I found Luvi almost by accident. I was attempting to make a reservation at another restaurant my husband had told me about. But they didn’t have options available at the time I wanted to dine, so I scrolled the list of other recommendations given by Resy, and up popped Luvi. I knew right away it…
Vincent’s Italian Cuisine: A Review and a Return to Food Writing
The first time my husband ever pointed out Vincent’s to me, I just knew that I’d like it. There’s nothing particularly alluring or grand about the look of it; it’s unassuming — but for some reason, it immediately evoked a desire in me to dine there. It’s been on my radar for months, and last…
Where to Eat (and Where to Stay!) on Your Next Trip to Downtown Seattle
Located on the corner of Eighth and Pine, The Paramount Hotel is conveniently just a couple moments walk from both the heart of downtown Seattle and Capitol Hill. It’s also a mere block away from Pacific Place for fabulous shopping (and Din Tai Fung), and a moment or two’s walk to the light rail or…
A Perfect Sunday in the Skagit Valley
The Skagit Valley is a magical place that I can’t seem to stay away from. No matter the time of year, it always feels special here. Farms abound, as do many delicious, under-the-radar, local restaurants. My ideal Sunday is spent farm hopping and eating my way through this enchanting valley (which has so much more…
A Seaside Escape at the Ashore Hotel
Welcome to the lovely Ashore Hotel in Seaside, Oregon. This little oasis just steps from the sea is the perfect Pacific Northwest getaway, where you’ll fall asleep to the sound of the waves. This dog-friendly, eco-friendly hotel has a trendy meets nautical vibe, with a minimalistic feel and offers free bicycles for cruising around town,…
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Things I’ll Be Eating in Seattle for the Rest of Summer
All the Salmon Sushi at Nijo Fresh Berries from Pike Place Market The Little Summer Heirloom Panzanella Salad at Von's 1000Spirits Fresh Dungeness Crab and Sparkling Rosé at Place Pigalle Oysters & White Wine at Taylor Shellfish ...