May
11
2010
Location: SE 21st and Tibbetts The Story: SIP is one of those carts we have heard about for years, but have never had the pleasure of visiting. Now I kick myself for not going sooner. SIP is that shiny silver vintage trailer in the courtyard of People’s Co-Op in southeast Portland that serves up some [...]
Apr
25
2010
Location: North Station at N Killingsworth and Greeley The Story: As my generation grows up, I think we’re rediscovering some of the comfort foods that got us through our childhood – PB&J, Tater Tots, and Mac & Cheese. Portland is lucky to have a restaurant that has been serving up tasty mac & cheese now [...]
Apr
15
2010
Location: N Killingsworth and Greeley in North Station The Story: Eat a lot! That is the saying in every Korean home when you sit down to a meal. I love it! I think it should be my mom’s dinner statement since she always tries to get one of us to finish off everything left on [...]
Jan
08
2010
Over the past year, I have had more than a few inquires about carts that offer gluten free options. I am by no means any sort of expert on this subject, but from my reading on the Internet and according to recent studies, approximately 1.5-2 million Americans suffer from Celiac disease, a condition caused by [...]
Oct
13
2009
Location: SW 4th and Hall Description: “Hey, that’s a new cart isn’t it?,” was the first words out of my mouth when I walked up to the carts on SW 4th avenue by PSU. Tucked in between Thai Pasta and a cart named Rice and Noodle was Buddha Bites, all bright and shiny and new. [...]
May
03
2009
Location: NE 11th and Alberta Description: The grilled cheese sandwich is as American as apple pie and everyone you know has eaten one in their lifetime. When I was a poor post-college student, I survived on grilled cheese and top ramen. I think we even put pre-cooked ramen noodles in a toasted cheese, but I [...]