Misc. News for 12.5.12

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It's been a pretty slow period for restaurant news, but here are a few things that caught my eye: Michael Russell over at The Oregonian reports that Chef Jake Martin is returning to Portland from Seattle to take over as Chef de Cuisine at Genoa. … [Read more...]

Portland Guide to Sweet Shops, Pastries, and Chocolate. Part 1

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(last update: 4.12) Part one A through M. Part two is here Portland is well-known for great beers, coffee, and quality European style artisan breads, yet we also boast a very large choice of sweet shops, patisseries, chocolate purveyors and … [Read more...]