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Apr 27, 2011
CHEAP EATS
Ya Hala was this close to making it onto my Five Places I Love list – and anyone who has stepped through its blue-tiled mosaic entryway knows why. The combination of chef Mirna Attar’s loving...
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Apr 18, 2011
Cheap Eats
  I’ve driven by Pho Gia, located at 1944 NE Sandy, countless times in the last three years and never once considered stopping—it looked like a converted bank or the kind of Americanized eatery...
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Apr 13, 2011
Cheap Eats
  I can say from experience that when you’re so busy that you feel like you’re going to start bleeding from all your pores, it’s really helpful to know that at least one hot, healthy meal a week...
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Mar 24, 2011
Neighborhood Report
Just got off the phone with an old friend (at my age, all friends are old by default) who’s coming to town over the weekend. Naturally, he wanted to consult with the Bar Pilot about where to go,...
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Mar 23, 2011
Cheap Eats
Mizu Sushi (1338 SW 3rd Ave) is the kind of micro-eatery you might drive by every day for two and a half years (how long they’ve been open) as you make your way to Market St on your commute home,...
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Mar 22, 2011
Happy Hour
Till I’m blue in the face I’ve said it. The success or failure of a Happy Hour depends mostly on the little things—the willingness of the staff to put out (don’t—just don’t) and make it a special...
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Mar 2, 2011
Cheap Eats
When it comes to Mexican food, a term like “best” can lead to brawls. People get reallllllll passionate about their al pastor, tortillas, and salsa, or the delicate balance of ingredients that...
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Feb 16, 2011
Happy Hour
Happy Hour ain’t rocket science. All you need are a few simple ingredients, namely a cheap, but tasty food menu, and some kind of token drink discount. The Green Dragon (928 SE Ninth Ave), a...
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Jan 31, 2011
Cheap Eats
It all began with a salad dressing. Martin’s Swiss Dressing is a rich, tangy, peppery, creamy (but non-dairy), smooth, downright-addictive elixir with a surprising depth of flavor for something...
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Jan 24, 2011
Cheap Eats
On January 16, the Panera Bread Foundation opened its third non-profit Panera Cares Café at 4143 NE Halsey St in Portland’s Hollywood district. What’s on the menu? All the sandwiches, salads,...
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