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April 30, 2012
The Everest Kitchen Serves Thukpa from the Top of the World
Dish: Thukpa Place: The Everest Kitchen, Lake Forest Park Price: $7.95 In the bowl: From the menu: "Noodle soup with chicken or vegetables, peas and herbs." Clarification coming, below. Supporting cast/What to do: You can choose between chicken or vegetables. The latter will be one dollar less th ... More >>
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March 8, 2012
Hey, Kids: Eat With Your Hands at Habesha, Roti, and Taki's
A New York Times article from a few months back profiled a new crop of restaurants with menus built around utensil-free dining. In the piece, Julie Sahni, who was raised in India, mentions how using her hand as a tool for eating can be an act of emotional expression. In her traditional Indian cultur ... More >>
Blogs
February 24, 2012
Author Aims to Purge Oil, Cream and Mystery From Indian-American Cooking
Slow cookers are usually associated with flaccid pot roasts and bland stews, but a critically-acclaimed cookbook suggests the standby appliances are the perfect devices for producing curried spinach, chicken tikka masala and green lentil porridge. "A lot of people don't associate flavor with ... More >>
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February 23, 2012
Travelers Thali House Encourages (Sexual) Variety
For so long, I'd heard about the great value and quality of Travelers Tea Company in Capitol Hill. I still haven't made it there, but a trip to the south side of town provided the perfect opportunity to try the sister restaurant, Travelers Thali House, in Beacon Hill. It's a pleasant place with a wi ... More >>
Blogs
February 8, 2012
Pabla Is The Way For Veggie Indian Buffet
With all due respect to the illustrious tradition of Indian cuisine, it's never really been my thing. Notwithstanding a good samosa, the stewed purees, exotic spices, and ghee-heavy dishes central to Indian cooking have always been a little--how can I put this delicately--disastrous to my whiter-tha ... More >>
Blogs
October 24, 2011
"Gulab Jamun" Is How You Say Holey Shit! in Hindi
Paneer tikka masala and gulab jamun makes for a heart attack, India-style.The Place: Maharaja Cuisine of India, 4542 California Ave. S.W., 935-9443, WEST SEATTLE. The Hole: What with Dunkin' Donuts and most buddy-cop movies, it's easy to think of the donut as an American dessert. But really, ... More >>
Blogs
October 19, 2011
Seattle's Top 5 Indian Lunch Buffets
Complaints run high among Seattleites when it comes to Indian food. "Too authentic," "not authentic enough," "overspiced," "underspiced," and traits as simple as the quality of basmati rice seem to prompt much debate. Maybe this is because aside from the proliferation of independent eateries ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2011
BigWings, BigSandwiches, and a Kid's Meal at BigFood
The YetiThe Truck: BigFood The Fare: Mythological fusion (with a distinct Indian lean). The Stop: My first encounter of the BigFood kind was outside of Havana in the Pike/Pine corridor late on a Thursday night for the nightclub's hipsterific Sophisticated Mama soul dance night. The weather ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2011
Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice at Travelers
Eve M. TaiCardamom almond cookieIndian food could rightly be considered the Mack Daddy of the culinary world. Certainly other cuisines rival it, but none surpasses it thanks to the region's bounty of spices. The Indian subcontinent sags with them--turmeric, cardamom, cumin, peppercorn, cinnam ... More >>
Blogs
August 3, 2011
Vij's at Home Includes Indian Food Favorites
Vij's restaurant in Vancouver, B.C. is well regarded as one of the region's best and most inventive Indian restaurants. Owners and husband-wife team Vikram Vij and Meeru Dhalwala released their second cookbook last year, Vij's at Home, to share recipes tailored for the home cook. The subtitle ... More >>
Blogs
June 28, 2011
Curry-licious Tacos More Than a Cliche
All Curry EverythingThe Truck: Curry Now, 2401 Utah Ave S., Mondays and Wednesdays, 11 AM - 2 PM. The Fare: The side of the truck declares "Mobile Indian Cuisine," but while they offer a straightforward curry bowl, Curry Now also sells curry tacos, which I believe puts the truck in the real ... More >>
Blogs
April 19, 2011
Getting Gyatak at Annapurna
Dish: Gyatak Noodle Soup Place: Annapurna Cafe, Capitol Hill Price: $9.95 In the bowl: Egg noodles, a few pieces of lamb, onions, scallions (advertised, but not to be found), tomato, fried egg--and a piece of broccoli. Supporting cast: Nothing. But you should get an order of naan. (See bel ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2011
