• Seattle, WA Metro Guide

    Editor Picks: Seattle

    Shopping on a Budget

    by Chelsea Lin

    Despite what those fashion mags tell us, a house full of chic clothing and contemporary furnishings doesn't have to mean an empty wallet. Everyone's tightening… more

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    Where to Throw a Party in Seattle

    by Chelsea Lin

    With unpredictable guests, complicated food preparations and next-day cleanup, throwing a party--especially the fun boozy kind--is frequently more trouble than… more

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    Seattle First-Date Planner

    by Don Rauf

    First dates can either bring a euphoric rush of romance or a silent desperate wishing for the whole thing to be over. The key is to go places and do things… more

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    5 to Try: Martini Bars

    by Chelsea Lin

    It used to be that a martini simply referred to the combination of gin and vermouth, a beverage made for serious drinkers (or, rather, drinkers who took… more

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    Seattle's Best Classic Cocktails

    by Don Rauf

    Seattle may still be more of a microbrew town than a cocktail city, but a growing number of establishments are turning their attention to sophisticated… more

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    Seattle Thanksgiving Planner 2009

    by Don Rauf

    Face it. Making a spectacular Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings is a chore, and it’s easy to overcook a turkey and wind up with a dry bird. Or, you… more

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    5 to Try: Wine Bars

    by Whitney Ricketts

    Need an alternative to your usual gin and tonic? Go low-key at one Seattle's newest crop of wine bars--they're more mellow than other after-work watering holes… more

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    5 to Try: Seattle Sports Bars

    by Whitney Ricketts

    A good sports bar used to be one with a TV big enough to tell the teams apart; now they need 42" or bigger flatscreens on every wall streaming basketball,… more

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    Power Lunches & Dinners

    by Whitney Ricketts

    In a hippie town with (darling) rugged hippie restaurants, it’s difficult to find a polished gem of a place fit for that power play. Here are our picks for… more

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Local Lists

If you are flying in & out of SeaTac Airport this holiday season, and need to refuel, you're in luck. I've put together a list of great local restaurant close by the…more
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consignment shops
Posted by William Miller - on November 19, 2009
These are great places to find name brand, gently used clothes and other goods. It's also a source of "found money" if you take your used goods in and consign them. You…more
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5 places that make Seattle Seattle.

Just Reviewed

1 Star Rating: Poor Not Satisfied
Posted by Counterbalance 8 hours ago
Review of Satisfaction Records & CDs : This store just moved into my neighborhood so I thought I'd see what they had. The store had a kind of shabby appearance, with plywood and 2X4 display tables, posters of porn stars, and a styrofoam mannequin in the…more
4 Star Rating: Recommended great place for happy hour
Posted by jackelinquyen 10 hours ago
Review of Urbane : we wondered around town and found this place by chance. didn't want to rely on our iphone to pick a place. it looks great on the outside as does the inside. we ended our night with four delectable drinks from this…more
4 Star Rating: Recommended Great workout and depth of knowledge
Posted by Sloaner 13 hours ago
Review of The Academy of Kempo Martial Arts : 4 stars is very good - have to leave some room for growth. I have been at AKMA for over 2 years. I really enjoy the workout - beats a gym hands down. I am getting better balance, reflexes and flexibility w/o…more

Top Reviewers

52 reviews 5 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: jooz
Last reviewed Seattle Sun Tan - University Village on November 20, 2009
“Conveninet Tanning in U-Village”
They didn't push me to buy a bunch of lotions, they didn't make me feel cheap for not buying them, the beds were clean, I used the citysearch coupon and it was a great deal, what more…more

50 reviews 5 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: CSMobileUser
Last reviewed Premier Mobile Tanning on November 20, 2009
“Simply Awsome!!!”
Great costumer service, Tausha really knows what she's doing. Very professional...

26 reviews 1 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: DasCoug
Last reviewed Tiki Joe's Wetbar on November 11, 2009
“Great place to party”
Even though this bar is kind of small, it really kicks ass! Very good looking and fun people! It really starts going at about 10 pm. Check it out.