West
Seattle
WASHINGTON
138 FoodTraveler l Winter 2016
Seattle is a place where urban lifestyle meets natural beauty . There is something for everyone here , whether you are looking to explore a park or dance the night away with friends . As a seaport city located in King County , Seattle has been recently named as the fastest growing city in America .
Originally pegged for its major logging industry , the city is now full of vivacious culture and has become a foodie ’ s dream . Enjoy fresh fruit and locally farmed ingredients in all of Seattle ’ s eateries , and tour Washington ’ s many original wineries , known for their hearty red wines and crisp , refreshing whites .
Visit Woodinville Wine Country , which is only 30 minutes ( driving time ) outside of Seattle , where you can taste and tour in over 100 wineries . Columbia Winery is one of the biggest around , and its iconic tasting room offers daily samples for only $ 12 per person .
If you are visiting in December , be sure to attend the 2 nd annual Parade of Boats Night . It is a Christmas ship festival that makes Lake Union sparkle each year with lights . More than 60 boats will be participating , and choirs on board will be performing for guests . Children can meet Santa Claus and there is a full service bar on the lead boat .
Hungry ? Grab a bite in one of Seattle ’ s 37 Zagat celebrity chef restaurants , of which 13 are James Beard Award winners . Take a culinary tour around the world right here in Seattle , as many restaurants specialize in Asian , Mediterranean , Mexican , French , and Italian cuisine . Try the Andaluca Restaurant & Bar , which showcases a variety of seasonal northwest dishes , combined with Mediterranean flavors . Reservations are recommended .
Andaluca has an exclusively separate gluten-free dinner menu , catering to those who may have special diets . The main dinner menu features innovative fare such as marinated olives or a mini crab tower as a starter , which comes with avocado , palm hearts , and a gazpacho salsa . Main courses are impressive , like the grilled salmon with rapini , hummus dukkah , and preserved lemon beurre fondue .
West
Seattle
WASHINGTON
Seattle is a place where urban lifestyle
meets natural beauty. There is something
for everyone here, whether you are
looking to explore a park or dance the
night away with friends. As a seaport city
located in King County, Seattle has been
recently named as the fastest growing
city in America.
Originally pegged for its major logging
industry, the city is now full of vivacious
culture and has become a foodie’s dream.
Enjoy fresh fruit and locally farmed
ingredients in all of Seattle’s eateries, and
tour Washington’s many original wineries,
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