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August 21, 2025 20 mins

Capitol Hill diners were surprised when Vietnamese restaurant Stateside and its sister bar, Foreign National, closed suddenly this month. Both businesses left a distinct mark on Seattle’s restaurant scene.

But as per usual, August also brought its fair share of new restaurant openings, including a rare spot focused just on British food. Did someone say ‘sausage roll’?? Tan breaks down the ins and outs of August restaurant news with Seattle Eats producer Clare McGrane. 

Do you have a question for Tan about his life as a food critic? Send it to the Seattle Eats team: seattleEats@kuow.org

Read more about new restaurant openings in the Seattle Times: 28 new Seattle restaurants to try before summer ends | The Seattle Times

Recommendations in this episode:

  • Cornelly, Upper Queen Anne and Capitol Hill 
  • Little Beast, Ballard

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