Eat & Drink

BEST RESTAURANTS 2013

The Next Top Chefs

A new generation of restaurant talent is rising in Portland. We prowled local kitchens and grilled top chefs to find the best: six standouts quietly cooking up inventive dishes, memorable moments, and big dreams.

11/01/2013 Photography by Stuart Mullenberg By Kelly Clarke

Best Restaurants 2013

Portland's Best Restaurants 2013

It’s our annual assemblage of Portland’s most exciting eateries.

11/01/2013

FOOD & DRINK EVENTS

3 Sustainable Seafood Suppers

Next week boasts three spectacular seafood dinners with a focus on eco-friendly fish.

10/31/2013 By Tuck Woodstock

HIT LIST

Oregon's Kombucha Kings

Whether you’re a devoted daily drinker or are still working up the nerve to try the stuff, local kombucha brewers offer something for everyone.

10/30/2013 By Tuck Woodstock

RESTAURANT & BAR UPDATES

Portland News to Chew

Portland gets its first gluten-free gastropub, Broder Nord debuts on North Interstate Avenue, Accanto launches weekday lunch—and more of the week's hottest food stories.

10/30/2013 By Eat Beat Team

FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Multnomah Whiskey Library

A new drinking parlor ups the ante for sophisticated imbibing in Portland.

10/30/2013 By Benjamin Tepler

FOOD & DRINK EVENTS

Eat Beat Weekly Planner

Dance to the dark beats of Halloween DJs, decorate sugar skulls, taste flights of biodynamic champagne, and brush up on your science knowledge at OMSI.

10/29/2013 By Tuck Woodstock

THE GRAPEVINE

Tuesday Night Flights at Remedy Wine Bar

Wine director Dan Beekley dives into weekly roundups of affordable glass pours—and answers the timeless question: “What the hell goes with Thanksgiving dinner?”

10/25/2013 By Allison Jones

FOOD EVENT SPOTLIGHT

Park Kitchen's 10 Year Blowout Bash

The restaurant’s anniversary party on November 2 will feature seven courses prepared by Park Kitchen all-star alumni and mix masters.

10/23/2013 By Tuck Woodstock

OPENING WATCH

First Look at Boxer Ramen

Micah Camden and Katie Poppe are ready to unleash downtown Portland's newest ramen shop, with noodles, amazing mochi, and a side of neo-pop cool. We got an early look at the vision and menu set to debut Nov 1.

10/23/2013 By Karen Brooks

ROUNDUP

Portland’s Best Hot Sauces

We tried nearly every hot sauce Portland has to offer…and lived to tell the tale.

10/23/2013 By Benjamin Tepler

RESTAURANT & BAR NEWS

Portland News to Chew

The debut of Oso Market and Bar, Laughing Planet's new grass fed beef options, extra hours at Nong's Khao Man Gai East, and more of the week's food and drink news.

10/22/2013 By Allison Jones and Nathan Tucker