UPDATE: 39 PDX Restaurants Open on New Year's Eve:
Is New Year's Eve the second-worst night to dine out of the year? Maybe, but only if you hate overflowing Champagne and restaurants full of people overdoing it (booze, oysters, red meat, pick your poison), both of which we happen to find particularly festive. With that in mind, here's a monumental list of 39 Restaurants Where You Can Party on New Year's Eve.
Sandri Departs Alberta Street Pub; Serratto's Prix Fixe:
NE ALBERTA— Chef Kevin Sandri, who built a loyal following with his much-lamented food cart Garden State, has left the kitchen after four months at the Alberta Street Pub. Eat Beat brings the news that Sandri departed this weekend after launching the spot's menu revamp. More as it becomes available. [Eat Beat]
NW/ALPHABET DISTRICT— Italian restaurant Serratto has announced the launch of a new...
Presenting 20 Spots with PDX's Favorite Happy Hours:
On Friday, for a change of pace, we asked Eater readers to name their favorite restaurant happy hours — and despite some worrying that "secret spots" and "under-the-radar" favorites would be forever ruined, both the comment section and the tipline were flooded with responses.
Serratto Owners Fuel Their Parties With Taco King Truck:
Julie and Alex Bond are not only the couple behind the popular Nob Hill mainstay Serratto, they are also parents of two young children, and lovers of Mexican food, especially hole-in-the-wall taquerias. Between two small kids and a restaurant, their life can be pretty hectic — which is why when it comes to hosting parties at their home, they often turn to the Taco King taco truck. The wheeled...