Pending completion of a review of an Indian restaurant (one more visit needed), here are some news items which have recently caught my eye. Have you been waiting for the Filipino restaurant Magna to open? As a fan of Filipino food, I have. It was back in June of 2017 when chef Carlo Lamagna left his position at Clyde … [Read more...] about Restaurant News: Magna, Montesacro, Impala Mexican, New Beaverton Restaurants
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News From Around the Web – May 21st
The earthquake over the weekend in the Bologna area of Italy may have a long-term effect on Parmesan prices. According to The HuffingtonPost, 400,000 wheels of Parmesan and Grana Padano cheeses were damaged, most of them artisanal. In all, some 10 collective Parmesan aging warehouse and cheese production sites have … [Read more...] about News From Around the Web – May 21st
Pok Pok Noi Changes Phone after Clergy Outrage
This is normally a very sophisticated site which would never stoop to posting phone number changes on the front page, but... Andy Ricker has had an interesting time over at the just-opened Pok Pok Noi. A person (who's apparently a prominent member of the neighborhood clergy!) whose personal number is similar to our … [Read more...] about Pok Pok Noi Changes Phone after Clergy Outrage
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 … [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 … [Read more...] about Pok Pok Noi to Open in Podnah’s Space