This week, Seattle Met 2015 restaurant of the year Stateside announced it (and sibling bar Foreign National) had closed after ...

The ideal freeway pit stop must contain multitudes. Not only must it be close to an off-ramp, but it should provide more ...

The Ravenna Varsity, a beloved 62-year-old diner, will serve its last classic cinnamon roll on August 3, after the owner and landlord were unable to come to an agreement on lease renewal. Even after ...

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The younger someone is, the more likely they are to be enthusiastic about waiting in line: A 2024 survey found that 92 ...

Smart. Authoritative. Entertaining. With a bold design, eye-catching photography, and an editorial voice that’s at once witty and in-the-know, Seattle Metropolitan is our city’s indispensable news, ...

With 120 rooms, the new hotel is part of the Railspur project renovating one of Pioneer Square’s classic old warehouses. Out-of-towners will find an upscale hotel, but it has draws for locals, too.

Though stand-up paddleboards date back centuries to Polynesia, the 2010s brought a revolution: the inflatable version. When ...

The former Plum Bistro space returned to life this week when Colibrí Mexican Kitchen opened. The huge menu covers a ton of ...

The opening and ensuing expansion of the Microsoft campus have also been key to the development of Seattle’s Eastside suburbs. It wouldn’t be fair to say that there would be no Eastside without ...

From 2001 to 2003 I was a writer-in-residence at the literary nonprofit Hugo House. I was paid around $250 a month. My job was to talk to people in weekly open-to-the-public office hours, teach, and ...