These food deals (and drink deals) and restaurant dining discounts are available throughout the Seattle-Tacoma metro area. You'll find offers from local eateries, national chains, and fast-food restaurants. As always, we focus on those with modest prices. We may also feature more expensive options that offer a … [Read more...] about Food deals and discounts on coffee, fast food, and fine dining
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Easter Brunch or Dinner: dine-in, delivery, or takeout
Here are our suggestions for restaurants offering a special Easter brunch or dinner menu, and some that are a nice departure from classic holiday fare. Whether you are able to celebrate with family and friends or a more solo/duo experience, we've got you covered with options for dine-in and to go meals. Seattle … [Read more...] about Easter Brunch or Dinner: dine-in, delivery, or takeout
Where to buy pie on National Pi Day (3/14) in the Puget Sound region
Pi Day is celebrated worldwide on March 14, which is a perfect excuse (if you need one) to eat pie. Any kind of pie will do: fruit pie, cream pie, quiche, pizza, calzone, hand pies, piroshki, or any other kind of pie. What is Pi? Pi is the sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (π) used in mathematics to define the … [Read more...] about Where to buy pie on National Pi Day (3/14) in the Puget Sound region
Dick’s Drive-In 19-cent Burger Day
Seattle's hometown favorite burger joint serving juicy burgers, hand-cut fries, and creamy old-fashioned shakes for over 67 years. In celebration of Dick's Drive-In's 69th anniversary, they'll will be rolling back the price of a cheeseburger or hamburger to the original price of 19¢, just like in 1954. In order to … [Read more...] about Dick’s Drive-In 19-cent Burger Day
75+ best value places for happy hour food and drinks
Here are our suggestions for some of the best happy hours in Seattle. These are some of the most popular venues and hidden hideaways in neighborhoods throughout the Emerald City. Note that this list of bars and lounges focus on establishments with popular happy hour drink and food specials. If you're looking to … [Read more...] about 75+ best value places for happy hour food and drinks
Affordable holiday champagne and sparkling wine
If you are looking for some bubblies to celebrate the New Year, there are many deliciously frugal alternatives. Local Seattle wine shops offer a great selection of sparkling wine offering good value and quality at very affordable prices. The selection includes local and domestic wines, as well as sparkling wines from … [Read more...] about Affordable holiday champagne and sparkling wine
Restaurants open Thanksgiving Day in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area
Check our list of locally owned Seattle restaurants and franchises offering Thanksgiving Day dinners. Our selection of restaurants ranges from casual eateries to dinner houses. Some offer a special Thanksgiving dinner menu, some offer their regular menu, and some have both options. Some offer dine-in, others have … [Read more...] about Restaurants open Thanksgiving Day in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area
Thanksgiving weekend things to do
We've found many things to do over Thanksgiving Weekend sure to put you in a holiday mood. They include many holiday celebrations that may inspire you, and some that may help you reflect on what's right and good, and how to see the world through the eyes of a child once again. If holiday shopping is your thing, … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving weekend things to do
Wine tasting in Seattle and the Puget Sound region
One reason to go to a wine tasting is to try several wines at one time, allowing you to compare the characteristics of the different wines, and figure out which ones you prefer. There are no right or wrong answers. It’s like any other food or beverage preference. Some people prefer chicken over beef and Coke over … [Read more...] about Wine tasting in Seattle and the Puget Sound region
Thanksgiving dinner to go from grocers + BBQ + sushi
If you prefer to leave the cooking to someone else, Puget Sound area grocery stores offer prepared Thanksgiving dinners to go featuring turkey and vegetarian options with everyone's favorite side dishes. Pre-order a turkey dinner from local grocery stores and everything comes packaged in ready-to-heat … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving dinner to go from grocers + BBQ + sushi
Guide to Washington State Wine Growing Regions
While Washington State’s first wine grapes were planted in 1825, the first commercial plantings did not begin until the 1960’s and major production not until the 1970s. Forty years later, Washington is the second largest premium wine producer in the United States behind California. Wine growing regions around … [Read more...] about Guide to Washington State Wine Growing Regions
Greek Festival at St. Demetrios in Seattle
A Seattle tradition since 1960, the St. Demetrios Greek Festival features savory Greek foods and sweet pastries. Everything is freshly prepared by members of the church community and served outdoors under a large tent on the church grounds. Homemade Greek delicacies await you, from spanakopita to Souvlakia and … [Read more...] about Greek Festival at St. Demetrios in Seattle
Oktoberfest beer festivals in the Puget sound region
Beer-themed Oktoberfest celebrations are held in many other cities around the world, some in October and some in September, which has more predictably favorable weather. The largest Oktoberfest outside of Germany is "Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest" in Ontario, Canada. The largest in the United States "Oktoberfest … [Read more...] about Oktoberfest beer festivals in the Puget sound region
