Christmas Day remains the one day of the year in America where way more businesses are closed than open. Many restaurants that used to stay open have shied away from the choice in recent years, ...

The year's end never seems to stop new restaurants. In Tacoma, a cozy new bar with snackable fare has debuted in South Tacoma, while two new wine bars, a tapas bar and more have opened around town.

No industry was more adversely affected by mandatory closures in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic than restaurants, but in March 2020, the City of Tacoma targeted an obscure policy related to ...