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"middle-eastern-and-mediterranean"

Our Favorite Portland Mediterranean Restaurants, From Spain to Iraq

Nicholas is, in short, the Lebanese spot in town that—after 30 years—always knows how to meet every possible customer halfway.

One of the Most Anticipated Restaurants of the Year Opened on East Burnside—Here's Our Review.

The problems here rest squarely on the conceptualization and execution of an unambitious menu, which is, in the main, a senselessly homogenous list of uninspired but pretty salads. I thought this might be limited to Tusk’s opening few weeks, but the menu’s fundamental structure and contents have remained the same.

Nicholas

Nicholas is an unendingly generous place, with baba ghanouj, hummus, tabbouleh and mini-pizza mezza platters that handily feed two.

Gyro House

In Rust Belt cities with large Greek and Arab populations, there’s a spot like the Gyro House on every major thoroughfare.

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Recycling Is Religion in Portland. But It’s in Crisis Because You’re Doing It Wrong.

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John Chau in the North Cascades in 2017 (from his Facebook page)

Texts Between Portland Police and Patriot Prayer Ringleader Joey Gibson Show Warm Exchange

Patriot Prayer leader Joey Gibson led a small troop of followers into a crowd of antifascists, who promptly pushed them toward the police line, but not without landing a few punches. (Justin Katigbak)

Jeff Merkley Worries Republicans Could Target His Senate Seat If He Runs for President

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks at The Skanner's Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast. (Motoya Nakamura / Multnomah County)

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