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October Favorites

November 5, 2015Filed in: General, Reviews

Hey yo! Happy November! (And happy birthday to my dad! 😉 )

October was another fun-packed month. Here’s the recap of my favorite outings, events and new restaurants I got to hit up!

Making new friends like this cute cow at
The Wedge

The Wedge Cheese Fest. Brice has gotten really into learning about cheese so we were both super excited to check out The Wedge, an annual cheese fest at Green Dragon, which features tons of cheeses made right here in the PNW. It was so interesting and fun talking to the cheesemakers, hearing about their process and of course sampling the cheese! Continue Reading...

Two is Better Than One: Seastar Bakery + Handsome Pizza

November 2, 2015Filed in: Reviews

1603 NE Killingsworth Street • SeastarBakery.com + HandsomePizza.com • @SeastarBakery + @HandsomePizza

Hours: Seastar Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 7am-12pm; Sat + Sun 8am-1pm

Handsome Pizza Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 12-9pm; Sat + Sun 1-9pm

If in some freak scenario, I need to select one building where I have to live the rest of my days, I have found the exact perfect place – One Stop, a recently renovated block in North Portland.

With one of my favorite tea cafes, Tea Bar, La Taq for Mexican snacks, and Prospect Bottleshop where I can get some cider, I was already digging this space. Then came the Seastar Bakery and Handsome Pizza combo. I have now died and gone to heaven. Continue Reading...

Milk Glass Mrkt

October 22, 2015Filed in: Reviews

2150 N Killingsworth St & N Gay Ave • www.milkglassmrkt.com • @milkglassmrkt

Hours: Tues-Sun 9am-4pm

I am on the continual look out for cute coffee shop/sandwich joints. I don’t know if it’s because working from home has made me more inclined to pop into places like that to work for the day or for an afternoon break. But I am a big fan of anywhere with delicious food and a cozy, casual atmosphere. Enter Milk Glass Mrkt.

Its North Portland size is quaint but charming, from the modern design and big windows overlooking the west-end of Killingsworth to the cute marketplace filled with Woodblock chocolate, housemade granola and other treats. Continue Reading...