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February 15, 2012
King Cake Season Winds to a Close
It's the final week for king cake, the traditional pastry that's served from Twelfth Night through Mardi Gras. For Seattle adherents to the southern Louisiana tradition, there aren't too many cakes from which to choose: Where Ya At Matt serves a lightly glazed, unfilled ring cake that's far better ... More >>
Food
February 8, 2012
Tales of the Cocktail Survival Guide
Tips for staying upright at Vancouver's booze bacchanal.
Blogs
February 2, 2012
Tell Me About That Album: Odd Soul by Mutemath
For their third record, New Orleans alt-rockers Mutemath decided to revisit some of their earliest musical influences. The result is Odd Soul, a genre-bouncing, chops-showcasing record that debuted in Billboard's Top 25 and set up a major U.S. tour, which finds the band playing every song from the a ... More >>
Blogs
December 12, 2011
Cafe Flora Lets the Bon Beignet Rule
Eve M. TaiLaissez les bons temps rouler!Brunch at Cafe Flora in Madison Park features the kind of menu you might expect at a vegetarian restaurant in Seattle. Dishes team with wild foraged chanterelles, butternut squash and baby greens dripping with vitamins. But behind the homage to all t ... More >>
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December 7, 2011
Downright with Brady Millard-Kish
Eve M. TaiLaissez les bons temps rouler!Brunch at Cafe Flora in Madison Park features the kind of menu you might expect at a vegetarian restaurant in Seattle. Dishes team with wild foraged chanterelles, butternut squash and baby greens dripping with vitamins. But behind the homage to all t ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2011
Reviewing the Review: Inventing a Signature Dish
Travel & Leisure recently named New Orleans the nation's very best food city. In a similar survey, Food & Wine liked New Orleans too, but saved its highest honors for Paris. When Esquire chimed in last year, it put New York City atop its list. So what defines a great food city? A patchwork o ... More >>
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August 24, 2011
A Night in Treme
Travel & Leisure recently named New Orleans the nation's very best food city. In a similar survey, Food & Wine liked New Orleans too, but saved its highest honors for Paris. When Esquire chimed in last year, it put New York City atop its list. So what defines a great food city? A patchwork o ... More >>
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June 15, 2011
Big Freedia
Travel & Leisure recently named New Orleans the nation's very best food city. In a similar survey, Food & Wine liked New Orleans too, but saved its highest honors for Paris. When Esquire chimed in last year, it put New York City atop its list. So what defines a great food city? A patchwork o ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2011
Sate Your Appetite for Creole with Marcela's and Treme
Sarah Anne Lloyd, 2011. (TV Dinner is a new weekly column that will attempt to feature the most notable take-out joints in Seattle and seeks out a television show that, for better or for worse, corresponds closely with the brown bagged meal. Aimed at the blog-reading shut-ins or the perpetual ... More >>
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April 27, 2011
The Dust Never Settles
Sarah Anne Lloyd, 2011. (TV Dinner is a new weekly column that will attempt to feature the most notable take-out joints in Seattle and seeks out a television show that, for better or for worse, corresponds closely with the brown bagged meal. Aimed at the blog-reading shut-ins or the perpetual ... More >>
Blogs
March 21, 2011
Getting Schooled at Tales of the Cocktail
It's called a cocktail "festival," but Tales of the Cocktail is in some ways like a conference, only the most awesomest conference ever! If you were to mix this conference in a shaker, it'd be two parts parties, two parts education, one part advertising, and a dash of networking. Pour this li ... More >>
Blogs
November 12, 2010
Coco Robicheaux's Playing Seattle, But He Bleeds N'Awlins
Coco, pictured when he was a bit younger and leaner--but he ain't never been meaner.Coco Robicheaux is playing Town Hall (1119 Eight Ave) tonight as part of an artistic exchange program called bilocal. That might not mean a ton to many people, but Robicheaux is as much a New Orleans legend as ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
Generationals
Coco, pictured when he was a bit younger and leaner--but he ain't never been meaner.Coco Robicheaux is playing Town Hall (1119 Eight Ave) tonight as part of an artistic exchange program called bilocal. That might not mean a ton to many people, but Robicheaux is as much a New Orleans legend as ... More >>
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November 3, 2010
bilocal
Coco, pictured when he was a bit younger and leaner--but he ain't never been meaner.Coco Robicheaux is playing Town Hall (1119 Eight Ave) tonight as part of an artistic exchange program called bilocal. That might not mean a ton to many people, but Robicheaux is as much a New Orleans legend as ... More >>
Calendar
November 3, 2010
12 Designers on Writing
Coco, pictured when he was a bit younger and leaner--but he ain't never been meaner.Coco Robicheaux is playing Town Hall (1119 Eight Ave) tonight as part of an artistic exchange program called bilocal. That might not mean a ton to many people, but Robicheaux is as much a New Orleans legend as ... More >>
Blogs
August 19, 2010
Openings & Closings: Tom Douglas Takes Over Downtown, Mr. Gyros Debuts in Ballard, Interbay Scores Creole Cuisine, & More
Seattle can get a taste of New Orleans via a food truck, starting tomorrow.Closings? What closings? This week was crammed with new restaurant openings. Here's a rundown, broken down by neighborhood... My Ballard reports that the brothers behind Mr. Gyros in Greenwood opened a second location ... More >>
Food
January 6, 2010
Bottomfeeder: What You Read Is Where You Feed
Sluggers has bats and mitts, but The New Orleans has the Chicken Rochambeau you remember from the French Quarter.
