The number of coffeehouses that have opened over the past few years made untangling the votes for Best Coffeehouse in Portland a challenge. We love our coffee, and judging by the comments, many of us have strong preferences about coffeehouses. For this survey I left out "Best Roaster" for another survey, because I wanted to concentrate on things like service, feel, and the … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2015: Best Coffeehouse in Portland
Reader Survey 2015: Best Coffeehouse in Portland
Reader Survey 2015 – Best Mexican Restaurant in Portland
Following the trend of recent years, there has been a bit of a shakeup in the Best Mexican Restaurant in Portland category, but only in the placement on the list. Relative newcomer Xico (pronounced "chico") is continuing to climb, vaulting over more established restaurants such as Autentica. Mextiza has closed giving room for others to move up.1,288 votes were cast for this … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2015 – Best Mexican Restaurant in Portland
Reader Survey 2015 – Best Outdoor Dining in Portland
768 people voted in our reader survey 2015 question, "What is the Best Outdoor Dining in Portland". It is no coincidence that the outdoor dining pages are some of the most popular on this website. After our long drizzly winters, we tend to rush outside and embrace our beautiful summers. We have a wealth of options available - there were more nominations in this category than … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2015 – Best Outdoor Dining in Portland
Edible Portland Ceasing Publication
From Good Stuff NW, sad news that Ecotrust is discontinuing Edible Portland Magazine. I've always enjoyed reading it. Here is the bulk of an email sent to advertisers today. For eight years, Ecotrust has been publishing Edible Portland magazine. We've been working hard to tell the stories behind our food - inspiring eaters to choose and champion local farmers and food … [Read more...] about Edible Portland Ceasing Publication
2015 Portland Restaurant Survey Closes Soon!
NOW CLOSED, but you can see the results here.I'm just short of the thousand vote goal on the 2015 Portland Restaurant Survey, and expect it to close in the next 48 hours. Have you taken it yet? To give you a little nudge, some local restaurants have graciously donated incentives which I will be awarding in a random drawing:$270.00 gift certificate to Andina Peruvian … [Read more...] about 2015 Portland Restaurant Survey Closes Soon!