About: Jason Staats
Jason Staats is a native Oregonian with a degree in hospitality and extensive background in the restaurant and tourism sectors. He is a former President of the Portland Concierge Association, current board member of the Pacific NW Experience, President of the Where To Eat Guide and an influencer in the broader hospitality communities of Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho and beyond. Jason loves to cook and has a passion for travel. His favorite annual events are Feast, Taste Washington, Savor Idaho and Treefort. You may follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram: @Jason_Staats.
Recent Posts by Jason Staats
Bitner Vineyards February 10 - 12 | 12-5pm Treat your sweetheart or friends for a beautiful visit to Sunnyslope Wine Trail country. Bitner Vineyards will be pouring 5 exquisite wines paired with decadent chocolates from Weiser Classic Candy Company and gourmet cheeses. To make it extra special, end the tasting by taking a Be Mine…
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Chef Alexander Sullivan-Parker in the House at Portland’s Swank and Swine
Alexander Sullivan-Parker, formerly of Catagna and Muselet, has taken over the Swank and Swine kitchens in the Paramount Hotel. Sullivan-Parker has stepped up the game at Swank Restaurant, refining dishes into sophisticated presentations of Americana. “The result is generally something our guests find familiarity in but also a little intrigue. Hospitality is always in the…
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Diamond Earring Giveaway Portland at Pix
Valentine Sweets for the Sweet at Pix Pâtisserie/Bar Vivant Take Out & Make Out, Heart Macarons and Diamond Earring Giveaway Diamond Earring Giveaway On Valentine’s Day, a single box of Pix handmade chocolates will also hide a pair of 14 karat white gold stud earrings with 12 ¼ carat round cut diamonds. Retail value $300.…
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Where To Get Take Out in Seattle
Winter is upon us and it’s cold, y’all! These damp, chilly days are perfect for picking up take out and a bottle of wine and snuggling up with some Netflix. There is nothing I enjoy more than grabbing a pizza and my favorite bottle of red from Von’s 1000Spirits and binge watching 30 Rock. True…
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Warm Up With a Hot Beverage at These Seattle Spots
Whether you need a strong cocktail or a steaming cup of tea or coffee, stop in at these Seattle locations for a piping hot treat to warm your wintry bones until spring arrives. Cedars | Multiple locations A classic cup of hot chai is the perfect cold weather accompaniment to a soul-soothing plate of spiced…
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Recent Comments by Jason Staats
- 7 Apr 2021 on Where To Eat Guide Launches!
- 5 Jan 2016 on Looking Back at the Deliciousness of 2015: Our Favorite Food Photos