3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (168+ words) A vintage goods convention, ThriftCon, is coming to Seattle, and they’re hosting a pre-party in Ballard at Soft Goods Vintage on Friday, Sept. 11. To get ready for the event, Ballard vintage store Soft Goods (4905 Leary Ave NW) will host an…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (267+ words) Leiren Designs will soon close its Ballard store at 8309 NW 15th St. Owner Madison McBride shared the news on Instagram, saying she’ll be holding a liquidation sale on Sept. 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Items for sale will include sewing supplies and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (314+ words) Lupe’s Situ Tacos (5239 Ballard Ave NW) will soon be featured in an episode of Guy Fieri’s TV show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” Situ Tacos, which Esquire named one of the country’s best new restaurants in 2025, will be in the Friday,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (187+ words) The owners of Spice Waala in Ballard have a new Indian coffee and chai concept that’s close to opening: Janta will open soon at 1705 N 45th St in Wallingford. Spice Waala co-owners Uttam Mukherjee and Aakanksha Sinha opened the Ballard Spice…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (160+ words) Ballard is about to gain a new Egyptian restaurant at 5465 Leary Ave NW. Signs have popped up in the windows at the former Strega Pizzeria, which closed in May after two years in Ballard. “Egypt is coming to Ballard,” one…...