Reader Survey: Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Portland I'm not particularly interested in vegetarian restaurants, and I got lots of snarky comments when I put this in the survey. That being said, there are lots of people in Portland who this is important to, as well as restaurants that work their tails off to make them happy. The results here were split among many local … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Vegetarian
Andina Restaurant
Review: Andina Restaurant in Portland
2017: this restaurant has tobogganed downhill since my original review was written. The food lacks the polish it used to have, and the prices have risen. The restaurant has been expanded over the years to use every square inch of space for seating - basement, upstairs and mid-level. At the same time, the kitchen doesn't seem to have been enlarged to handle the additional … [Read more...] about Review: Andina Restaurant in Portland
The Best Restaurants in Portland 2009
The three best new restaurant in Portland 2009 as voted by our readers are:Laurelhurst Market - double the votes of anyone else. 3155 E Burnside St., Portland. Beaker & Flask - it looks like the long wait for Kevin to open this restaurant was well worth the time. Our review. 727 SE Washington St., Portland Metrovino - part wine bar, part upscale … [Read more...] about The Best Restaurants in Portland 2009
Maggots in Your Mushrooms, Chop Butchery Opens and More
The New York Times has an article called (brace yourself) The Maggots in your Mushrooms. It talks about the allowable amounts of insect and mold parts in processed foods. When I was in college I read something along these lines about Fig Newtons and didn't eat one again for months. I love this paragraph: In case you're curious: you're probably ingesting one to two pounds of … [Read more...] about Maggots in Your Mushrooms, Chop Butchery Opens and More
OpenTable lists readers Top Ten Oregon Restaurants
OpenTable lists their Top Ten Oregon Restaurants for 2008 These are Open Table's top ten Oregon restaurants, as voted by users of the reservation system.Pine Tavern - Bend Meriwether's Andina Amuse - Ashland Lucier Oba Deep - Bend The Melting Pot Masu Sushi 23HoytThis is an interesting list, especially the order in which they appear. It … [Read more...] about OpenTable lists readers Top Ten Oregon Restaurants