Smallwares to Re-Open in Northeast Portland This Summer

Smallwares—the acclaimed Asian-inspired restaurant that in 2012 won runner-up to WW’s Restaurant of the Year—is re-opening in Northeast Portland, The Oregonian first reported.

The Oldest Mexican Restaurant in Portland Closed This Weekend

The restaurant in many ways harkened back to a much older Portland. The Waddles’ first restaurant was the 1938-founded Waddles Drive-In on Jantzen Beach, back when that island was still home to the largest and weirdest amusement park in the region.

The Oldest Mexican Restaurant in Portland Closed This Weekend

The restaurant in many ways harkened back to a much older Portland. The Waddles’ first restaurant was the 1938-founded Waddles Drive-In on Jantzen Beach, back when that island was still home to the largest and weirdest amusement park in the region.

Some of Portland’s Best Mexican Food Is Gone, Apparently After Chef’s Immigration Issue

The Angel Food and Fun Yucatecan-style Mexican restaurant that Portlanders know and love is gone. Chef Manuel Lopez was denied a visa extension, according to the restaurant’s new staff.

Some of Portland’s Best Mexican Food Is Gone, Apparently After Chef’s Immigration Issue

The Angel Food and Fun Yucatecan-style Mexican restaurant that Portlanders know and love is gone. Chef Manuel Lopez was denied a visa extension, according to the restaurant’s new staff.

Where to Eat in Portland’s Pearl District and Chinatown Neighborhood

Portland long-ago lost its Little Italy to urban renewal, but you’d never know it from Piazza Italia. Here, soccer plays on the TVs, soccer jerseys hang from the walls and Italian regulars speak in their native tongue. Gino’s Favorite squarciarella is a favorite, though you should sub in the house-made pappardelle.

Where to Eat in Portland’s Pearl District and Chinatown Neighborhood

Portland long-ago lost its Little Italy to urban renewal, but you’d never know it from Piazza Italia. Here, soccer plays on the TVs, soccer jerseys hang from the walls and Italian regulars speak in their native tongue. Gino’s Favorite squarciarella is a favorite, though you should sub in the house-made pappardelle.

Alto Bajo Means High-Low—and There’s a Lot of Both at This Pretty New Mexican Spot