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Food News: Smashburgers at Steely’s and Chicago Tavern Pizza at Proof Launch This Week

Plus, famed farm-to-table restaurant Higgins is up for sale, and other food news from the past two weeks.
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The past couple weeks have been booming with restaurant openings. Steely’s looks like a promising new spot for smashburgers, while Proof Pizza’s thin-crust, square-cut Chicago tavern-style pizza is finally available for dine-in. Plus, Pipsqueak Bagels is open at long last. Here’s what’s new, what’s changed, and what’s closed since our last food news roundup. Upcoming […]

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What’s New in Portland Restaurants, Bars, and Bakeries, March 18-31

James Beard award updates, a new teahouse in town, and an award-winning chef moves to a little corner restaurant.
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Spring is a season of transition, as Mercury music contributor Ryan J. Prado reminded us during his latest biweekly Spin Cycle column. And there sure have been a lot of changes over the past couple weeks since our last big food news roundup. Along with James Beard award updates and a quick shoutout to Franz […]

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Uh-Oh! The Mercury’s SANDWICH WEEK Ends This Sunday! Hurry Up and EAT!

Get your creative, one-of-a-kind sandwich creations— they’re only $8 each!
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IT’S A FACT: The pinnacle of human ingenuity is undoubtedly THE SANDWICH. And at long last, it’s time to celebrate humankind’s greatest feat with the Portland Mercury‘s Sandwich Week! (Brought to you by our pals at Jim Beam and EverOut!) And if you love sandwiches, you are gonna lose your damn mind, because happening RIGHT […]

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The Mercury’s SANDWICH WEEK Is Happening! Like, RIGHT NOW! 🥪 😋

Creative, one-of-a-kind sandwich creations all week long—and they’re only $8 each!
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IT’S A FACT: The pinnacle of human ingenuity is undoubtedly THE SANDWICH. And at long last, it’s time to celebrate humankind’s greatest feat with the Portland Mercury‘s Sandwich Week! (Brought to you by our pals at Jim Beam and EverOut!) And if you love sandwiches, you are gonna lose your damn mind, because happening RIGHT […]

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Get Ready! The Mercury’s SANDWICH WEEK Arrives This Monday, June 5! 🥪

What? Delicious, creative sandwiches from Portland’s top sammy makers for only $8 each? YES, PLEASE.
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IT’S A FACT: The pinnacle of human ingenuity is undoubtedly THE SANDWICH. And at long last, it’s time to celebrate humankind’s greatest feat with the Portland Mercury‘s Sandwich Week! (Brought to you by our pals at Jim Beam and EverOut!) And if you love sandwiches, you are gonna lose your damn mind, because from Monday […]

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Prepare Your Tummy for the Mercury’s SANDWICH WEEK—Coming at You June 5-11!

Creative sandwich creations from Portland’s best sammy shops for only $8 each? YES, PLEASE!
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IT’S A FACT: The pinnacle of human ingenuity is undoubtedly THE SANDWICH. And at long last, it’s time to celebrate humankind’s greatest feat with the Portland Mercury‘s Sandwich Week! (Brought to you by our pals at Jim Beam and EverOut!) And if you love sandwiches, you are gonna lose your damn mind, because from Monday […]

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This Week In Portland Food News

Gregory Gourdet Opens A Bar, Voodoo Doughnut Workers Unionize, and Captain Ankeny’s Says Goodbye
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Haven’t been able to snag a reservation at Top Chef star Gregory Gourdet’s buzzy Haitian restaurant Kann? Try your luck at Sousòl, his chic new pan-Caribbean bar, which currently accepts walk-ins only. Read about that and more food news, from a vegan Kenyan food cart to the unionization of Voodoo Doughnut, below. For more ideas, […]

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