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Willamette Valley Vineyards Opening Four Winery Restaurants
A press release today from Willamette Valley Vineyards says they plan to open four winery restaurants within two years, including Lake Oswego. (Turner, OR – July 15, 2021) – Willamette Valley Vineyards (NASDAQ: WVVI & WVVIP) is opening the first of four winery restaurants this winter. The first will be in downtown Lake Oswego off State Street/Highway 43 and will feature … [Read more...] about Willamette Valley Vineyards Opening Four Winery Restaurants
FEAST Portland Returning in Modified Form
Finally, a bit of news about the 2021 FEAST Portland. It will be held this year but in a greatly modified form. Here are the details from the press release. Friends. Rollercoaster doesn’t even begin to describe this past year for our community. Like many of you, we’ve had moments of fear, worry, and heartache mixed in with reflection, joy, and hope. And it is with hope and … [Read more...] about FEAST Portland Returning in Modified Form
Coffee Guide: The Great North Coffee
When Matt Brown and Jonathan Felix-Lund opened Great North Coffee in St. Johns in 2016, they came with some serious creds. Between the two they have held leadership roles with Clive Coffee, Coava Coffee Roasters, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, Barista, and Coffeehouse Northwest over the last 18 years. In January 2020, they opened a second location in Vancouver, WA., took over … [Read more...] about Coffee Guide: The Great North Coffee
Smith Teamaker’s New Plant-Based Café Will Open in NW Portland on May 29th
This first-of-its-kind culinary experience seamlessly integrates food and tea From the press release - Portland, Ore. (May 13, 2021) — Smith Teamaker will open the doors to its path-breaking new concept on Saturday, May 29th. The Portland-based craft tea company, deeply rooted in plants, has recruited the talent and knowledge of Karl Holl (Portland Monthly Chef of the Year, … [Read more...] about Smith Teamaker’s New Plant-Based Café Will Open in NW Portland on May 29th