Truss, which has already opened, will "utilize the bounty of the Pacific Ocean and the riches of the Willamette and Columbia valleys to ensure that our food is always on trend," or so says their website's ad copy.
The Daily Meal website announced their top 101 restaurants today, and Portland is represented nicely with three restaurants in the top 70. Northeast Portland's Beast was ranked at No. 69, Southeast Portland's Le Pigeon at No. 62, and Pok Pok at No. 12. Also making the list was Seattle's the Walrus & the Carpenter, one of my favorite new re […]
Last month, Deen drew the ire of many in the health and culinary worlds when she announced that nearly three years before she had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.
Most of Mextiza's dishes blend unusual elements -- aged Mexican cheese, dried fruit moles, fiery chiles -- in palate-pleasing combinations. And chef Oswaldo Bibiano tops it off with a phenomenal array of cactus-based liquor behind the bar.
In 2009, Nel Centro went into a dank restaurant space once attached to a Days Inn. In that light, it's safe to say the bar for success was fairly low. The happy hour in the newly bright space has proved a hit, especially with the just-south-of-downtown worker set.