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Food We Love: The Best Toast with Jam in Seattle

Food We Love: The Best Toast with Jam in Seattle

Thick slices of Japanese milk bread act as the perfect vehicle for this stellar jam

Buttered toast with plum jam

Food We Love: The Best Puerto Rican Sandwich in Seattle

Food We Love: The Best Puerto Rican Sandwich in Seattle

This flavorful gluten-free sandwich uses flattened, fried plantains in place of a bun

This article appears in print in the October 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Editor’s note: This establishment closed on October 6, 2019. Years ago, on a whirlwind trip to chicago that involved a punishing quantity of dining R&D, I fell in love with the jibarito: a Puerto Rican sandwich that uses smashed, fried plantains in place of…

Food We Love: The Most Beautiful Tacos in Seattle

Food We Love: The Most Beautiful Tacos in Seattle

A change in chefs breathes new life into the menu at a neighborhood favorite

Hibiscus tacos

Food We Love: The Best Toast with Jam in Seattle

Food We Love: The Best Toast with Jam in Seattle

Thick slices of Japanese milk bread act as the perfect vehicle for this stellar jam

Buttered toast with plum jam

Food We Love: The Best Puerto Rican Sandwich in Seattle

Food We Love: The Best Puerto Rican Sandwich in Seattle

This flavorful gluten-free sandwich uses flattened, fried plantains in place of a bun

This article appears in print in the October 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Editor’s note: This establishment closed on October 6, 2019. Years ago, on a whirlwind trip to chicago that involved a punishing quantity of dining R&D, I fell in love with the jibarito: a Puerto Rican sandwich that uses smashed, fried plantains in place of…

Food We Love: The Most Beautiful Tacos in Seattle

Food We Love: The Most Beautiful Tacos in Seattle

A change in chefs breathes new life into the menu at a neighborhood favorite

Hibiscus tacos

Middle Eastern Pop-up Yalla Finds Permanent Home

Middle Eastern Pop-up Yalla Finds Permanent Home

Late-night Middle Eastern eats come to Capitol Hill

Flayfleh harra wrap

Food We Love: The Most Satisfying Tamale in Seattle

Food We Love: The Most Satisfying Tamale in Seattle

This Green Lake shop specializes in flavorful tamales born from a family recipe

Salsa roja pork tamales

Sushi Fans Will Love This New Capitol Hill Lunch Spot

Sushi Fans Will Love This New Capitol Hill Lunch Spot

A chef offers a lunchtime thrill for sushi lovers

Salty salmon roe speckle the top of this fresh scallop handroll from By Tae

A New Ballard Vegan Joint Pays Tribute to the Potato

A New Ballard Vegan Joint Pays Tribute to the Potato

A temple to the humble spud takes root in Ballard

LOCK AND LOAD: There’s actually a potato (frequently paired with chili, above) under all these plant-based toppings

This Barbecue Is Making Waves in Seattle

This Barbecue Is Making Waves in Seattle

A pivot by a Central District restaurant team introduces some of the best ribs in the city

TEXAS MEETS VIETNAM: The smoked pork spareribs are pure Texan bliss, but other dishes on the menu feature bold Asian flavors

Shake Shack's Seattle-Only Burger Is Worth the Wait

Shake Shack’s Seattle-Only Burger Is Worth the Wait

This all-local burger from an international chain justifies the long lines it attracts

BURGER MASTER: Shake Shack’s Montlake Double Cut Burger is an obvious choice, but you should pair it with crinkle cut fries and a “concrete,” (a frozen custard treat) for maximum enjoyment

Local Bakers Make the Perfect Chewy, Asian-Inspired Cookies

Local Bakers Make the Perfect Chewy, Asian-Inspired Cookies

A cookie-loving duo reimagines one of America's favorite desserts

Cookies from Sugar & Spice in Vietnamese coffee, matcha mallow and black sesame toffee flavors

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