Sunshine. Sandy beaches and warm sand to walk on. A place to lay back in a lounge chair and order a tantalizing, rum and fruit filled tropical beverage in a tall, festive glass. The Pacific...
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Grazers: Cheese, Cured Meats & Cocktails at Dig A Pony
Cooking is something great chefs do inherently, not necessarily for a pay check. Ideas for a new dish come at the most untimely times, overturning sleep patterns and jamming schedules. But those...
Ecliptic Brewing Aurora Crimson Saison
Just when you thought Portland couldn't nerd out anymore on its beer, you come across Ecliptic Brewing. The astronomy-themed brewery is the brainchild of time-honored Oregon brewer John Harris—who...
Hopworks Urban Brewery HUB Hard Cider
Best known for organics ingredients, bicycles and beer, Portland's Hopworks Urban Brewery has recently released their break into the cider world with the HUB Hard Cider. A two-year-long endeavor...
Thomas & Sons Distillery Townshend’s White Rose
If you read my write-up of the TOAST 2015 event, you know I'm excited about the potential of Portland's Thomas & Sons Distillery, the new project from the people behind the locally famous...
The Dish: Sage Barbecue Advice
Local Chefs Share Their Secrets There may not be a more fiercely regionalized and adamantly defended genre of food in America than barbecue. To some, it’s beef with slow and steady applications of...