Where to eat in Portland, Oregon: clarklewis

08. March 2007 Portland, Oregon 0
I was listening to the controversies surrounding clarklewis over a round of cocktails. The owners were the stars of Portland’s food scene until they divorced which resulted in two of their restaurants closing. Some thought clarklewis was too loud and too dark when it first opened, but there are still the fanatics who remain loyal ...

Where to eat in Portland, Oregon: Yakuza

07. March 2007 Portland, Oregon 0
I figured as much, Ian said, after I told him I was from New York City. Each sushi on the menu was priced at $2. Two dollars! I’m used to paying $5 a piece and up to $11 for an otoro, so you can imagine the kind of gasp I let out that elicited such ...

Where to eat in Hood River, Oregon: Celilo

06. March 2007 Portland, Oregon 0
After a half-day of snowboarding for the first time in two years, we were famished. Next to the Oak Street Hotel was Brian’s Pourhouse. It came recommended by the front desk, but we decided to skip it after we noticed the TV at the bar. Across the street was Three Rivers Grill. We crossed to ...