Best Restaurants 2012

Meat-Free Zones

Relax, vegetarians! It's not all about prime cuts in this town.

10/19/2012 Edited by Rachel Ritchie and Karen Brooks By Allison Jones

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8 Great Northwest Swimming Holes

Our guide to close-in swimming holes doles out details on where to get wet, whether you’re a family of four looking for calm waters (and close-by restrooms) or an adventurous couple seeking a secluded spot to soak up the sun.

07/17/2012 By Kasey Cordell

EAT OUTSIDE

Outdoor Dining August 2011

Since you’re going out to eat anyway, why not take it a step further? Our guide to fresh-air feasting has the lowdown on the best places to see the skyline.

08/01/2011

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Eat Outside: Up in Flames

Any of these five smokin' hotspots can light your fire.

07/22/2011 By Kasey Cordell

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Eat Outside: Sunny Side Up

Start the day with a little fresh air to go with your eggs and bacon.

07/22/2011 By Rachel Ritchie

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Eat Outside: Rooftop Respites

See the sights from great heights while savoring your bites.

07/22/2011 By Martin Patail

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Eat Outside

Since you're going out to eat anyway, why not take it a step further? Our guide to fresh-air feasting has the lowdown on the best places to see the "*skyline"

07/22/2011 Edited by Kasey Cordell

Culturephile

Home Maker

With Portland's prevailing DIY ethos a fact of life, it's no wonder we're embracing author Susan Beal's crafty ways.

05/20/2011 By Anne Adams