Cassetta Rossa Restaurant, Lake Chelan - Primo Pasta, Simple style.

Cassetta Rossa Restaurant, Lake Chelan - Primo Pasta, Simple style.

Sometimes a restaurant serves up a side of emotion with their excellent food, and when it does it is never to be forgotten. Casetta Rossa in Lake Chelan WA is one of those unsuspecting places — a trattoria and pasta market that not only excites your tastebuds but also sauces your heart.

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It’s not just a party, it’s a Paella Party!

It’s not just a party, it’s a Paella Party!

Would you drive 80 miles for a huge pan of Paella — that iconic Spanish dish that’s hard to find a good version of? If you’re in Seattle you would, because just once a month a little place in the Skagit Valley throws a paella party worth traveling all the way to Spain for.

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Linda’s Fish & Chips - Mad dash for food truck perfection

Linda’s Fish & Chips - Mad dash for food truck perfection

Sometimes good food is worth racing against the clock - and traffic laws — to get to. And Linda’s Fish & Chips is so good that the South Bend WA cops better get ready, ‘cause I’m coming back for more!

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Amarin Banh Mi – Chincoteague Island’s Happiest Food Truck

Amarin Banh Mi – Chincoteague Island’s Happiest Food Truck

A simple food truck in Chincoteague Island VA serves up some of the best Banh Mi sandwiches this side of Hanoi, along with a heaping helping of Happy in every order. Because at Amarin Banh Mi the philosophy is: Happy is what Happy eats.

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Project Sichuan #2 – Twice Cooked Pork — Putting the “home” in Homestyle flavor.

Project Sichuan #2 – Twice Cooked Pork — Putting the “home” in Homestyle flavor.

To understand Sichuanese food it’s a good idea to start with Twice Cooked Pork. Highlighting the Homestyle Flavor profile of this cuisine, this most-popular of all Sichuan food is so good that it can stir your soul and make you cry.

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Mike’s Noodle House: Why Not to Judge a Book by its Cover.

Mike’s Noodle House: Why Not to Judge a Book by its Cover.

At Mike’s Noodle House in Seattle’s Chinatown the Congee and Noodle Soups draw a crowd of traditional Chinese food lovers who care more about how food tastes than how it looks.

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Bakery Nouveau - sometimes it's the little things that matter most.

Bakery Nouveau - sometimes it's the little things that matter most.

Sometimes it’s the little things that matter and make life better, and the baked goods at Bakery Nouveau in West Seattle prove that point by putting a smile on your face with every bite.

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Harry’s Beach House - Beach Eating in Style

Harry’s Beach House - Beach Eating in Style

Everyone loves burgers and beer at the beach, and Seattle’s Alki Beach has many Surfside options to fit that bill. But when you want something more upscale without leaving the breezy beach vibe behind, Harry’s Beach House is just the spot.

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Don’t get it twisted: Chicken Rice is not chicken and rice.

Don’t get it twisted: Chicken Rice is not chicken and rice.

Going to Drunken Chicken looks like mistakenly going to a juice bar, until you spot a tiny take-out window outside that is only open on certain days at certain times. But time it right at this little-known pop up and you can get a plate of Chicken Rice that makes you fall in love.

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