Note: La Rose was sold in 2021. I have not been since then, but it is on my list. However, I have heard from several people the quality has gone downhill, and the prices have gone up. Your experience may vary from this review. On a recent sunny morning, I brought home a selection of pastries from La Rose Patisserie to share with friends. As I set them out on plates, the buzz … [Read more...] about Review: La Rose Patisserie in Beaverton
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Review: Tous le Jours Bakery
How does Tous le Jours stand up to Oyatsupan? Not long after I rediscovered Oyatsupan Japanese Bakers in Beaverton, I happened upon Tous les Jours Bakery which recently opened in central Beaverton. It too is an Asian bakery, this time "French-Asian inspired baked goods". I'd never heard of the chain before and wondered if it would be a better, closer-in option to … [Read more...] about Review: Tous le Jours Bakery
Review Oyatsupan Japanese Bakers, Beaverton
In 2016 our little food world was abuzz with talk about a new Japanese Bakery which had just opened in Beaverton - Oyatsupan. I made the trip out and wasn't particularly impressed. Fast forward to 2019 when I was helping a friend move a few blocks away and I decided to give it another try. I'm glad I did; all of the issues from my first visit have been remedied. The … [Read more...] about Review Oyatsupan Japanese Bakers, Beaverton
Review: Kizuki Ramen in Cedar Mill
There are a few ramen places I frequent in Portland - Afuri and Marukin are my current favorites. But lately, I've been looking more on the west side. The best I've found as of this point is Kizuki ramen in Cedar Mill. If you are meeting people there, they may be confused by the sign - while the restaurant is named Kizuki, the sign above the door says "Kukai". The host tells … [Read more...] about Review: Kizuki Ramen in Cedar Mill
Review: Decadent Creations Bakery (Hillsboro)
A few months ago, we were walking from the Max train to Syun Japanese Restaurant in downtown Hillsboro. Along the way, a bakery named Decadent Creations caught my eye. This was not unusual, every bakery catches my eye, and I filed this one away for a future visit. A month later I jumped on the train and returned. Now it is a regular stop for me. You may have seen Decadent … [Read more...] about Review: Decadent Creations Bakery (Hillsboro)