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Spain

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Matt's in the Market's Benjamin Artaiz Left His Heart in Spain

    If you spend enough time at Pike Place Market, Benjamin Artaiz would be a familiar face. Two years ago, fresh out of culinary school, Artaiz went between a server job at Steelhead Diner at night to a cook by day at Matt's in the Market. Now a full time line cook at Matt's, Artaiz is spearheading the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Taylor Thornhill: The Man, the Mustache, the Mistral Kitchen

    Photo by Julien Perry​The 'stache may be the first thing you notice about Taylor Thornhill (the tats are a close second), but his strong work ethic and serious, thoughtful demeanor quickly take over after just a few minutes talking with him. He's only 27-years old, but clearly an old soul when ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Top 6 Songs About Mother Nature's Worst Hits

    ​These days it seems the whole world is crumbling beneath our feet. Earthquakes in Haiti and New Zealand and the recent earthquake and devastation in Japan have rattled nerves around the planet. From songs of great floods to dust-bowl ballads, songwriters have long been giving voice to the d ... More >>

  • Diversions

    March 23, 2011

    Ask a Mexican!

    ​These days it seems the whole world is crumbling beneath our feet. Earthquakes in Haiti and New Zealand and the recent earthquake and devastation in Japan have rattled nerves around the planet. From songs of great floods to dust-bowl ballads, songwriters have long been giving voice to the d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 22, 2010

    Willie Weir

    ​These days it seems the whole world is crumbling beneath our feet. Earthquakes in Haiti and New Zealand and the recent earthquake and devastation in Japan have rattled nerves around the planet. From songs of great floods to dust-bowl ballads, songwriters have long been giving voice to the d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Pi Kappa Phi Bros Nab Serial Frat Burglar In The Act

    ​The bros at Pi Kapp House had been on tenterhooks for months. Someone kept sneaking into their dorm and stealing their shit. Lots of people had caught glimpses of him. No one knew who he was. That's until Pi Kappa Phi President Bryce Bennett and a couple of his frat brothers waited up all nig ... More >>

  • Film

    September 29, 2010

    Cell 211: A Tense Prison Riot in Spain

    ​The bros at Pi Kapp House had been on tenterhooks for months. Someone kept sneaking into their dorm and stealing their shit. Lots of people had caught glimpses of him. No one knew who he was. That's until Pi Kappa Phi President Bryce Bennett and a couple of his frat brothers waited up all nig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    Happy Mexican Independence Day! Now Where Can I Get Some Tacos...

    ​May 5 and September 16--both big days on the Mexican calendar, both big days for Mexican restaurants, but only one of them is Mexican Independence Day. Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Not sure what the French ... More >>

  • Film

    September 15, 2010

    Bunny and the Bull: Brits Traverse an Imaginary Europe

    ​May 5 and September 16--both big days on the Mexican calendar, both big days for Mexican restaurants, but only one of them is Mexican Independence Day. Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Not sure what the French ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    If the Seattle Mariners Were a Country...

    ​...they'd be Spain. Or so says the world's best financial journalist, Michael Lewis: Fusing your two favorite subjects: macro-economic financial issues and Major League Baseball, I thought I would say a European country and you could tell me what team they would be in baseball right now. Spai ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 2, 2010

    World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain

    ​...they'd be Spain. Or so says the world's best financial journalist, Michael Lewis: Fusing your two favorite subjects: macro-economic financial issues and Major League Baseball, I thought I would say a European country and you could tell me what team they would be in baseball right now. Spai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Padron Peppers, So Hot Right... Now

    ​Last week the New York Times had an article about green peppers (login required), leading with the vegetal pepper most foul, the ubiquitous supermarket variety that plagued my every hamburger as a child. Then the article got into the good greens like jalapeno and padrons. Full name pementos d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Padron Peppers, So Hot Right... Now

    ​Last week the New York Times had an article about green peppers (login required), leading with the vegetal pepper most foul, the ubiquitous supermarket variety that plagued my every hamburger as a child. Then the article got into the good greens like jalapeno and padrons. Full name pementos d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2009

    Padron Peppers, So Hot Right... Now

    ​Last week the New York Times had an article about green peppers (login required), leading with the vegetal pepper most foul, the ubiquitous supermarket variety that plagued my every hamburger as a child. Then the article got into the good greens like jalapeno and padrons. Full name pementos d ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2009

    A Shot in the Dark: Karma Chameleon

    Not digging the Capitol Club’s atmosphere? Check back tomorrow.

