The Ultimate Guide to Forest Park

The Ultimate Guide to Forest Park Forest Park is considered by most to be a local treasure. Well, consider our Ultimate Guide to Forest Park an honest-to-goodness treasure map! Trails for hiking, biking, and running are all part of the package. Also, find out what a trio of top Portland brewers are putting on the grill this summer.

In this issue:

Arts & Culture

Culturephile

Farm to Stage

A burgeoning butoh artist finds inspiration in her own backyard.

06/29/2011 By Anne Adams

Long story [short]

The Champion

Not to get on a soap box, but this Portland teen is legit racing champion.

06/29/2011 By Rachel Ritchie

Mudroom

Do This Now! July 2011

This month it's all about blues, bikes, Bastille Day, and—Katy Perry?

06/29/2011

Mudroom

Fantasy Mayor 2012

Perhaps the perfect Portland mayor can be found among the pages of history.

06/29/2011 By Zach Dundas

Mudroom

Scene & Heard: Ghost Hunters

Scaring up ghosts is not as easy as it looks.

06/29/2011 By Sarah Mirk

Mudroom

The Perfect Party: July 2011

The Dude abides at this month's Perfect Party.

06/29/2011

Mudroom

Press Play

Local writers get the last word with e-books.

06/29/2011 By Martin Patail

Eat & Drink

Wine

Cellar Notes: July 2011

Cabernet Sauvignon is a wine style closely associated with California. Of course, we've got our own cabs here in the Northwest.

06/29/2011 By Condé Cox

Review

Sunshine Tavern

Sunshine Tavern's bill of fare embellishes and upgrades some familiar Portland dishes.

06/29/2011 By Rachel Ritchie

Pour

Viva La Fresca

Agua Fresca is a tropical refresher with homegrown ingredients.

06/29/2011 By Deena Prichep

Slideshow

10 Essential Summer Treats

Our guide to Portland's quintessential dishes of summer.

06/29/2011 By Allison Jones

VIDEO

In the Kitchen with Aaron Woo

Just watch. You too can find the finesse to fashion a frittata.

06/24/2011 Edited by Benjamin Tepler

Recipe

Squash-Buckler

Chef Aaron Woo from Natural Selection has a bounty of ideas for summer squash.

06/24/2011 By Deena Prichep

PAIRINGS

Beer Meets Grill

Because fine food and craft beer constitute the latest culinary dream team, we asked three local brewers to share their favorite BBQ recipes—and explain which summer brew will best accompany their dish of choice.

06/24/2011 By John Chandler