Food
January 6, 2010
Toulouse Petit’s Hardy Gras
Peso’s largely successful New Orleans-esque neighbor could stand to slim down its ambitious menu.
Blogs
January 4, 2010
Bottomfeeder Heads to Pioneer Square's Version of New Orleans
In a city where culinary nomenclature can be oh-so-clever, Pioneer Square veers several miles off-course from Subtletown. Tiki Bob's, for instance, is exactly what you think it's going to be: a tropical-themed meat market. Similarly, Cowgirls Inc. is a Wild West-themed meat market, Sluggers ... More >>
Blogs
October 15, 2009
Blogwatch: A Night with Chuckanut, Leson's NOLA lessons, Amster Burton's Gourmet Leftovers, Vita's Rad Compilation CD
LAST-MINUTE ALERT: Brouwer's Cafe (400 N. 35th St.) is hosting a party for Chuckanut Brewery tonight to celebrate its big win at the Great American Beer Festival (uh, a little award called Small Brewery of the Year). If you haven't tried these beers, this is your chance to sample through the ... More >>
Blogs
July 24, 2009
Learn the Art of Cajun Cooking
In the 1750s, French settlers in eastern Canada, called Acadians, were kicked off their land and forced to make their way south, eventually settling in Louisiana. Lucky for us, because those Acadians adapted their French rustic-style cooking to the available Southern ingredients--and Cajun cooking a ... More >>
Blogs
March 3, 2009
Spare a Dime For Lunch #2 in Pioneer Square Through Thursday
Reads the flyer: "Together we made it through 1929, we'll make it through 2009." The deal is simple: Buy one lunch entrée at regular price, get a second entrée for a dime. This promotion runs now through this Thursday, March 5th. Participants: Al Boccalino, Trattoria Mitchelli, New Orleans Café, ... More >>
Blogs
February 19, 2009
Former Sonics Rescind Trade for Top-Flight Center
Remember a couple days ago, when the franchise formerly known as the Sonics traded for the most athletic interior defender in club history? Well, anyway, he's headed back to New Orleans after failing a physical.
Calendar
February 11, 2009
Blind Boys of Alabama
Remember a couple days ago, when the franchise formerly known as the Sonics traded for the most athletic interior defender in club history? Well, anyway, he's headed back to New Orleans after failing a physical.
