Food and Drink

Ryan Hembree prepares a Spring Wish cocktail at Skip Rock Distillers on March 3, 2023 in Snohomish, Washington. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Raise a glass: Discover the finest distilleries around

Where can you find the best locally crafted spirits in Snohomish County? Let’s find out.

 

LJ’s Bistro in Lake Stevens serves up a steak knife-worthy asparagus toast ($14), with whipped feta, local asparagus, fresh herbs, za’atar and pickled shallot atop grilled bread. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)

Savor the Moment: Exceptional Dining Experiences You Can’t Miss

Which restaurants are serving up unforgettable meals? Herald readers have you covered.

 

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Brewing Perfection: The must-visit coffee havens

Where can you find the richest flavors and coziest vibes? Let’s find out.

 

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Savor the best bowls of rich, hearty chowder in town

Who’s serving up the creamiest, most flavorful chowder? Let’s find out.

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Where flavor stacks up: The must-try burger spots in Snohomish County

Who serves the juiciest, most mouthwatering burgers in town? Let’s find out!

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Morning bites that make your day brighter

From fluffy pancakes to savory omelets, here’s where to fuel your morning!

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Grilled Meats on Skewers (Image from Pexels.com)
Grilled Meats on Skewers (Image from Pexels.com)
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Asian noodles and sauce (Image from Pexels.com).
Asian noodles and sauce (Image from Pexels.com).
Bruce Hallenbeck, 4, picks out Honeycrisp apples for his family at Swans Trail Farms on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022 in Snohomish, Washington.
Bruce Hallenbeck, 4, picks out Honeycrisp apples for his family at Swans Trail Farms on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022 in Snohomish, Washington.
Children play and look up at a large whale figure hanging from the ceiling at the Imagine Children’s Museum (Olivia Vanni / The herald)

Fun for all ages: The best places for family adventures

From thrilling activities to relaxing outings, here’s where to make unforgettable family memories!

Children play and look up at a large whale figure hanging from the ceiling at the Imagine Children’s Museum (Olivia Vanni / The herald)
At J&L BBQ in Snohomish, owner Joel Sexton (left) talks with customer Tony Cecsarini and Austin Eisenhuth (right) after hanging banners announcing the restaurant’s ability to accept takeout orders. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

Smokin’ good eats: The top three BBQ spots in town

Where can you find the most mouthwatering barbecue around? Let’s find out.

At J&L BBQ in Snohomish, owner Joel Sexton (left) talks with customer Tony Cecsarini and Austin Eisenhuth (right) after hanging banners announcing the restaurant’s ability to accept takeout orders. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)
Teresa Godfrey and Sandra Reichstetter, married 22 years, work at their new restaurant, Cup & Crepe on Everett Mall Way in Everett. (Ryan Berry / The Herald).
Teresa Godfrey and Sandra Reichstetter, married 22 years, work at their new restaurant, Cup & Crepe on Everett Mall Way in Everett. (Ryan Berry / The Herald).
LJ’s Bistro in Lake Stevens serves up a steak knife-worthy asparagus toast ($14), with whipped feta, local asparagus, fresh herbs, za’atar and pickled shallot atop grilled bread. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)

Sizzling perfection: The best steak spots to indulge

Ready to discover where to savor the juiciest steaks in town? Hearld readers have you covered.

LJ’s Bistro in Lake Stevens serves up a steak knife-worthy asparagus toast ($14), with whipped feta, local asparagus, fresh herbs, za’atar and pickled shallot atop grilled bread. (Taylor Goebel / The Herald)
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Roll with it: uncover the top sushi spots near you

Where can you find the freshest sushi and unforgettable flavors? Let’s find out.

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Stir Fry Noodles in Bowl (Pexels.com)
A drink at the new Sound2Summit taproom in Everett, Washington, on Friday, June 9, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

Exploring the finest breweries around

Which brewery will be your next favorite spot for a perfect pint? We have the answer.

A drink at the new Sound2Summit taproom in Everett, Washington, on Friday, June 9, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald)
Kyle Galvin, who has worked for Bluewater for more than 4 years, makes cocktails on July 10, 2020 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Crafted to perfection: Top 3 spots for Cocktails & Spirits

Ready to discover where to sip the best cocktails in town? Herald readers have you covered.

Kyle Galvin, who has worked for Bluewater for more than 4 years, makes cocktails on July 10, 2020 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)