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
Celebrating all things fermented, The Little Woody Bend will return to Des Chutes Historical Museum on September 1st & 2nd, 2017. The Little Woody Barrel Aged Beer and Whiskey Festival will celebrate craft wood-aged beers from across the Northwest, along with small-batch American rye whiskeys and bourbons, barrel-aged ciders, during the ninth annual festival. Well-known…
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Tickets for Swank and Swine Upcoming Cider Dinner September 21 – Portland
Downtown Portland’s Swank and Swine will be host to 2 Towns Ciderhouse for its upcoming Cider Dinner. Taking place on Thursday, September 21st this multi-course dinner paired with some of 2 Towns’ finest cider will begin seating at 6:00pm in Chef’s Alley at Swank Restaurant. Executive Chef Alexander Sullivan-Parker will pair his multi-course meal with handcrafted Northwest ciders from 100% fresh-pressed apples. Enjoy the…
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Napa Valley Farmers Market Labor Day Weekend Happenings, including American Canyon
If you stay in town for this long, Labor Day weekend, come down to the market and check out all the offerings. Saturday, September 2 at the Napa Farmers' Market This Saturday we expect some of your favorite artisan vendors including Art Barrel Creations, Cruz Designs Made in the USA, Drool Dog Cookies, Flower Farm…
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Grimaldi’s Pizzeria announces its Fall Favorites – Meridian, Idaho
MERIDIAN, ID – Known for its award-winning, coal-fired, brick oven pizza and calzones Grimaldi’s Pizzeria announces its Fall Favorites menu, featuring signature items and classics with a twist. Set to debut September 1. The appealing menu includes a new “Wedge” Salad complete with romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, red onions, blue cheese dressing, bacon, and gorgonzola;…
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Where to Eat Before and After the Eclipse in Bend
Central Oregon is already getting inundated with visitors coming for a once-in-a-lifetime eclipse event! Pick up one of our guides at one of the visitor centers, the Redmond Airport or any of the hotels for a full list of the best restaurants in Central Oregon. We wanted to take a moment to highlight some of…
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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