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Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association and National Restaurant Association Call for Congress to Act Immediately
New Survey Findings Reveal Dire Situation for Restaurant Operators without Federal Financial Assistance
Today, the National Restaurant Association is releasing a letter to Congress with the results of the latest survey on the economic health of the industry, and the findings are bleak:110,000 …
From a Multnomah County press release –November 30, 2020,
Beginning today, licensed restaurants and food carts in Multnomah County can begin applying for small business grants to offset the cost of restrictions from COVID-19. The County will begin distributing more than $7.6 million in CARES Act funds to businesses impacted by efforts to slow …
Care for the Caregivers!Please donate to provide a Thanksgiving Meal to front-line health workers.UPDATED: WE’VE MADE OUR GOAL! Thanks to all of you! As a result of your generosity, therapists, doctors and nurses on the Covid ward at Emanuel Hospital will receive a warm thanksgiving dinner!As you know, COVID-19 has been sweeping our …
Perhaps we can help nurses working Thanksgiving by getting together and giving them a Thanksgiving meal.
[We have been getting lots of emails from people who want to help. I am working with several people in the industry to put this together. Once they have figured out their costs, we will run a Go …
The new orders will impact restaurant Thanksgiving plans.
Restaurants will be limited to delivery and take-out only, impacting those who were poised to allow diners inside to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner.
[Updated: Multnomah County will be under the restrictions “for at least four weeks”]Governor Kate Brown announced a statewide set of new two-week restrictions in an …
Sad news for the Cheese Bar in Portland: I consider it one of the best cheese shops in the Northwest.
I certainly will be stopping in many times before January 24th!If you have enjoyed purchasing holiday treats for friends and family from Cheese Bar or Steve’s Cheese over the last 15 years, this will …
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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, …