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A Big Week for Restaurant Openings: Roux, Juice Box, an Opening Date for Liam's, More

A Big Week for Restaurant Openings: Roux, Juice Box, an Opening Date for Liam’s, More

!–paging_filter–pSeveral restaurants we’ve been eagerly anticipating are opening just in the nick of time for the big holiday eating-out season./ppFirst up,a href=”http://www.juiceboxseattle.com/” target=”_blank” Juice Box/a, strongthe cult fave juicery that’s outgrown its pop-up status and now has its own darling home on 12th Avenue /strong(between Pike and Pine). You’ll recall it’s owned by two of…

VIDEO RELEASE Seattle magazine  Budweiser Present Live @ The Gibson Showroom- Ayron Jones

VIDEO RELEASE Seattle magazine Budweiser Present Live @ The Gibson Showroom- Ayron Jones

Over the past few months Seattle magazine and Budweiser teamed up to deliver a series of exclusive performances at the Gibson Showroom in Seattle.  The first concert featured local band the Maldives (ive video here, one of a select group of Seattle bands playing the 2013 Bumbershoot Music Arts Festival.nbsp; Next came the hyper-rhythmic tribal…

Hear Will Allen Speak About Urban Farming

Hear Will Allen Speak About Urban Farming

!–paging_filter–pThis August a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/article/urban-farm” target=”_blank”we wrote about what’s sizing up to be Seattle’s biggest city farm,/a thea href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/article/urban-farm” target=”_blank” /aRainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlandsa href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/article/urban-farm” target=”_blank” /a(RBUFW). Today, Will Allen, one of the inspirations behind that farm, is visiting Seattle from Milwaukee to meet with Seattle Tilth and other community farming groups and to…

The Results Are In! Winners of the Best of 2013 Readers' Choice Poll

The Results Are In! Winners of the Best of 2013 Readers’ Choice Poll

!–paging_filter–pspan style=”font-size: large;”DINING/span/ppstrongBEST NEW RESTAURANT/strongbrMiyabi 45thbrWallingfordbra href=”http://www.miyabi45th.com” target=”_blank”miyabi45th.com/abrstrongbrBEST FOOD TRUCK/strongbrMarination brMultiple locationsbra href=”http://www.marinationmobile.com/ma-kai” target=”_blank”marinationmobile.com/abrbrstrongBEST PIZZA PLACE/strongbrPagliaccibrMultiple locations bra href=”http://www.pagliacci.com” target=”_blank”pagliacci.com/abrbrstrongBEST BURGER JOINT/strongbrRed MillbrBallard, Interbay and Phinney Ridgebra href=”http://www.redmillburgers.com” target=”_blank”redmillburgers.com/abrbrstrongBEST CHEAP LUNCH/strongbrMarination brMultiple locations a href=”http://www.marinationmobile.com/ma-kai” target=”_blank”marinationmobile.com/abrbrstrongBEST NEW BAR COCKTAILS/strongbrRadiator WhiskeybrPike Place Marketbra href=”http://www.radiatorwhiskey.com” target=”_blank”radiatorwhiskey.com/abrbrstrongBEST LOCAL MICROBREW/strongbrManny’sbrGeorgetownbra href=”http://www.georgetownbeer.com” target=”_blank”georgetownbeer.com/abrbrstrongBEST BREWPUB/strongbrElliott Bay Brewing Co.brBurien, Lake City, West…

Key Players: Seattle's Piano-Bar Pros

Key Players: Seattle’s Piano-Bar Pros

Seattle’s longstanding lounge pianists make the holidays special

!–paging_filter–pGiven the tendency of bars and restaurants to rely on Pandora Internet radio or iPod playlists to provide background music, it’s a rare and genuine thrill to walk into a joint and discover someone tickling the ivories on a real piano. That’s especially the case when you encounter one of Seattle’s longstanding piano-bar pros, such…

