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Food

Food rescue: Tech donors team with non-profits to keep thousands of meals from going to waste

The day’s mission is about to begin. Abid Choudhury checks an iPad for his itinerary, then looks under the hood… Read More

Bezos Burger

Bezos backlash: Signs of the times target Amazon in Seattle amid growth, affordability and HQ2 plan

Restaurant sandwich boards are prime real estate when it comes to showcasing more than just what’s on the menu that… Read More

Ford and Domino's

Ford and Domino’s team to remove the pizza guy from the equation with self-driving delivery vehicles

Imagine a future where you no longer have to say, “I think the pizza guy is at the door,” and… Read More

Avocado toast

Cheaper avocados at Whole Foods? Millennials can have their toast and own a home, too!

As Amazon took over Whole Foods on Monday, and lowered prices on items across the grocery chain’s stores, it may… Read More

Starbucks Mermaid Frappuccino

Starbucks whipping up an official, but limited, ‘Mermaid Frappuccino’ months after Unicorn buzz

Head on down to Mexico if you want to spot a mermaid in the wild. Months after whipping its coffee-drink-loving… Read More

Alexa save food skill

New Alexa skill aims to cut food waste by offering storage advice and tips on what’s still OK to eat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2k4FJySKUQg You can order takeout or learn how to prepare a meal with the help of Amazon’s Alexa, but what… Read More

Meet Sota: This AI-powered robot will recommend a tasty bowl of ramen at new Seattle restaurant

The opening of a new ramen restaurant in Seattle usually does not get our journalistic engines firing. But add a… Read More

Bill Gates invests in veggie burger that ‘bleeds’ like beef to feed the masses and save the planet

Bill Gates became the world’s richest man by tackling seemingly impossible problems — so it should come as no surprise… Read More

We made dinner at home with Amazon Meal Kits, the tech giant’s new Blue Apron rival

Is Amazon about to crush Blue Apron and completely change how Americans purchase, prepare, and eat dinner every night? Probably… Read More

Amazon Meal Kits

Amazon is already selling pre-packaged ‘Meal Kits’ as it bites into service from Blue Apron and others

Amazon’s newly-discovered desire to begin offering pre-packaged ingredients for home-cooked meals is already a real thing as a selection of… Read More

Amazon gobbling up Whole Foods has Blue Apron eating humble pie as food delivery company chops IPO price

It seems meal-kit delivery company Blue Apron bit off more than it could chew in planning the share price for… Read More

Wienerfleet

Ketchup to this news, hot dog lovers — Oscar Mayer adds a drone to its WienerFleet of vehicles

Just in time for Fourth of July celebrations, hot dogs will be falling from the sky. Oscar Mayer announced Monday… Read More

Crowd Cow

Crowd Cow takes its crowd-funding beef business national, opens up delivery across the U.S.

Crowd Cow’s crowd of cow-tipping beef lovers just got a lot bigger. The Seattle-based startup announced Tuesday that it is… Read More

Infatuation Seattle Instagram

Seattle gets a new website to feed its Infatuation with food, restaurants, reviews and more

Seattleites looking for a little extra guidance before dining out got another resource online Monday morning as review site The Infatuation… Read More

I tested McDonald’s new UberEats delivery service at midnight — here’s how it works

For better or worse — in regard to my physical and mental health — I had McDonald’s delivered to my… Read More

Bulletproof coffee

Bulletproof, the lifestyle startup fueled by butter-coffee, gets a $19M jolt of new funding

Bulletproof 360, the Bellevue, Wash.-based lifestyle brand with a focus on “clean coffee” and other high-performance food and drinks, has… Read More

Josh Balk and Hampton Creek cookies

Can faux meat produce meaty profits? Entrepreneurs survey the food frontier

Is there money to be made by going meatless? Substitutes for meat, dairy and eggs have been around for decades,… Read More

Instagram food

UW study finds food in your Instagram feed helps some users track and maintain healthy habits

Whether your eyes roll or your stomach grumbles at the site of yet another food photo on Instagram, the popular… Read More

Dick's Drive-In

170,000 burger fans cast votes online for next Dick’s Drive-In location, and the winner is …

Dick’s Drive-In, the popular Seattle-area burger chain, turned to social media again on Monday to announce the winner of its… Read More

Otto Robotics

Otto Robotics raises $1.5 million for its stealthy robo-restaurant venture

Otto Robotics, a stealthy startup that’s working on automated systems to make and deliver food, has raised $1.5 million in… Read More

Video: Watch the BuzzFeed guys lose it over Northwest salmon

It’s easy to take for granted the amazing perks you get if you’re willing to endure the dark, wet Seattle… Read More

Crowd Cow

The taste of success: We bite into a Crowd Cow burger as the startup eyes big growth

More than a year after launching Crowd Cow, the startup with a mission of delivering quality beef to meat eaters… Read More

Testing Eatsa: A robotic fast food chain that automates ordering and removes human interaction

SAN FRANCISCO — Did I just experience the future of fast food? Maybe. But regardless, my experience testing Eatsa was… Read More

Taco truck

Thanks to Trump supporter, the internet shows it definitely likes #TacoTrucksOnEveryCorner threat

If you were lucky enough to walk out of your office building, or wherever you work, and find a taco… Read More

On-demand chef startup Cozymeal launches in Seattle with custom cooking classes and catering

When it comes to on-demand chef services in Seattle, there are a lot of cooks in the kitchen. Cozymeal, a… Read More

Amazon goes nuts with latest expansion of its private-label foods

Amazon is now selling nuts and trail mix under the Happy Belly brand, its private label for perishables. Previously on… Read More

Lunch Wars: Testing Amazon’s new ‘Daily Dish’ workplace meal delivery service

It’s just before noon on the fifth floor of F5 Networks on another sunny summer day in Seattle. A delivery driver… Read More

Amazon tests Daily Dish workplace lunch delivery service, rivaling former employees’ startup Peach

Amazon has quietly begun testing a workplace lunch delivery service in Seattle, letting employees at specific companies order lunch specials… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Airlift sells in-office grub using high-tech ‘micro markets’

In-office perks can provide a recruiting edge and boost employee morale, but not every company can afford to foot the… Read More

Genetically engineered

Experts give genetically modified crops a clean bill of health, but it’s complicated

A scientific analysis backed by the National Academies finds no evidence that genetically engineered crops pose heightened health risks or environmental… Read More

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