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This question was suggested by a reader and added to the poll at the last-minute. I think it was a good idea and was interested to see which restaurants placed on top of the pack. Here are the results.Out of 490 votes cast:Metrovino -20% of the vote.  1139 Northwest 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97209 (503) 517-7778 Map Nostrana - 1401 Southeast Morrison St., Portland, … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Wine List

Just in time for the weekend, our readers vote for the best place for a late-night snack. Out of 760 votes:Cartopia at 12th and Hawthorne - 46% of the vote! Open 12pm - 3am.When split into vendors, Potato Champion and Whiffies Fried Pies take the prize.The others are a distant 2nd and 3rd:Biwa - 215 Southeast 9th Ave., Portland, OR 97214 (503) 239-8830 … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Late Night Snack

Reader Survey: Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Portland I'm not particularly interested in vegetarian restaurants, and I got lots of snarky comments when I put this in the survey. That being said, there are lots of people in Portland who this is important to, as well as restaurants that work their tails off to make them happy. The results here were split among many local … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Vegetarian

This is another one of those questions where I was pretty sure what the top choice would be, but wanted to know what the others rated. I was a bit surprised, especially by the third choice. Maybe it is because it "feels" the most Italian of anywhere else in Portland that I can think of.Out of 814 votes cast:Nostrana – 1401 Southeast Morrison St. Portland, Oregon 97214 … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Italian Restaurant in Portland

We all knew who is going to come out on top in this 2011 reader poll for best barbecue, but I asked because I was curious to see who would come in second place. You have spoken, and am just going to keep my mouth shut. I should note that it was a VERY distant second, and the percentages for third were so far below as to be meaningless. It would be nice to have a few more … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Barbeque