As first reported by Portland Monthly, Sara Hart has sold Alma Chocolate to Moonstruck. According to the magazine, Alma quality isn't what it used to be - Hart stepped away from day-to-day operations and brought on private investors, and Fox left Alma entirely. Visiting earlier this year, we found that Alma’s … [Read more...] about Alma Chocolate Sold to Moonstruck Chocolate
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Washington Post Names Portland Best Food City in America
"Welcome to Portland, as in Oregon, the land of milk and honey — also coffee, tea, beer, wine, game, berries, crab, salmon, ice cream in flavors lifted from food trucks and olive oil that chefs compare favorably to Italy’s liquid gold." In a Merry Christmas to businesses in Portland, Tom Sietsema of The Washington … [Read more...] about Washington Post Names Portland Best Food City in America
Misc. News for 12.5.12
It's been a pretty slow period for restaurant news, but here are a few things that caught my eye: Michael Russell over at The Oregonian reports that Chef Jake Martin is returning to Portland from Seattle to take over as Chef de Cuisine at Genoa. He'll be working with Executive Chef David Anderson. You may remember … [Read more...] about Misc. News for 12.5.12
Interview: Sarah Hart of Alma Chocolate
Gold and Chocolate Hart - Sarah Hart of Alma Chocolate makes religious icons you can sink your teeth into Note - Alma Chocolate was sold to Moonstruck Chocolates in Summer 2018. "My dad was a Presbyterian minister and he was a civil rights activist and really conscious of the unrest over Vietnam, so social … [Read more...] about Interview: Sarah Hart of Alma Chocolate