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  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Bloody Smurf Jizz & 6 Other Cocktails for Washington's Memorial Day Booze Apocalypse

    This post was written by Pete Seazle, whose work regularly appears on the West Seattle Fun Blog: Memorial Day Weekend is one of the biggest booze fests of the year, shadowed only by the likes of St. Patrick's Day, The Fourth of July, and Flag Day. And as the three-day weekend of inebriation kicks ... More >>

  • Food

    April 25, 2012

    The Nickerson Street Saloon's Solemn Sculptor

    Jason Stauffer puts the emo in Queemont.

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    The Nickerson Street Saloon Is Its Own Neighborhood

    The Watering Hole: The Nickerson Street Saloon, 318 Nickerson Street, 284-8819 The Atmosphere: The Nickerson Street Saloon sits right on possibly the most convoluted corner of the city, neighborhood-wise: the corner of Dexter, Nickerson, Westlake and the Fremont Bridge. It's not really clear wheth ... More >>

  • Music

    February 22, 2012

    Whitney Ballen's Dry 'Cause She Wants To

    Yeah, it was a sobering 21 run.

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Dry 'Cause She Wants To: Whitney Ballen's Sobering 21 Run

    The situation I'm at King's Hardware in Ballard with singer/songwriter Whitney Ballen, who is tiny and blonde and has a parenthetical dimple on her right cheek whenever she smiles, which is often. As of midnight tonight, Ballen will be 21; she's celebrating with a group of friends, her big sister, a ... More >>

  • Music

    February 8, 2012

    Tenured Misfit

    Meet the man who's been pouring at the Showbox since you were into 'N Sync.

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Tenured Misfit: Robert Jones Has Served at the Showbox Since You Were Into 'N Sync

    **In keeping with Seattle Weekly's official Drinking Issue, out tomorrow, Wednesday, February 8, this week's Through @ 2 is with a rocking bartender instead of a rocking musician.​​The situation I'm spending a Sunday evening at West Seattle's Benbow Room with Robert Jones, a bartender at ... More >>

  • Food

    October 12, 2011

    Grecian Formula

    With a frat row of drinks and an adventurous menu, a Ravenna taverna defies the Mediterranean norm.

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    The Laguna at Milagro Cantina Won't Judge You. But Everyone Else Might.

    Photo by Julien Perry​This is The Laguna ($14) at Milagro Cantina in Kirkland. Order this when you want people to stare at you, because how could they not? Especially when you order one with no intention to share. Then, people stare at you for other reasons. They also mock you on Facebook: "Ar ... More >>

  • Food

    July 13, 2011

    First Call: Snoqualmie Casino's Smoking Hot Lounge

    Indoor cigarettes, sexy firefighters, and girly drinks at Club Sno.

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Smoke, Fire, and Sno

    Julien PerrySweet like Skittles.​The Watering Hole: Club Sno. 37500 S.E. North Bend Way, 425-888-1234, SNOQUALMIE. The Atmosphere: Some may argue this lounge/nightclub within the Snoqualmie Casino has the best view of any casino nightclub outside Monaco. On the Friday evening we bellied up, ... More >>

  • Food

    March 30, 2011

    First Call: Jameson & Ginger, Nectar of the Irish Gods

    Conor Byrne's specialty should be a blood type.

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    Nothing Says Irish Like Jameson and Ginger at Conor Byrne Pub

    photo by Keegan HamiltonAnna serves a Jameson and Ginger​The Watering Hole: Conor Byrne Pub, 5140 Ballard Ave. N.W., 784-3640 The Atmosphere I've never been to Dublin, but I imagine every bar in the mother country looks like this one. Or at least they should look like this one. The place is l ... More >>

  • Food

    November 24, 2010

    Mac's Triangle Stocks Enough PBR Tallboys to Drown a Battalion of Hipsters

    Bee the bartender mixes it up in White Center.

