Portland photographer David Lanthan Reamer passed away on February 21st, 2021, of pancreatic cancer. His photos were gorgeous, not just shots of food, but of moments that make the viewer pause to take it all in; moments that tell a story in a perfectly lighted, single image - a stolen moment. David had a way of capturing people at just the right moment, a hint of a smile, a … [Read more...] about Portland Photographer David Reamer Passes
10 Counties Join 21 Others in Bringing Back Indoor Dining
A Total of 31 of Oregon’s 36 Counties Are Open for Indoor Dining as of Friday Some good news today!Wilsonville, OR– Oregon counties are on the move again with an announcement today by Governor Brown’s office lowering extreme risk levels for 10 counties which allows restaurants in those regions to open for indoor dining on Friday, February 26.“Oregon’s remaining metro … [Read more...] about 10 Counties Join 21 Others in Bringing Back Indoor Dining
New bar from Magna, Pono Brewing & Natasha Mesa
Pono Brewing, Magna & Natasha Mesa Join Forces To Reopen Bit House [PORTLAND, ORE., February 23, 2021] - Three Portland food and drink innovators - Pono Brewing, Magna, and Mixtress Natasha Mesa (formerly of Deadshot) - have teamed up to form Bit House Collective, a new bar dedicated to hospitality, inclusivity, creativity and island vibes. Bit House Collective opens on … [Read more...] about New bar from Magna, Pono Brewing & Natasha Mesa
Ripe Cooperative, God Help Me
Have you been to Ripe Cooperative? It's the pivot Beast restaurant made to a to-go storefront when the restaurant closed. They are doing all kinds of heat and serve meals - curried lamb shepherd's pie, Owner Naomi's signature wedding chicken, caciocavallo saucy focaccia. Complete meals are available - a Sea Box - scallop and brandade ravioli, buttery brioche with Japanese … [Read more...] about Ripe Cooperative, God Help Me
Burrasca Closes for Good
Thank you for seven years of celebrating la cucina toscanaDear friends, we have closed Burrasca for good. Certainly the past year has been challenging, but your love and support since the onset of the pandemic has kept us afloat and helped provide jobs and income for our staff. With our lease at an end, we felt it was time for a change: time for renewed focus on well-being … [Read more...] about Burrasca Closes for Good