From Facebook: It’s Loi Krathong in Thailand, a festival where one floats a small boat made of a slice of banana trunk and decorated with folded banana leaves with a candle on it and other offerings down the river, carrying away your negative thoughts and transgressions from the year before.… Read the rest
Pok Pok Restaurant
Pok Pok Closing Most Locations Permanently
At the time I said, “It was a chilly night, and I felt like the fox that had gotten into the chicken coop.… Read the rest
More Restaurants Temporarily Closing, Ending Takeout
Over the past week, I have received more and more notices that restaurants that were offering take-out, are now closing entirely. Here is a detailed reason by Andy Ricker of Pok Pok:
Dear Portland,
Today I made the decision to close all Pok Pok Restaurants for the duration of the Covid19 crisis.… Read the rest
Reader Survey 2017: Best Thai Restaurants Portland
I always expect to see Pok Pok at number one, but the big surprise is that Earl Ninsom has three restaurants on this list in the top four.… Read the rest
Pok Pok NW Portland Now Open
The newest branch of Pok Pok in the building that previously housed The Bent Brick, is now open in NW Portland. One huge change for the restaurant chain is half of the dining room is available for online reservations.… Read the rest