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    Reader Survey 2017: Best Italian Restaurant in Portland

    By PDX Food Dude Last Update August 26, 2017 5 Comments

    Nostrana Restaurant Portland photo © John Valls Photo

    What restaurant has the best Italian food in Portland? I was curious how this survey question was going to come out, as we've had a steady increase in Italian restaurants over the years. Looking back at older surveys shows the trend away from simply serving a Caesar salad and a bunch of pasta has reached maturity, and Tuscan influence is on almost every menu. Putting together … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2017: Best Italian Restaurant in Portland

    Six Prominent Portland Restaurants to Adopt “Gratuity Free” Logo

    By PDX Food Dude Last Update January 4, 2022 3 Comments

    Restaurant gratuity-free logo

    Interesting press release today, so I'm passing it along in full. Feel free to comment. Park Kitchen, The Bent Brick, Le Pigeon, Farm Spirit, Navarre, and Luce Are First to Officially Signal the End of TipsJune 13, 2016 – Portland, Ore. – Acclaimed restaurateurs Scott Dolich (Park Kitchen and The Bent Brick), Aaron Adams (Farm Spirit), Gabriel Rucker and Andy Fortgang (Le … [Read more...] about Six Prominent Portland Restaurants to Adopt “Gratuity Free” Logo

    Reader Survey 2015: Best Italian Restaurant in Portland

    By PDX Food Dude Last Update May 12, 2016 4 Comments

    Ava Genes Portland

    Nostrana restaurant in Southeast topped the reader survey as the Best Italian Restaurant in Portland every year since they opened. Not so in 2015. Ava Genes jumped Nostrana by 4%, making it a clear winner, which surprises me because it is also probably the most expensive Italian in Portland, with large plates starting at $35. I am glad to see Firehouse and Luce making their … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2015: Best Italian Restaurant in Portland

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