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    Editor Picks: Seattle

    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

  • Editor Picks: Seattle

    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

  • Editor Picks: Seattle

    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

  • Editor Picks: Seattle

    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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    Seattle's Best Up-and-Coming Chefs

    by Whitney Ricketts

    Seattle is blessed with a wealth of cooking talent, beloved by the local and national press. Here is a lineup of who we think will be formative on the local… more

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    5 to Try: Gluten-Free Seattle

    by Whitney Ricketts

    Being gluten-free doesn't mean you have to settle for dry, tasteless substitutes. Get inspired with our wheatless (and other grain-less) in Seattle guide!… more

People in Seattle Are Saying…

Local Lists

Best Places to Take Your Kids
Posted by 3rdTimesaCharm - on November 05, 2009
Ok. So you DONT live anywhere cool. But You HAVE to take your kids to the cool places anyway. It's worth the drive...
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Belltown's Best Bars
Posted by jooz - on November 02, 2009
There are so many to choose from these days, here are the one's I frequent...frequently
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MicroBrew Bars
Posted by DasCoug - on October 29, 2009
My list of favorite bars where you can find great microbrews in the Seattle and Tacoma area. I could go on with another 30 but this is a good start.

Just Reviewed

5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Tried and True
Posted by Missy Boone on October 15, 2009
Review of Consign Design : We have brought our used items to Consign Design for 9 years now and have been paid well. I am still enjoying my deep espresso leather sofa with riveted arm s 6 years later and the wide-eye I get when I tell…more
1 Star Rating: Poor Great space bad everything else
Posted by Burgundy55 7 hours ago
Review of Osteria la Spiga : The space is so beautiful I was expecting the food to be at least decent, and the service to match. But I was completely wrong! The food had a terrible presentation, and tasted like mash. The wait staff is very…more
1 Star Rating: Poor Bad Experience - Will Never Use Again
Posted by John J Doe 6 hours ago
Review of Bathtub Rescue : I had Ernie refinish a previously refinished sink. The quality of work was marginal and was done surprisingly fast. At the same time, it would have been acceptable under the circumstances had the finish not began…more

Top Reviewers

34 reviews 4 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: jooz
Last reviewed Hideaway Casino & Restaurant on November 05, 2009
“Great poker room; good grub”
went in here and sat down at one of their 4-40 tables, it was a great game, the drinks were good, chairs were comfy, and the asian-inspired menu was delicious.

11 reviews 2 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: SueZ444
Last reviewed Dania Home & Office Interiors on August 06, 2009
“Best experience buying furniture”
I was agonizing over the purchase of a sofa, had been looking for months -- finally decided on one at Dania. Stanley was a very good salesperson - helpful but not overbearing. The sofa…more

7 reviews 4 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: aarthiasdad
Last reviewed Amore Restaurant on August 23, 2009
“Good food, nice service”
We went here for a date and had a nice romantic evening. The karaoke was beginning a bit late and we are early diners. We were served well and promptly, had a nice dinner. Their tiramisu…more