Category Archives: Beer and Food

Fruit Lambics – In A Glass or In A Recipe

As a regular consumer of fine craft beers I find that on occasion, especially on a bright, warm summer day, I crave a robust, acidic fruit beer. The answer for most people would be a popular style such as Pyramid … Continue reading

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Link, Link, Link It Up – Need To See!!!!

10-day forecast- Check out the weather over the weekend. It will be perfect to get out and explore. Go to the park, go the Organic Brewers Fest, go to Saturday Market, just get out outside!!!!! McMenamins- What’s coming up at McMenaims. Full … Continue reading

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Liquor Stores Open Late!!!!!! Barbur Liquor, Pearl Specialty Market and Spirits

Attention booze drinkers. Have you ever wanted to purchase a bottle after 7pm? Haven’t we ALL!!!!!!!!! Now you can. Barbur Blvd. Liquor Store is open Mon-Thur 12pm-9pm and Fri-Sat 12-10pm. The only disappointment is that they are CASH ONLY…. don’t come … Continue reading

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Papa Haydn’s Jo Bar and Rotisserie – Iconic Portland Empire

While shopping in Downtown Portland and what has become trendy 3rd, or Northwest 23rd area, my mother, my sister and I would often stop for an afternoon snack at Papa Haydns, 701 NW 23rd Ave. We enjoying tea and beautiful … Continue reading

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Summer Beer Festivals and Events

Finally summer is here!!!! Though it took a moment to decide if it wanted to show its face this year, it was worth the wait. Time to celebrate the sun and craft beer. Here is a list of Summer Beer … Continue reading

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Attention Beer Lovers – Dessert Idea

Southern Tier Brewing Company is a New York brewery that has some wonderful beers. I highly recommend exploring ALL their creations, but the one that caught my eye was their Creme Brulee Imperial Milk Stout. It tastes like a perfectly … Continue reading

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