Food & Drink Several interesting applications this week:The speedy team of Daniel Roy, Justin Akins and Kenny Hill have already applied to reopen the just-shuttered Guild Public House, this time with a full liquor license, live music and coin-operated games. Let's hope they have better luck than the previous tenant.Pok Pok's Andy Ricker has filed a permit application for his new restaurant in the former Kappaya ...   More

News Jesse Cornett, a founder of the blog Blue Oregon, former Portland State University lobbyist and former City Council candidate-turned publican is closing down his bar, the Guild Public House, located at 1011 East Burnside. Here's the email Cornett, who used public financing to challenge incumbent Commissioner Dan Saltzman in 2010, sent out today:Thank you for your ongoing support of The Guild. We’d ...   More