Maharaja: Seattle's Best-Smelling Sports Bar
Walk into the front door at West Seattle's Maharaja and you'll find a pretty typical Indian restaurant interior: lots of brown, yellow and orange paint and furniture, gaudy chandeliers, and a buffet table at the far end. Most nights, the dining room is pretty empty. But it doesn't really sou ... More >>
Blogs
March 16, 2011
Spices and Sweets at Renton's Pabla Indian Cuisine
Some seriously spicy, and seriously delicious, veggie dishes from Pabla Indian Cuisine. When faced with a commute to dinner that takes longer than 20 minutes, I like to pretend I live in Los Angeles, where it takes you twice that long to get anywhere. We're awfully spoiled with Seattle's dens ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2011
Velvety Laksa at Satay
Where: Satay, 1711 N. 45th St., Wallingford What: Laksa Price: $9.95 In the bowl: Shrimp, yellow noodles, and tofu puffs in spicy seafood soup, along with bean sprouts and a lime wedge. Supporting cast: That's it--at your table, that is. What to do: Squeeze the lime to add acidity and ... More >>
Food
January 5, 2011
2010's Worst Meals
Shrimp cheesecake and other dubious failures.
Blogs
October 15, 2010
Friday Food Porn: Chasing the Peacock at Mayuri
Photo courtesy Joshua Huston "I pushed my way back through the knots of people, turning my shoulders into narrow gaps, and twisted out the door into the cold and dark of the night. The sudden quiet and the chill in the air was sudden, like a slap. I walked into the parking lot, lit a cigaret ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2010
Catejan's Curry Is Intense, But Not Fiery
Photo by Leslie KellySaffron Spice is located at Pike Place Market.Catejan Mendonz has a teeny stall called Saffron Spice at Pike Place Market, a space about the size of a Mommy van. And in that space he makes some kick-ass Southern Indian food. While growing up in Goa, he worked at his mothe ... More >>
Food
October 13, 2010
Empire Plate Building at Mayuri
Photo by Leslie KellySaffron Spice is located at Pike Place Market.Catejan Mendonz has a teeny stall called Saffron Spice at Pike Place Market, a space about the size of a Mommy van. And in that space he makes some kick-ass Southern Indian food. While growing up in Goa, he worked at his mothe ... More >>
Blogs
October 12, 2010
Riding the Peacock at Mayuri
"I pushed my way back through the knots of people, turning my shoulders into narrow gaps, and twisted out the door into the cold and dark of the night. The sudden quiet and the chill in the air was sudden, like a slap. I walked into the parking lot, lit a cigarette, and leaned against my car- ... More >>
Blogs
August 9, 2010
Secrets of the Himalayas Found in Ravenna
The Duke of HazzardRavenna residents needn't travel far to reach the Himalayas.There's no shortage of restaurants in Ravenna. On the few blocks of NE 65th St between 20th and 25th Avenues, there's an onslaught of places to eat, catered to the tastes of the community of young families that pop ... More >>
Blogs
July 12, 2010
Pabla Punjabi Cuisine Now Open
Not long after arriving in this fair city, I wrote a not-so-brief piece about the still dark location of Pabla Punjabi Cuisine at 3rd and Madison. In it, I talked about leftovers, impulse control problems, adorable French waifs, Chateau Latour and the naming issues that seem to plague Indian ... More >>
Blogs
July 1, 2010
Trading Cuban Sandwiches for Curry: Curry Now! Truck Up and Running
Yesterday, we had to announce the sad news that Paladar--the Cuban food truck that, until yesterday, was permanently anchored at 8953 Aurora Avenue North--was closing up shop for good. And this was sad. With a few very rare exceptions, I hate to see any restaurant go under (though I'll do a p ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2010
Drinking Butter and Playing With Fire at Roti
Roti is warm inside, and dim and close. The ceiling is a rainbow grid of colored lights. Every support pillar has been bulked out with carved wooden facings lit from within, and every flat surface not expressly meant for the serving or consumption of pakora, naan or curry has been set with st ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2010
Morning Food News: Little Caesars Pizza Comes to Crown Hill, Kalia Indian Cuisine Reopens
Little Caesars Pizza opens on February 23 at 9776 Holman Rd. NW. Pizza, pizza! MyBallard reports that the chain restaurant best known for its $5 Hot-N-Ready pies (a college student staple) is scheduled to open on February 23 in the Crown Hill neighborhood. Now, who wants some crazy bread? I ... More >>
Food
December 2, 2009
Legal Tandoor
Garam Masala clears up America’s complex relationship with Indian food.
