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6 Portland Cupcake Shops to Sink Your Teeth Into

February 3, 2017 By Carrie Uffindell Leave a Comment

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Gourmet donuts, chocolates, candies and cupcakes – Portland certainly loves its high-end treats. And what could be sweeter than a decadent, frosting-topped cupcake? Sprinkled throughout the Portland Metro Area, these six independent, brick-and-mortar bakeries create some of Portland’s best cupcakes (many of which are filled, flavored and decorated by hand) using top-notch ingredients. photo: Carrie […]

Filed Under: Environs, Featured, North Portland, Northeast Portland, Northwest Portland, Southeast Portland, Southwest Portland Tagged With: Alberta Arts District, Bites & Pours, Boise Neighborhood, Cupcakes, Downtown Neighborhood, Hawthorne Neighborhood, Lake Oswego, Montavilla Neighborhood, Northwest District, Oregon, Oregon City, Pearl District, Portland, Sunnyside Neighborhood, Woodstock Neighborhood

5 Eateries for Foodies on Portland’s N Williams Ave.

October 2, 2015 By Carrie Uffindell Leave a Comment

Burmese Red Pork Stew, photo by David Reamer

One of my favorite foodie hot spots in Portland is North Williams Avenue, home to a bustling bike corridor, unique shops, eco-friendly offices and acclaimed restaurants. Five of the avenue’s excellent eateries are located within strolling distance of one another in the Boise neighborhood, on the two blocks between NE Beech Street and NE Shaver […]

Filed Under: Featured, North Portland, Northeast Portland Tagged With: Bites & Pours, Boise Neighborhood, Oregon, Portland

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We're freelance writers, good friends and longtime Portlanders. We created this site to provide a fresh, engaging insider's guide to our fair city and its environs. [Read More]

Carrie Uffindell & Dena Weigel Bell

Carrie Uffindell & Dena Weigel Bell

Portland by Neighborhood

Portland is a city of villages, with 95 official neighborhoods spread throughout the five quadrants: North, Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest.

Each ‘hood has its own vibe, from the eclectic eateries, funky shops and Craftsmen bungalows in Sellwood-Moreland to the high-end stores, swanky condos and dynamic restaurants of the Pearl.

Join us as we explore Portland's foodie hot spots, cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, craft beverages and much more, neighborhood by neighborhood.

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A City of Nicknames

PDX, Rose City, Stumptown, Bridgetown, Beervana, Rip City – these are just a smattering of Portland’s nicknames, inspired by its local history, quirks and characteristics. The city’s official (and perhaps oldest, dating back to the late 19th century) is The City of Roses.

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