2026, Where To Eat Guide reached out to destination marketing organizations for additional insight into what they are seeing in their markets and what local restaurants, hotels, tasting rooms, attractions, and hospitality businesses should be preparing for next. The original article focused on one central Continue Reading