French on 15th Avenue: Capitol Hill's Le Zinc Reviewed

French on 15th Avenue: Capitol Hill’s Le Zinc Reviewed

!–paging_filter–pThe several-block radius around Le Zinc’s 15th Avenue digs is a little Italy: a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/sasha-rosenfeld-executive-sous-chef-artusi-and…” target=”_blank”Spinasse and Artusi/a are down the block, a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/anchovies-olives” target=”_blank”Anchovies Olives/a and a href=”http://\/\/staging.seattlemag.com/article/bar-cotto” target=”_blank”Bar Cotto/a are just across the street, and there’s pizza nearby, too. So it’s a nice change of pace to lean over a steaming pot of…

A Roundup of Holiday Events In and Around Seattle

A Roundup of Holiday Events In and Around Seattle

Baby it’s cold outside! Put some holiday spice into the season with these area attractions.

!–paging_filter–pspan style=”color: #ff0000;”span style=”font-size: medium;”strongDowntown Bellevue/strong/span/spanbr‘Tis the season at Bellevue Square’s ever-popular strongSnowflake Lane/strong, where live toy soldiers march alongside toy soldiers to festive music, a dazzling light show brightens the dark sky and snowflakes fall nightly. 11/29-12/31; 7 p.m.; Bellevue Square, sidewalks of Bellevue Way NE 8supth/sup at The Bellevue Collection; a href=”http://bellevuecollection.com/SnowflakeLane/“bellevuecollection.com/snowflakelane/a/ppbrStrap on…

Mossback Monday: Kshama Sawant Ousts Richard Conlin, Ballmer's Exit Interview and a Cabin Stirs Up Controversy in the Methow

Mossback Monday: Kshama Sawant Ousts Richard Conlin, Ballmer’s Exit Interview and a Cabin Stirs Up Controversy in the Methow

!–paging_filter–div class=”storify”iframe src=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-21/embed?header=false” width=”100%” height=750 frameborder=no allowtransparency=true/iframe/pscript src=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-21.js?header=false”/scriptpnoscript[a href=”//storify.com/seattlemag/mossback-monday-21″ target=”_blank”View the story “Mossback Monday” on Storify/a]/noscript/div  

QA with John Osebold from Sketch Comedy Group The Habit

QA with John Osebold from Sketch Comedy Group The Habit

Chatting with the oh so hilarious John Osebold

!–paging_filter–pSeattle sketch comedy group The Habit is back with a new live show (em11/15–12/1. 8 p.m. $19. The Bathhouse Theater at Green Lake, 7312 West Greenlake Drive N; a href=”http://www.thehabitcomedy.com” target=”_blank”thehabitcomedy.com/a/em). We asked Habit cast member John Osebold (second from right) for a few tips on upping our own comedic ante this season. brbrstrongQ:/strong What…

The Best Oyster Palaces and Raw Bars in Seattle

The Best Oyster Palaces and Raw Bars in Seattle

Our cold winter months mean it’s oyster season. Slurp some down at Seattle's oyster and raw bars

Ballard Annex Oyster HouseThe nautically designed Ballard Annex (owned by the Matador folks, who also own Kickin’ Boot Whiskey Kitchen), boasts seafood of all stripes and from all over the country: lobster, Dungeness and Maryland blue crab, salmon, white fish and so on. But the list of oysters is where we concentrate our time: Usually…

Woodinville's Avennia is a Rising Wine Star

Woodinville’s Avennia is a Rising Wine Star

Since Avennia’s launch in 2010, this winery’s star is in rapid ascent

!–paging_filter–pNew wineries launch in Washington all the time. Many fail. Some succeed. And a select few succeed so meteorically that they achieve cult-wine status, with filled mailing lists whose members wait with breathless anticipation of new releases. Woodinville’s Avennia is fast becoming a member of the latter camp, which raises the question: How did this…

Rock Ombre Tights This Winter

Rock Ombre Tights This Winter

!–paging_filter–pForget Fifty Shades of Grey, it’s 50 shades of OMBRE TIGHTS from SoDo-based BZR that will keep you warm, toasty and excited this winter. Crafted by Parsons School of Design graduate Tiffany Ju, 28, each pair of nylon tights is hand-dyed and available in mood-boosting colors, ranging from splashy fuchsia and teal to coal gray…

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