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Primer: Jon Favreau


Movie Reviews & Stories
Born: Oct. 19, 1966, in Queens, N.Y., as Jonathan Kolia Favreau. Signature move: As an actor, it’s staring morosely, berating himself. As a director, it’s AC/DC riffs, odd couples (Will Ferrell    More
 
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

Oregon Brewers Festival


Food Reviews & Stories
The sudsy celebration that started Portland’s obsession with gathering to slurp tiny tasters of craft brews is back for its 24th year. These days it has metastasized into a juggernaut of an event    More
 
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

You Got Your Tofu In My BBQ!

At So Kong Dong, hot tofu and meat live happily ever after.


Food Reviews & Stories
At So Kong Dong Tofu & BBQ, you hear your food before you see it. The hiss-spit-sizzle of broth and meat hitting hot stone
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

Eight-Legged Freaks


Brew Views
For some people, terror is the idea of being buried alive or burnt to a crisp. For me, it’s taking a hot shower and feeling a little tickle on my face. And that tickle turning out to be a big ol†  More
 
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

IRON CURDS: Steve Jones Wins Cheesemonger Invitational

stevejonesplating

Food & Drink
Portland's own Steve Jones is officially the best cheesemonger in the world. Now, devotees of Jones' Cheese Bar and his former business Steve's Cheese already knew this. But it's nice to have it confirmed at the    More
 
Monday, July 11, 2011 by KELLY CLARKE

No Dreckitude: America's Next Top Model Casting Call in PDX this Saturday

tyrabanks

Movies & Television
TYRA MAIL! One of the nation's most irritating yet most enduring reality TV guilty pleasures struts into Portland tomorrow as America's Next Top Model holds a Por...   More
 
Friday, July 8, 2011 by KELLY CLARKE

Daniel Klein, The Perennial Plate


Food Reviews & Stories
I’ve been hungrily video-stalking Daniel Klein for over a month. One week he was hanging out with a Vietnamese fisherman on the Gulf Coast; another he was trailing shiitake mushroom farmers in the   More
 
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

Bike Bar: If You Brew It, They Will Ride


Bar Reviews
Hopworks Urban Brewery’s new BikeBar (3947 N Williams St., 287-6258), aptly located along one of NoPo’s main bicycle arteries, is less a bar and more a museum of bikes and brew. A rainbow of bic   More
 
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

Captain Beer Can Man


Headout
This Saturday is Portland’s first Cans Fest, which celebrates a handful of hops iconoclasts who prefer to store their beer in cans, from Missoula’s Big Sky Brewing to Central City Brewing in Su   More
 
Wednesday, July 6, 2011 KELLY CLARKE

Kim Jong Grillin' Closes, But Not for Long

Han Ly Hwang celebrates his Eat Mobile win

Food & Drink
In bad but good news, 2011 Eat Mobile Carty Judges Choice Award winner and Korean barbecue cart extraordinaire    More
 
Saturday, July 2, 2011 by KELLY CLARKE
 

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