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Shanghai

  • 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 >>

  • Calendar

    March 14, 2012

    Moisture Festival

    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

    January 9, 2012

    Comfort Comes in Noodle Form at Chiang's Gourmet

    Start-of-the-week solace comes in the form of flour and water at Chiang's, where the handmade noodles are on each of the four different menus that float around the restaurant. On the 'Chinese' menu--don't worry, it's in English--you'll find "Home Made Pan Fried Noodles Shanghai Style." On the Szechu ... More >>

  • Film

    July 20, 2011

    Snow Flower and the Secret Fan: A Decent Adaptation of the Lisa See Novel

    Start-of-the-week solace comes in the form of flour and water at Chiang's, where the handmade noodles are on each of the four different menus that float around the restaurant. On the 'Chinese' menu--don't worry, it's in English--you'll find "Home Made Pan Fried Noodles Shanghai Style." On the Szechu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    All the World's a Lumpia

    ...and all the men and women merely eaters. ​The Truck: Lumpia World, locations vary, 206-371-7995. The Fare: Mostly Filipino, with an emphasis on lumpia. The Stop: Shanghai lumpia*-- the slimmer, shorter, tastier sibling of your standard Chinese egg roll-- is the name of the game at Lumpi ... More >>

  • Film

    May 18, 2011

    SIFF Week 1: Picks & Pans

    ...and all the men and women merely eaters. ​The Truck: Lumpia World, locations vary, 206-371-7995. The Fare: Mostly Filipino, with an emphasis on lumpia. The Stop: Shanghai lumpia*-- the slimmer, shorter, tastier sibling of your standard Chinese egg roll-- is the name of the game at Lumpi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Jason Reid and Friends Bike 1,000 Miles Through China in New Film Premiering Tonight (VIDEO)

    ​Georgetown's Jason Reid originally wanted to make a film about a bicycle trip from Bangkok to Shanghai. That would have been about 4,000 miles. Instead, he settled on a trip from Beijing to Shanghai--an easy 1,000 miles, the results of which can be seen in a premier on KCTS tonight and a glim ... More >>

  • Film

    September 8, 2010

    Soul Kitchen: A Favorite Culinary Comedy Returns From SIFF

    ​Georgetown's Jason Reid originally wanted to make a film about a bicycle trip from Bangkok to Shanghai. That would have been about 4,000 miles. Instead, he settled on a trip from Beijing to Shanghai--an easy 1,000 miles, the results of which can be seen in a premier on KCTS tonight and a glim ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 2, 2010

    Todd's Shipyarrrs

    Having once evaded actual pirates, a Lake Union skipper fulfills the sailing fantasies of the sick and curious.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    Malay Satay Hut, In a Letter Written In 1797

    Sundry beasts and strange flora can be found in this savage land known as Malaya!​Dearest, After an unfortunate night of peccadilloes, fueled in part by opium and in part by the favors of a lass of sultry vapors and ill repute, I found myself at the mercy of His Majesty's Most Honourable Priv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    Check Out the Cornucopia Cabaret @ the Triple Door Tomorrow Night.

    ​I rarely blog about shows before they happen. But I've gotta sing my praises for Cornucopia Cabaret, which takes place at the Triple Door tomorrow at 8 p.m.. The show has an awesome lineup that includes Mark Pickeral and his Praying Hands, former Posies drummer Michael Musburger, burlesque ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2009

    Blue Moon Cabaret

    ​I rarely blog about shows before they happen. But I've gotta sing my praises for Cornucopia Cabaret, which takes place at the Triple Door tomorrow at 8 p.m.. The show has an awesome lineup that includes Mark Pickeral and his Praying Hands, former Posies drummer Michael Musburger, burlesque ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 4, 2009

    Profile: Rising From the East

    Seattle's only Asian burlesque star toys with stereotypes.

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2009

    Business as Usual: New Video From China

    Seattle's only Asian burlesque star toys with stereotypes.

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2009

    The Red Race

    Seattle's only Asian burlesque star toys with stereotypes.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Gettin' Down at Yen Wor Village

    If you're looking for a little cut-loose inspiration for your weekend, check out this video by SW auteur Jason Reid. He recently took a break from editing his latest opus, China bicycle adventure documentary Man Zou: From Beijing to Shanghai, to help a friend put together an audition tape for Projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Noodles Not Worth Loving: A Roundup

    You know, not every noodle can make the cut for Thin Wheat Line, Voracious's weekly exploration of noodles in Seattle. Some are so mediocre that, when I look at the photo I've taken, the memory depresses me as much as the noodles did when I ate them. I've been storing some of these rejects for wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Did They Name It Chow Fun 'Cause It's So Fun to Eat?

