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Review: Tasty n Sons (Tasty n Daughters)

March 19, 2010
Updated – Tasty n Sons has now closed. However, Tasty n Daughters has now opened at 4537 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97206. It has a similar menu and is just as good. Updated 10/17 – Tasty & Sons is a new concept by John Gorham of Toro Bravo, branching out from Spanish food.…
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Food Limerick Winners 2010!

March 17, 2010
Here are the results from our 2010 Food Limerick Contest There were so many great entries in the food limerick contest this year, the judges had a difficult time picking their top favorites! Unfortunately, not everyone can win, so we’ve narrowed it down to the top eleven, and you all were kind enough…
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Review: Toro Bravo Restaurant

March 14, 2010
To understand Spanish food, it helps to have a little understanding of the culture behind it Spain tugs at something deep in my soul. Maybe it is because taste, music, and memory are so closely intertwined, but every time I hear flamenco, I flash back to a time 25 years ago. I was living…
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Reminder – $100 Prize In 2010 Limerick Contest!

March 9, 2010
[This contest is now closed, but you’ll enjoy reading the entries in the comment section below] The first prize for our 2010 food limerick contest is a $75.00 gift certificate from Accanto and a  $25.00 gift certificate from Bruce Bauer over at Vino Buys. Second prize $25.00 gift certificate to Story Teller Wine…
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Why are Restaurant Websites so Bad?

March 7, 2010
I’ve spent quite a bit of time this weekend going through old reviews and double-checking things on restaurant websites like hours and phone numbers. I am, to say the least, quite annoyed. Scenario #1 – at home: Why do I have to wait for some long flash file to load when I just…
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More on Tasty n Sons

March 5, 2010
Not long ago I posted the news that John Gorham from popular Toro Bravo restaurant would be opening, Tasty n Sons, at 3808 N Williams, at the southern end of the building (in the old Nutshell / Anju space). This is the same food-centric strip that houses Lincoln, Ristretto Coffee Rosters, Cha Cha…
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Covid-19 Permanent Restaurant Closures

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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…
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Your Guide to Portland Oregon Distilleries

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A complete list of distilleries open to the public in the Portland area. Updated 9/20 – Removed House Spirits, updated Westward Whiskey. 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,…
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Best Tonic Water – Are the Gourmet Brands Worth the Price?

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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…
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The Best Portland Coffeehouses

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A Guide to Great Portland Coffee Portland 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…
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What are the Best Coconut Waters – We Rate 43 Brands

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Best Coconut Waters Updated 2/24 – Added Coco Roots. Whole Foods is back with two new versions an organic version in cardboard and another non-organic in a can. We’ve sent them to tasters for their opinions – preliminary notes below. Added Vita Coco Pressed – it did…
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Guide to Portland’s Best Bakeries & Patisseries

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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…
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