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Our Favorite Fast-Foodie Spots Around Town

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Our Favorite Fast-Foodie Spots Around Town

Organic and exotic, these restaurants show that speed and quality aren’t mutually exclusive.

Josh Henderson’s Scout Pleases the Eye a Bit More Than the Palate

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Josh Henderson’s Scout Pleases the Eye a Bit More Than the Palate

The new Thompson Hotel restaurant gives tourists a nice taste of the Pacific Northwest, but plays it too…

The Rise of the Once Humble, Now Transcendent Vegetable

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The Rise of the Once Humble, Now Transcendent Vegetable

Move over, bacon: Here are our favorite vegetable-forward dishes from local restaurants that will make you rethink meatless…

Home Cooks Are Serving Something Different for Their Neighbors

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Home Cooks Are Serving Something Different for Their Neighbors

A new service lets you buy dinner from next door.

A little veal stock puts the agnolotti over the top. Courtesy of Copine

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At Copine, Former Book Bindery Chef Shaun McCrain Soars

His two-year restaurant project is finally finished—and it is fine dining at its best.

Courtesy of Sea Wolf Bakery

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Two New Bakeries Will Fulfill All Your Carbo-Loading Needs

How I ate almost everything in one weekend at these two locales.

Photo by Alex Ellis

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The Butcher’s Table Offers a Luxe and Lighthearted Dining Experience

The new South Lake Union destination has high-end steaks and sandwiches, with rooms for each.

Lots of Fuss, but Little Wow Factor at Dumplings of Fury

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Lots of Fuss, but Little Wow Factor at Dumplings of Fury

West Seattle’s new dumpling house is just fine.

A Laid-Back Makeover for Dining on Lake Union?

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A Laid-Back Makeover for Dining on Lake Union?

100 Pound Clam is a simple seafood shack on some of Seattle’s most valuable waterfront.

Poached cucumber with kumbu, dill, and flowers. Photo by Nicole Sprinkle

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Ciudad’s Bold and Beautiful Cuisine

Two restaurateurs—one known for restraint, the other for brashness—converge in this seriously unique and delicious Georgetown newcomer.

Photo by Andrew Imanaka

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Bok a Bok Cooks Up Chicken Worth the Wait

The White Center hot spot offers a plump bird with killer sauces.

Chef Shiro Delights in His New Digs

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Chef Shiro Delights in His New Digs

Sushi Kashiba offers a dining experience to be savored—without all the stuffiness.

The St. Helens Chuck Roast is magical. Photo by Nathaniel Solis

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Saint Helens Cafe Is Yet Another Success for Josh Henderson

The latest from the prodigious restaurateur serves refined French food with Pacific Northwest flair in a casual but…

The duck ravioli is so-so, but the broth is divine. Photo by Nathaniel Solis

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San Fermo Delivers Rustic Italian in a Historic Setting

This new Ballard restaurant comes with high expectations, but manages to deliver.

The Picante by Sunset. Photo by Nathaniel Solis

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Sunset Fried Chicken Serves Up Quality Fast Food

In Seattle’s latest dining collaboration, Monica Dimas adds a counter inside Rachel’s Ginger Beer.

Convenience-Store Cuisine Brings Lines to Wallingford

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Convenience-Store Cuisine Brings Lines to Wallingford

This first-rate poke comes with a side of Pringles and a pack of cigarettes.

Matt Dillon’s Latest Is Lovely But Lukewarm

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Matt Dillon’s Latest Is Lovely But Lukewarm

For Upper Bar Ferdinand, the restaurateur applies his unique sensibility to an East-looking menu.

Heartwood Provisions Commits to Perfection

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Heartwood Provisions Commits to Perfection

This downtown newcomer is unapologetically sleek, but is it sufficiently Seattle?

Clams and a skyline at Westward. Photo by Sarah Flotard

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10 Top Dining Destinations for Summer in Seattle

Our critic picks the best places to soak in the season.

Seafood Runs Aground at Ballard’s Chase Lounge

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Seafood Runs Aground at Ballard’s Chase Lounge

This new spot yearns to be a pub, but its faux-fancy seafood menu gets in the way.