James Beard Foundation Announces 2019 Finalists…
James Beard voters leave Portland out of national awards. It seems like they just came out with the semi-finalists list, but the James Beard Foundation Award nominations for 2019 … Read more...
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Little Bean “Chickpea Ice Cream” Opens Monday 4/1…
This is interesting enough to report - Little Bean, the latest venture from Micah Camden of Blue Star Donuts and Super Deluxe is opening Monday at 1241 NW Johnson St., in Portland. … Read more...
Review Oyatsupan Japanese Bakers, Beaverton…
In 2016 our little food world was abuzz with talk about a new Japanese Bakery which had just opened in Beaverton - Oyatsupan. I made the trip out and wasn't particularly impressed. … Read more...
Park Kitchen Closes Permanently…
After discontinuing regular dinner service in October 2018, Park Kitchen has officially closed the doors. There are few Portland restaurants which I'd call "icons", but this was one … Read more...
Review: Kizuki Ramen in Cedar Mill…
There are a few ramen places I frequent in Portland - Afuri and Marukin are my current favorites. But lately, I've been looking more on the west side. The best I've found as of this … Read more...
Review: Decadent Creations Bakery (Hillsboro)…
A few months ago, we were walking from the Max train to Syun Japanese Restaurant in downtown Hillsboro. Along the way, a bakery named Decadent Creations caught my eye. This was not … Read more...
James Beard Award Semifinalists Announced for 2019…
The semifinalists were announced today for the 2019 29th annual James Beard Awards. Since many of you visit Seattle restaurants I have included them also. Best New Restaurant … Read more...
Coming Soon… (gasp) a Few Reviews…
The web developer who does the coding for PFD moved to Beaverton a few months ago so I’ve had more reasons to get out that way and do some exploring. We've been taking the train to … Read more...