Berlu Restaurant Opens June 13th…
I really enjoyed Jolie Laide, and have been looking forward to the new venture, Berlu restaurant, from chef Vince Nguyen. Every so often he sends out a press release, and I pass them … Read more...
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Chizu Closing June 2nd…
Chizu, the cheese “sushi bar” concept from Steve Jones of Cheese Bar will close June 2nd. I figured this news was coming but it makes me very sad. I love Chizu. It is one of my … Read more...
Portland Shut Out of 2019 James Beard Awards…
James Beard Foundation snubs Portland Though chefs Katy Millard of Coquine, Justin Woodward of Castagna and Peter Cho of Han Oak were all nominated for Best Chef Northwest, the … Read more...
Mother’s Day in Portland 2019…
A roundup of Mother's Day restaurant events in and around Portland Oregon for 2019. I've gotten a lot of requests for Mother's Day ideas, so decided to put together everything I've … Read more...
All-you-can-eat Ice Cream, 23Hoyt, Renner’s Grill and More News…
All-you-can-eat Ice Cream Festival Mark July 20th - 21st on your calendar. That is the weekend of the All-You-Can-Eat ice cream festival at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The … Read more...
Season 28 of the Portland Farmers Market is here!…
Portland Farmers Markets Bloom in Neighborhoods Throughout Portland – Over 30 new vendors bringing ghee, saffron, plant-based ice cream, milk and cheese and more to five weekly … Read more...
Restaurant News: Magna, Montesacro, Impala Mexican, New Beaverton Restaurants…
Pending completion of a review of an Indian restaurant (one more visit needed), here are some news items which have recently caught my eye. Have you been waiting for the Filipino … Read more...
Uptown Billiards Closes April 30th…
The restaurant will have a closing party April 20th When Uptown Billiards opened in 1995, it was my favorite place to play pool in Portland. You'd never know when heading up the … Read more...