Drink
The Last Rodeo’s Cowboy Cooler Is the Fastest Draw in Westmoreland
The cocktail’s glass cowpoke boot mug would fit right in at a Cowboy Carter tour stop.
Lollipop Shoppe Is Licked
The Central Eastside music venue and bar announced it will close near Thanksgiving due to rising operational costs.
Westward Whiskey Sold to New Investment Group
The local spirits company will still be led by CEO Thomas Mooney.
Four Paranormal Bar Recs From a Portland Ghost Tour Guide
Houston Oldland dishes his best dirt on Old Town’s neighborhood haunts.
The Witching Happy Hour: McMenamins’ Most Haunted Bars Host Ghost Tours
“I started feeling this masculine energy, but it was more of a womanizer kind of energy, a little bit misogynistic.”
Schilling Cider Now Sells Two Carbon-Neutral Varieties
Company co-founder Collin Schilling says the Excelsior line’s Imperial Mango and Apple flavors offset 105% of their carbon emissions.
The Battle Over Canned Cocktails Enters Another Round
Oregon producers want to sell their products in grocery stores. Grocers want that too, but the OLCC and Oregon beer and wine distributors are opposed.
Rose City Rituals: How Sam Zermeño Spends a Day in Portland
Zermeño got into brewing while recovering from a rock climbing accident.
Portland Is Up to Four Westside Goth Cafes
Memento Mori Cafe, Black Cat Frozen Custard, Conspirators’ Coffee Lounge and Sinister Coffee and Creamery have drinks for all fall weather.
Oregon Beer Awards Name New Fresh Hop Winners
Judges tried 123 fresh hop beers from 46 breweries statewide.








