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New Year Brings New Foods to the South End

by Agueda Pacheco Flores


The holiday frenzy means many of us cook exquisite homemade meals for our families toward the end of the year. While it’s a labor of love, all that work can leave people a bit burnt out on kitchen duty. With 2024 in full swing, it might make sense to take a step back and give yourself a little break. Luckily, the South End has got you covered.

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J. Kenji López-Alt’s Favorite South End Restaurants

by Amanda Ong


I meet J. Kenji López-Alt at Cafe Ibex, an Ethiopian spot near the intersection of Rainier Avenue and MLK Way. We share a vegetarian combo platter, which López-Alt calls “generous and delicious” in his Instagram post a few hours later.

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