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  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    100 Favorite Dishes: Rice Cakes from Din Tai Fung

    The clamor over Din Tai Fung usually centers on the Taiwanese chain's xiao long bao, the steamed buns that studious, white-capped workers roll to order in a display kitchen. The dumplings are fine. And if you've withstood a ridiculously lengthy wait for a seat at the chain's shiny Bellevue outpost, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Dim Sum King Says You're Sponge-worthy

    It's no secret that I'm not a fan of the Seattle dim sum scene. Quality here pales in comparison to what you'll find north of the border in Richmond. Going out for dim sum here seems like throwing away good money. So when I saw the low prices at the International District's Dim Sum King, I had to d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Richmond's Jade Seafood is Cream of the Dim Sum Crop

    ​A willingness to tweak traditions helped Richmond's Jade Seafood win top honors in this year's Chinese Restaurant Awards. The Alexandra Road restaurant earned the "best dim sum" and "best overall restaurant" titles in the diners' choice division of the competition. While voters weren't requ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Seattle Ranked 10th Best Business City in Nation, Was 31st Last Year

    ​Suck it, rest of the nation. While ya'll have been wallowing in your recession sorrows, Seattle has been adding jobs and moving up in the business world. Granted we're not at the top of the list and there are plenty of unemployed folks who will find little comfort in this news, but according ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    The Videos: Stephen Colbert Loves Him Some McRib, Celebrates its Phoenix-Like Return

    Rumors of its death have been greatly exaggerated​ A couple weeks ago, we discussed the (with no small amount of guilty delight) the Second Coming of the McRib sandwich at McDonald's. Or actually, I guess it was the Third Coming. Or possibly the Fifth. See, if there's one thing about the McR ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Cocaine, Lasers and Chinese Take-Out

    ​ "On the other hand, the McRib is a ghost. A magical sandwich that has died a dozen times over and been brought back to life. It is a culinary phoenix and, in part, a glimpse into the wise machine that is the McDonald's marketing arm. See, the McRib comes and goes. It arrives on menus for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    McRib Sandwich Comes Back to McDonald's

    ​I know thast there are some of you out there who had themselves a tiny little heart attack when they saw that headline. I know there are some of you who drooled just a bit on your keyboards. Most of you probably couldn't care less. But some of you? Yeah, you care way more than anyone should a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Mayor McCheese One of TIME Magazine's "Least Influential People of 2010"

    Ooh... Burn.​TIME magazine's annual list of influential people: the 2010 TIME 100. It is, unsurprisingly, a relatively unsurprising list--Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Bill Clinton, Lady Gaga, Oprah, Steve Jobs... Who didn't think that these people would be included? A scant few food-world visio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2009

    Reporters with Borders: P-I Mum on ePaper

    It's the surest sign something is true when reporters get a "no comment" from someone. And there was the P-I's Dan Richman today, getting one no comment after another - from his own fellow reporters. The question? Is the P-I going to go online only after its print edition likely folds, and will you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    The Bird And The Bee, Obi Best at Chop Suey, $12 In 1928, Cole Porter penned the ribald "Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love" with the immortal lines "Birds do it, bees do it/Even educated fleas do it/Let's do it, let's fall in love." Soon, "the birds and the bees" became the chief euphemism for explai ... More >>

  • News

    December 10, 2008

    Where the Feet Have No Name

    Body parts washing up on Pacific Northwest shores are no cause for alarm to one UW oceanographer.

  • News

    July 5, 2006

    Yesterday's Paper

    How the King County Journal lost its way in suburbia.

  • Arts

    June 21, 2006

    Made Glorious Summer

    Shakespeare's Richard III and a Ballets Russes slide show lure us indoors this week.

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Not Just Another Roadside Attraction

    Tom Robbins reflects on his 44-year romance with the Blue Moon.

  • Arts

    January 11, 2006

    Cubicles of Our Discontent

    Seattle Shakespeare Company's Richard III oozes and schemes his way up the high-tech corporate ladder.

  • Film

    January 12, 2005

    Coach Carter

    Also: In Good Company, Testosterone, Who Killed Bambi?, and The Woodsman.

  • Music

    May 7, 2003

    MARK INSLEY, IAN McCULLOCH, and NICK LUCA TRIO

    Also: In Good Company, Testosterone, Who Killed Bambi?, and The Woodsman.

  • Film

    September 29, 1999

    Tinseltown twist

    A new film riffs on selling souls to rock 'n' roll.

  • News

    June 17, 1998

    See you at the dohyo, eh?

    The boys of sumo descend on Vancouver, in a hokey, glorious cross-cultural match.

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