Valentine's Day is the occasion for expressing our loved ones' affection, love, and care. It is an opportunity to honor a special person in your life. It's a day when you can go above and beyond to spoil that person and let them know how much you care, and one of the best ways to…
We announce the May 2022 edition of Famished Fork - The Eat Guide's monthly newsletter! Let's get ready for Summer! We have unique features for you! One of our favorite Bendites is moving, summer events are coming, and hot spots to eat in the Pacific NW and Northern Califonia. If you love what we do,…
Roxana, aka Roxysgoodeats, was born in LA but currently resides in Portland with her husband and two young kids. Her love for food stems from the deep food cultures of her immigrant parent’s home countries of El Salvador & Vietnam. She started taking pictures at an early age to document her recipes alongside her Abuelita or…
My food appreciation journey has developed and continues to grow over time with exposure to various cuisines. One might say that it began during my time in Chicago, as the city boasts several top restaurants and incredible diversity. My adventures brought me to Austria from Chicago, where I learned about Bavarian food. This was a…
Spring is practically here. Longer nights and warmer days are near. It is time to wake up from winter hibernations, cheer up, freshen up, and prepare yourself for the beloved and long-awaited vacation season, aka Spring Break. This month, we feature two of our favorite Portland, Oregon food explorers. Yes, you can call them Foodies!…
The Benson Hotel, Portland, OR Honorable Mention, Portland’s new premier destination celebrating the legacy and culture of sports, is proud to announce the opening of Unlisted, a hidden speakeasy discreetly located within the iconic Benson Hotel. Designed as an inmate extension of the Honorable Mention experience, Unlisted offers a refined, late-night atmosphere that blends elevated cocktails, curated music, and a Continue Reading
Where To Play This Easter in Seattle, Portland, Bend & Boise: Spring Events & Local Picks As spring settles into the Pacific Northwest, Easter arrives with that familiar mix of fresh blooms, community gatherings, and family-forward celebration. Across Seattle, Portland, Bend, and Boise, the holiday takes shape in egg hunts that fill parks, festivals that bring neighborhoods together, and traditions Continue Reading
Boise greets you at 2,840 feet with big-sky light, a walkable downtown, and the Boise River glinting just steps from your hotel. Ten minutes from the airport and you’re already on the Greenbelt, passing cyclists, Basque cafés, and public art. Idaho’s capital has quietly become one of the West’s most compelling small cities — grounded, creative, and always a little Continue Reading
Accessible via Redmond Airport, Central Oregon is framed by pines, peaks, and the Deschutes River. While we’ll call it Central Oregon, the heartbeat of this region sits squarely in Bend, with Redmond and Sunriver rounding out the experience just minutes away. March here is a study in contrasts. You can ski Mt. Bachelor in the morning and sip a craft Continue Reading
With Sea-Tac International Airport serving more than 30 domestic and international airlines, Seattle is one of the most accessible gateways in the West. Light rail connects the airport to downtown in under 40 minutes. Once you arrive, the city unfolds in distinct neighborhoods from Capitol Hill to Queen Anne to Ballard. In March, winter begins to soften. The days stretch Continue Reading