Dear Willamette Week,I have friends, who, while I'm off making them cocktails, sneak into my office and reduce the font size on my computer. I know this because every month it gets a bit more difficult to read, and they always look at me like I'm an inside joke.The 2011 edition of your restaurant guide, is obviously targeted at continuing this visual harassment. I am … [Read more...] about Willamette Week Names Restaurant of the Year – in tiny type
Podnah's Pit BBQ
Survey 2011: Best Barbeque
We all knew who is going to come out on top in this 2011 reader poll for best barbecue, but I asked because I was curious to see who would come in second place. You have spoken, and am just going to keep my mouth shut. I should note that it was a VERY distant second, and the percentages for third were so far below as to be meaningless. It would be nice to have a few more … [Read more...] about Survey 2011: Best Barbeque
Podnah’s Pit BBQ Moves to NE Killingsworth Location
For those who have lived under a rock since last summer, Podnah's Pit BBQ has now vacated their old building and moved to a larger space on NE 17th and Killingsworth. I made a visit to the soft opening, and have updated my earlier review to reflect the new space. Here's some information on the changes: Even in its new expanded place Podnah’s is far from a fancy restaurant. … [Read more...] about Podnah’s Pit BBQ Moves to NE Killingsworth Location
Pok Pok Noi to Open in Podnah’s Space
Pok Pok to open little Pok Pok on NE Killingsworth Street in Portland Last week, Podnah's Pit BBQ announced they were moving to NE Killingsworth and building out a much larger restaurant. Now comes news from Andy Ricker that he will be opening Pok Pok Noi (Little Pok Pok) in the old Podnah's location on NE 15th and Prescot. Pok Pok Noi (Little Pok Pok) will be a mostly … [Read more...] about Pok Pok Noi to Open in Podnah’s Space