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Survey 2011: Best New Restaurants

April 13, 2011 By Food Dude 10 Comments

Only a few questions results left -next week I will finish with Best Restaurants. For those of you who will ask, yes, all of these opened in 2010. Fin would have placed second, but it isn't open anymore, so those votes were eliminated. However, they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News/Discussion. Related posts about these businesses: Gruner, June, Little Bird, Tasty N Sons.

Survey 2011: Best Place for a Business Lunch

April 8, 2011 By Food Dude 3 Comments

As we wind down to the readers choice for Top Restaurants, we have three more survey results to post. The first few choices didn't surprise me, but third choice made no sense to me, especially when compared to the others. I don't have anything … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News/Discussion. Related posts about these businesses: Bluehour, Higgins, Little Bird, The Heathman Restaurant and Bar.

The Best of Portland 2011!

February 28, 2011 By Food Dude 60 Comments

Updated 4.29. Here are the results from the our 2011 reader surveys. We had well over 1100 participants this year! A big thank you to all of our sponsors and participants! A few notes: If the top two choices were significantly higher than the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reviews. Related posts about these businesses: Accanto, Andina, Autentica, Bamboo Sushi, Bar Avignon, Barista Coffee, Beaker & Flask, Besaws, Biwa, Blossoming Lotus, Bluehour, Blueplate, Broder Cafe, Bunk Bar, Bunk Sandwiches, Cabezon, Cafe Castagna, Cartopia, Channai Masala, Cheese Bar, Chiang Mai, Clyde Common, Coffeehouse NW, Cork Wineshop, Country Cat, East India Co. Grill & Bar, El Gaucho, Evoe, Foster Burger, Gilt Club, Gruner, HA & VL, Heart Coffee Roaster, Higgins, Hiroshi, Jakes, Karam, Ken's Artisan Bakery, Laurelhurst Market, Little Bird, Little T American Bakery, Metrovino, Montage, Mother's Bistro, Murata, New Seasons Market, Nicholas, Nuestra Cocina, Paley's Place, Pastaworks, Pearl Bakery, Pho An, Pho Van, Podnah's, Pok Pok, Por Qué No?, Portobello, Potato Champion, Red Onion, Ringside, Ristretto Roasters, Russell Street BBQ, Screen Door, Silk, Simpatica, Southpark Seafood Grill, Stumptown Coffee, Tasty N Sons, The Farm Cafe, The Heathman Restaurant and Bar, Toro Bravo, Trader Joe's, Vindalho, Whiffies Fried Pies, Ya Hala.

Little Bird, Gabriel Rucker’s New Venture, Opens December 8th

November 24, 2010 By Food Dude 2 Comments

A little bird tells me that Little Bird, the newest venture from Le Pigeon owner Gabriel Rucker and Andrew Fortgang, will open on December 8th. Lauren Fortgang, previously pastry chef at Paley's Place, will be in charge of desserts at both … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News/Discussion. Related posts about these businesses: Little Bird. More posts about these people: Andrew Fortgang, Gabriel Rucker, Lauren Fortgang. More on this topic: Little Bird.

Lots of Bits of news

June 8, 2010 By Food Dude 19 Comments

Lots of quick little things that have filled my inbox over the past few months. You've probably heard much of this before, but for those who haven't... Gabriel Rucker, chef of Le Pigeon is opening a new restaurant downtown. The new venture called … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News/Discussion. Related posts about these businesses: Caffee Autogrill, Little Big Burger, Little Bird, Red & Black Cafe, Timberline Lodge. More posts about these people: Eric Bechard, Gabriel Rucker, Micha Camden. More on this topic: Foodspotting.