While it may be difficult to plan a tropical vacation these days, dining on the flavors of the Pacific Islands just got a whole lot easier. Remedium Island Grill opened its doors last month and features culinary cuisine from the Hawaiian Islands, Philippines, Guam and the coast of Vietnam. Read More
Rainy weather and comfort food go together like butter and jam, making Seattle the perfect location for curling up with a warm bowl of congee. This delicious, rice-based Asian dish has been around for thousands of years but congee is making a popular comeback with the current trend of broth based soups and “put an…
If you drive by the Salvadorean Bakery and Restaurant on Roxbury Street in White Center during late afternoon, you might see locals lined up around the block for pupusas and pastelito de leche. Rich and diverse, El Salvador borders the Pacific Ocean, Honduras and Guatemala, making for cuisine that is as beautiful as it is flavorful. Read…
There are hundreds of incredible eateries in Seattle – some who’ve recently opened, some who have made it five, ten, fifteen years in a volatile, unforgiving industry – and then there is a different league all together. A league of restaurants who are equal parts restaurant, equal parts history. Read More
In 1979, Trinh Ong left Vietnam with her family and settled in the Seattle area. Forty years later, she now owns and operates Mi La Cay, a humble and welcoming establishment serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine located in the unassuming neighborhood of Little Saigon. Ong took over the restaurant from her brother, Ha Ong, who opened the…
Like many cultures around the world, food is a symbolic reflection of society and family life. In Lebanon, food is prominently at the center of daily interactions, where there are few thing more important than sharing a meal with friends and family. This delicious cuisine has evolved over the years, while maintaining its kinship with…
While COVID-19 is closing schools, businesses and workplaces, many couples are choosing to carry on with their wedding vows by getting married via Zoom. Love birds are turning to this popular cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, and utilizing the web technology to plan their nuptials during this time of social distancing. Read More
Paddling for Hope and the Nāpali challenge on Kaua‘i. photo courtesy of Derek Park The “Prince of Preachers,” Charles Haddon Surgeon said that hope itself is like a star—not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, but to be discovered in the night of adversity. Nine years ago, paddler Derek Park made it his…
Introverts and homebodies are two population demographics most likely to welcome the country’s roll out of remote working mandates. Companies and organizations of all sizes are requiring workers to stay home in an attempt to promote social distancing and slow the spread of COVID-19. Read More
