Wine, Darling!
Nightlife-forward wine bar concept opening in phases inside the historic Crown Hotel Building in Pioneer Square. Phase 1: ‘Footie On First’ World Cup activation starting June 2026 serving beer and snacks. Phase 2: Soft launch of core Wine, Darling! concept in August 2026. Phase 3: Grand opening with full kitchen, menu, and beverage service planned […]
Shaah & Sheeko
Family-owned Somali-inspired cafe founded by Ahlam Nur and her parents Amaal Mohamed and Abdulaziz Hirsi. Concept grew from pop-ups and community gatherings. Will feature Somali-inspired teas, lattes, pastries, and savory items in a space decorated with cultural artwork, fabrics, and artifacts sourced from Somalia. Targeting a June 2026 opening, pending final preparations.
Hotel at 1200 Stewart St (name TBD)
A 121-room hotel component planned for the lower floors of the west tower of a two-tower mixed-use development in the Denny Triangle neighborhood. The project also includes 927 apartment units across two 48-story towers. A Boeing 747 fuselage has been installed between the towers. Phased opening expected early next year (early 2027). Hotel has recently […]
Sovereign
New steakhouse replacing Michael Jordan’s Steak House at Ilani Casino. Will feature contemporary casual atmosphere with USDA Choice and Prime cuts and regional Wagyu offerings.
Simply Beautiful Cakes, Bakery & Coffee
Cake maker expanding into bakery and coffee shop. Currently in remodeling phase after getting keys to new space in March. Will offer beautiful cakes, fresh pastries, and coffee.
Sea’d In
New seafood restaurant from Heong Soon Park featuring dry-aged fish and wood-fired cooking, located in Chophouse Row in Capitol Hill. Focus on Asian culinary techniques and biochemistry of aging to create complex seafood flavors.
Kraken Iceplex Restaurant
Public restaurant to be located within the new Kraken Iceplex and Community Center, part of a two-rink facility with community amenities
Puget Sound Pizza
Puget Sound Pizza expanding to Key Peninsula location, taking over former Figaro’s Pizza space. Will be takeout-only due to small size with no dining area. Owner purchased the location and offered jobs to existing staff.
East West Club
Multipurpose club featuring golf simulators, rooftop lounge, grab-and-go cafe, wellness facilities including gym and sauna. Offers tiered membership model with founding member fee of $25,000.
Panino
Italian sandwich shop opening in South Lake Union neighborhood, specializing in paninis made with imported ingredients. Will serve wine, spritzes and Italian beers. Located next to sister shop Cannolo.