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Farmers markets in and around Seattle
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 12 farmers markets across King County.
April 30, 2024 05:23 PM
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Vagney Hampshire
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Small Business
Gift giving made easy for mom
April 29, 2024
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Staff
Rows of wooden bookshelves fill the lower floor of Elliott Bay Book Company, with large skylights letting in sunlight and worn wooden floor boards across the space.
Culture
Independent Bookstore Day arrives in Seattle
Find some good book deals, win discounts at your favorite spots, and celebrate Seattle’s independent bookstores.
April 27, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Work
Some of the best coffee shops in Seattle
It’s kind of our thing.
April 23, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
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Food
Guide to Seattle Restaurant Week, Spring 2024
Give Seattle’s vast culinary options a taste test with specially crafted menus at 200+ local restaurants.
April 11, 2024
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SEAtoday
Two rows of bright yellow daffodils line one of the rooftop's above Pike Place Market and lead directly to the market's iconic red sign.
City
Pike Place Public Market approves new Master Plan
The master plan includes suggestions for managing traffic along its interior street, supporting its farmers, and attracting locals.
April 1, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A person holding a latte making caramel-colored latte art in the shape of a tulip.
Food
Vote in SEAtoday’s coffee shop bracket
We want to know: Where is the best coffee in Seattle? Vote for your favorite to help determine a champion.
March 26, 2024
The sign for Irish pub Owl n' Thistle, which depicts a gold owl sitting on a branch, hangs from a brick wall.
Food
Cheers at these 6 Irish pubs around Seattle
Check out these pubs for Guinness, shepherd’s pie, and fish n’ chips galore.
March 14, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
This flower arrangement from Verde & Co. has leaned into a dramatic color palette with red roses, burgundy mums, and a deep emerald background.
Business
Choose violets: 7 elegant Seattle florists and flower shops
Where to find bouquets and floral arrangements for any occasion.
February 7, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
A line of shelved carts holding containers of refillable laundry detergents and cleaners sit aestheically within A Public Shop's location in West Seattle.
Business
Waste not, want not: 6 sustainable and refill shops in Seattle
Ideas for those looking to shop in a more eco-friendly way.
February 5, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
Three employees at Ezell's Famous Chicken hold up biscuits and a pie in front of the restaurant's menu.
Food
Ezell’s Famous Chicken celebrates its 40th anniversary
The restaurant is giving to charity and bringing back retro unis to mark the occasion.
February 2, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
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Live
New and coming-soon businesses to Seattle
As Seattle continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
January 29, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
A graphic with cartoon candy hearts that have different gift categories written inside, like "Home Goods" and "Books."
Retail
The best Valentine’s Day gifts for 2024
Shop Valentine’s Day chocolates, couple’s games, cookware, candles, and fuzzy socks to spread the love.
January 25, 2024
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Vagney Hampshire
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Culture
Where to find sweet costumes year-round in Seattle
Halloween isn’t the only time you might to dress up — not when you’ll need a costume for ECCC or the Renaissance Fair.
January 24, 2024
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Alina Hunter-Grah
Halved oysters and a few lemon wedges sit on a bed of crushed ice next to some steamed clams that are on a separate dish.
Food
Seattle’s 10 James Beard Award semifinalists for 2024
The semifinalists for the 2024 James Beard Awards were announced on Jan. 24.
January 24, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
Models pose in white dresses, gowns, and tuxes for a faux bridal party at the Seattle Wedding Show fashion show
Culture
The Seattle Wedding Show struts down the aisle again
Local businesses — from florists to DJs to videographers — are ready to brainstorm ideas for that special bash.
January 19, 2024
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Gabe Guarente
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Travel and Outdoors
Winter gardening tips for Seattle, WA
How to prepare your garden and what to plant in the winter months.
January 9, 2024
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Small Business
How Eighth Generation empowers Native artists
The shop near Pike Place continues to grow by leaps and bounds.
December 14, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A gingerbread house that shows local Seattle landmarks and an "S" cookie with Seattle written on it
Food
Tell us your favorite holiday sweets from Seattle makers
We’re building a local advent calendar.
November 30, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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Food
Fa-la-la-libations: Holiday pop-up bars in Seattle
We’ve rounded up fun, festive places to drink and be merry.
November 15, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Plan a stay you’ll never forget at one of these unique places in Seattle
From chic hotels to rustic cabins, Seattle is full of special places to stay that offer guests a break from traditional motels and hotels.
November 13, 2023
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Cambrie Juarez
Two dishes of food: green vegetables mixed with seafood on the left and meat drizzled in a sauce on the right
Food
Highly anticipated restaurant Atoma now open in Wallingford
Canlis alum Johnny Courtney and his wife Sarah bring a date night spot to the former Tilth space.
November 10, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
A woman strikes a yoga pose on top of a wooden bench.
Live
Flow at these Seattle yoga studios
Check out these 17 yoga studios around the Emerald City, which offer private classes, trauma-informed healing, and sessions set to rap music.
November 9, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Food
Jerk Shack’s Belltown location permanently closed
Chef and owner Trey Lamont has his eyes on other downtown locations, though.
November 7, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
City Editor Alina reclines on an orange couch from the "Friends" TV show.
City
City Editor Alina’s 3 favorite Seattle news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting SEAtoday with the gift of your membership.
November 7, 2023
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Culture
SIFF announces reopening date for former Cinerama
The theater has some pretty sweet amenities, too.
November 1, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
City Editor Gabe in front of a local construction site, wearing a hard hat.
City
City Editor Gabe’s 3 favorite Seattle news stories from 2023
Take a look at some of our favorite stories we brought you in 2023 — and learn about how you can keep them coming by supporting SEAtoday with the gift of your membership.
October 31, 2023
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Live
Take a slice out of Seattle’s pizza scene
Whether you’re craving a classic pie or something more adventurous, the Emerald City has some of the best pizza options around.
October 19, 2023
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Michael Beausoleil
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Food
Portland’s Voodoo Doughnut is expanding to Seattle
This will be the highly popular brand’s second Washington location.
October 17, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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Food
Where to find retro and rare candy around Seattle
‘Tis the season for stocking up on sugary treats.
October 17, 2023
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Gabe Guarente
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