Portland Oregon Food and Drink
Throwing Ourselves On The Grenade of Bad Food to Save You
It's not like me to be so Johnny-on-the-spot when it comes to the new stuff in town. For example, I got to Clyde Common for the first time just last week (and really liked it, by the way. And the fact that we scored an extra dessert due to a … [Read more...]
(updated 6.2012) There is a really good bakery just down the street from my house. The thing is, you’d never know it was there unless you were to go inside. You see, it’s not a bakery. It’s a coffee shop. But aside from croissants and scones … [Read more...]
<updated 5.12> Baker and Spice is nowhere near my house, yet I seem to have developed quite a knack for inventing errands that take me to or near its Hillsdale location. "Ummmm… I need to go to Fred Meyer. Yes, the six other Fred Meyer … [Read more...]
Refreshed: 6/12 - hours, text. Major update on its way! A few weeks ago I was enjoying a quiet cup of coffee at Fleur de Lis Bakery, when I overheard two women at the next table talking about “Food Dude”. This has happened to me several times, … [Read more...]
Updated 6/12. Text, details, photos. When I think of bakeries, my mind rushes back to Manhattan Beach in the 60’s. Once a week, my dad would stop on the way home from work and pick up all kinds of rolls for breakfast the next morning. It's … [Read more...]
Updated 6.12. Hours If Disney Corporation was told to design a French bakery, I would guess that St. Honoré would be pretty close to their final result. This is not necessarily a bad thing. It is more the movie version American tourists expect … [Read more...]