Italian food festival honors San Gennaro in south Seattle
Seattle’s San Gennaro Festival street fair brings the best Seattle Italian food and entertainment to the Georgetown neighborhood, located south of SODO and the Industrial District. About the Georgetown neighborhood One of Seattle's oldest neighborhoods, Georgetown is located west of I-5, and just north of Boeing … [Read more...] about Italian food festival honors San Gennaro in south Seattle
Kirkland Oktoberfest: largest authentic München-style biergarten in the region
Kirkland Oktoberfest is the Seattle area's largest authentic German Oktoberfest and München-style biergarten serving the best imported German and NW craft brews. It is NOT a tasting event—so there are no tasting glasses at this event. However, you can do tasting sessions if you prefer. This three-day festival on the … [Read more...] about Kirkland Oktoberfest: largest authentic München-style biergarten in the region
National Coffee Day deals & discounts at local cafés September 29
Local coffee roasters and national retailers are celebrating National Coffee Day every September 29. Some offer freebies and discounts. 7-Eleven (multiple Puget Sound locations). At 7-Elevens coffee is a bargain at any size. With 7-Eleven’s 7 Rewards program, your 7th cup of coffee is always FREE. So be sure to sign … [Read more...] about National Coffee Day deals & discounts at local cafés September 29
Discount dining for Seattle Restaurant Week
Held twice annually in April and October, Seattle Restaurant Week is the Seattle-Tacoma metro area's largest discount dining celebration. About Seattle Restaurant Week It all started when local area restaurants united to thank diners for their support of the restaurant community over the years. Since its … [Read more...] about Discount dining for Seattle Restaurant Week
Berry festivals in the Puget Sound region
Berries are synonymous with summer. Ripe, juicy, and delicious, who doesn't dream of berry shortcake, berry ice cream, fresh berry pie, berry scones, and more. Popular berries in Western Washington include strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries. June-July is the primary strawberry season around … [Read more...] about Berry festivals in the Puget Sound region
Seafood festival in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood
SeafoodFest in Ballard started as a two-hour dinner in 1971. Today, it's an iconic three-day event that draws over 75,000 people, where you can enjoy food vendors, local music, arts and crafts, family entertainment, a beer garden, lutefisk eating (or not), giant fish, skateboarding competition, oceans of … [Read more...] about Seafood festival in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood
U-District StreetFair features food, arts & crafts
The University District StreetFair is the kick-off event for the Seattle summer festival season, held on the third weekend of May each year. The TEN block-long arts and crafts fair takes over University Way (a.k.a. “The Ave”). The two-day event features free live music and performances, plus food trucks and vendor … [Read more...] about U-District StreetFair features food, arts & crafts
Restaurant delivery service in the Puget Sound region
Restaurants in the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area offer delivery in a variety of ways, directly or through restaurant delivery apps. We've got all the details here on the different ways to get food delivered to your door. Independent restaurant delivery We strongly encourage you to connect directly with … [Read more...] about Restaurant delivery service in the Puget Sound region
Maximize your dining dollars with restaurant loyalty reward programs & gift cards
If you like to eat out regularly (and who doesn't), whether at fine dining restaurants or casual eateries, be sure to join a reward or loyalty program. Many restaurants are more than happy to slip you a little green in the form of a discount when you come back regularly. We have a few tips for choosing a restaurant … [Read more...] about Maximize your dining dollars with restaurant loyalty reward programs & gift cards
Discounts for seniors at Seattle-Tacoma area restaurants
Many national and franchise restaurants have deals and discounts for citizens senior citizens. We update this list about once a year and list them below. Getting the most out of senior discounts Pay attention to the age and other requirements (such as an AARP card), since they can vary at each establishment even at … [Read more...] about Discounts for seniors at Seattle-Tacoma area restaurants
50+ restaurants for free food on birthdays, anniversaries
Here’s a list of Seattle restaurants and other eateries in the Puget Sound region or across Washington State that offer some sort of free food, beverage, or dessert on your birthday. Followed by a list of food deals for those celebrating a wedding anniversary. They all work pretty much the same. You sign up at the … [Read more...] about 50+ restaurants for free food on birthdays, anniversaries
Our big list of annual food festivals
Food festivals abound in the Puget Sound region. These popular events showcase food in Seattle as well as across agriculturally rich Washington State. All are well-established annual food festivals. Except where noted, they have free admission. Food and beverage (adult or otherwise) is, of course, extra. Current and … [Read more...] about Our big list of annual food festivals