Back in 1916, Washington State was a trend setter. You may think that Mormons are conservative, but Washington's Protestants bested Utah's outlaw of liquor by a year. more ›

It's a bar, it's a gallery, it's a cafe, it's an installation art space, it's probably going to become part of the Belltown circuit that should involve Roq La Rue, BLVD, and the Sculpture Park. It's the McLeod Residence. more ›

Seattle, specifically Belltown, is now the country's official epicenter of restaurant wine service. As if we needed another reminder. more ›

Seattlest has praised the Seattle Weekly's features section in this space in the past. They had a good string going! Seattlest was in Portland a few weeks ago, though, and being the alt-weekly whores that we are we picked up a copy of the rag down there, Willamette Week. Not a bad paper. The cover story of the issue that was out when we were there was "Good Cop, Bad Cop" about a Portland cop who had a great record despite being somewhat of a hothead and beating the crap out of a few perps (pff, so what). more ›