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Voodoo Doughnut Serves Unusual Treats in Portland, OR

Maker of Portland's "Official City Doughnut," the Portland Creme, Voodoo Doughnut serves this honored treat and many other unusual doughnut creations 24 hours a day from two locations in Portland and one in Eugene. Business owners Kenneth "Cat Daddy" Pogson and Tres Shannon have gained international media attention since opening the original location in Old Town Portland in 2003, when they began serving up their quirky spin on this sugary treat. Doughnut options include some... Read More »
Portland Farmers Market

Portland, OR Provides Quality Farmers Market

Incorporating six markets with the common goal of providing the best of farm fresh, the Portland Farmers Market in Portland, OR, has earned its reputation for excellence. Its most recognized market is held every Saturday from the end of March through December on the Portland State University campus and has become a major tourist draw for the city. The remaining markets are held throughout the week at various locations, including Pioneer Courthouse Square and Shemanski Park, and each brings its... Read More »
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Portland's Farm to Table Movement Proves Good for the Body and Soul

Greg Higgins, chef and owner of Higgins Restaurant and Bar, has been an active organic gardener for decades, and he runs his Portland restau­rant pretty much the same way he runs his kitchen at home. Whatever is freshest and best in his garden is what ends up on plates at his restaurant. Higgins has been in business for 15 years, and his focus has always been to source directly and locally, using as many organic and sustainable products as possible. That’s easy to do in a city with... Read More »

Portland Is a Beer City Bar None

Portland, OR, is a pretty good place to be if you like good beer. Some might even call it "Beervana." Known as America's Beer Capital, Portland proper is home to no fewer than 28 breweries – more than any other city in America. Within the larger Portland metro area, there are about 50 microbreweries. Major local breweries include Widmer Brothers Brewing, Pyramid Brewing Company, Deschutes Brewery, BridgePort Brewing Company, Rogue Ales, Full Sail Brewing, Upright Brewing, and... Read More »