Stevie Wonder LIVE at Quartet Restaurant in Portland on May 10th benefits Project Clean Slate!

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Worth noting: A “WONDERFUL” EVENT - Friday, May 10, 2013 – At Quartet Restaurant in Portland, Oregon ! STEVIE WONDER !  LIVE IN PERSON- PORTLAND, OREGON - Net Proceeds to Benefit Project Clean Slate Motown legend Stevie Wonder will be … [Read more...]

Is it Fair for a Journalist to Review a Press Preview Dinner?

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Portland Food and Drink was invited to a friends/family/press event to acquaint us with the new restaurant Quartet, which officially opens today. I don't go to press events, but know several people who were there, and from texts and emails I was … [Read more...]

Adam Kekahuna Named Quartet Chef, Opening Valentine’s Day

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From the press release - Most recently, Adam Kekahuna was the executive chef for Outrigger Canoe Club in Honolulu, Hawaii. Previously, he was the chef/owner of Loca Luna Restaurant in Corvallis, Oregon, and prior to that served as executive chef and … [Read more...]

Grüner Closing for Remodel, The Egg is Gone, Bourdain Annotates

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Grüner is closing January 1st - 7th for major remodeling. During the first week of 2013, they will repaint, install new floors, and add seating in the bar. During that time, you'll still be able to get the coveted Grüner Burger in the bar, along … [Read more...]

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...]