Happy hour goes gourmet at W Seattle’s Qwench Happy Hour, where $5 plates of Sexy fries (truffle, salt, parmesan), hummus, Dungeness crab hushpuppies, sloppy Joe trio of sandwiches, spaghetti, crispy calamari, charcuterie, harissa chicken kebabs, and pork ravioli delight sophisticated palates.

Monday through Friday, 4-7 p.m. and 10 p.m.-midnight, happy hour patrons can also enjoy $4 bottles of beer and $4 Mannny’s Pale Ale, Widmer Hefeweizen, New Belgium Seasonal, and Stella Atrois drafts, as well as $8 W specialty cocktails and well drinks, and $7 wines by the glass.

Want to keep the good times going past happy hour? Each Wednesday, mix and mingle during W Seattle’s SIP, when a DJ spins music live from 6 p.m. to midnight.

Every Saturday, the join W Seattle for SIN, when a live DJ entertains partiers late into the night, spinning tunes 9:30 p.m.-1 p.m.

Dogs and dog parents partied at W Seattle’s Muttmixer social event on August 25, when dog treats were as in demand as cocktails.

Photographer Julie Clegg was on hand to capture all the magic, and we’ve got some fantastic shots to share.

Enjoy!

All photos by Julie Clegg.

Men’s lifestyle website MadeMan.com ranked Kenwood Inn and Spa amongst the 10 best luxury small hotels in the world. Kenwood is in good company, with luxury hotels in Bali, Paris, New Zealand, and Florence ranking high as well.

“The 10 best luxury small hotels of the world include a variety of accommodations in cities and remote outposts. Luxury is in the eye of the visitor, but some hotels have features that surpass all others.”

Of Kenwood, MadeMan.com says, “The 29-rooms at the Mediterranean villa offer featherbeds and private entrances. The view from each room features one of the three courtyards. The adult-only inn makes the Conde Nast Travelers’ Gold List. This tiny treasure nestled in the Napa Valley also has knock out food and a wine list that features, of course, California offerings.”

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