Bartenders find day job by launching a prep kitchen for hire company. Portland’s bar scene has been quietly receiving a helping hand over the last several months from a small kitchen willing to do...
Angela Prosper
Oregon Spirit Distillers One-Eyed Jon Spiced Rum
Down in Bend, Oregon, between all the bike-powered pubs and breweries, oft-lauded Oregon Spirit Distillers is constantly busy doing what they do best—messing around with interesting combinations of...
Grazers: Broder Café SE
Portland is known for being a melting pot of flavors—funky fusions, gluten-free goods and crafty cocktails are hot on the restaurant scene, and Broder is no novice to this trend—their traditional...
Silver Moon Brewing Hop Nob India Pale Ale
As if you didn't already know—you profoundly educated local beer drinker, you—Bend, Oregon has 23 breweries in a town of roughly 81,000 inhabitants. Saving you the math, this means Bend has more...
Local Proof: Go Bananas with 3 Howls Distillery
Mardi Gras is less than a month away. While “Fat Tuesday” is celebrated around the world, the epicenter of Mardi Gras celebrations in the U.S. is in New Orleans. That’s the reason I can’t think...
Hester Creek 2013 Trebbiano
I’m not alone in my appreciation of this singular Canadian wine; numerous top name restaurants snap up this fresh, aromatic white from Hester Creek to pair with their fragrant dishes. Broken stone...