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

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

Food News

Get a Life

Living foods and vegan goods at the all new Green Lady, just opened downtown.

12/13/2010 By Anna Sachse

First Impressions

Central Sizzles (Softly)

Dustin Knox’s downtown den slings crêpes and old-fashioned cocktails in a space that makes it worth hunting for parking.

12/10/2010 By Anna Sachse

Food News

A Sneakpeek at St. Jack’s Menu

Get a peek at what’s for dinner at the new SE Clinton St eatery from Aaron Barnett/ChefStable, open for regular dinner service December 27.

12/08/2010 By Anna Sachse

Cheap Date

Feeding Hungry Hearts & Bellies in NoPo

The price tag on a date at Liberty Glass? Cheap. Sharing a tasty, satisfying meal with loved ones in a comfy, unpretentious environment where they turn the music down if it gets too loud, without you having to ask? Priceless.

12/08/2010 By Anna Sachse

Interview

5 questions for: PAUL GERALD, a morning meal maestro

The author and breakfast buff banters about the second edition of his book, Breakfast in Bridgetown, and gives insider tips on where and what to eat now.

12/06/2010 By Anna Sachse

Food News

Southeast’s St. Jack To Open Soon

The new Aaron Barnett/ChefStable SE Clinton St eatery is opening in three phases, starting Monday, December 13.

12/03/2010 By Anna Sachse

Good Deed Eats

Drinking Beer To Benefit Others

Sunset Magazine’s Margo True, a judge in the upcoming Deschutes Brewery Chef’s Challenge, talks about brew, food, and winning strategies.

12/01/2010 By Anna Sachse

Five Questions

Manager Q & A: Kyle Lovell

A chat about sips and snacks with the brains behind the sake list at Northeast Portland’s Yakuza.

11/29/2010 By Anna Sachse

Eat Here Now

Alberta Arts’ Vegan Viand

Dovetail Bakery produces vegan pastries that even carnivores will covet.

11/26/2010 By Anna Sachse

Leftover Love

5 Portland Chefs Present Post T-Day Sandwiches

These creative recipes for sandwiches made with Thanksgiving leftovers just might be the best thing since sliced bread.

11/24/2010 By Anna Sachse

Perfect Pairings

Toothsome T-Day Wines

Good pilgrims know to show up at Thanksgiving dinner with a good bottle or two.

11/22/2010 By Anna Sachse

Cheap Date

North Portland’s Old Reliable

Pause let’s you spend time—and fill up—with your sweetie without spending a ton of money.

11/19/2010 By Anna Sachse

Food Carts

Celebrate the Release of Cartopia

Check out tomorrow night’s free book release party and revel in Portland’s food cart revolution.

11/17/2010 By Anna Sachse

Sweet Gifts

Bizarre Bonbons from Seven Top West Coast Chefs

The holidays are like this box of designer chocolates—colorful, confusing, memorable, and alternately unpleasant or fabulous.

11/15/2010 By Anna Sachse

'Burbs Bites

Restaurant Update: MiNGO West

Simple, solid, and delicious Italian cuisine in Beaverton.

11/12/2010 By Anna Sachse

Cheap Date

A Budget-Friendly Bistro for Budding Romance

Thanks to Savoy’s new chef, new (and long-time) lovers can eat well, without having to cash in their 401(k).

11/10/2010 By Anna Sachse

Hometown Pride

Food & Wine Magazine Gives Props to Robert Litt

The co-owner of Southeast Portland’s tiny Urban Farm Store gets national attention for thinking big.

11/08/2010 By Anna Sachse