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John Gorham’s M.E.C Opens August 1st.

June 9, 2014 by PDX Food Dude Leave a Comment

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The highly anticipated Mediterranean Exploration Company, a third restaurant by John Gorham of Tasty N. Sons/Alder and perennial reader favorite, Toro Bravo, is almost ready to open. This is my favorite cuisine, so I'm bouncing up and down in my chair. Rather than summarize, here is the press release in its entirety. Renowned Restaurateur John Gorham and Executive Chef … [Read more...] about John Gorham’s M.E.C Opens August 1st.

John Gorham of Toro Bravo, Tasty n Sons Opening Next Restaurant

March 12, 2014 by PDX Food Dude 8 Comments

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Finally some news this week that is worth reporting! John Gorham is planning to open a restaurant at Northwest Flanders and 13th in the Pearl District space last occupied by Riffle NW. According to the Oregonian, the new restaurant will be called the Mediterranean Exploration Company, and will feature dishes from Israel, Greece, North Africa and Turkey. For those who are … [Read more...] about John Gorham of Toro Bravo, Tasty n Sons Opening Next Restaurant

Interview: John Gorham – Firing on All Cylinders

October 31, 2013 by Chris Angelus 2 Comments

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This is the second in a series of interviews which first appeared in About Face Magazine by Chris Angelus of the terrific Portland Food Adventures. Maybe it’s an ego thing, but I take this whole Portland thing seriously. So, as it so often does, when the query comes from people who have a couple of days to grab some Portland and run, I am always proud to make people aware … [Read more...] about Interview: John Gorham – Firing on All Cylinders

John Gorham Opening Another Tasty Restaurant

September 19, 2012 by PDX Food Dude 6 Comments

Just another maximum possible spin press release Tasty n Alder Scheduled to Open Early 2013 Portland, Oregon (September 19th, 2012)--John Gorham announced today plans to expand his Tasty n Sons brand and open a downtown location called Tasty n Alder, located on the corner of Alder and S.W. 12th Ave. Since opening two years ago in North Portland on Williams Avenue, Tasty n … [Read more...] about John Gorham Opening Another Tasty Restaurant

John Gorham Out at Interurban

September 4, 2012 by PDX Food Dude 2 Comments

John Gorham has parted ways with Interurban, stating that he wishes to focus on his brand with Toro Bravo and Tasty n Sons, with plans to expand with a second Tasty n Sons location in the near future. Details upcoming. John opened Interurban in a partnership with Chefstable in 2011, saying  he wanted to open a bar with simple but really good food. The resulting gastropub … [Read more...] about John Gorham Out at Interurban

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