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Brix Tavern To Host A Taste of Mexico August 25

On August 25 from 6 to 10 pm, Brix Tavern will feature A Taste of Mexico. This South of the border-themed event will feature a buffet of delectable Mexican treats, with an assortment of fresh ceviches, elotes (Mexican street corn), tacos and even churros. Who doesn’t go wild over churros? Love tequila? You can enjoy…
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Where To Brunch In Portland

  The Corned Beef Hash at Besaw's. Photo: Besaw's Facebook It’s no secret that brunch is Portland’s favorite meal.  There is even a skit about it on Portlandia! Why do we line up to tuck into breakfast foods at all hours (so worth it)? Farm-to-table goodness, the highest quality fair trade coffee roasters, a variety…
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Pine Street Market is a Food Lover’s Paradise

Siniya Lamb Pita at Shalom Y'all. Photo: Shalom Y'all Facebook What if Portland’s most creative chefs and restaurateurs gave free reign to their imaginations? Want to try a creative twist on what they already do best? Supposing they partnered up with other culinary geniuses to form something new. The new Pine Street Market, conveniently located…
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Where To Eat in Charming Northwest Portland

Portland’s Nob Hill area, a boutique shopping and dining district which encompasses the environs surrounding NW 23rd and 21st Avenues, is considered one of the most adorable--and enjoyable--areas in town. This is a good place to take advantage of Oregon’s tax-free shopping, or to relish some of our most celebrated treats, such as Salt &…
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Where To Do Date Night On Any Budget in Portland

  If music is the food of love, then food is the … well, you know! Is there anything that sets the tone for romance more than the finest food and drink? In Portland, the top food city in the nation, only the best ingredients are used, whether it is amazing farm-to-table cuisine, exquisite wines…
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