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Bamboo Sushi

Review: Bamboo Sushi

By Last Update January 16, 2014 3 Comments

Bamboo Sushi is not your ordinary sushi restaurant. Not only is the fish much better than average, but they have garnered national praise for being the first certified, sustainable sushi restaurant in the world. They take great pains to follow the endangered species guidelines on the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Blue Ocean Institute "avoid" lists. Bamboo Sushi partnered with the … [Read more...] about Review: Bamboo Sushi

Reader Survey 2012: Best Restaurant in Portland #22 Bamboo Sushi

By Last Update March 11, 2015 Leave a Comment

Bamboo Sushi is not your ordinary sushi restaurant. Not only is the fish much better than average, but they have garnered national praise for being the first certified, sustainable sushi restaurant in the world. They take great pains to follow the endangered species guidelines on the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Blue Ocean Institute "avoid" lists. Bamboo Sushi partnered with the … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Restaurant in Portland #22 Bamboo Sushi

News Roundup for September 4nd 2012

By Last Update February 5, 2014 5 Comments

Probably the biggest news of last week was that chef David Padberg of Park Kitchen is leaving the restaurant for Raven & Rose, the gastropub opening in the Ladd Carriage House on Southwest Broadway. From OregonLive.com, Other well-known Portland restaurant names -- including a GM and bar manager -- could be on the way.Mygrant's envisions a Northwest gastropub, which, … [Read more...] about News Roundup for September 4nd 2012

Reader Survey 2012: Best Seafood Restaurant

By Last Update March 11, 2015 14 Comments

Portland has a long way to go as far as seafood is concerned. For a city so close to rivers, lakes and the ocean, the state of our seafood is sad. However, I believe this is starting to change. Last year the order was Jake's, Southpark, and Bamboo Sushi. This year Jake's has fallen off the list. Completely new to the ratings are Ringside Fish House (review later this week), … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Seafood Restaurant

Reader Survey 2012: Best Sushi in Portland

By Last Update January 20, 2014 22 Comments

The results of this question were predictable. There is a reason Bamboo Sushi gets such good press, and a reason they have such a devoted following that they are opening a new restaurant on NW 23rd; they cleaned up with 43% of the vote! I've listed many others because it is interesting to see who made the top 10. Our of 828 votes: 1. Bamboo Sushi - 43.4%.310 S.E. 28th … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Sushi in Portland