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Portland Food and Restaurant News and Discussion

This is an archive of Portland metro area restaurant and food news, political debate, diatribes, discussion threads etc. If we aren't quite sure where a story belongs, you'll find it here.

Willamette Valley Vineyards Opening Four Winery Restaurants

July 15, 2021 by PDX Food Dude Leave a Comment

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A press release today from Willamette Valley Vineyards says they plan to open four winery restaurants within two years, including Lake Oswego. (Turner, OR – July 15, 2021) – Willamette Valley Vineyards (NASDAQ: WVVI & WVVIP) is opening the first of four winery restaurants this winter. The first will be in downtown Lake Oswego off State Street/Highway 43 and will feature … [Read more...] about Willamette Valley Vineyards Opening Four Winery Restaurants

FEAST Portland Returning in Modified Form

June 21, 2021 by PDX Food Dude Leave a Comment

Finally, a bit of news about the 2021 FEAST Portland. It will be held this year but in a greatly modified form. Here are the details from the press release. Friends. Rollercoaster doesn’t even begin to describe this past year for our community. Like many of you, we’ve had moments of fear, worry, and heartache mixed in with reflection, joy, and hope. And it is with hope and … [Read more...] about FEAST Portland Returning in Modified Form

Smith Teamaker’s New Plant-Based Café Will Open in NW Portland on May 29th

May 13, 2021 by PDX Food Dude Leave a Comment

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This first-of-its-kind culinary experience seamlessly integrates food and tea From the press release - Portland, Ore. (May 13, 2021) — Smith Teamaker will open the doors to its path-breaking new concept on Saturday, May 29th. The Portland-based craft tea company, deeply rooted in plants, has recruited the talent and knowledge of Karl Holl (Portland Monthly Chef of the Year, … [Read more...] about Smith Teamaker’s New Plant-Based Café Will Open in NW Portland on May 29th

Tonari, Nodoguro Close Permanently

April 22, 2021 by PDX Food Dude Leave a Comment

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It sounds like the closings came down to landlord issues.From the owners, "Since my last post, we have lost our restaurant leases and my little family had to pack up, adjust, and find a way to sustain while we find a new place for our businesses. Nothing is forever, and even if it is hard, change is good, spring is here and we feel nurtured, revitalized and awaken. I … [Read more...] about Tonari, Nodoguro Close Permanently

Ataula Catalan Restaurant Closing for Good

April 22, 2021 by PDX Food Dude Leave a Comment

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Updated: 4pm This one really hurts. According to Portland Monthly, Jose Chesa and Cristan Baez will not reopen their popular Spanish Tapas restaurant, Ataula. The building has been sold, and health issues also are playing a part in the closure. As first reported by Portland Monthly.Here is a statement from the restaurant's Facebook - When we closed our doors in March … [Read more...] about Ataula Catalan Restaurant Closing for Good

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