Category Archives: Italian

Zizzo’s FC

Posted on December 23, 2011 by dieselboiLeave a comment

Location: SW 9th and Alder Hours: M-Sat, 11-4pm The Story: With much fanfare and a green scarf, Zizzo’s FC opened last month to feed an army – literally, the Timber’s Army. Zizzo’s FC is the creation of Sal Zizzo, midfielder … Continue reading →

Posted in Debit/Credit Carts Accepted, Downtown, Italian, Lunch, Pasta, Sandwiches, SW 9th and Alder, Weekends |

Artigiano

Posted on July 14, 2011 by dieselboi2 Comments

Location: SE 48th and Woodstock Hours: Mon-Sat, 11am-2:30 and 5pm-close; Sun, 10am-2pm The Story: I have enjoyed some amazing dishes at Portland’s Italian restaurants over the years. I learned that a good pasta dish wasn’t just spaghetti and a tomato … Continue reading →

Posted in Dinner, Italian, Lunch, Pasta, Southeast-Portland, Vegetarian Options, Weekends, Woodstock |

Shut Up and Eat

Posted on December 8, 2010 by dieselboi10 Comments

Location: SE 50th and Ivon Hours: T-T, 12-8:30pm, F/S, 12-9:30, Sun/M, 12-7:30pm The Story: Nestled in the corner of the A La Cart food pod in SE Portland among the veggie cart, the Thai cart, the hot dogs, schnitzels, burgers … Continue reading →

Posted in Dinner, Fried food, Italian, Lunch, Pasta, Sandwiches, SE 50th and Ivon, Vegetarian Options, Weekends |

Built to Grill

Posted on August 23, 2009 by dieselboi29 Comments

Location: SW 3rd and Washington Description: When I walked by Built to Grill the other day, something caught my nose, intriguing me. I had already eaten lunch, so vowed to return the next day. Luckily, my lunch buddies wanted to … Continue reading →