Food Reviews & Stories 5-10 pm Sunday-Thursday, 5-11 pm Friday-Saturday. $$$ Expensive.[ITALIAN] Although the service at a recent visit came off as rather odd (the unsolicited arrival of a free dessert felt more like après-emptive strike than a random act of generosity—but, hey, who’s complaining about    More

Food Reviews & Stories Lunch 11:30 am-2 pm Monday-Friday; dinner 4:30-9 pm Monday-Thursday, 4:30-10 pm Friday-Saturday. $$$ Expensive.[EARNEST LOCAVORE FARE] “The cheese plate really has my heart,” our server says, upon a request for appetizer recommendations. Chipper, helpful and sporting an excellent haircut   More

Food Reviews & Stories 5:30-9:30 pm Tuesday-Sunday. $$$ Expensive.[ITALIAN EXTRAVAGANCE] Before closing in 2008 after almost 40 years as a cornerstone of Portland’s food revival, Genoa’s stately prix fixe menu suffered from what might be called an embarrassment of riches. Seven courses? Who eats that nowadays?   More

Food Reviews & Stories 4:30-11 pm Monday-Thursday, 4:30 pm-2 am Friday, 5 pm-2 am Saturday, 5-11 pm Sunday. $$ Moderate.[PAN-ASIAN] While Saucebox’s sleek bilevel environs, including a DJ spinning beat-heavy grooves while patrons chomp away on tapioca dumplings and Korean baby backs, rely more on a clubby vibe than    More

Food Reviews & Stories Lunch 11 am-3 pm Monday-Friday, brunch 8 am-2:30 pm and lunch 3-5 pm Saturday-Sunday, dinner 5 pm-close daily. $$$ Expensive.   More

Food Reviews & Stories 7 am-8 pm Monday-Thursday, 7 am-9 pm Friday, 8 am-9 pm Saturday-Sunday. $$ Moderate.   More

News

[Editor's Note: Due to a family emergency, reporter Jonanna Widner was unable to file the second half of her "fas...   More

Headout KANAKO WYNKOOP WILL PERFORM AT TOM TOM’S ALL-AGES BENEFIT AT BACKSPACE JAN. 21. IMAGE: Jessica OrrLegendary Velvet Underground drummer Mo Tucker was once asked in an interview, “When do yo ...   More

News
“I love being a public servant” Oregon Attorney General John Kroger drawled at Monday night's Oregon Book Awards ceremony, as he was picking up his award for Creative Nonfiction, “but what I really wanted to be growing up is a writer. It's a precious thing to hav...   More

News

It's odd…much of the promotional literature and subsequent critical analysis surrounding Back to Back Theatre's small metal objects centers on the play as an exploration of the concept of “other.” Consider, from the TBA:09 c...   More