Fairview
Fairview, OR · Food & Drink
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This Old-School Oregon Donut Shop Makes Maple Bars Worth Pulling Over For On The Way To Mount Hood
The doors open at 4 a.m. on weekdays, and the maple bars draw more chatter than anything else in the case. That’s a bold schedule for a donut counter that has been frying since 1974. The menu sounds like a dare. Cronuts, apple fritters, cherry fritters, applesauce donuts, and...
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Starbucks location beloved by high school students shutters its windows
On Sept. 24, 2026, Starbucks announced that it was closing 250 stores nationwide. That accounts for about 1% of their total locations. In Oregon, five of its almost 400 locations are closing. Even with these closures, Oregon still has more Starbucks stores per capita than any other U.S. state. One...
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Morchella Returns to Southeast Portland
Morchella is returning to Portland with a second act. The foraging and wild foods restaurant, now called Morchella 2.0, is slated to open in November at 1429 S.E. 37th Ave, where it will run the kitchen at a new bar called The Double Down Lounge. Chefs Cameron Dunlap and David...
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pFriem Family Brewers set to officially open first Portland location
Still hot off the success of their second location in Milwaukie celebrating its first anniversary, pFriem Family Brewers looks to open a third location in Portland proper at 2216 SE 50th Ave, Portland, OR 97215. Unlike their original taproom/restaurant/brewery on Hood River, Oregon’s waterfront, and their second location in downtown...
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This Old-School Italian Hideaway In Oregon Is Winning Hearts One Bite At A Time
A restaurant planned as a speakeasy ended up serving pizza instead. That twist happened in 1949, and I still can’t get over it. A mayoral crackdown changed the plan before opening day. The owners pivoted to Italian food, and the city got some of its earliest pizza. I believe that counts as the luckiest detour in Oregon dining history.
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Foodie Friday: North Portland Italian spot marks one year of saucy bites
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Sometimes the secret is in the sauce! A restaurant in North Portland that specializes in elevated Italian comfort classics is marking its first year in business. Kohr Harlan takes us to Secret Sauce on N Killingsworth Street on AM Extra’s Foodie Friday to show us some of their menu favorites. Watch […]
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iWingz Planning Downtown Salem Restaurant
IWingz is planning a new restaurant in downtown Salem, and its website lists the location as coming soon. The business is owned by Paul and Brynne Xin who serve fresh chicken wings, burgers, wraps, sandwiches and other American comfort food. No opening date has been announced. The new restaurant will...
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The Historic Oregon Steakhouse Where People Drive From All Over For The Legendary Prime Rib
There’s a particular kind of happiness that comes from sitting down in a great restaurant and knowing, before you’ve even opened the menu, that everything is going to be just fine. Sayler’s Old Country Kitchen in Portland, Oregon delivers that feeling the moment you walk through the door,...
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Oregon’s 24-Hour Pie House Serves Lemon Meringue That Hits Different at Midnight
Some Oregon restaurants come and go before anyone learns the specials, but one Tigard diner has been handing out slices of pie for more than 47 years. Families who ate there as kids now bring their own kids, and many still plan a whole meal around the dessert case by the front door. The place has built its name on a long list of pies, generous comfort food plates, and late hours that make a slice of lemon meringue feel like a fair reward after a long day.
Only In Your State
Oregon's Best Wing Spot Built an Empire on a Sauce That Tastes Nothing Like Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, considers itself the sport’s unofficial world capital, which makes it a tough room for an out-of-towner. In 2018, a sauce called Lime Cilantro took first place in the Creative Spicy category at the National Buffalo Wing Festival there, and it came from Portland. Fire on the Mountain Buffalo Wings has been frying, […]
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Rambler Bar Under New Ownership After 11 Years
Is the new owner of The Rambler, the neighborhood bar and restaurant on 4205 N Mississippi Ave, which changed hands in October after more than a decade under its founder. The bar is staying open with the same neighborhood-bar concept. The Rambler opened in 2015 and was run by longtime...
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OK Omens relaunching wine club after closure of lauded Portland bistro
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Following the shutdown of a Portland wine bistro, sommeliers are ensuring supporters can get their fix some other way. OK Omens is launching a new iteration of its wine club, less than a week after the restaurant permanently closed. Wine Director Brent Braun told KOIN 6 he noticed demand was increasing for the club after the restaurant’s founder, Monique Siu, announced it would shutter due to her retirement.
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This Historic Oregon Oyster Bar Still Shucks Them Fresh Beneath Walls Covered In Old Photos
A seafood counter that started slinging oysters back in 1907 is still shucking them today. Above the tables, family photos, old news clippings, and a whole collection of plates cover the walls. The smoked salmon chowder alone has fans who call it the best in town. Then there’s the smoked...
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This Oregon Brunch Cafe Has a Whole Menu Just for Your Dog, Pup Pancakes Included
You know that feeling when a small, plain-looking spot catches your eye and your stomach starts making decisions for you? That is how a lot of Oregon brunch stories begin, with a wagging tail leading the way. Behind this modest front sits a menu with a section written just for...
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This Tiny Restaurant In Oregon Serves Up Some Of The Most Delicious Food You’ll Ever Taste
There are restaurants you plan for, restaurants you stumble into, and then there’s Sugarpine Drive-In in Troutdale, Oregon, which tends to fall into the second category and immediately make you wish you’d planned for it all along. It’s a small white building at the edge of a forested...
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This Oregon Roadside Tavern Has Been Flipping Burgers So Big You’ll Need Both Hands For Years
The ceiling is covered in baseball caps. The burger below it is so wide that one family’s son had to cut it into quarters just to manage it. That’s the kind of place we’re talking about. It’s a country tavern with a bar side, a restaurant side, and a jumbo burger that has become a road-trip legend in Oregon.
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This Historic Oregon Restaurant Has Been Serving Seafood For Generations
The back bar at this seafood house was reportedly shipped around Cape Horn in 1880. Yes, around the tip of South America, long before anyone in Oregon had a freight truck. I can’t imagine how much patience that trip required. Some of the chandeliers hanging over the dining rooms...
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“Taste Black Portland” Launches
Portland is one of America’s great food cities. But there’s another side of its food story waiting to be explored. Step inside the kitchens, farms, and late-night spots of Black Portland with filmmaker Jared Leaf. Meet the chefs, farmers, and entrepreneurs creating incredible food, building businesses, and bringing people together.