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Happy Hour at Lechon Portland
When I first heard of the restaurant Lechon when it opened last year, I thought of crispy pork skin a la from the whole roasted pig and national dish of the Phillipines, aka Lechón. Well, LeChon is not...
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Rio 2016 Olympics specials in Portland
Today kicks off the 2016 Summer Olympics, also known as Rio 2016 since it is being hosted in Rio de Janiero, Brazil this year. Officially running from August 5 – August 21, besides the ability to...
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Lincoln Restaurant Happy Hour
Today let’s look at Lincoln Restaurant – lots of great seating if you’re dining alone by the bar at the counter, intimate two-tops for a date, and larger tops for meeting up with friends or bringing...
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Feast 2016 Tickets Still Available: Get Some
EeeeeEEeeeeEEEEeee I can’t wait! It’s only one month until Foodie Christmas, otherwise known as the biggest and greatest food festival Portland offers, Feast Portland! Many events sold out in the first...
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My Review of Cravings by Chrissy Teigen
My review of Cravings by Chrissy Teigen is that it delivers on exactly what it promises in it’s title and cover. There’s plenty of photos that look Instagram ready, per someone who has such a social...
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CigarBQue Portland Recap
Recently I attended CigarBQue Portland, an event founded in Chicago but this year expanded to include touring the cities of Denver, Atlanta, Austin, and recently here in Portland, OR before it moves on...
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Tips for Feast PDX 2016
It’s one week until it’s here! The food holiday time of year in Portland – Feast week. It’s all starting Thursday September 15 and goes through Sunday September 18 2016. This will be my fourth year...
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Dark Matter Book Review
Recently while traveling for work, I read a book by Blake Crouch (also the author of the Wayward Pines trilogy that the recent TV show was based off) and so here is my Dark Matter Book Review. I don’t...
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Feast PDX Twisted Filipino Dinner
For Feast Portland 2016, which just occurred last week, I was really pleased to see several different ethnic cuisines being highlighted as part of the Dinner Series. The one I attended offered me a...
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Feast PDX 2016 Night Market
I regret I can only bring you some example sights of the Feast 2016 Night Market, and not more like the sounds of the amazing Latin music that kept me dancing a little bit even in line (and the way...
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Feast PDX 2016 Go Get You Some Picnic
I attended my first smaller Feast PDX event (not yet then dubbed Fun Sized) last year at the Aaron Franklin BBQ event. This year, Feast Portland added even more Fun Sized events, and I’m glad they did...
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Ken’s Artisan Pizza Cocktails Menu
During the first week of September, Ken’s Artisan Pizza launched a new Italian cocktail program at this neighborhood stalwart of high quality pizzas in a family friendly and date worthy den of among...
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Brunch at Pine Street Market
Have you been to Pine Street Market yet? If you haven’t been to this food hall that opened earlier this year in downtown Portland, the market is now open more hours for your visit. They now offer...
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VoteSom Cocktail Election
Starting yesterday and until Monday November 14, there’s another way you can make your vote count – and thankfully it’s not so heavy as the future of this country and your local government that will be...
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Portland Center Stage: The Oregon Trail
The latest play to hit the US Bank Main stage at Portland Center Stage is the October 29 – November 20 2016 run of The Oregon Trail. Here’s my thoughts as well as listings of how you can make a ticket...
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Food at Saraveza
Have you been to Saraveza before? The name comes from the owner, Sarah Pederson (yes! This is a woman owned bar!) and the spanish word for beer (cerveza). This beer bar in North Portland with ten...
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Dinner at Verdigris
Verdigris, located at 1315 NE Fremont St, is the epitome of a neighborhood gem. It’s an intimate bistro with less then 40 seats, and inside in the candlelight in the evening you dine seated in comfy...
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Inside Look at Portland Night Market
Have you heard of the Portland Night Market? This is free weekend market brings together local vendors of crafts and goods, food, and artists in the Central Eastside Industrial District, right near the...
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Marukin Ramen Updated Menu
I’ve written about Marukin Ramen before when they first soft opened their SE Ankeny location and talked you through the difference between their ramen offerings. Since then, they have opened their...
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Quaintrelle
Spring is almost here… it’s been such so dreary and relentless with the rain so far. I keep reminding myself that the rain is what helps make the crops grow. Recently, I visited Quaintrelle, which...
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