Portland Food and Drink
News and Information For Portland Oregon Area Restaurants and Bars
According to a press release this morning Biwa restaurant will close June 19th. This isn’t a big surprise as it seems to have been struggling, but I’m sad to see it go.
Thanks So Much for Eleven Special Years of Biwa
Friends,
One day in June of 2007, not too long after opening Biwa, our liquor license expired because I hadn’t paid the bill.… Read the rest
As Jerome J. Garcia and Robert C. Hunter once wrote, “The winter was so hard and cold, froze ten feet ‘neath the ground.”… Read the rest
This is the first update to my Top 10 Portland restaurants list since it was originally published in March. It’s the only local list that’s immune from p.r.… Read the rest
Michael Zusman goes to restaurants far more than I am able to, so I asked if he would be interested in an ongoing Top Ten Portland Restaurants list for the home page of the website.… Read the rest
Well now, I’ve heard of this in other cities, but as far as I know, this is new for Portland:
From the DOC restaurant menu: A 3% health and wellness charge will be added to each check to provide health insurance and living wages for all our staff.… Read the rest
