Interview

5 questions for: new fangled-foodie MATT LIGHTNER

Castagna’s culinary lightning bolt briefly talks trends and tantalizing tidbits.

12/31/2010 By Anna Sachse

Ring in the new year at one of Portland Monthly's favorite watering holes of 2010.

Best Bars Best Bets for New Year’s Eve

12/30/2010 By Geoff Earl

Beer Bulletin

Brews on Burnside

Burnside Brewing’s soft opening tonight

12/28/2010 By John Chandler

EAT HERE NOW

Introducing: ROOST

After working at high-end East Coast restaurants and jet-setting as a personal chef to celebrity clients, Roost's Megan Henzel was primed for a return to minimalism.

12/23/2010 By Rachel Ritchie

Slideshow

Slide Show: Trophy Case

12/22/2010

Wine

Cellar Notes: January 2011

There are deals to be had with winter wines.

12/22/2010 By Condé Cox

Pour

Are Homemade Sodas the Next Artisan Drinking Frontier?

Kick off 2011 with a taste of Portland’s most innovative zero-proof beverages.

12/22/2010 By Rachel Ritchie

Savor

Great Grains

Not quite rice and not quite pasta, farro is just right for winter meals

12/22/2010 By Deena Prichep

Stocking Stuffers

The Year’s Sweetest Spot: Alma Chocolate

Northeast Portland’s outstanding chocolate shop is now a stronghold of hot chocolates and edible art—and the gift that keeps on giving.

12/22/2010 By Karen Brooks

Holiday Dining Delights

A Proper Ending to a Fabulously Food-Filled Year!

New Year’s Eve is a lovely night for food and drink in Portland, with veggie-friendly eats and carnivorous chow.

12/22/2010 By Michelle Morico

Cheap Eats

On the Pho in Downtown

Hefty portions of crush-worthy Vietnamese-Thai fusion fare at Pho PDX.

12/22/2010 By Anna Sachse

Slideshow

Slide Show: Ocean’s Heaven

12/21/2010

Review

Ocean's Heaven

Fin steers Portland’s seafood scene in a bold new direction

12/21/2010 By Karen Brooks

Stocking Stuffers

Last Minute Gifts!

Suitable presents for the tippler on your list

12/20/2010 By John Chandler

Holiday Eats Cheat Sheet

Fa La La Let Someone Else Cook

A last-minute list of local restaurants that are open for belly-busting business on Christmas Eve.

12/20/2010 By Anna Sachse

Interview

5 questions for: JON HART, an eater.shopper extraordinaire

The frequent eat.shop portland contributor gets candid about the culinary scene in the City of Roses and the City of Lights, and why he’s the guy to gab about it.

12/17/2010 By Anna Sachse

Slideshow

Slide Show: 50 Reasons To Love Winter

12/15/2010

The Year in Food

Dining 2010: Picks and Pans

Portland’s top tastemakers dish on this year’s defining restaurants, addictive dishes, and trends best left in the recycle bin. Pull up a chair at the Eat Beat’s first annual Restaurant Survey.

12/15/2010 By Karen Brooks

Holiday Eats Cheat Sheet

X Marks the ‘Mas Day Meals

In honor of the infamous fat guy’s reindeer, we’ve got eight open-on-Christmas-day eateries where you are welcome to celebrate Santa or simply the season.

12/15/2010 By Anna Sachse

Happy Hour

Happy Hour of the Week

Star Bar nails the details

12/14/2010 By John Chandler