If you have been thinking about heading out on a wine tasting excursion in Oregon’s beautiful wine country but are not sure where to start, Swank and Swine of Portland’s Urban Restaurant Group can help you get it all set up. Getting guidance from some of Portland’s best food and wine aficionados will help you…
From August 25th to 28th, the Bay Area’s most adventurous foodies celebrated the culinary excellence of restaurants, breweries, wineries, and bars at Eat Drink SF. From food and drink demonstrations to small bites and sips, this event was one for the books. For two days we ate and drank our way through the Fort Mason…
Not only does Portland have an amazing food and beverage scene, the performing arts are also pretty spectacular! Sometimes, though, finding a place to enjoy a meal near the theater before the show can be tricky. Also, who doesn’t want to enjoy a glass of wine, a cocktail or a dessert afterwards to discuss the…
Fonté Coffee Roaster, Seattle's best kept secret coffee roaster, opened its second Puget Sound location at The Bellevue Collection in August. Fonté crafts its coffees with meticulous attention to every detail in an effort to please even the most discriminating palette. With a huge success at its downtown Seattle café, Fonté is excited to bring custom…
As kiddos get back to school, the chances to enjoy time together as a family will get fewer and farther between until the holidays are here. Take them out for a sweets fix on the Eastside, and visit one of these great kid-friendly spots! India Gate | 3080 148th Ave SE, Suite 102,…
Opera on the Lawn Returns to Remy Wines for a 20th Anniversary Celebration Some Sunday mornings call for coffee. This one calls for live opera, a picnic on the lawn, and a glass of Oregon wine. On Sunday, August 23, 2026, Remy Wines will celebrate its 20th anniversary with the return of Opera on the Lawn. The outdoor performance features Continue Reading
Where To Play This Summer in Seattle: Events, Dining & Local Picks Seattle is heading into one of its busiest stretches of summer. Seafair returns to Lake Washington, Bite of Seattle takes over Seattle Center, and Festival Sundiata brings a free weekend of Black arts, food, music, and culture to the heart of the city. Whether you are visiting for Continue Reading
Heading to the Waterfront Blues Festival with food allergies or dietary restrictions? You are not alone. Festival food can be exciting, but it can also be tricky when you are looking for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, or vegan options. The good news is that several vendors at this year’s Waterfront Blues Festival are already thinking about guests with different dietary needs. Continue Reading
Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival returns July 2-4, 2026 to Tom McCall Waterfront Park, bringing three days of live music, riverfront views, fireworks, and a full festival food lineup that makes this one of the tastiest summer events in the city. This year’s Blues Bites food court and vendor marketplace will feature a mix of new arrivals, returning Portland favorites, local Continue Reading
Portland’s summer soundtrack returns to the riverfront. The Waterfront Blues Festival is back July 2–4, 2026 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Downtown Portland, bringing three days, three stages, Blues Cruises on the Willamette River, local food, craft beverages, a curated marketplace, and a Fourth of July fireworks show over the water. This year’s lineup stretches far beyond traditional blues, Continue Reading