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Happy Hour Honeys

Beer and Blog Portland

  • Bon Voyage Justin Kistner
    It was the first Friday in May of 2008 that I met Justin Kistner. I?d heard about Beer and Blog on Twitter, was intrigue by its slogan Bloggers Helping Bloggers Over Beer, and so I went to the Green Dragon that day to check it out. I arrived to find 10 or so men sitting [...]
  • You?re not too Bizzy for FREE beer, are you?
    Tomorrow (which is Monday, September 12th) you’re invited to Bailey’s Taproom in downtown Portland for FREE draft beers from 8-9pm, thanks to the peeps behind the new check-in iPhone and Android app Bizzy. What the heck is Bizzy? I’ll let Lea, Bizzy’s community manager, explain: Bizzy is an iPhone and Android app that lets you “Check Out” [...]
  • Come Say Farewell to Our Fearless Co-Captain Robin
    Last February I asked my friend Robin Cangie to join me as Co-Captain of Portland’s Beer and Blog. After much begging and threats of extortion, she ceded with a smile and for six magical months she was our beer loving, philosophy debating, friendly leader and my partner. That all changes this weekend when she moves to [...]
  • Free beer and blog traffic? Thanks, Oregonian News Network!
    We?ve been treated to free beer by some really great, deep-pocket sponsors in the past *cough Google, Wieden + Kennedy, Groupon cough* and now we?re proudly adding another name to the list: The Oregonian News Network. This Friday, citizen journalist advocate Cornelius Swart will pass out drink tickets, take swag raffle entries, and extol the [...]
  • Come for the Beer, Stay for the Prizes: Groupon Sponsors Beer and Blog this Friday, June 24
    Beer and Blog is on a roll with top-notch sponsors this year! We’re thrilled to announce that our latest high-profile sponsor is, drumroll please… Groupon! Yes, in addition to giving you steep discounts at cool local businesses, the daily deals giant wants to buy you a beer. And it all happens this Friday, June 24. Former [...]

Bar Pilot

Food Carts Portland

  • El Diablito Tortas
    Location: NW 19th and Quimby at Q19 Hours: Mon-Fri, 11-6pm The Story: Q19, the newest pod in NW Portland continues to evolve with a few carts leaving, but new ones taking their place. With the sun shining, every cart had … Continue reading
  • Kindle Kart
    Location: NW 27th and Wilson across from Montgomery Park Hours: Mon-Fri, 11am-2pm The Story: A year or so ago, I learned of a new wood fired pizza cart opening off N Mississippi. Kindle Kart was doing something new and exciting, … Continue reading
  • Pita Express
    Location: SW 3rd and Washington Hours: Mon-Sat, 11am-5pm The Story: The lot at SW 3rd Ave has food from almost every corner of the world and with the addition of Pita Express, we can now get a taste of Lebanon. … Continue reading
  • Food Cart News
    Spring is definitely here and there is some news to report from Portland’s food carts. Green Castle has re-opened with 9 carts ready to serve you. GF Chef and Diamond Thai have returned and newcomers include Picnic, Holy Cannoli, Flyin’ … Continue reading
  • Argentina PDX
    Location: NE 22nd and Alberta Hours: Tues-Sun, 10:30am-8pm The Story: Every year around the holidays, my family gathers with friends from many generations and we make sausage – Swedish, Polish and Bratwurst. It has been a family tradition for more … Continue reading

Portland Food And Drink

  • News From Around the Web ? May 21st

    Thanks to these generous drawing sponsors for our 2012 survey! Have you taken it yet?

    • PortlandOregonWine.com
    • Monteaux Restaurant
    • Cork Wineshop
    • Ristretto Roasters
    • NorthwestFoodandWineGuide.com
    • Anne Amie Vineyards
    • Storyteller Wine Company
    • Tapalaya Restaurant
    • Coppia Restaurant
    • Boedecker Cellars

    The...


  • Beaker and Flask, Clyde Common Nominated for ?Spirited Awards?

    Thanks to these generous drawing sponsors for our 2012 survey! Have you taken it yet?

    • PortlandOregonWine.com
    • Monteaux Restaurant
    • Cork Wineshop
    • Ristretto Roasters
    • NorthwestFoodandWineGuide.com
    • Anne Amie Vineyards
    • Storyteller Wine Company
    • Tapalaya Restaurant
    • Coppia Restaurant
    • Boedecker Cellars

    Tales...


  • Book Review: Restaurant Man

    Thanks to these generous drawing sponsors for our 2012 survey! Have you taken it yet?

    • PortlandOregonWine.com
    • Monteaux Restaurant
    • Cork Wineshop
    • Ristretto Roasters
    • NorthwestFoodandWineGuide.com
    • Anne Amie Vineyards
    • Storyteller Wine Company
    • Tapalaya Restaurant
    • Coppia Restaurant
    • Boedecker Cellars

    Every...


  • Gayot Lists Bluehour in ?Top 10 Mother?s Day Brunches in U.S.?

    Thanks to these generous drawing sponsors for our 2012 survey! Have you taken it yet?

    • PortlandOregonWine.com
    • Monteaux Restaurant
    • Cork Wineshop
    • Ristretto Roasters
    • NorthwestFoodandWineGuide.com
    • Anne Amie Vineyards
    • Storyteller Wine Company
    • Tapalaya Restaurant
    • Coppia Restaurant
    • Boedecker Cellars

    Blueho...


  • It?s Time for the 2012 Portland Restaurant Survey!

    Thanks to these generous drawing sponsors for our 2012 survey! Have you taken it yet?

    • PortlandOregonWine.com
    • Monteaux Restaurant
    • Cork Wineshop
    • Ristretto Roasters
    • NorthwestFoodandWineGuide.com
    • Anne Amie Vineyards
    • Storyteller Wine Company
    • Tapalaya Restaurant
    • Coppia Restaurant
    • Boedecker Cellars

    The...


Portland Plated

Portland Hamburgers

  • Star Wars burgers? Mai oui!
    French burger chain Quick has been given the ok to serve up three Star Wars themed burgers. Yes, the Dark Vador burger comes on a black bun. It also includes two minced beef patties, melted cheddar, pepper sauce, endives and rings of red pepper. Depending on your mood you can also choose the Dark...
  • Killer Burger
    This fall Sizzle and I went and picked Chantrelles. After many hours wandering around in the woods we were hungry and headed to Killer Burger. Killer Burger keeps it pretty simple with eight burgers to choose from. All burgers come with bacon and a side of fries, you can also Roll Your Own Way by...
  • Happy Holidays!

    Portland Hamburger hopes you all enjoy the holiday season however you celebrate it our not. At the very least, we hope hamburgers are involved somehow. I'm in Nebraska so there will be a few midwestern reviews soon. Thanks for reading and we're still always looking for your reviews of burgers near...
  • Club 21- Updated

    Club 21 recently got a remodel and new menu. After a long day of bike racing, it was the perfect place to refuel with Sizzle and a few of my teammates. The burger options are endless now that they have changed to a Build A Burger menu. Besides choosing your meat(including a delicious homemade veggie...
  • Brunch Box
    In August, Sizzle and I took some time off and had a great day downtown. It started with breakfast at Brunch Box where you can have a hamburger for breakfast. Sizzle went all out and got the YouCanHasCheeseburger:
    Yup, it's a cheese burger between two Texas toast grilled cheese sandwiches with...

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