No one’s knocking classic pepperoni pizza, but every once in awhile, it’s healthy to venture out of bounds and order an innovative specialty pie. Whether you like your slices piled high with veggies or layered with stacks of meat, here’s where to indulge in the Seattle area. Elemental Pizza | Multiple locations Visit either of…
Mmmm, risotto! It’s that time of year when rich, hearty comfort foods just hit the spot! Risotto is often a tasty side dish to compliment a juicy meat entree, but it can also be made as an entree to itself. Visit these spots around Seattle to dig into a hot dish of flavorful risotto… …
There’s something special about lamb. And when you bite into a thick, juicy lamb burger, the experience is truly unmatched. The following eateries around Seattle craft a seriously good lamb burger, and I highly recommend stopping by for a try! Bastille Cafe & Bar | 5307 Ballard Avenue NW | 206-453-5014 This place does…
There are so many ways to enjoy pork, it could easily be a fixture at every meal -- bacon at breakfast, a pulled pork sandwich for lunch, and pork chops for dinner. But no matter when it’s prepared, the best way to chow down is by allowing the talented kitchen staff at these favorite Seattle…
Chicken and turkey get a lot of love, but duck is the unsung culinary hero of the poultry family. These Seattle kitchens know how to cook it and plate it just right. Cafe Campagne | 1600 Post Alley | 206-728-2233 Pike Place Market’s premier brasserie offers Southern French-style fare suited to Seattle palates. At dinnertime,…
Portland's creative side takes center stage this August as the Portland Festival of Cinema, Animation & Technology, better known as PFCAT, returns for its biggest festival yet. Running August 18 through 23, 2026 at OMSI, PFCAT brings together independent filmmakers, animators, artists and audiences for six days of screenings, conversations, immersive experiences and a closer look at where storytelling is Continue Reading
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