Angela Freese, owner of Everett’s newest pie shop and cafe, Pisces Pies, stands behind the counter at her Rucker Avenue storefront on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in north Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Angela Freese, owner of Everett’s newest pie shop and cafe, Pisces Pies, stands behind the counter at her Rucker Avenue storefront on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in north Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

Food & Drink

Scratch-made pies filled with nostalgia — just ‘the way Grandma did it’

Everett’s Pisces Pies carries on a family tradition — plus, it offers gluten-free and sugar-free options.

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Who has the best steak in Snohomish County?

You voted, we tallied, here are the results.

Mimosa Salad, Lasagna & Potato Cheddar Soup at Cristiano's Pizza

Food & Drink

Who wants salad? These are the best ones in Snohomish County

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Joan Chissus, right, pours attendees oolong tea during the Cascadia Tea spring festival at Floral Hall in Everett, Washington on Saturday, April 15, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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At Cascadia Tea Festival, a sip for everyone

From earthy aged oolong to the dark depths of pu-erh, connoisseurs and newbies alike find communi-tea at Everett…

Fillet, cooked rare, is presented on The Associate, which is the less costly of two dinner boards at Rare Society on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Mill Creek, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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In praise of beef: Two upscale steakhouse chains expand to SnoCo

Loosen your belts and get ready to sample Brazilian and Californian flavors at Lynnwood’s Fogo de Chão and…

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Where can you find the best cider of Snohomish County?

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Pot and sweet pies await customers at the newly opened Pie Dive Bar in Snohomish, Washington on May 17, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Where to go for the best dessert in Snohomish County

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A pint of In the Shadows’ HBL — Honey Basil Lemon — blonde ale, which took home a bronze medal in the 2022 Washington Beer Awards. (Aaron Swaney)

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Beer Notebook: A brewer’s experience, an Edmonds wine shop and more

Marysville’s 5 Rights Brewing will host renowned brewmaster for QA, beer samples Wednesday

Riley Haun is The Herald’s Food & Drink writer.

Food & Drink

Butcher, baker, food-content-maker?: New Herald food writer brings industry experience

Riley Haun has worked on a farm, in a slaughterhouse and behind a deli counter. Now, she’s writing…

"Big Bull" Gary Pritzkau and his son Cary Pritzkau, who are two of multiple people involved in the operation of Three Bull Brewing, stand behind the bar at their new tap house on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in downtown Snohomish, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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No bull: This Snohomish taproom is open for business

On the hunt for a new place for craft beer? Check out the outdoorsy-themed Three Bull Brewing.

Pork dumplings are ready to be eaten at Bar Dojo in Edmonds on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)

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Best Chinese food in Snohomish County

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Chef Ray Kanekeberg’s Baked Prawn Scampi. (Tulalip Resort Casino)

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Prawn Scampi is the perfect side dish for spring grilling season

Tulalip Resort Casino chef Ray Kanekeberg shares his simple, aromatic baked prawn recipe, with a buttery bonus.

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Where to get the best Mexican food in Snohomish County

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Nick’s Jr.’s peanut butter bacon burger glistens in the light on Friday, March 31, 2023, at the restaurant in Everett, Washington. The burger consists of a seasoned patty with melty Skippy Super Chunk peanut butter, two bacon slices, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a toasted sesame seed bun.(Ryan Berry / The Herald)

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Get nutty: Have a peanut butter burger for the shtick and shell of it

Burgers slathered in peanut butter are hard to find but worth a shot. In Everett, those who’ve tried…

The Twin City Foods plant in Stanwood. (Twin City Foods)

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Plant-based meat alternatives producer to take over Stanwood plant

Canada-based No Meat Factory will bring 150 jobs to the former Twin City Foods plant by 2024.

General manager and chef Allyss Taylor, 42, removes bread  from an oven at Seabiscuit Bakery in Langley, Washington on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.  (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Whidbey’s hidden treats

Off the beaten path, the island offers plenty of dining surprises

Emory's restaurant on Silver Lake in Everett. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald) 20220224

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Where to go for the best Happy Hour in Snohomish County?

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A few Sound Publishing reporters joined local media in tasting the Mariners’ new season fare, finding the pork rib wings to be one the best items on the menu. (Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing)

Sports

Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2023 season

Our reporters sampled tasty barbecue, pizza, ice cream and more that will be served at T-Mobile Park.

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The best Italian food in Snohomish County

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Manu Unni stands in the kitchen of his new restaurant, Unni’s Kitchen. (Rachel Rosen / Whidbey News-Times)

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Navy vet strives for authenticity at new Indian eatery in Oak Harbor

Manu Unni recently opened Unni’s Kitchen as a way to share his native food and culture.