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Chez Shea

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    The Pink Door's Got The Corner (Table) On Romance

    My better half and I are celebrating our anniversary this week, so naturally there's going to be a romantic dinner savored while watching a scantily clad acrobat doing inspiring contortions, high above our heads. Because that's how we roll. Go ahead, you sun worshipers. Head out to The Pink Door's ... More >>

  • Food

    April 25, 2012

    Sex After Chez Shea

    What spot will inherit the title of Seattle's most romantic restaurant?

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Gael Greene on Romantic Restaurants in the Post-Chez Shea Era

    The closure of Chez Shea instantly renders outdated every list of Seattle's most romantic restaurants. The 30-year-old Pike Place fixture was at the top of most such lists, earning accolades for its warm lighting and waterfront view. It's not yet clear which local restaurant will inherit Chez Shea' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Chez Shea to Close Downtown, Scratch Deli Opens in Wallingford, & More

    It's been a big week in restaurant openings and closings. First off, in Belltown, Isola Bella, Sicilian Cafe will debut at 2302 1st Ave. next month. The establishment will operate as a bakery and coffee shop by day, and serve meatballs and pizza by-the-slice at night. On Capitol Hill, EVO Tapas Kit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Pike Place Market Loses Chez Shea, Georgetown Gains Two African Restaurants

    Iconic French restaurant Chez Shea at 94 Pike St. is closing after nearly 30 years, according to Seattle PI. Moving into the upstairs space will be Bainbride Island-based roaster and mail-order coffee business Storyville Coffee Company, In other news, Rainier Valley Post reports that two new Africa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    New Pike Place Elevator Connects Eaters With Matt's and Chez Shea

    ​Matt's in the Market owner Dan Bugge couldn't account for the shift in his customer demographic at lunch today. "It was crazy, because four or five people came up with walkers," Bugge says. "Then I remembered: 'Oh, yeah, the elevator!'" The long-awaited elevator at Pike Place Market's Corne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    The Rapture Is Coming! Voracious Contributors Share Their Judgment Day Dining Picks

    ​The Rapture's coming this weekend, and there's nothing heathens can do about it - at least according to Family Radio president Harold Camping, who issued the prediction that seven billion non-believers worldwide will perish. But those who aren't destined to survive Judgment Day can choose w ... More >>

  • Food

    March 23, 2011

    Our 107 Favorite Restaurants, 2011

    From burgers and pizza to steak and sashimi, the Great Seattle Food Pyramid takes shape.

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Comment of the Day: Suck It, Foodies

    ​The best a parent can hope for is that their child ends up healthy, happy and slightly more well-off than they are. The best most environmentalists can hope for is to leave the world slightly less fucked up than when they came into it. A politician hopes for change (for the better or the wors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Space Needle chef's ambitions are Sky High

    Photo by Leslie KellyJeff Maxfield occasionally jumps in and helps on the line at Sky City.​Sky City, the restaurant at the Space Needle, has long had the rep of being super expensive with sucky food. But when was the last time you ate there? Executive chef Jeff Maxfield has done a masterful j ... More >>

  • Food

    March 11, 2009
  • Food

    July 9, 2008

    This is Fry Country

    Everyone comes together ’round the vat of deep fat at Pike Street Fish Fry.

  • Food

    May 21, 2008

    Barkeep’s Poison at Shea’s Lounge

    You’re having a French Caribbean.

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2008

    First Call: Shea's Lounge

    You’re having a French Caribbean.

  • Food

    February 6, 2008
  • Diversions

    August 2, 2006

    Thierry Rautureau

    Best French Chef

  • Food

    April 19, 2006

    Europe

    Best French Chef

  • Food

    February 15, 2006

    All Dressed Up

    Uptown's new date restaurant lays it on thick.

  • Diversions

    October 26, 2005

    Rooms With a View

    Uptown's new date restaurant lays it on thick.

  • Food

    October 12, 2005

    Il Bistro

    Uptown's new date restaurant lays it on thick.

  • Food

    September 14, 2005

    Cornering the Market

    Pike Place's Chez Shea perfects the art of the prix-fixe meal.

  • Food

    October 6, 2004

    Oct. 6, 2004

    Pike Place's Chez Shea perfects the art of the prix-fixe meal.

  • Food

    September 29, 2004

    Sept. 29, 2004

    Pike Place's Chez Shea perfects the art of the prix-fixe meal.

  • Food

    August 11, 2004

    Hot Dish

    Pike Place's Chez Shea perfects the art of the prix-fixe meal.

  • Food

    August 28, 2002

    Hot Dish

    Pike Place's Chez Shea perfects the art of the prix-fixe meal.

  • Food

    April 24, 2002

    100 Favorite Restaurants (Part 3)

    Pike Place's Chez Shea perfects the art of the prix-fixe meal.

  • Food

    May 16, 2001

    Real change

    Something in Wallingford to get excited about—finally.

  • Music

    May 9, 2001

    Crocodile Rocks

    How a nightclub overcame fierce competition and adapted to the gentrification of its neighborhood to thrive for 10 years—and counting.

  • Food

    April 25, 2001

    Our 100 Favorites (part 2)

    How a nightclub overcame fierce competition and adapted to the gentrification of its neighborhood to thrive for 10 years—and counting.

  • Food

    March 28, 2001

    SideDish

    How a nightclub overcame fierce competition and adapted to the gentrification of its neighborhood to thrive for 10 years—and counting.

  • Food

    July 5, 2000

    Satellite Lounge

    A bright new star in Seattle's American-food universe.

  • Arts

    May 31, 2000

    New from: SKAGIT BOOKS

    A bright new star in Seattle's American-food universe.

  • Food

    April 19, 2000

    Counterculture

    Stool-hopping at local countertops.

  • Food

    April 19, 2000

    Head of the table

    FareStart's new executive director settles in.

  • Food

    July 28, 1999

    Shea's Lounge

    FareStart's new executive director settles in.

  • Food

    April 7, 1999

    Food Fight

    Where certain offerings have our review team fighting over who gets to eat them.

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