Life Behind Bars
Georgetown has a lot to offer a starving artist: cheap rent, sprawling studio spaces and a healthy creative vibe. But healthy food? Not so much.
By Cody Ellerd | May 14, 2007
Life Behind Bars
For the All-American sports fan coming out for the usual games, this is everything you'd expect in a sports bar: big TVs, cheap beer, chicken wings and a few half-time distractions such as pool and video games. For those with more worldly concerns, The Spectator is a "sporting establishment": the same thing, only with a few extra syllables, an implied foreign accent and unusual opening hours that signal to fans of soccer, rugby and other more exotic sports that this is their place, too.
By Cody Ellerd | March 21, 2007
Life Behind Bars
As ridiculous as “punk rock fine dining” sounds, it somehow fits perfectly at Solo, lower Queen Anne’s haven for anyone hoping to avoid the neighborhood’s typical meat market crowd.
By Cody Ellerd | March 13, 2007
Life Behind Bars
It's just after 10 o'clock on a Thursday night, and about 75 otherwise normal-looking adults are working themselves into a tizzy over Olivia Newton-John's coccyx.
By Haley Edwards | February 5, 2007
Life Behind Bars
To paraphrase a line from "When Harry Met Sally," "Wine bars are to people in the ‘00s what restaurants were to people in the ‘90s." And why not? There is something inherently theatrical about the culture of wine.
By Mark Shaffer | November 15, 2006
Life Behind Bars
As happy hour melts into twilight, the bar's signature amber-colored lights fall on a full spectrum of Seattle bons vivants who delight in the 100-plus outlandish, fruity, sugary and … just plain Willy Wonka-like cocktails Amber has to offer.
By Jamie Friddle | October 10, 2006
Life Behind Bars
Located on Stewart Street between Fourth and Fifth avenues, Suite 410 provides a sexy ambience for grown-ups who long for after-work conversations over cocktails, or a laid-back hangout to celebrate in the evening. With its classy minimalist décor, seductive dark wood walls faintly-illuminated by candles and fresh flowers pleasingly displayed, Suite 410's intimate atmosphere exudes sophistication.
By Joann Natalia Aquino | May 26, 2006
Good wine is one of our state's many charms, and winery tours make great weekend trips to the Tri-Cities, the Yakima Valley and other Eastern Washington destinations, or a great day trip to the wineries in Woodinville.
By Madeline McKenzie | September 26, 2002