Calendar
February 11, 2009
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Thursday, February 12
Blogs
January 23, 2009
WSBG Absinthe Forum on Sunday
There are still a limited number of tickets available for the absinthe forum this Sunday, January 25th, hosted by the Washington State Bartenders Guild. Paul Clark of Cocktail Chronicles and contributor to Imbibe Magazine and Gwydion Stone of Absinthe Marteau and the founder of The Wormw ... More >>
Blogs
January 8, 2009
Rebirth Brass Band Rides Again At the High Dive Tonight
Rebirth Brass BandBecause of the crappy weather (hooray, flash floods!), Rebirth Brass Band cannot make it down to Portland and are therefore playing another show here in town at the High Dive for $8. If you missed out on last night's shindig at the Tractor because it was sold out, it's your l ... More >>
Blogs
January 7, 2009
Also Tonight: Rebirth Brass Band and Grand Hallway
Rebirth Brass Band Grand Hallway, Tomo Nakayama's band, recently posted a lovely new song that will be on their upcoming album, "Blessed Be Honeybee" on their MySpace page; his lilting voice is oh so pretty. The band is playing a show at Neumos this evening with Johanna Kunin and Carrie Biell ... More >>
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December 17, 2008
Trouble the Water
Rebirth Brass Band Grand Hallway, Tomo Nakayama's band, recently posted a lovely new song that will be on their upcoming album, "Blessed Be Honeybee" on their MySpace page; his lilting voice is oh so pretty. The band is playing a show at Neumos this evening with Johanna Kunin and Carrie Biell ... More >>
Blogs
November 24, 2008
Cajun Restaurant to Open in the ID
Photo by Adriana GrantA crawfish boil can be three things: a method of cooking crawfish, the spice mix you add to the water to flavor the crustaceans, and an event where many, many of these miniature lobster-looking creatures are cooked up. Very often a crawfish boil takes place outdoors (all of tho ... More >>
Film
October 15, 2008
PICK Trouble the Water: Hurricane Katrina Filmed From the Inside Out
Photo by Adriana GrantA crawfish boil can be three things: a method of cooking crawfish, the spice mix you add to the water to flavor the crustaceans, and an event where many, many of these miniature lobster-looking creatures are cooked up. Very often a crawfish boil takes place outdoors (all of tho ... More >>
Blogs
May 8, 2008
Battling Muffulettas: Virginia Inn v. Marcela's
Photo by Adriana GrantA crawfish boil can be three things: a method of cooking crawfish, the spice mix you add to the water to flavor the crustaceans, and an event where many, many of these miniature lobster-looking creatures are cooked up. Very often a crawfish boil takes place outdoors (all of tho ... More >>
Blogs
April 24, 2008
New Orleans: Tourists Giving Back, Farther To Go
Photo by Adriana GrantA crawfish boil can be three things: a method of cooking crawfish, the spice mix you add to the water to flavor the crustaceans, and an event where many, many of these miniature lobster-looking creatures are cooked up. Very often a crawfish boil takes place outdoors (all of tho ... More >>
Food
March 26, 2008
A Guide to Recognizing Your Herbsaint
Continuing our series on the dusty bottles of the back bar.
Blogs
February 20, 2008
Now Open on James Street: Marcela's Cookery
Continuing our series on the dusty bottles of the back bar.
Food
February 13, 2008
New Spots in Pioneer Square, Beacon Hill; and an Inconvenient Lunch
Selections from Voracious, our food blog.
Blogs
February 11, 2008
New Orleans Restaurant Opens in Pioneer Square
Selections from Voracious, our food blog.
Arts
January 23, 2008
Flourishes of Stagecraft Distract From Three Stories of Survival in The Breach
The Rep’s production is a monumental effort that includes a pool containing 840 cubic feet of water, buckets of rain falling from the rafters, and lots of moving parts onstage.
Food
January 9, 2008
Before There Was Bourbon, There Was Applejack
No, not the cereal, but perfectly appropriate before noon.
Film
October 24, 2007
Desert Bayou: Katrina’s Refugees in the Mormon State
No, not the cereal, but perfectly appropriate before noon.
Arts
September 6, 2006
Q&A With Chris Jordan
No, not the cereal, but perfectly appropriate before noon.
Film
April 19, 2006
Lens Craft
Documentaries stand out at this annual fest.
Music
March 8, 2006
New Orleans Creole Restaurant
Documentaries stand out at this annual fest.
Music
December 14, 2005
Dec. 14-20, 2005
Documentaries stand out at this annual fest.
Arts
October 12, 2005
The Worst-Case Best Seller
How disaster lit became a perfect storm for the publishing industry. Smell a hurricane coming? Grab your pen and notebook.
Music
October 12, 2005
Oct. 12-18, 2005
How disaster lit became a perfect storm for the publishing industry. Smell a hurricane coming? Grab your pen and notebook.
Music
July 6, 2005
July 6-12, 2005
How disaster lit became a perfect storm for the publishing industry. Smell a hurricane coming? Grab your pen and notebook.
Music
February 11, 2004
Eight Nights
How disaster lit became a perfect storm for the publishing industry. Smell a hurricane coming? Grab your pen and notebook.
Music
August 14, 2002
Sibling Revelry
He is heavy, and he's my brother.
News
September 2, 1998
1998 Bumbershoot Picks: Music
He is heavy, and he's my brother.
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