Oregon Live broke the story today that DiPrima Dolci has closed. Owner Pat DiPrima said, "It has been a wonderful ride," "My thanks to all of you who made us part of your family traditions and special occasions for the past eleven and a half years." … [Read more...] about North Portland’s DiPrima Dolci R.I.P
North Portland’s DiPrima Dolci R.I.P
Gilt Club R.I.P
Jamie Dunn at the Gilt Club has announced the restaurant has closed. The restaurant known for its warm, clubby interior opened in 2005.On a notice posted in the window, he says, "After 8.5 years, we've decided to quietly call it quits. We'll miss all the friends we've made, but are excited for the future! We appreciate all your past support and apologize for any … [Read more...] about Gilt Club R.I.P
Portland Dining Month Begins March 2014 – Restaurants Sign Up Now!
Portland Dining Month is always a great event. For a fixed price of $29, you get a three-course meal from dozens of Portland restaurants. It's a great, safe way to try those restaurants you have always wondered about, but weren't sure if they were your cup of tea. I always hit a good dozen of them. Even better, many higher end places are included, like clarklewis, Paley's … [Read more...] about Portland Dining Month Begins March 2014 – Restaurants Sign Up Now!
Interview: Chef Jason French of Ned Ludd
This is the third in a series of interviews that first appeared in About Face Magazine by Chris Angelus of the terrific Portland Food Adventures. My thanks to About FaceIf Portland were to elect a culinary ambassador, Jason Francis French would be high in the running. He wouldn’t necessarily be appointed for his own exceptional cooking skills, nor his notoriety as a … [Read more...] about Interview: Chef Jason French of Ned Ludd
“Eat with Security” a Whole New Level of Stupidity
My inbox was dealt with an unusually stupid press release today, this one touting a website created by Patrick Quade (before you gasp, the actor is William Quade, this guy is a nobody), which "allows for the public to submit their personal experiences on where they received bad food, consequently, ending in food poisoning.According to the website, whenever you experience … [Read more...] about “Eat with Security” a Whole New Level of Stupidity