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This Week In Portland Food News: A Vegan Convenience Store Opens, Bijou Cafe Closes, and Portland Is Named the “Best Pizza City in America”

Authors Nathan Myhrvold and Francisco Migoya have declared Portland the best pizza city in America, praising local pizzerias like Lovely’s Fifty-Fifty, which will fully reopen in early September. Lovely’s Fifty-Fifty In case you hadn’t heard, Portland is the best pizza city in America, at least according to Modernist Pizza authors Nathan Myhrvold and Francisco Migoya. […]

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This Week In Portland Food News: Dig A Pony Is Back, Lúa Is Here, and Tasty and Fills Open in Lake Oswego

The team behind Lotus Kitchen soft-opened their new Vietnamese restaurant Lúa this week. Lúa Now that the heatwave has mercifully receded and the city has fully reopened, there’s a decidedly celebratory mood in the air. The week also brings plenty of welcome culinary developments: Dig A Pony is reopening with a new Italian food menu […]

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This Week in Portland Event News: Hollywood Theatre Returns, the Oregon State Fair’s Concert Series, and More

Portland landmark Hollywood Theatre reopens tonight with a screening of Questlove’s documentary Summer of Soul. Janey Wong The biggest names in entertainment continue to announce their return to the road starting this summer. We’ve rounded up the latest batch of concerts and other events going on sale this week so you won’t miss a thing, […]

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13 In-Person Portland Events to Check Out This Weekend: June 25-27, 2021

Beaverton Pride returns this Sunday with LGBTQ+ vendors and a live performance from Poison Waters. Don’t sleep on Washington County, people! Pride Beaverton With several Pride happenings, live concerts, and a spate of art events to choose from this weekend, we’ve rounded up our picks for in-person events both outdoors and in air-conditioned sanctuaries to […]

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This Week In Portland Food News: Abigail Hall Reopens, A New Hostel Is Here, and Feast Portland Returns

Abigail Hall‘s glittery green “Party Favor” cocktail pays homage to Billie Eilish. Abigail Hall Summer has officially arrived, new restaurants are landing on the Portland food scene, and old favorites are making a return. The Woodlark Hotel‘s stylish Abigail Hall is back with some new drinks and snacks, the inventive craft cocktail bar The Midnight […]

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The Best Things To Do from Home in Portland This Week: June 24-30, 2021

You have until June 30 to experience Portland’s Artist Repertory Theatre’s audio drama Magellanica, set at a South Pole Research Station in 1986. Courtesy Artists Rep Oregon’s reopening means virtual events are quietly backing away, making this our final roundup of online events. (Don’t worry, our streaming calendar is here to stay.) For now, take a […]

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