Portland food news and views
Looking northeast from NE Prescott
While I was on a walk today on the east side of Cully, I found myself in close proximity to the incoming Upright Brewing taproom—still under construction, but getting close. So I thought I’d take a few photos. It really is looking good.
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Screencap from Serina Leedy representing Fresh Love on KGW’s “Hello, Rose City!” segment today.
Back in June of this year, Fresh Love opened to the public in Roseway, in the old Red Gate space on NE Fremont. Ben Cutler and Serina Leedy, Fresh Love’s owners, have totally transformed the space, with a vegetable mural circling the insides; new bench seating; a bright, light-filled dining room; and lots of delicious things, prepared and otherwise.
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Photo credit: Keala V via Yelp
In the “Well, I’m Late to the Party” category, I recently learned that Gebeta Ethiopian Bar & Restaurant opened in Cully last February. I’ve not gotten a chance to get over there, but online reviews are mostly positive. It’s located in part of Cully’s industrial section, and its presence there is a welcome surprise.
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Logo for Deeply Rooted’s Bend (now closed) location; look for a new logo coming soon. Image credit: Deeply Rooted
Home to past places like Nacheaux, Alameda Hop, and Bourbon Street, the pub space on NE Fremont will welcome a new tenant: Deeply Rooted. Originally from Bend, they are coming to Portland with plant-based eats, cocktails, and a place to watch the game (or fight).
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Dave’s Hot Chicken, to open in the old Wendy’s on NE Sandy Blvd.
Nashville hot chicken, that spicy Southern export enjoyed by many, continues to be a presence in the Portland food scene, and soon you’ll be able to get it at a couple of new spots. International fast food chain Dave’s Hot Chicken and local fried chicken joint Baes Chicken are both set to open in NE Portland.
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