Food

Business

'It's part of my family.' Burgermaster customers say goodbye to Seattle original

After 73 years and countless milkshakes, burgers, and slices of pie, the University District Burgermaster will close its doors at the end of February.

Business

Avian flu is driving up egg prices, but this Seattle diner manages to keep its famous omelets on the menu

Beth’s Café, a diner in North Seattle, is known for its 12-egg omelets. But at a time when avian flu is driving up the cost of their key ingredient, that may seem a little egg-cessive.

Health

Oysters recalled in Washington and Oregon over potential norovirus contamination

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recalling oysters harvested from Puget Sound in December, citing possible norovirus contamination. It’s one of several recalls to impact the Pacific Northwest’s shellfish supply in the past month.

Food

Bird flu scrambled Western Washington egg market for the holidays, and good luck finding eggnog

If you’ve visited your neighborhood grocery store over the holiday season, you might have noticed a lack of the usual variety of egg selection and higher prices for the few options that remain.

Arts & Life

Seattle's minimum wage, one of the highest in US, goes up again in January

Starting Jan. 1, the minimum wage in Seattle will be $20.76.

Arts & Life

More food safety rating signs coming to King County in 2025

Business

Albertsons calls off merger with Kroger. Now what?

"This deal is dead as a door nail," according to University of Washington law professor Doug Ross.

Food

No hocus pocus, just delicious donuts. A Seattle area guide to authentic shops

With all of the excitement and social media buzz over Voodoo Doughnuts opening their first Seattle shop in Capitol Hill this week, here’s an appreciation post for your local, independent donut shop quietly pumping out the best donuts that opens early and closes when the donuts run out.