Six (Non-Boozy) Things to Sip on in Seattle This Summer
Ginger beer at Quality Athletics Summer has arrived and that means sipping on refreshing, fruity things on patios all season long! Seattle has a fantastic cocktail scene but did you know there are some pretty bomb non-boozy libations being poured all over town,...
Bourbon and Bourbon Cocktails on the Patio at Branchwater All Summer Long!
Last week I blogged one of my all time favorite patios to sit on in Seattle during the summer (the always amazing Westward) and this week I am continuing that trend by sharing another patio I adore with a completely different vibe! Bourbon lovers – this...
Sunshine + Slurping Oysters; Why You’ll Find Me at Westward All Summer Long
Summer is coming (or at least we hope so in Seattle) and that means that patio season is upon us, y’all! I cannot wait to slurp oysters and sip bubbles in the sun at one of my all time faves, Seattle waterfront classic, Westward. Nestled on Lake Union,...
9 Things I Can’t Stop Eating in Seattle Right Now
Nashville hot chicken at Sisters & Brothers I fell in love with the Seattle food scene five years ago when I moved here from Alabama and I’ve been writing about it, photographing and sharing it ever since. I have found a lot of amazing food along the way and...
A Peek at the Culinary Awesomeness Happening at Ursa Minor
In the heart of unassuming little Lopez Island, in the lovely San Juan Islands sits the fantastic hyper-farm-to-table focused Ursa Minor. After hearing numerous rave reviews, I found myself in the San Juans last month and finally got the opportunity to dine at this...
How to Have the Perfect Long Weekend in the San Juan Islands
I cannot seem to quench my wanderlust for the enchanting Pacific Northwest. After almost five years in this intoxicatingly beautiful region of the country, I’m still more in love than ever. I had the pleasure of visiting one of my very favorite areas...
Here’s Everything on the Menu at Le Petit Cochon for Seattle Restaurant Week (& It’s All F*cking Delicious)
Seattle Restaurant Week is here and while it’s a an absolutely delicious time for the food lovers in this city, it can also be overwhelming. With 165 local participating restaurants this year and only 14 days total to dine out, you could never try them all. The...
Seattle Restaurant Week is Here and This is What it Looks Like at Soi
Seattle Restaurant Week is back and y’all know what that means – get a two course lunch for $18 or a three course dinner for just $33 at participating restaurants (over 165 total!). SRW runs April 2 – April 19, is available Sunday through Thursday,...
What I’m Obsessed with Right Now at Stacks Burgers
The Beast It’s no secret that I adore Stacks Burgers. I’ve had a bit of an obsession ever since I discovered them at the Bite of Seattle in 2016. I love them so much in fact, that I will go all the way down to Federal Way for lunch there (and if you know...
Hanoi’s Pho Cocktail is the Boozy Pho You Never Knew You Always Wanted
Today on Eat, Drink, Travel, Y’all I am stoked to have one of my good friends and favorite booze Instagrammers, @Jake.On.The.Rocks share the oh-so-weird and yet oh-so-wonderful Pho Cocktail he found on his recent trip to Hanoi, Vietnam. Like me, Jake has a bit...
One Year into Adana: Catching Up with Chef Shota Nakajima
At just 28, Chef Shota Nakajima has racked up an impressive list of accolades in his cooking career which started when he was only 16 years old. He’s recently James Beard nominated for Rising Star Chef of the Year, the prestigious award bestowed upon “a...
Chef Leonor Espinosa Celebrates Colombian Food & Heritage at Leo
When I take a trip somewhere, one really nice (read: expensive) meal is always something I indulge in and when I was in Colombia last month that experience took place at the extraordinary Leo in Bogota. After reading about the restaurant’s excellence...
The Seven Most Magical Places of 2017
Chinatown, Mexico City. Photo by @grubbinseattle The older I get, the stronger my thirst for travel. The more places I go, the more places I want to see. Wanderlust has grabbed me – hard – and it doesn’t seem to be loosening it’s grip any time...
The Most Delicious Damn Things of 2017
Sourdough mac and cheese at Von’s 1000Spirits In 2017, I photographed 238 different restaurants, 150 of which were in Seattle. The rest? From all over the world. From Northern Africa to Buenos Aires, I had the esteemed pleasure of getting to capture food and...
Ka’anapali Beach: Your Home Base For a Perfect Maui Vacay
Oh Maui, damn was it beautiful. I had been to Hawaii once before in 2015 – to Oahu, which (of course) was also quite beautiful. I found Maui, and specifically Ka’anapali Beach, to be one of the most stunning places I’ve been and one of the few places...
The Best Bites of the azcentral Food & Wine Experience
I have had the pleasure of eating and drinking my way through a lot of food and wine festivals in my adult life. I love writing about both, but especially food and the dishes are always the highlight of these events for me. I returned from Arizona this week after...
