In 2010, Cafe Castagna ran roughshod over the competition for best hamburger. Slow Bar came in 2nd, and Carafe, Higgins and Castagna tied for 3rd.This year Cafe Castagna once again stomped the other choices, but interestingly, the other restaurants all have opened in the last year.Out of 1020 votes cast:Cafe Castagna -11% of the total. 1758 SE Hawthorne Blvd. … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Hamburger in Portland
Survey 2011: Best Coffeehouse in Portland
Last year Stumptown Coffee Roasters won by a significant margin. This year, Barista Coffeehouse surged and came very close to tying their score, with only 1% of the vote separating them. When you factor in the number of Stumptown stores versus the two Barista locations, it's a pretty impressive showing. Ristretto Roasters bumped up to tie Coffeehouse NW for 3rd place.Out of … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Coffeehouse in Portland
Survey 2011: Best Pizza in Portland
Amazing. Out of 1011 votes, we have a tie. A TIE. Twice. I counted twice, and then built a pivot table to double-check, because I thought maybe I'd had too much bourbon. As you can see, there is quite a drop to 3rd place. Ken's Artisan Pizza 28% of the vote -304 Southeast 28th Ave. Portland, OR 97214 (503) 517-9951 Mapand:Apizza Scholls 28% of the vote- … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Pizza in Portland
Survey Results: The Best of Portland 2011
Updated 4.29. So many links in this original posts are now broken, I have removed the majority of them from this page so as not to waste your time.Here are the results from our 2011 reader surveys. We had well over 1100 participants this year! A big thank you to all of our sponsors and participants!A few notes: If the top two choices were significantly higher than the … [Read more...] about Survey Results: The Best of Portland 2011
Podnah’s Pit BBQ Moves to NE Killingsworth Location
For those who have lived under a rock since last summer, Podnah's Pit BBQ has now vacated their old building and moved to a larger space on NE 17th and Killingsworth. I made a visit to the soft opening, and have updated my earlier review to reflect the new space. Here's some information on the changes: Even in its new expanded place Podnah’s is far from a fancy restaurant. … [Read more...] about Podnah’s Pit BBQ Moves to NE Killingsworth Location