    Noodles: Beef chow fun Source: Hing Loon, 628 S. Weller St., 682-2828. You know, of all the cuisines I miss or don't miss after my dozen years in the Bay Area, cheap, great Cantonese is turning out to be number one. Somehow, over the past two decades, Cantonese has become comfort food. My seni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2008

    Blogging China...on a Bicycle

    Noodles: Beef chow fun Source: Hing Loon, 628 S. Weller St., 682-2828. You know, of all the cuisines I miss or don't miss after my dozen years in the Bay Area, cheap, great Cantonese is turning out to be number one. Somehow, over the past two decades, Cantonese has become comfort food. My seni ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2008

    Purty Mouth, Southbound Union

    Wednesday, August 20

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2008

    Jason Reid's Grand China-Simulating, Rickshaw/Dunk Tank/Karaoke/Ping Pong Fundraising Party

    Wednesday, August 20

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2008

    ISO Esther Chen

    Wednesday, August 20

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2007

    All right, what restaurants does Seattle need?

    Wednesday, August 20

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    Christmas Stockings

    Help boost troop morale

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    ANTM Final 4: Blacks v. Blondes

    Help boost troop morale

  • Film

    December 27, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickThe Painted Veil

    Opens at Seven Gables, Fri., Dec. 29. Rated PG-13. 125 minutes.

  • Film

    July 12, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickThree Times

    Showing at Northwest Film Forum, Fri., July 14–Thurs., July 20. Not rated. 120 minutes.

  • Film

    May 31, 2006

    More SIFF Picks

    The Puffy Chair, Shanghai Dreams, and Tony Kushner.

  • Film

    May 31, 2006

    Jessica Biel Silenced

    SIFF news, notes, and picks.

  • Food

    April 19, 2006

    Asia

    SIFF news, notes, and picks.

  • Film

    January 11, 2006

    The White Countess

    Opens Fri., Jan. 13, at Metro and Uptown

  • Food

    December 21, 2005

    Mazel Tofu

    How to do Christmas the Jewish way, even if you're not.

  • News

    October 5, 2005

    A Fair Question

    Is sustainability sustainable? The recent Expo in Japan makes you wonder.

  • Film

    September 21, 2005

    Home Movies

    Northwest Film Forum celebrates a decade of filmmaking—right here in Seattle.

  • Arts

    February 9, 2005

    Between Past and Future

    Also: Spectrum Dance Theater, David Thomson, Bringing Up Baby, and the Mountain Goats.

  • Film

    January 5, 2005

    Hotel Rwanda

    Also: Purple Butterfly, A Tale of Two Sisters, and Unknown Passage: The Dead Moon Story.

  • Film

    August 11, 2004

    This Week's Attractions

    Also: Purple Butterfly, A Tale of Two Sisters, and Unknown Passage: The Dead Moon Story.

  • Arts

    June 16, 2004

    Visual Arts Calendar

    Also: Purple Butterfly, A Tale of Two Sisters, and Unknown Passage: The Dead Moon Story.

  • Film

    May 14, 2003

    Brief Encounters

    Blue Car, Manic, and Shanghai Ghetto

  • Arts

    March 12, 2003

    Lucky Star

    A six-pointed look at this week's Jewish Film Festival offerings.

  • Arts

    December 12, 2001

    Book Briefs

    A six-pointed look at this week's Jewish Film Festival offerings.

  • Diversions

    October 10, 2001

    Operation Infinite Glitter

    A six-pointed look at this week's Jewish Film Festival offerings.

  • Food

    April 11, 2001

    The Hot Sheet

    What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking.

  • Film

    February 28, 2001

    Down by the river

    Vision distorted by the murky waves of memory.

  • News

    July 12, 2000

    Viagra on the Half Shell

    Dreamers, schemers, and scientists try to catch and cultivate the Northwest's most potent icon.

  • Film

    May 24, 2000

    Shanghai Noon

    Old West, new hat.

  • Film

    January 26, 2000

    Flowers of Shanghai

    Stunning beauty from Taiwan's Hou Hsiao-hsien.

  • Food

    January 19, 2000

    Shanghai Garden

    35,000 ingredients - and counting.

  • Film

    June 16, 1999

    Red violinists

    An interview with Francois Girard and Don McKellar.

  • Food

    June 9, 1999

    Roll your own

    Pleasures pile up as fast as the dishes in this neighborhood eatery.

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