Goodbye Bar Avignon…
Bar Avignon is closing for good on December 31st Sad news today from Bar Avignon. Here is the announcement from their newsletter - Dear Everyone, Bar Avignon is … Read more...
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Afuri Restaurant Opening and Other Beaverton Notes…
Word on the street is that popular ramen chain Afuri is opening a store in Beaverton. According to my sources, the new Afuri restaurant is opening at the corner of SW 1st and … Read more...
Pearl Bakery Closing for Good…
Pearl Bakery will end deliveries on December 10th. The announcement from their webpage: November 29, 2019 To Our Valued Wholesale Customers, As Pearl Bakery approaches 23 … Read more...
85°C Bakery Cafe Opens in SW Portland…
After many months of waiting, 85°C, the international bakery has opened in Washington Square. The bakery is currently having a soft opening, but you'd never know it by the size of … Read more...
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Your Guide to Portland Oregon Distilleries
A complete list of distilleries open to the public in the Portland area. Updated 2/20 – Tons of additions and updates. Portland is a mecca for micro-brews, artisan coffee roasting, chocolatiers, pizza, bread, pastries and more. Oregon also has an established wine industry and an agrarian economy for ingredients that are just meant to be[Read More…]
Guide to Portland’s Best Bakeries & Patisseries
Our complete guide to Portland’s Best Bakeries (Last updated: 1.20. 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, here is our guide. Although this[Read More…]
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Coffee Guide: Barista
Owner Billy Wilson used to be referred to as a “Rock Star Barista” due to his suave, heavily tattooed looks, and three winning Northwest Barista Championship titles. These days, he's left all of that behind, and as a father of two, he spends most … [Read More...]
Stumptown Coffee Annex in Portland
Interested in learning how to taste coffee? Most coffee is a commodity. If you like, you can trade coffee futures, and most of the money in coffee goes to publicly traded transnational companies. And I don’t just mean the first mate of the Pequod. … [Read More...]