For the past year, the Hawaiian raw fish dish called poke (pronounced like “okay”) has excited many a hungry Seattleite. If you haven’t tried it before, poke is a sort of raw fish salad with rice: cubes of raw fish (most commonly tuna, but can be salmon, snapper, and other fish or shrimp) are drizzled…
Tacos are a perfect happy hour food, and when they’re stuffed with fresh fish and complimentary ingredients, these flavorful little guys become crave-worthy! Here are some great spots around the city to bite into fresh fish tacos... Six Seven Restaurant at the Edgewater Hotel | 2411 Alaskan Way | 206-269-4575 Happy Hour: Sunday through…
Dare to think beyond the potato status quo. While French fries are undeniably delicious alongside a burger and paired with ketchup, why not enjoy them Mediterranean-style or sprinkled with Japanese furikake seasoning? Start with these specialty options in the Seattle area. Blue Moon Burgers | Multiple locations Head to any of Blue Moon’s four Seattle…
For the meat lovers among us, there’s no replacement for a thick, juicy steak! Cooked to perfection, with just enough pink in the middle and just the right amount of seasonings or spices, a good steak is satisfying and delicious. So where can you get a good steak around Seattle? These spots should be at…
We all deserve a little splurge here and there - an indulgence in something special. When you’re on the hunt for a sweet pastry to treat yourself, these Seattle shops are treasure troves for all things chocolate, frosted, or cream-filled... Choukette éclair'art | 1500 Western Avenue | 206-209-2243 Filled with delicious cream custard and…
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