Doing a lot of frying over Thanksgiving? New Seasons Market is launching a program to turn Thanksgiving leftovers into clean fuel, and raise money for Meals on Wheels at the same time.In a partnership with SeQuential Pacific Biodiesel, New Seasons is offering a environmentally friendly way to dispose of kitchen grease after the holiday. This year Sequential Pacific … [Read more...] about Deep Frying Your Turkey? New Seasons Will Recycle The Oil
Deep Frying Your Turkey? New Seasons Will Recycle The Oil
Imperial Hosting 2013 Cookbook Social with Local Authors
Vitaly Paley over at Imperial restaurant is going to be hosting a great cookbook social on December 8th - and it's free! The event runs from 1pm - 3pm on Sunday December 8th from 1pm - 3pm in the Hotel Lucia's Monterosa Room. The list of authors that will be on hand to discuss their books and sign copies is impressive:Anya Von Bremzen, Mastering the Art of Soviet … [Read more...] about Imperial Hosting 2013 Cookbook Social with Local Authors
Heart Coffee Roasters Opens SW Portland Location
Heart Roasters has opened a SW Portland location. It is hidden in a small space next to Gruner restaurant - I believe the share the same main entrance door. Once inside, it's a nice little spot - very industrial, but with weathered brick, some really comfortable chairs (I love that green color), and a few little touches to warm the room. It is austere but comfortable. I’d call … [Read more...] about Heart Coffee Roasters Opens SW Portland Location
A Splatter of Food News – Quartet, Salt & Straw, Trader Joe’s, Trifecta Tavern
A couple of typhoon fundraisers to mention. Chef Paul Klitsie Hosts Typhoon Fundraiser Dinners at Fratelli and Willem's on Main. While Fratelli has officially closed, as of November 5th, Paul is hosting one final event at the restaurant to both assist with emergency response efforts for typhoon survivors and to personally say “thank you” and “goodbye” to his loyal Portland … [Read more...] about A Splatter of Food News – Quartet, Salt & Straw, Trader Joe’s, Trifecta Tavern
Davenport Now Open on East Burnside
Kevin Gibson and Kurt Heilemann have officially opened their new restaurant "Davenport" in the former June space at 2215 E Burnside. You may remember Kevin from such hits as Evoe and Castagna, both on Hawthorne, and Kurt from his general manager position at clarklewis and wine program manager at Paley's Place. They are open Tuesday - Saturday, starting at 3pm for the late … [Read more...] about Davenport Now Open on East Burnside