Independence
Independence, OR · Food & Drink
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You’ll Happily Drive Hours Just For The Fried Chicken At This Modest Oregon Restaurant
Somewhere in Portland, Oregon, there’s a modest little building with a bold orange sign, a parking lot full of regulars, and fried chicken that people genuinely drive hours to eat. That place is Cider Mill & Fryer Tuck Chicken, and if you haven’t been there yet, this is the...
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The Best New Bars in Portland Right Now
The closure of several high-profile and well-loved drinking establishments, Pink Rabbit, Expatriate, and Eastburn among them, has the Oregonian speculating that Portland may be in the midst of another "barmageddon." But if there's one thing this city does better than closing bars it's opening new ones. Perhaps it's the spirit of unbounded creativity that animates the Pacific Northwest, perhaps it's just short attention spans and the constant churn of new transplants. Either way, there's plenty of interesting new cocktail spots on both sides of the Willamette, and even a notable newcomer across the Columbia.
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5 Best Restaurants in Beaverton, Oregon You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them
Beaverton, Oregon — a city where the rain polishes every leaf, where the scent of cedar mingles with the aroma of simmering broth and roasting coffee, where neighborhoods are stitched together by families from every corner of the globe. Here, the skyline is a gentle rise of evergreens and new apartments, strip malls and old farmhouses, each block humming with the stories of those who’ve called this place home for generations and those who’ve just arrived. Beaverton is a crossroads — of tech and tradition, of Pacific Northwest calm and the vibrant pulse of immigrant dreams.
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The Nostalgic Oregon Drive-In Where You Can Order More Than 100 Different Milkshake Combinations
There are places in this world that exist purely to make your day better, and Jim Dandy Drive-In in Portland, Oregon is one of those places. Walk up to the order window, take one look at the milkshake menu, and you’ll understand immediately why this spot has earned a permanent place in the hearts of Portland locals.
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Oregonians Stand in the Rain for This Barbecue Joint’s Brisket, and Even Texans Approve
Some people drive from Portland to West Salem just for lunch, and they do it on purpose. The prize is brisket, cut thick and served with the fat left on, from a counter-serve spot most folks almost drive right past. The man behind it hails from Texas, and he has been known to wear an Astros hat while checking on tables.
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The Schnitzel at This Oregon Tavern Tastes Like Bavaria Without the Plane Ticket
Some Portland restaurants come and go faster than a summer rain, but a few stubborn little places keep doing things the old way. One of them sits on a quiet street in southwest Portland, run by a couple who cook every plate and bake every pastry themselves. There is no big staff, no flashy menu, and no plan to change any of that.