Clay's Smokehouse on SE Division has closed (again). The owners posted the following statement on the door - Dear friends,We regret to say that the endeavor to reboot Clay's Smokehouse on Division Street started off very well, but we have made the tough decision to close the doors. Eight months ago we became an island in a sea of large scale construction projects and … [Read more...] about Clay’s Smokehouse Grill & Catering Closes
Clay's Smokehouse Grill
News Roundup: Ava Genes, Nodoguro, Lardo, Clay’s and More
Lardo's North Williams restaurant has closed. The restaurant which opened in early 2014 closed. The ChefStable restaurant group location had never taken off as much as the Hawthorne and SW Washington street locations.The Lardo partnership is currently embroiled in a $1.6 million lawsuit between investors. Nodoguro Reopens Japanese restaurant Nodoguro has opened … [Read more...] about News Roundup: Ava Genes, Nodoguro, Lardo, Clay’s and More
Reader Survey 2012: Best Place to Get Barbecue in Portland
This category is a landslide every year; I don't know why I bother. I'm not going to waste your time with hyperbole - you'll get plenty of that with my review. As far as the winner goes, the only negative comments I have heard out of all the survey questions this year is that service can be an issue. I've never experienced that myself, but I tend to go early. I will say that … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Place to Get Barbecue in Portland