Eat & Drink

NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS

Eat Beat Neighborhood News

Top food news stories from around Portland, including a new chef at Cafe Castagna, new details about KitchenCru’s Bowery Bagels, and the star-studded list of IPNC guest chefs.

04/17/2012 By Allison Jones

FOODIE FREEBIES

Taste Washington Ticket Giveaway

Eat Beat’s snagged a pair tickets to Taste Washington Portland—the annual food and wine event that’s taking over Pure Space in the Pearl on Monday—and they may have your name on them!

04/16/2012 By Allison Jones

FOOD AND DRINK EVENTS

Eat Beat Weekly Planner

Our digest of Portland’s top upcoming food and drink events, including a Cantina Tramin Wine Dinner at Gruner and the EaT: An Oyster Bar Crawfish Boil at Montinore Estate in Forest Grove.

04/16/2012 By Allison Jones

FOODIE FREEBIES

Win a 4-Course Dinner at Ox!

Be among the first to dine at the most anticipated restaurant of the year! We’re giving away two pairs of reservations to one of Ox Restaurant’s four-course opening night dinners and an Ox gift certificate.

04/16/2012 By Allison Jones

FOOD NEWS

Sneak Peak: Marco Frattaroli’s Cibo

We’ve got some new details about Marco Frattaroli’s Southeast Division pizzeria Cibo, set to debut mid-May.

04/13/2012 By Allison Jones

OPENING WATCH

Opening Day: Caffe Vita

Seattle import Caffe Vita has launched a second Portland location on SW 3rd and Ankeny, adding some caffeine to the stretch of car-free restaurants and bars along the alley famously home to Voodoo Doughnuts.

04/13/2012 By Allison Jones

Happy Hour

The YOLO Lowdown

Swanky lounge offers Happy Hour at premium prices.

04/13/2012 By Mac Pogue

Rocking The Clubs

Karaoke From Hell

How a gritty cover band set the standard for nightlife in Portland

04/12/2012 By John Chandler

MENU WATCH

Get Happy with New Hours, Menus, and More

This week’s menu and opening hour shake-ups from Cocotte, St Jack, Wafu, and Cafe Castagna.

04/12/2012 By Allison Jones

FEAST WATCH

Mark Bittman to Speak at Feast

The New York Times food writer will bring his "real food" expertise to Portland’s Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall this September as a part of the city’s national food and drink festival Feast.

04/12/2012 By Allison Jones

Beer Bulletin

Can-Do Attitude

Actor Adrian Grenier joins Portland’s Justin Hawkins to launch a pilsner in a flattop can.

04/11/2012 By Brandy Crowe

MENU WATCH

Brewing Up a New Take on Pub Fare

Hawthorne’s BridgePort Ale House has given chef Jun Robles free reign to transform the menu into a playground of Asian-inspired comfort food packed with big flavors that can stand up to the brewery’s powerful beers.

04/11/2012 By Allison Jones

FOOD NEWS

Sneak Peak: The Parish

More details emerge about the new Pearl District restaurant and wholesale oyster project from EaT: An Oyster Bar’s Tobias Hogan and Ethan Powell.

04/11/2012 By Allison Jones

Food & Drink Events

Serious Eats and Trash Talk

Yamhill Valley battles Riverbend Landfill/Waste Management with world-class snacks and sips in McMinnville.

04/10/2012 By Karen Brooks

Market Watch

To Market, to Market

Summer hours at the big downtown Portland Farmers Market herald the true coming of spring!

04/10/2012 By Kristin Belz

NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS

Eat Beat Neighborhood News

Top food news stories from around Portland, including ChefStable’s takeover of Southwest’s Carafe Bistro and new dinner hours for Northeast’s Ned Ludd.

04/10/2012 By Allison Jones

OPENING WATCH

New Details on NW 23rd’s Southland Whiskey Kitchen

The Seattle-based restaurant group that owns Casa Del Matador is opening a steakhouse-meets-Southern-classic kitchen on NW 23rd, set to open this June.

04/09/2012 By Allison Jones

FOOD AND DRINK EVENTS

Eat Beat Weekly Planner

Our digest of Portland’s top upcoming food and drink events, including Greek Easter at Abby’s Table, the "Le Mixeur: Sharky" event at Teardrop Lounge, the Mountains to Metro wine event at The Governor Hotel, and a benefit dinner at Aviar

04/09/2012 By Allison Jones

MENU WATCH

Bar Avignon’s Late-Night Burger

Southeast Division’s chic and cozy neighborhood eatery is dialing up their comfort food quotient with a monthly shifting, seasonally-driven burger available after ten on Fridays and Saturdays.

04/06/2012 By Allison Jones

HOMETOWN PRIDE

Hometown Pride: Chef and Sandwich Edition

Checking in on Portland’s status in the national food scene, a Portland chef nabs mega props from Food & Wine and a singular sandwich wins accolades from USA Today.

04/06/2012 By Allison Jones