Craftsmanship is a word that gets tossed around a lot these days. But it actually applies to these knives from Evermade Traders, expertly crafted from Damascus steel. They’re instant heirloom-quality knives that you’ll want to pass down for generations. Along with the money Perks is saving you.
ARTY PANTS
Art. Lots of Art. Also, a Creepy Clown Head.
Swing by the Shelton Theater tomorrow night for the Biggest Li’l Art Fair, with works from 21 local artists that you can pick up for your place while sipping on beer and wine. And avoiding looking at the giant clown head in the corner.
Thursday
GRIDDLE ME THIS
Little Griddle Is Finally Back in Your Life
After a two-month shutdown turned into a two-year renovation, Little Griddle has returned to Mid-Market with burgers and breakfast fare alongside their Mavelous Coffee Bar, which has pastries, Stumptown coffee and beer and wine. Like all the best coffee places do.
Friday
KISS AND MAKEUP
Beauty Products + Fried Chicken Sandwiches = Interesting Date
The Guy Behind California Wine Merchant Brings You, Well, More Wine
If you needed an excuse to throw on a jacket and have a classy date night, look no further than the opening of Howells in the Marina. It’s got a wine list by the longtime manager of another Marina mainstay, California Wine Merchant. It’s also got food from a Stone’s Throw alum, but… wine.
Saturday
BUST A MOVE
Belgian Fries for One, Belgian Fries for All
Frjtz, your friendly neighborhood Belgian fry place with possibly too many condiment options (looking at you, strawberry mustard) has completed their move to a more intimate space with a larger kitchen, which means they can finally offer fried chicken with their Belgian waffles. Moves are good.
What Else Is New
FACE IT
A Giant Lollipop That Looks Exactly Like Your Face
That’s what this is. Also, before seeing Wes Anderson’s Isle of Dogs this weekend, we’re asking the question: who is the best movie dog of all-time? And because we’re thinking spring-y thoughts, here’s one editor’s finicky mission to find the perfect denim jacket.
Joe Starkey is the tallest person in the room 90% of the time. He enjoys liquors that aren’t smoky, dive bars that are, and has a vague dread that someone, somewhere might be having more fun than him.