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Business Spotlight: Little Tin

Meet Frankie Goodman, Kalei Apo, and their pup Charlie, of Little Tin Goods & Apothecary Cabinet in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. When Frankie and Kalei moved to Seattle, they knew they wanted to open a tiki lounge that welcomed people from all walks of life. Their garden-style speakeasy shares Hawaiian food, culture, and...

Celebrating Four Years of Intentionalist

To celebrate Intentionalist's four year anniversary we sat down with our Main Street small business evangelizing, ice cream loving founder to get her thoughts on where we've been and where we're headed. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What are some of the milestone moments that come to mind as you reflect on the past...

Osbaldo Hernandez’s Favorite Seattle Latinx-owned Spots

We spoke with Osbaldo Hernandez, the co-owner of Frelard Tamales, to discuss his favorite Seattle Latinx-owned small businesses forLatinx Heritage Month. Explore Osbaldo's go-to spots and recommendations below and in Intentionalist's Apple Guides. Frelard Tamales At their walk-up...

Celebrate and “Ellevate” LGBTQ-Owned Small Businesses

As part of our Pride Month celebration, we heard the first-hand stories behind beloved Seattle LGBTQ-owned businesses, learned about everything they bring to their communities, and explored the many ways we can be supporting them this month and beyond. On June 15, Intentionalist and...

Intentionalist x Apple Maps: Find LGBTQ-Owned Businesses Near You

Searching for LGBTQ-owned businesses near you? Look no further than the debut collaboration between Intentionalist and Apple Maps. #SpendWithPride all year long and support the LGBTQ-owned businesses at the heart of our communities! We wanted to make it easy for you to find and...

Aluel Cellars: A Queer-Owned Winery Built On Love (And More Beer Than You Might Think)

The story of Aluel Cellars is a love story. A queer love story. It all started 11 years ago. "Alex and I met almost 11 years ago. When we first met, a big part of our first date was that we each brought a really special bottle of wine with a fun story to tell behind it,” Aluel Cellars...

Business Spotlight: Pimienta Bistro

Meet Blanca Rodriguez, the owner of Latin fusion restaurant Pimienta Bistro in Federal Way, Washington. Chef Blanca grew up in Guadalajara in a family of restauranteurs who loved to entertain and had a passion for food. She took the experiences from her family and the culinary experience she garnered to open Pimienta Bistro in 2010. The...