Category Archives: Downtown

Wagsy’s Hot Beef Sandwiches

Location: SW 5th and Oak Hours: Weekdays, 10am-4pm The Story: Family is the strongest bond one will have in his or her life. To me, it’s always a cool story when a parent and child take a common interest and … Continue reading

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Salmon Fusion

Location: SW 3rd and Washington Hours: weekdays, lunchtime The Story: Earlier in the month, a new sign appeared on a cart that has been a few different vendors in the past year. Salmon Fusion. I wasn’t sure what to expect … Continue reading

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Skewed Concoctions

Location: SW 3rd and Stark Hours: Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm and later on the weekends. The Story: Every summer I get invited to events where someone has the grill going. Invariably, they have meat or veggies on a stick for everyone to … Continue reading

Posted in BBQ, Debit/Credit Carts Accepted, Dinner, Downtown, Korean, Late Night, Lunch, SW 3rd and Stark, Thai, Vegetarian Options, Weekends |

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

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Nong’s Khao Man Gai 2

Location: SW 4th and Hall Hours: Mon-Fri, 11am-4pm The Story: Portland has some amazing food carts and Nong’s Khao Man Gai is one of them. Nong Poonsukwattana opened her first cart in 2009 and quickly became the go to cart … Continue reading

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