Clyde Common has retooled their menus under the new executive chef Carlo Lamagna. According to their press blurb, the lunch menu will be in three sections: snacks, plates and vegetables, "with new items like a Fried Trout Sandwich with rainbow trout, fried caper aioli, house fermented hot sauce with spicy carrot slaw; an “Olympic” Burger with fermented pickles, bacon jam, and … [Read more...] about Clyde Common Premieres New Menus
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Clyde Common Chef Johnny Leach Given Walking Papers
According to Portland Monthly, the much vaunted chef Johnny Leach, previously of David Chang's world-famous Momfuku and a stint at Batali's Del Posto, is now out of a job at Clyde Common. Owner Nate Tilden says, "We have parted ways with executive chef Johnny Leach", saying his "style didn't match with Clyde's style". In late 2013 Johnny was brought to Clyde Common with much … [Read more...] about Clyde Common Chef Johnny Leach Given Walking Papers
Catching Up: Bunk Sandwiches Alberta, Bollywood SE and Pepe le Moko Now Open!
The ever popular Bunk Sandwiches has opened another sandwich shop, this time on NE Alberta Street.“Bunk Alberta” officially opened at noon on February 5th, much to the delight of eager diners in the Northeast Portland. The new location is bright and open, with plenty of seating, a back patio (for warmer months), and a giant mural of Harry Dean Stanton from Alex Cox's Repo … [Read more...] about Catching Up: Bunk Sandwiches Alberta, Bollywood SE and Pepe le Moko Now Open!
A Holiday Buffet of Restaurant News
Do you like Stephen Tobolowsky, actor and writer of The Dangerous Animals Club? All the cool kids do, so I'm going to shamelessly promote a special Live Wire brunch at Bar Bar this Sunday. @Tobolowsky will be there along with Dana Gould, John Gorham, Liz Crain and the entire Live Wire cast and crew. Stephen has been in many movies, I guarantee you've seen his work. He is also … [Read more...] about A Holiday Buffet of Restaurant News
Chef Chris Diminno Leaving Clyde Common
Chris DiMinno who has helmed the kitchen at Clyde Common since 2009, is leaving the restaurant. From PoachedJobs.com, "Our head chef of the past five years has been offered an amazing opportunity, and although we are sad to see him depart, we are even more excited to see him take the next step in his career." Interesting to note that this ad posted in every city except for … [Read more...] about Chef Chris Diminno Leaving Clyde Common