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About 40 years ago, I had my first “grown up date” (as a teenager) at the place that occupied this location at the time, it was called the…

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Nestled away in the bowels of an office building, andhard to find if you ain’t looking, the Red Coach is strictly a burger and fries place, open 11-…

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Many speak of Helvetia as if it is the “mecca” of Portland area burgers.  It must be, because one must almost go on a hadj to get there,…

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I’m driving through Polk County, Oregon, on my way to nowhere. A river meanders on my left, farm fields are spread over rolling hills on my right. Sprinklers…

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lews sign PNGI’ve joked before that it used to be my criteria for picking a restaurant was a sign that said “All Major Credit Cards Accepted.” Then I…

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Local chain of mom & pop style burger places, this one (Sellwood) safely housed in former A&W, by all appearances. Fairly deep menu of the usual variety of…

Slow Bar, Portland, OR

Jul 21st, 2010
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There are quite a few posts around various foodie and burger websites that call this “Portland’s Best Burger.” Even the title bar on the Slow Bar’s webpage says…

Tabor, Portland, OR

Jul 21st, 2010
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Among Portland’s many fine food carts, Tabor, at 5th and Stark, stands out for selling a variety of interesting and tasty cuisine from the Czech Republic and environs….

Burger King, Portland, OR

Jul 21st, 2010
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It’s been some time since I voluntarily went into a Burger King. While I like the “char” flavor, everything else they do is wrong, wrong, wrong, so it’s…

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Someday I am going to endeavor to find out the origin of the proliferation of “teriyaki burger” establishments in the Pacific Northwest.  For those not in the know,…