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Naomi Tomky
Naomi Tomky is the unrelentingly enthusiastic eater, photographer, and writer behind the blog The GastroGnome. Her writing can be found on Lucky Peach, Tasting Table, and Serious Eats, among others. She lives in Seattle with her husband and a muppet-like dog. When she's not eating food or writing about it, she's usually trying to work it off by skiing, running, or mountain biking.

Naomi Tomky’s Recent Articles

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Eat
Jun 23

Where to Eat in Seattle Right Now

Here are your must-hit new restaurants. Make a reservation ASAP.

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Travel
Apr 29

You Don't Need a Car to Explore These Beautiful Cities

These streets are for a different kind of wheels.

Navy Strength
Drink
Mar 4

The Absolute Best Bars in Seattle Right Now

From neighborhood dives to swanky cocktail lounges, this is where you should be drinking right now.

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Travel
Mar 2

Salt, Storms, and Seafood Await in This Stretch of Pacific Northwest Coast

Ocean waves echo into everyone’s business here.

Dough Zone
Eat
Jan 25

Try These Chinese Restaurants in Seattle’s International District ASAP

From takeout dim-sum to premium hot pot, these meals will satisfy any craving.

Yoroshiku
Eat
Dec 14, 2021

Where to Find Seattle's Best Ramen This Winter

Nothing's cozier.

The Market spread
Eat
Aug 27, 2021

13 Fall Restaurant Openings in Seattle to Get Excited About

Get these on your calendar.

Taurus Ox
Eat
Jun 24, 2021

The 14 Best Burger Joints in Seattle

From old-school to high-end.

SuperDeluxe burger and interior
Eat
Apr 19, 2021

15 Pacific Northwest Fast Food Chains the Entire Country Needs

Banh mi drive-thrus, Indian nachos, and more.

Eat
Feb 8, 2021

6 Low-Effort Food Projects That Are Worth Your Time

In cooking – something that everyone does a lot more of now that they stay home so much – time becomes a seasoning.

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Drink
Feb 4, 2021

Boon Boona Celebrates East African Coffee Traditions in Seattle

The heritage-driven coffee shop is opening its second downtown location.

Eat
Dec 7, 2020

Use This Holiday Break To Master the Art of Lunch

Somewhere around the middle of September, everyone hit the point of no return: Suddenly, the “sad desk lunch” transitioned from mockable to seeming like fine dining when compared to the slapdash lunches of working from home.

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