Author Archives: aaron_jd

Santana Mexican Food

Location: SW 9th and Alder Hours: Weekdays, lunchtime There are a lot of Mexican food carts in Portland, so it takes that extra step (hint: a very spicy option helps) to give me a little more incentive to head in … Continue reading

Posted in Downtown, Lunch, Mexican, SW 9th and Alder, Tacos |

Touchdown’s BBQ

Location: SW 10th and Washington Hours: Mon-Fri, 11am-5pm; Sat, 12pm-4pm The Story: In downtown Portland, it’s not too hard to find a BBQ food cart. But at Touchdown’s (which also caters, by the way), you’ll also get some warm Southern … Continue reading

Posted in BBQ, Lunch, Sandwiches, Southern Food, SW 10th and Washington, Weekends |

Batavia

Location: SW 3rd and Washington Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-3:30pm; Sat, 9am-5pm Please welcome guest author Aaron Wakamatsu The Story: While downtown Portland has a stunning array of cuisines to choose from, there aren’t too many places offering Indonesian food. Thus, Rizky … Continue reading

Posted in Downtown, Indonesian, Lunch, Noodles, SW 3rd and Washington, Vegetarian Options, Weekends |