Okay, seriously, what’s better in the morning with a cup of coffee than a deliciously sweet, crispy on the outside, moist on the inside, covered in a glistening layer of sugary glaze doughnut? Nothing. Exactly. What can I say? I love doughnuts, and if you’re in Seattle, you simply must visit Top Pot, an institution of “hand-forged” doughnuts in one of five locations. Apple fritters, cake, chocolate, jelly, crème, twist, sugar, sprinkles, heaven. There’s a full menu of coffee and espresso, too. […]
Posts tagged: Seattle
Jan 31
2013
2013
Daily Dose: Black Bottle, Seattle
With a sleek and sexy aesthetic and an approachable, unpretentious vibe, Black Bottle is the perfect gathering place to meet friends for cocktails and small plates in Seattle. Billed as a gastro-tavern, the menu is divided into sections designated as meat, seafood, veggies, and flatbreads. Items are meant to be shared, so divvy up your order and enjoy beer mustard braised local sausage, seven spice shrimp, wilted baby kale with spinach pancetta goat cheese, and an arugula, tomato, and basil pesto […]
Dec 31
2012
2012
The Tale Of The Traveling New Year’s Club
It all started on a kibbutz in the Negev Desert at the brink of a New Year. I was a college girl from the University of Georgia exploring the Holy Land on winter break with Birthright Israel. Little did I know that on those long bus rides from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea and Tel Aviv to Tzvat, sitting next to my new friend Lisa, I was sparking a friendship that would stand the test of time for over a […]
