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Pambiche Owner John Maribona on His Passion for Travel, Architecture, and Traditionalism

John Maribona, chef/co-owner of Pambiche Cocina and Reposterรญa Cubana, worked in Portland kitchens for years before opening his restaurant in 2000, but he hasnโ€™t worked a line in a very long time. Since opening, the restaurant has evolved considerably in its nearly 20 years in business: In 2002, Pambiche took over ownership of the entire […]

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Pambiche

2811 NE Glisan, 233-0511 Pambiche is an unimposing and brightly painted Cuban restaurant, where it’s likely you will wait for a table, even on weeknights. But if you want to order a Cuban beer while you wait, then you’re mierda out of luck. At Pambiche, there are no Cuban beers, calling to mind the U.S.’s […]

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