Blogs
September 14, 2009
<$10 Lunch-Slash-Beer Food: Chili's Deli
Over the past couple of months, Chili's Deli, the convenience store-cum-restaurant on 50th St. and University, has become one of my favorite lunch stops on days off. Not for its dosas, or rice-and-lentil crepes, which can be oily and thick (properly paper-thin dosas can be found at Curry Leaf ... More >>
Music
May 6, 2009
A Shot in the Dark: Desi Dive Bar
Yes, they’ll get you drunk on the cheap.
Blogs
January 29, 2009
Date Night: Lighten Up a Little
If things have gotten a little too serious lately in your relationship, loosen up in the U District. Start with a casual dinner at Cedars--you can order up some naan and a couple of dishes for sharing, like the impossible-to-resist palak paneer or their amazing falafel plate. After dinner, head a f ... More >>
Food
October 8, 2008
Factoria's Taste of India
Just ignore the red herrings in the menu.
Food
April 23, 2008
Living Room
Put up your feet . . . just not on the table
Food
September 26, 2007
At Spice Route, You’ll Travel Well Among the Sinus-Blasting Flavors of South India
And you’ll have plenty of elbow room.
Food
May 2, 2007
Can-Am and Inchin's Bring Indian Flavors to Chinese and Italian Staples
The results are sometimes great, sometimes "whaaa?" but definitely worth a whirl.
Blogs
January 16, 2007
Diner Alert: Simba's Chicken & kabob
The results are sometimes great, sometimes "whaaa?" but definitely worth a whirl.
Food
December 6, 2006
Roti Learning
The flavors are amped up at Seattle's newest Trinidadian restaurant.
Food
November 1, 2006
Anita's Indian Bistro
Comfort food, with spices, in Maple Leaf.
Food
August 30, 2006
Chaat Room
The allure of the unknown awaits you at Preet's Casual Indian Dining.
Music
August 23, 2006
Maharaja
The allure of the unknown awaits you at Preet's Casual Indian Dining.
Food
April 19, 2006
Asia
The allure of the unknown awaits you at Preet's Casual Indian Dining.
Food
February 1, 2006
Where Cabbies Eat
If there's a line of taxis out front, you can bet the food is good.
Food
February 9, 2005
Leave No Oyster Unshucked: A Valentine's Day Dining Guide
If there's a line of taxis out front, you can bet the food is good.
Food
January 12, 2005
Cheese 'n' Peas, Please!
Lower Queen Anne's Roti is a spicy sanctuary from the cold.
Food
December 15, 2004
Christmas Dining
Lower Queen Anne's Roti is a spicy sanctuary from the cold.
Food
October 20, 2004
Small World
Shopping for spices with Indian cookbook guru Suvir Saran.
Food
October 6, 2004
Annapurna
Shopping for spices with Indian cookbook guru Suvir Saran.
Food
August 13, 2003
Beirut-Bombay Express
Cedars plays the fusion card and takes the pot.
Food
March 5, 2003
You, Me, and H1-B
Udupi Palace brings South India to Bellevue.
Food
December 26, 2001
Extra hot
Good news: Great Indian food at Northgate.
Food
June 20, 2001
World-class city, eh?
Sampling Vancouver's best restaurants.
Food
May 19, 1999
Uffdanistan
An Indian restaurant in Ballard conjures up visions of lefse pappadams.
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