About: Jason Staats

Jason Staats is an Oregon native, hospitality entrepreneur, and President of Where To Eat Guide. With a degree in hospitality and more than 20 years of experience in the restaurant and tourism industries, Jason has built his career around connecting travelers to great local dining and authentic destination experiences. He is a former President of the Portland Concierge Association and currently serves on the board of Pacific NW Experience (PNWE). Jason is especially passionate about the way multicultural food, hospitality, and local experiences help define a destination and bring communities together. His work spans Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, and beyond. When he’s not working, he enjoys cooking, traveling, and exploring the people, places, and events that make each region unique.

Recent Posts by Jason Staats

Your Spring 2016 Issue of the Where To Eat Guide is Here!

Where To Eat Guide & Associates is pleased to announce the Spring 2016 issue of the Where To Eat Guide in Portland, available now at top Portland hotels, the Oregon Convention Center, Travel Portland Visitor Information Center and  Powell's City of Books. This issue of the Where To Eat Guide features local favorite The Daily in…
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BottleRock Napa Announces 2016 Daily Lineup

Photo credit: BottleRock Napa Facebook NAPA, CA – February 2016: Single day passes for the fourth annual BottleRock Napa Valley music, wine, food, and craft brew festival, presented by JaM Cellars on May 27 - 29, 2016, will be available February 2 at 10:00 a.m. PST and may be purchased at BottleRockNapaValley.com and Eventbrite.com. Fans are strongly encouraged…
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Your Spring 2016 Edition of the Seattle Where To Eat Guide is Here!

Photo: Noi Thai Cuisine Where to Eat Guide & Associates is pleased to announce the Spring 2016 issue of the Where To Eat Guide in Seattle, available now at Seattle hotels, the Washington State Convention Center, GSBA Visitor Information Center on Capitol Hill and the Pike Place Market Information Center.  We are thrilled to feature…
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Your Winter 2016 Edition of the Boise Where To Eat Guide is Here!

Where To Eat Guide & Associates is pleased to announce the Winter 2016  issue of the Where To Eat Guide in Boise, available now at top Boise hotels, Hampton Inn & Suites Boise - Downtown, The Grove Hotel, The Modern Hotel and Bar and the Red Lion Boise Downtowner. This issue of the Where To…
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Valentine’s Day Deliciousness in Boise

It’s that time of year when love is in the air. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and lucky for us that also means special menus and spectacular sweets at many of our favorite restaurants. Here’s a list of some of the extra yummy things happening around Boise for the romantic occasion. Bodovino Bodovino…
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