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FOOD & DRINK
This neon-lit Portland ‘speakeasy-dive’ was just named one of America’s best new bars
The Uncanny, a neon-lit North Portland bar self-described as “the love child of a speakeasy and a dive,” was named one of America’s best new bars by Esquire magazine on Thursday. The bar, from Lightning Bar Collective’s Adam LeBeau, who also co-owns Victoria Bar just up the...
Did you know these 10 movies were filmed in Oregon?
Oregon, as many know, has served as the canvas for popular films like “Kindergarten Cop,” “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Into the Wild” as well as cult classics like “The Goonies,” “Animal House,” and “The Shining.”
Enjoy All-Day Breakfast at this Charming Diner in Oregon, Where the Coffee Is Always Fresh
Statistics say that three out of five new restaurants will fail in their first year. There's something to be said for restaurants that hang around for a long time then. You hear about some of these places that have been around for forty years or more and wonder what makes them so special. The food, obviously, but a lot of places with great food end up flopping after a few years for one reason or another. My Father's Place in Portland's central eastside industrial district draws all types: from college students, to tourists, artists, drifters with a story to tell, and white collar professionals. It's a melting pot, a people watching spot, and one of those really special places with comfort food so good that patrons have been coming back for 46 years.
One year after crash, Mike’s Drive-in’s oldest remaining burger stand reopens
The Milwaukie Mike’s Drive-in wasn’t the burger chain’s first restaurant. That honor goes to a long-gone Portland location. But it is the oldest, opening in 1973, just two years after the original on East Burnside Street at 47th Avenue, then lasting more than five decades and counting.
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