A black sesame einspanner from Our Place Dessert Cafe on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Linger in cosmopolitan luxury at Our Place Dessert Cafe in Edmonds

The new café offers French-inspired pastries, Korean sweets and layered coffee drinks in a gorgeously curated space.

Patrick Russell, left, Jill Russell and their son Jackson Russell of Lake Stevens enjoy Dick’s burgers on their way home from Seattle on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023 in Edmonds, Washington. The family said the announcement of the Dick’s location in Everett “is amazing” and they will be stopping by whenever it opens in 2025. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Local News

Dick’s Drive-In announces new south Everett location

The local burger legend announced Friday it plans to open the south Everett location on Center Road in…

Chanterelle’s sign hangs above the front door during the restaurant’s final day of business Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in downtown Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Local News

As Chanterelle closes in Edmonds, another mainstay opens a new chapter

The Edmonds bistro, open since 1986, closed this month. Seattle Italian institution Ristorante Machiavelli is stepping up to…

Beef birria tacos at El Mariachi in Everett, Washington on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Signature Dish: El Mariachi’s birria simmers in tradition and innovation

The Everett restaurant’s slow-cooked beef tacos have earned a cult following — and it’s not just about the…

Recently-opened 16Eleven on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023, in downtown Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Local News

16Eleven shines as downtown Everett’s new dining destination

Part steakhouse, part museum and part event center, the former Club Broadway aims to offer fine dining without…

Scout Mint with seasonal strawberry covered marshmallows at Molly Moon's Ice Cream in Edmonds, Washington on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Molly Moon’s wants to be your sweetest neighbor

The Seattle ice cream chain brings local ingredients, homemade recipes and delicious smells to Edmonds’ Main Street Commons.

Evan Wiederspohn smiles with family and friends during a watch party for the airing of the Food Network show BBQ USA featuring Wiederspohn and his father on Monday, Aug. 21, 2023 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Arlington BBQ whiz kid featured on Food Network’s ‘BBQ USA’

Evan Wiederspohn, 17, outsmoked his competition with a salmon-adobo macaron earlier this year in Puyallup.

Sisters Nadia and Yasmeen Kabbani dig into some pulled pork tater tots from Ryan’s REZ-ipes during Taste Edmonds on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Francis Anderson Play Field in Edmonds, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Food & Drink

With elevated offerings alongside fair favorites, Taste Edmonds has evolved

Beyond classic carnival fare, this year’s edition of the long-running food festival featured some of the area’s best…

(Photo provided by Bar Dojo)

Food & Drink

Get the best taste of Taste Edmonds with our guide to the festival’s food

Three local culinary giants, plus food trucks, beer gardens and more, show what Edmonds is made of at…

A charcuterie board at the Muse Whiskey and Coffee in Everett, Washington on Monday, July 24, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Food & Drink

At Everett’s new portside whiskey bar, linger in a cozy taste of the past

The Muse Whiskey Coffee, housed in the historic Weyerhaeuser Building, blends casual opulence with a taste of the…

A bahn mi at Rise and Shine Bakery in Edmonds. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Cheap eats: 5 dishes to order when funds are low and standards are high

Sure, pizza delivery is always an option. But when times are tough, turn to these Snohomish County restaurants…

The Country Farm Salad with beet root, asparagus, radish, goat cheese and citrus vinaigrette at the Bush House Inn in Index, Washington on Monday, June 26, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Get a modern taste of Index history at North Fork Kitchen

Located in the restored Bush House Inn, this homey spot serves coq au rhum and sidewinder fries to…

Adair Gearhart, working next to a 500-pound espresso machine, sands down a shelf they plan to repurpose while doing major renovations and cleaning at 1709 Hewitt Avenue, the future downtown home of Catalyst Cafe, on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Everett, Washington. Gearhart said they hope to open later this year, though the massive scale of work to be done will ultimately dictate the opening date of the queer-friendly cafe. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Food & Drink

This queer-owned Everett café wants to be a catalyst for its community

After two years on 23rd Street, Catalyst Café is moving downtown — and bringing devoted regulars along for…

People walk through the new Marysville Farmers Market on Friday, June 9, 2023 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Add these two new Snohomish County farmers markets to your weekly shopping list

Marysville welcomes a brand-new Wednesday market and Everett Station’s market reawakens after a three-year hiatus.

Members of the Puget Sound Anglers pull up a net after releasing salmon at the Edmonds fishing pier in Edmonds, Washington on Saturday June 10, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Local News

Off Edmonds pier, a new generation of salmon begins an old cycle

A local anglers’ group raised 30,000 coho salmon in a net pen under a fishing pier. Future fishermen…

Black sesame tea at Mustache Milk Tea in Lynnwood, Washington on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Treat yourself to bubble tea this summer at one of SnoCo’s best boba shops

Every spot does the sweet, creamy drink a little differently. We found the five best shops to suit…

Fire and Feast’s mushroom risotto entree on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Signature Dish: At Edmonds’ Fire and the Feast, mushrooms go beyond peasant fare

Chef Dan Chittenden highlights local blue oyster mushrooms at the peak of freshness in risotto and wood-fired pizza.

A selection of the Opponent Dogs at the Everett AquaSox stadium on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Hot dog!: Funko Field’s Opponent Dogs give the classic a run for its money

Fans can catch ballpark dogs honoring AquaSox opponents this season. Our food writer has the definitive ranking of…

A sign announcing a soon to open Woods Coffee in Everett Marina Village at the Port of Everett on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Food & Drink

A portside Restaurant Row is opening this summer. Here’s what’s on the menu.

Five new eateries are coming to the Port of Everett’s waterfront, offering scratch pastries, dim sum and more.

Attieke and grilled chicken at Hadiani African Restaurant in Mountlake Terrace, Washington on Thursday, April 27, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Food & Drink

A taste of home: Hadiani African Restaurant harkens to Guinean roots and beyond

Elhadj and Kadiatou Diallo share West African cuisine with those who miss it and those who’ve never tried…