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Best Cocktail Bar: Smith Tower Observatory Bar

This article originally appeared in the November/December 2026 issue of Seattle magazine. Located on the 35th floor of the historic Smith Tower, the Observatory Bar serves up classic cocktails—think martinis and old fashioneds—and seasonal signatures inspired by the time of year. Barrel-aged favorites are a throwback to the Prohibition era, bites are shareable, and the city views can’t be beat. If you’re looking to bring an elevated drinks experience home, try one of the bar’s weekly cocktail classes; each month has a spirits-based theme.

Seattle, WA · 2d
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everafterinthewoods.com

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This Danish Bakery In Washington Opens At 5:30 Every Morning With Almond Kringle And Marzipan Frogs

A marzipan frog filled with buttercream sits in a Seattle bakery case, and it might be the cutest sugar bomb in Washington. I can’t imagine walking past one without at least a second glance. That little frog has famous company. The same shop bakes almond kringle, princess cake, marzipan...

Seattle, WA · 16h
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hoodline.com

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New Capitol Hill Spot RUAM Skips Pad Thai, Bets Big on Thai Noodle Soups

There is a new Thai restaurant on Capitol Hill that will not serve you pad thai, and it will not apologize for it. RUAM, which opened at 340 15th Ave E in the space once occupied by Bites of Bangkok, has built its entire menu around noodle soups, dry noodles, and rice bowls, leaving the dish most Americans associate with Thai food off the table entirely.

Seattle, WA · 2d
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The Coconut Mama

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Coffee giant to close five Washington locations, affecting 51 workers

Starbucks customers in several Washington communities will soon have fewer places to grab their favorite coffee. The Seattle-based coffee chain is preparing to close five locations across the state, with…

Seattle, WA · 56m

shorelineareanews.com

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New Pinball Arcade opens in Spin Alley / Vault 177 on Saturday November 7, 2026

Introducing the newest Pinball Arcade in Shoreline tucked inside Spin Alley Bowling and Vault 177 in Richmond Beach.... THE BUNKER!. Did you know that we converted what was our party room into a Pinball Arcade with seven modern Stern Pinball games including our newest additions Fallout and Pokemon?. We also...

Shoreline, WA · 2d

hoodline.com

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Ballard Grocery Store Adds Ethan Stowell Restaurant Next Door This Saturday

Town & Country Market Ballard is opening a new restaurant right next door this Saturday. Field House, a concept from Seattle chef and restaurateur Ethan Stowell, debuts at the grocery store's 1400 NW 56th St location on Nov. 7, with a grand opening running from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Seattle, WA · 1d

MyNorthwest.com

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Fall fun continues this weekend around Seattle: Veterans parade, comic shows, Diwali and more!

Halloween is in the rearview mirror, and the holiday season is fast approaching. Let’s check out what’s going on in the region this weekend!. Veterans parade and comic shows lead the weekend lineup. Veterans Day is Wednesday, but this weekend in Auburn, there will be the Veterans Parade...

Seattle, WA · 2d

KIRO 7 Seattle

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Macklemore says Climate Pledge Arena among venues that rejected his ‘Free Palestine Tour’

Macklemore said several venues, including Climate Pledge Arena in his hometown of Seattle, have rejected his efforts to bring his “Free Palestine Tour” to the U.S.

Seattle, WA · 1d

seattlemet.com

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Nine Restaurant Closures, 20 Openings, and More Food News

Little Beast, Onmi, and Revel close, while Kilig and the Boat rejigger, and lots of new steak restaurants open. Hungry for news? Welcome to our Friday Feed, where we run through all the local food and restaurant news this month—and maybe help you figure out where to eat this weekend.

Seattle, WA · 1d

everafterinthewoods.com

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This Washington Pancake House Bakes A Dutch Baby That Rises Like A Golden Crown

A pancake that puffs up in the oven like a golden crown is the main event at one busy breakfast counter north of Seattle. It arrives looking more like a dessert sculpture than a morning meal. That oven-baked showpiece has plenty of company on the menu. Thin crepes, pumpkin pancakes...

Bothell, WA · 1d

theislandwanderer.com

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First Friday Art Walk in Beautiful Downtown Winslow, Plus Mick Davidson November Art at the Library

6 p.m. – 8 p.m. First Friday Art Walk is presented by the Bainbridge Island Downtown Association: Art Walk – Bainbridge Island Downtown Association. Check out Artist Mick Davidson’s November Hues Exhibit at Bainbridge Library. November is one of those months that needs some bright lights, a...

Bainbridge Island, WA · 2d

northwestbeerguide.com

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Remembering George Hancock: Maritime Pacific Brewing Founder and Pioneer of Seattle's Craft Beer Scene

During an unseasonable weekend, when the skies were dotted by clouds, the air crisp, and visions of children and adults dressed in their Halloween best, George A. Hancock, founder of Maritime Pacific Brewing Company, passed away. He was nearly 80-years old. Focused on his brewing legacy, for George, his journey...

Seattle, WA · 19h

Better Homes & Gardens

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5 Things to Add to Your Guest Bedroom Before Holiday Visitors Arrive

Make your holiday guests feel right at home with these simple guest bedroom essentials that ensure a comfortable, welcoming stay.

Seattle, WA · 3d

westsideseattle.com

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Dave's Hot Chicken teases West Seattle Junction debut ahead of grand opening

The ongoing transformation of the former Haymaker space at 4704–4706 California Ave SW in the heart of the Alaska Junction has reached a major milestone. Franchise owner Keshap Group is preparing to welcome the community into the new West Seattle location for an exclusive pre-opening event before fully launching regular service.

Seattle, WA · 1d

seattlerefined.com

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Wagyu on a weeknight? Redmond’s new Yukon makes steak a quick stop

Steak has a way of turning dinner into a whole production. There’s the reservation, the time commitment, and the bill that makes you think, “Well, we’re definitely eating at home tomorrow!”. At Yukon, a new quick-serve steakhouse in downtown Redmond, the concept is casual: Order at the...

Redmond, WA · 2d

westseattleblog.com

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BIZNOTE: The Wash Dog announces closure (updated with owners’ comment)

11:08 AM: Another cleanliness-business closure to report this morning. First the 35th/Graham car wash, then West Seattle Coin Laundry, now The Wash Dog. Thanks to everyone who’s sent a tip about the dog-wash/grooming salon’sbrief online closure announcement:. After a lot of thought, we’ve made the hard decision to...

Seattle, WA · 1d

The Daily

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Xi’an Noodles set to open second U-District location

Xi’an Noodles, a restaurant chain serving Chinese hand-pulled noodles, is preparing to open a new location on University Way Northeast. This will be the restaurant’s second location on the Ave and its fourth location in the greater Seattle area. According to Xi’an Noodles owner Lily Wu, the new...

Seattle, WA · 1d

425magazine.com

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Picture This: J.Crew Factory Welcomes Shoppers in Issaquah

In our Picture This column, we're sharing brief first looks at new Eastside haunts. The J.Crew Factory is now open at Issaquah Commons. The brand features fashion for the whole family, including stylish workwear. The opening follows Issaquah Commons' addition of Uniqlo over the summer. "Uniqlo and J.Crew Factory are...

Issaquah, WA · 1d