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    Darryl Joannides

    An Updated Closure List

    By PDX Food Dude Last Update October 25, 2020 3 Comments

    RIP R.I.P Closed sign

    With everything going on, I haven't been updating local news as much lately. Here is a roundup of closures I've seen around the Portland restaurant scene.Darryl Joannides of Viola Wine Cellars has decided to close the winery. Darryl has been a fixture in the Portland food scene for years. Remember Assaggio restaurant in the Sellwood area? In the 90's it was one of the best … [Read more...] about An Updated Closure List

    Wine Musings: Meeting Royalty

    By Darryl Joannides Last Update March 21, 2021 5 Comments

    Wine glass

    Penne all’Arrabbiata This great wine piece by Darryl Joannides includes a recipe for Penne all'Arrabbiata. It was late January 1997 and a particularly dark, wet, and dreary winter’s day. We were on the back end of a 3-week trip driving all over the Italian peninsula and beginning to get that type of weary that sets in when you’ve been away a long time and constantly on the … [Read more...] about Wine Musings: Meeting Royalty

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