These sandwiches, cemitas, are the namesake of the restaurant. They are not dainty. They are not elegant. They are majestic — the circumference of a salad plate, the girth of a catcher's mitt. And utterly scrumptious.

Andrew Rubinstein says his bagels are better than the rest — but you’ll have to find your way to Ethan Stowell’s new Cortina Cafe to give them a try.

Downtown Seattle's shelter of last resort for intoxicated people shut down last month with no replacement, creating a gap that's put more chronically homeless people on the streets or in emergency room beds downtown.