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PDX Food Pod To Open in Outer Northeast Portland

PDX Food Pod logo. It's a minimalist globe with an airplane circling it, with a chef hat on top. Words on the bottom are: "Taste The World, Right Here At Home."

I recently learned of a new food cart pod called PDX Food Pod that will open up on NE Halsey right on the Portland/Gresham Border. It’s basically just down the road from the St George Antiochian Orthodox Church (home to the annual and excellent Middle Eastern Festival), and about a half mile east of the NE corner of the Glendoveer Golf Course.

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Steam Rice Roll King Opens in Portland’s Hazelwood Neighborhood

Steam rice roll at Steam Rice Roll King in Portland, OR.
Beef and egg steam rice roll. Photo credit: Charlie T on Yelp

While perusing my website’s alerts, I saw that EverOut had linked to my Dodo Dumpling story. Also in that post was something that majorly caught my eye: A new restaurant specializing in steam rice rolls has opened in Portland. It is called Steam Rice Roll King and is in the old Wadee space (next door to Lux Coffee Lounge) on SE Division.

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Lux Coffee Lounge Is Open in the Hazelwood Neighborhood

The interior of Lux Coffee Lounge, in a black and gold theme.
Photo credit: Lux Coffee Lounge

Love it or hate it, social media’s Almighty Algorithm can feed you good stuff sometimes—and that’s how I learned about Lux Coffee Lounge on Instagram. I’m so glad Instagram showed me this account—it’s a lovely looking space with visually enticing food and drink, in a newly remodeled space on SE Division Street (not too far from Sunbela) in east Portland.

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