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Through numerous international trips with my drinking partner in crime, Tony, I have had the privilege to sample wine from some amazing wine regions around the world: Tuscany, Mendoza, Porto, Hunter Valley, etc. But humble brags aside, I am starting to become quite fond of the wines that have been coming out of the vineyards […]

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Let’s face it, we take brunch in Portland VERY seriously. We are a city full of people that do not hesitate to stand in line for two hours for the best fried chicken & waffles in town. We are also a city full of obnoxious food snobs that do not think it’s insane to pay $15 for […]

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This year marked my third year attending Feast Portland — and what a crazy weekend it was! With  134 chefs, 31 wineries, 15 breweries, 11 artisans, and 12 distilleries featured, I was a very full (and admittedly buzzed) gal for four straight days. Some of the food I experienced during this extravaganza was some of the […]

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Whether you are a local or have visited Portland, it’s probably no surprise when you hear that Portland has earned the reputation (for consecutive years!) as the best food city in the U.S. Don’t agree with the critics? Let the debate begin! Regardless of skeptics’ opinions on the matter, Portland (and really the entire state […]

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September is a month not to be missed here in Oregon. To start, the weather here is spectacular – minus the 100 degree heat coming our way this week… global warming is REAL people. But September also marks the month of the annual food festival, Feast Portland! Feast is a 4-day foodie event that brings together […]

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May is a magical, magical month here in Oregon. This month kicks off Oregon Wine Month, the official state-wide month dedicated to all things wine. Throughout this month wineries, tasting rooms, bars, and restaurants are opening their doors to showcase the quality and diversity of the region’s best wine. In the spirit of celebrating my favorite […]

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I don’t know about you, but this time of year, Tony and I find ourselves bouncing around from one holiday gathering to the next. Whether meeting up for pre-Friendsgiving drinks (yes, that’s a thing), traipsing through the city on an ugly sweater holiday pub crawl, or  just wanting to  hunker down in a dimly lit bar […]

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Well ladies and gentleman, it’s no surprise that Feast Portland 2016 was a pretty epic festival this past month. The 2015 festival was my first Feast experience, and this year was even better and more indulgent than last year (hard to believe). As a recap, Feast takes over the city each September for 4 legendary days and showcases […]

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