Eb & Bean, Stan'wiches, Atomic Pizza All Open Now:
1. Northeast: A new Portland shop adds the superlatives "organic" and "local" to the world of frozen yogurt: Eb & Bean opened earlier this month on NE Broadway, eschewing the products from ubiquitous YoCream in favor of fro-yo made from locally sourced dairy. And unlike pay-by-the-ounce fro-yo shops, Eb & Bean's Elizabeth Nathan composes cups featuring six flavors (vanilla, chocolate, and...
Bar Dobre to Close, Morph Into the Casual Stan'wiches:
SE Hawthorne's Polish restaurant Bar Dobre will permanently close later this week, after a 19-month run: In an announcement posted last night, owner/chef Stan Pratnicki writes the final night of service will be this Saturday, June 7. In its place, however, Pratnicki plans to open a casual sandwich shop called Stan'wiches (currently, "Stan'wiches" is a section of the larger Bar Dobre menu,...
Celebrating Paczki Day; Farmer-Chef Connection 2014:
HAWTHORNE— The Tuesday before Lent — known to heathens as "Fat Tuesday," or Mardi Gras day — is also known in Polish households as the day to make paczki, traditional pastries of jelly-filled, deep-fried dough. SE's Polish restaurant Bar Dobre is currently taking pre-orders for pick-up on Tuesday, March 4: Two kinds will be available, filled with plum jam or bavarian cream, and are $25 per...
Where to Order Super Bowl Takeout in Portland:
Is Super Bowl Sunday really the second-biggest "food holiday" in America? Apparently, so with that in mind, Eater would like to continue that illustrious tradition with this handy guide to Where to Order Super Bowl Take-Out. From pizza deals to pounds of wings to more creative options, these are the places that'll gladly cater your Super Bowl party. Most deals require pre-ordering and game day...