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I was caught by surprise by the warm weather, and have rushed out the patio dining pages with a few caveats.I’ve culled all of the restaurants that I know have closed. Let me know if I’ve missed one.
I’ve updated many with “current” information, which may or may not be correct. Websites …
The restaurant’s larger footprint adds more indoor seating, an outdoor patio, and a new bar area with a Lebanese-inspired beverage program This is going to make a lot of Portlander’s happy!PORTLAND, Ore. – April 1, 2021 – Portland’s first Lebanese restaurant, Nicholas, has been serving traditional and modern Lebanese cuisine on Southeast Grand Avenue for more …
“I was busily working with someone who was interested in taking over the Cheese Bar space, but unfortunately it did not materialize.”I get so many questions about what is next for the vacant Cheese Bar space, I thought I’d post this update from Steve Jones.
Apologies for the long pause in getting this email …
A not yet peer-reviewed study from UCSF looked at the highest “risk ratios for mortality,” comparing pandemic time to non-pandemic time, among California residents 18 to 65 years of age.
The study found line cooks are at the highest risk of all occupations with 828 deaths and a risk ratio of 1.60. Surprisingly, bakers …
Portland photographer David Lanthan Reamer passed away on February 21st, 2021, of pancreatic cancer.
His photos were gorgeous, not just shots of food, but of moments that make the viewer pause to take it all in; moments that tell a story in a perfectly lighted, single image – a stolen moment. David had a …
A Total of 31 of Oregon’s 36 Counties Are Open for Indoor Dining as of Friday
Some good news today!Wilsonville, OR– Oregon counties are on the move again with an announcement today by Governor Brown’s office lowering extreme risk levels for 10 counties which allows restaurants in those regions to open for indoor dining on Friday, …
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This list of restaurants in the Portland Metro area closed due to Covid. It will be updated regularly.In the order of most recent closures first. Note that I don’t normally link to Facebook (FB) or Instagram sites because I just end up with a broken link in a …
A complete list of distilleries open to the public in the Portland area.
Updated 6/21 – Add Trail Distilling, update distillery map, misc. updates, new details. Keep in mind that due to Covid-19, hours/tours/tastings/etc. may have changed. Check before you go.Portland is a mecca for micro-brews, artisan coffee …
We’ve all seen expensive tonic waters in the grocery store, but are they worth the price?
2/21 – Whole Foods Market is back with an updated version.
1/2021 – Fentimans is back, but stay far away.
Over the years many people have asked me what are the best tonic …
A Guide to Great Portland CoffeePortland has a collective passion for coffee that’s borderline obsessive. It is easy to find beans freshly roasted to your tastes here, as well as that velvety ambrosia known as a properly made cappuccino. While we won’t claim Portland is the top …
Best Coconut Waters
Updated 6/21 – Coming soon, full H2C, and Thrive Market Coconut waters review.Updated 3/21 – added H2C preliminary results. Added Whole Foods Organic full results.What are the best coconut waters? Judging by the amount of shelf space devoted to them in grocery stores, coconut water …
Our complete guide to Portland’s Best Bakeries
(Last updated: 1.21. By Lizzy Caston and Food Dude)Portland is well-known for great beers, coffee, and quality European style artisan bread, yet we also boast a very large choice of sweet shops, patisseries, chocolate purveyors and chocolatiers. For visitors or locals, …