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Beyond Seattle: Back to Portland, Where Rothko and Restaurants Rule the Days
Racing around to Portland restaurants has become an annual June ritual of late, but with a rare Rothko exhibit in town until May, my partner and I were rarin’ to go to the Rose City sooner than usual...
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An Unforgettable 10-Course, 5-Hour Dinner at Feast Portland
One of the most fascinating aspects of last weekend’s spectacular Feast Portland festival was the Dinner Series and its intriguing teaming of chefs. Matthew Lightner (Atera) with Sean Brock (Husk and...
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Feast Portland: Sandwich Invitational
Yesterday, Serious Eats posted my “Feast Portland” article about the Sandwich Invitational. An excerpt: Pork and bread ruled the day, with meaty offerings making it a challenge to eat sandwiches from...
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Feast Portland: Night Market
Yesterday, Serious Eats posted my “Feast Portland” article about the Night Market. An excerpt: One of the best-attended events at Feast Portland, and one of my favorites, was the spectacular Night...
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Feast Portland: High Comfort
Yesterday, Serious Eats posted my “Feast Portland” article about the Night Market. An excerpt: High Comfort featured chefs local and from afar, and from restaurants that are long-established...
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Feast Portland, a Week Later: Reflecting on a Bounty of Food and Philosophy
It’s been a week since returning from the four-day festival/feeding frenzy known as Feast Portland, and I find myself reflecting on the easily lost words that followed the colon in the title: “A...
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Delightful Desserts Cap a Meaty Meal at Ox, Portland
Ox in Portland is getting well-deserved acclaim for its grilled meats, seafood, and roasted vegetables. You may have heard people talking about the Asado Argentino sampler plate, which provides a nice...
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We Eat All of the Sandwiches at Feast Portland’s Sandwich Invitational
Feast Portland kicked off its second year with bready bang last night at the Sandwich Invitational, which featured 15 chefs competing for sandwich glory. Here's a look at all of them.
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Comfort Food Goes Upscale at Feast Portland’s High Comfort
Feast Portland wound down in style with the High Comfort event, which challenged chefs to push comfort food out of the comfort zone. Here are all 20 of the High Comfort bites.
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Feast Portland Offers Food for Thought for a Second Time
There was no sophomore slump for Feast Portland, which packed the same culinary punch as last year’s premiere event. Check out the 39 photos, which include a couple of beef tongue dishes, plenty of...
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Three Delicious Days in Portland, Oregon
It's easy to be envious of the Portland restaurant scene. But what's best? Here's a current eating itinerary that will provide pleasure to adventurous and ambitious food lovers seeking satisfaction...
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Pictures and Post-Event Thoughts: Feast Portland 2014
Each year, I return home to remarks of “Why isn’t Seattle home to a festival like this?” Here's a photo-heavy look at what we're missing.
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2 Portlands, 2 Tasty Restaurants, and Too Troubling Service
A try at two of Bon Appétit's "Best New Restaurants in America 2014" leaves a flavorful but frustrated feeling in my mouth.
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Feast Portland: Night Market
Yesterday, Serious Eats posted my “Feast Portland” article about the Night Market. An excerpt: One of the best-attended events at Feast Portland, and one of my favorites, was the spectacular Night...
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Feast Portland: High Comfort
Yesterday, Serious Eats posted my “Feast Portland” article about the Night Market. An excerpt: High Comfort featured chefs local and from afar, and from restaurants that are long-established...
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A Triumphant Trio in Portland, Plus Three from the Past
Three recent and three previous meals at Portland, one of which was one of my most memorable meals of 2014.
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Feast Portland’s Fourth Will Make You Plead (to Attend) the Fifth
It's truly a "celebration of Oregon Bounty," full of fabulous events. You'll want to save the dates for 2016.
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Portland Dining Month (and More): In Words and Numbers (and Photos)
Admittedly, I’m skeptical of bargain food months, food carts and food tours. So why was I doing these things in Portland? How would they turn out?
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Passport to Pleasure: Massage, Meat, and More in Portland
Portland is the perfect place for a couples getaway centered around sex and food. It’s an edgy city that’s fairly open about sex and adventurous in its culinary pursuits. So let’s spend the night...
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Bowled Over by Ramen
You don't have to go to Japan to get a good bowl of ramen. Reporting for Northwest Palate magazine, here are some I sampled in the Pacific Northwest.
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