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PDX Food Dude

About PDX Food Dude

"I have a wide-range of food experience - working in the restaurant industry on both sides of the house, later in the wine industry, and finally traveling/tasting my way around the world. Whether you agree or disagree, you can always count on my unbiased opinion. I don't take free meals, and the restaurants don't know when, or if, I am coming."

Ripe Cooperative, God Help Me

By PDX Food Dude Last Update January 18, 2021 1 Comment

Beast Restaurant Portland logoHave 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.… Read the rest

Burrasca Closes for Good

By PDX Food Dude Last Update January 15, 2021 Leave a Comment

RIP R.I.P Closed sign

Thank you for seven years of celebrating la cucina toscana Dear friends, we have closed Burrasca for good.

Certainly the past year has beenĀ challenging, but your love and support since the onset of the pandemic has kept us afloat and helped provideĀ jobs and income for our staff.… Read the rest

Cocktails To-Go Now a Reality

By PDX Food Dude Last Update December 26, 2020 Leave a Comment

News IconOregon State Legislature Passes Bill Allowing To-Go Cocktails, Commission Caps on Food Delivery Legislation will provide relief to hard-hit restaurant industry

The legislature has passed legislation allowing restaurants to allow cocktails to-go. The regulations require that restaurants have to serve a “substantial food item per every two drinks purchased.… Read the rest

Bar King and The Bakery at Bar King Closing Permanently

By PDX Food Dude Last Update December 15, 2020 Leave a Comment

RIP R.I.P Closed sign

After the unfortunate timing of opening just as the pandemic was heating up, Bar King and The Bakery at Bar King have announced they will be closing January 2nd.

Dear Portland friends and family,

We are heartbroken to announce the permanent closure of Bar King and The Bakery.… Read the rest

John and Renee Gorham: Farewell from the Bullring

By PDX Food Dude Last Update December 14, 2020 3 Comments

News scrabbleJohn and Renee Gorham, previously of Toro Bravo, Tasty n Sons/Daughters, MEC, etc. sent out an email this morning regarding their future plans: A thank you to all that supported us over the years: our honored guests, our staff, community partners and friends.… Read the rest
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