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Academy Award Worthy Nut Mix

    I've been looking for this stuff ever since I attended a North Berkely tasting at The Corson Building and ate about a quarter of a pound of it a few weeks ago. ...OK, after I found some stray mix littering my pocket yesterday. Fried favas, walnuts, pistachios, chick peas, and--be still my heart--cor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    Attention Nerds Who Like Bars: Where Are You Watching BSG 4.5?

    The friend who was supposed to get a three month subscription to cable so we could catch all the episodes as they aired is going to Spain. But we'll deal with him later (how could he?). For now, I and some of the other SWeekly dorks (hint: first name starts with "J", last name rhymes with "Hoffman") ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2008

    Olivar Opens in the Loveless Building

    The friend who was supposed to get a three month subscription to cable so we could catch all the episodes as they aired is going to Spain. But we'll deal with him later (how could he?). For now, I and some of the other SWeekly dorks (hint: first name starts with "J", last name rhymes with "Hoffman") ... More >>

  • Food

    June 18, 2008

    Search and Distill

    Stretching Your Wine Dollar With Sangria

  • Diversions

    May 28, 2008

    You're Mexican, Not Spanish. Get Over It.

    Stretching Your Wine Dollar With Sangria

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2008

    Dawn Upshaw & eighth blackbird

    Dawn Upshaw can sing anything. Worship her.

  • Film

    July 18, 2007

    Seattle Weekly PickGypsy Caravan: Romani Musicians Spread Their Joyous Music

    Dawn Upshaw can sing anything. Worship her.

  • Food

    June 20, 2007

    Spanish Wine: Cheap and Blingin'

    An “I can't believe that only cost $15” bottle is all too easy to find.

  • Food

    June 20, 2007

    Gaudí Is Spanish Through and Through, Mostly for the Better

    The paella’s as authentic as the comfortably frumpy ambience.

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2007

    What I Did on My Spring Break

    The paella’s as authentic as the comfortably frumpy ambience.

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2007

    The Long Winters are Scared of the Cat in the Hat

    The paella’s as authentic as the comfortably frumpy ambience.

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2007

    Long Winters Tour Diary

    The paella’s as authentic as the comfortably frumpy ambience.

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2007

    My Picky Valentine

    The paella’s as authentic as the comfortably frumpy ambience.

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2007

    Continuing Education Fridays: How to make your own gin

    The paella’s as authentic as the comfortably frumpy ambience.

  • Food

    January 24, 2007

    Food News & Events

    January 24 - 31, 2007 (expanded from print version).

  • Arts

    November 15, 2006
  • Arts

    January 25, 2006

    Hacki Ginda

    Noche Flamenca

  • Food

    June 22, 2005
  • Food

    June 8, 2005

    A Taste of Spain

    Noche Flamenca

  • Food

    May 25, 2005

    Coming Up Rosés

    Noche Flamenca

  • Arts

    December 22, 2004

    Aw, Christ!

    Noche Flamenca

  • Food

    August 11, 2004

    Lunch Box

    Noche Flamenca

  • Food

    February 25, 2004

    Casa-Style Cooking

    Madrid 522 brings tourist Spain to Belltown.

  • Arts

    June 12, 2002

    My World Cup all-nighter

    An odyssey across town and time zones.

  • Diversions

    September 12, 2001

    I've been cheated

    An odyssey across town and time zones.

  • Arts

    August 15, 2001

    Blonde on blonde

    A Sunny girl reveals her roots.

  • Diversions

    August 1, 2001

    Encyclopaedia of Evil

    A Sunny girl reveals her roots.

  • Music

    June 20, 2001

    Days of our nights

    A Sunny girl reveals her roots.

  • Food

    May 30, 2001

    Sips

    Spanish vines

  • Food

    March 28, 2001

    The Hot Sheet

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

  • Diversions

    December 6, 2000

    He hates me! He really hates me

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

  • Diversions

    November 22, 2000

    Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder

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

  • Music

    November 22, 2000

    You are here

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

  • Diversions

    November 8, 2000

    Here's the skinny

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

  • Film

    May 13, 1998

    Here comes the Spain again

    SIFF celebrates the resurgence of Spanish cinema.

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