Taste of Sichuan Will Re-Open in Beaverton

Noodles and spicy pork at Taste of Sichuan in Beaverton, Oregon.
Noodles and pork at Taste of Sichuan in Beaverton.

After many months of being closed due to a fire, beloved Beaverton Chinese restaurant Taste of Sichuan will finally re-open this year—Sunday, November 2 at 11:30am.

It has been a painstaking process to get to the point where they can open their doors, but when they do, it’s going to be a cause for celebration. Here is the history of website updates and social media updates we’ve noted over the year.

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Favorite Eats of 2017 in Portland

Today is Bridgetown Bites’s six month anniversary! Or is it birthday? Anyway, we thought we’d take this opportunity to roundup our favorite eats of 2017. It’s always fun to look back on the year, and though I tasted my share of straight up duds, there was a lot more that was delicious. Here are some of our favorites from 2017.

Coquine chocolate chip cookie

Chocolate Chip Cookie | Coquine. This cookie is famous, and there’s a good reason for that, as it is more than just an excellent chocolate chip cookie—it features some additional flavors that elevate the whole thing. Those additional elements would be smoked almonds, salted caramel, and chunks (not chips) of high quality chocolate. The texture is both chewy and crisp, and I’d say it’s one of the top sweets in Portland. coquinepdx.com, 6839 SE Belmont Street, Portland

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