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    Daydreaming of Four Loko at Mac's Triangle

    Bee serves up her signiture drink, the "Ruby Slipper," to scores of scruffy motherfuckers every night at Mac's Triangle Pub!​The Watering Hole: Mac's Triangle Pub . No, we aren't talking about the place in Fremont that was recently renamed "9 Million Hungry Hungry Hippos" or whatever the fuc ... More >>

  • Food

    October 6, 2010

    First Call: Teaching Ichiro to Swear at Bad Monkey Bistro

    Bee serves up her signiture drink, the "Ruby Slipper," to scores of scruffy motherfuckers every night at Mac's Triangle Pub!​The Watering Hole: Mac's Triangle Pub . No, we aren't talking about the place in Fremont that was recently renamed "9 Million Hungry Hungry Hippos" or whatever the fuc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Whiskey Wednesdays: Beginning at Ballard Loft

    ​ The departure of Tequila Tuesdays' regular correspondent left a high-ball-sized hole in Voracious, one that needed to be filled with an entirely new flavor of alliterative alcoholism. Hence, in this column, I will try to comb my way through Seattle's bars for the perfect presentation for my ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Quitting Gary Coleman Cold Turkey

    For the last month I have worked towards abolishing my fad diet past of two gym memberships, faux workout partners (which only turn into pizza eating companions), infomercial DVD purchases, and boxed dehydrated meals. I've ignored the obvious: eat healthy and exercise. I've been as blind as a member ... More >>

  • Food

    May 26, 2010

    First Call: Drenched ToST

    A bartender sweet enough to make jazz-funk fusion bearable.

  • Food

    February 10, 2010

    First Call: Table 35's Much Talked-About Cosmo

    Unfortunately, staffers are the only ones talking.

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    First Call: Drinks as Pink as the Decor

    Kristi​"Who's performing on the main stage tonight?" we overheard someone say as we entered the restaurant that recently took over the old Ama Ama space in West Seattle. Table 35 (4752 California Ave. S.W.) is equal parts bar and dining room, which are separated by what looks like sparkly pi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Where's the Conservative Outrage Over Washington's Felon Voter Decision?

    Yoo-hoo! Michelle! Remember us?​Tuesday's 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision lifting Washington's restriction on felons voting is the bloodiest kind of red meat you could offer to the Conservative Outrage Monster. And yet, two days on, there's been nary a howl. No Beck, no O'Reilly, no Han ... More >>

  • Diversions

    November 18, 2009

    Did Lou Dobbs Just Infiltrate The Mexican?

    Yoo-hoo! Michelle! Remember us?​Tuesday's 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision lifting Washington's restriction on felons voting is the bloodiest kind of red meat you could offer to the Conservative Outrage Monster. And yet, two days on, there's been nary a howl. No Beck, no O'Reilly, no Han ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    First Call: Changes

    ​A weekly blog feature in which our writers walk into a bar and ask the bartender to make us his or her favorite drink. Watering hole: Changes, 2103 N. 45th St., 545-8363, WALLINGFORD Bartender: Kyle Santler Getting Seattleites drunk since: 2008 (He's only 23.) Kyle, hit me with your favor ... More >>

  • News

    April 8, 2009

    The Water Taxi Remains a Virgin Voyage

    But mini-beers could be in the offing.

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2009

    The Water Taxi: Where Every Voyage Is a Virgin

    This Sunday, the King County (née Elliott Bay) Water Taxi will mark its inaugural voyage of 2009 by offering passengers free rides and refreshments. Conspicuously absent from the refreshment table will be a staple -- perhaps the staple -- of the seafaring lifestyle: alcohol. What's an Argosy crui ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2007

    First Call: The Hunt Club

    This Sunday, the King County (née Elliott Bay) Water Taxi will mark its inaugural voyage of 2009 by offering passengers free rides and refreshments. Conspicuously absent from the refreshment table will be a staple -- perhaps the staple -- of the seafaring lifestyle: alcohol. What's an Argosy crui ... More >>

  • News

    September 26, 2007

    Pygmy Goats: Not in My Neighborhood

    A notorious Seattle pet-control activist comes out of hibernation for the fight.

  • Food

    August 15, 2007

    Egg noodles With Curry Fish Balls and Vegetable

    What we're eating.

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2007

    I Ate This: Street Cart Noodles

    What we're eating.

  • News

    March 7, 2007

    Diesel Fuming

    A newcomer to town asks: What exactly does it take to get thrown off a Metro bus?

  • Film

    May 18, 2005

    Focus on the Family

    A SIFF documentary shows how filmmakers are increasingly finding the most compelling subjects under the same roof.

  • Food

    April 14, 2004

    Hot Dish

    A SIFF documentary shows how filmmakers are increasingly finding the most compelling subjects under the same roof.

  • Food

    May 28, 2003

    Luck of the Draw

    New energy turns an old space's frown upside down.

  • Music

    August 22, 2001

    I Wasn't Country When Country Wasn't Cool

    New energy turns an old space's frown upside down.

  • Diversions

    May 3, 2000

    Coin-op cuisine

    New energy turns an old space's frown upside down.

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