Barack Obama and John McCain agree on few things, but one of them is simple: pizza. The similarities end there: Their food preferences run the gamut from pumpkin pie (Obama) to baby back ribs (McCain) and include local choices, like Fran’s Chocolates. We’ve compiled a list of places Obama and McCain might hit up in the Emerald City.
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and you’ll find hundreds of products are emblazoned with the pink ribbon logo, colored pink or sold with the promise of a donation to support public awareness or cancer research. Whether you’re cooking, drinking or shopping for the cure, there are plenty of products to remind us to think pink this month—and we’ve found some fun picks.
Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain are back to the podium tonight in the Town Hall debate, scheduled for 6pm PST. Grab a beer at any one of these hot spots and catch the action as the candidates are grilled by the common man.
Marrow is this year's pork belly--another great menu trend of deliciously fatty proportions. Although the mere sound of "roasted bone marrow" might shock modern American diners (and maybe even turn some stomachs inside out), the dish is actually a flavorful delicacy that was popular generations ago and has held consistent favor in Europe over the years. Lately, every steakhouse and gastropub in town is eager to turn a new era of foodies onto this rustic delight; here are five variations that are sure to reward adventurous palates with culinary bliss.
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It doesn't take more than 30 big ones to get a couture cut in this town. From training salons to barbershops, Posh pixies to buzz cuts, here are our picks for Seattle's most affordable spots to get your hair did in style.
Put your keys down and back away from the car. Fall is for frolicking in the mud, water, and grass, and Seattle's got a bounty when it comes to outdoor activities. Whether you're a trained hiker or dirt-averse, we've got outdoorsy ideas ranging from the work intensive to the downright leisurely.
Labor Day weekend means summer is coming to a close -- and Bumbershoot is here to welcome fall with a bang. Featuring headliners like T.I. and Death Cab for Cutie, an art installation by One Pot, and stages and stages of local talent -- groan all you want about the crowds, but at the end of the weekend it was always worth it.
A 10-minute ferry ride from West Seattle plops you into an island utopia, complete with rolling farms, vintage shops and all the amenities of island living. Day-trip to your dream life and enjoy the splendors of Vashon.
With whole paychecks going to gas these days, here are some spots to get great grub without handing over more than a Lincoln.
Hey, we can't all be Julia Butterfly, live in a commune, and compost our toilet paper. But here are some easy ways to decrease your carbon footprint while you liven up your love life. With these green tips, it's easy to love both the Earth and your honey.
Usually we give food and sex just about equal standing on the pleasure-o-meter. After all, great sex is yummy and great food is undeniably sexy. But sometimes, food wins out and, uh, takes the proverbial cake. Here, seven locals dish on where they go for foods that hit the (G) spot.
After all the fun in the sun, it's time you increased your karmic quotient. Here are our picks for giving back to our city.
From swanky suites to quaint boutiques, check out the city's hottest new hotels.
From the hottest nightclub to your down-home neighborhood pub, find the best cocktails and dance spots in Seattle.
Long overlooked in lieu of margaritas, mojitos offer a tasty mix of sweet, tart, and bold rum flavor--quite possible the perfect summer drink, if made correctly. Here are five places to spice up your summer drink repertoire with mojitos that do the Latin American tradition proud.
