For anyone that may happen to be in Portland this Wednesday night, Higgins Restaurant is hosting Pike Brewing for a beer dinner that looks like it should not be missed. Higgins is one of the top restaurants in the Northwest when it comes to pairing beer with good food, and Pike is known for making […]
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Higgins Restaurant in Portland to Host Pike Brewing Beer Dinner This Wednesday
February 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Beer & Food, Washington Breweries
Back to Portland – More Beer Trippin’
November 18th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Beer & Food, Beer Travels, Oregon Breweries
While Colin was enjoying himself at the Phinney Winter Beer Taste this past weekend, Jeanne and I were doing more exploring down in that fine city called Portland about three hours south of Seattle. I was recently in Portland for the Fresh Hop Tastival, but we’ve also had this trip planned for quite some time. We […]
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Portland Paradise – Part 2
February 9th, 2009 · 9 Comments · Beer Travels, Oregon Breweries
If you missed Part 1, Jeanne and I took a trip down to Portland this past weekend and started off with visits to Hopworks Urban Brewery and Deschutes. One highlight of the weekend was a 75-minute massage on Saturday afternoon, and afterwards we headed over to Lucky Lab NW and split a sampler tray. One thing […]
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Portland Paradise – Part 1
February 8th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Beer Travels, Oregon Breweries
A trip to Portland is always a pleasure, and when Jeanne and I hit the town this past weekend it turned out to be one of my best visits ever. We were looking for a weekend getaway to relax, and after finding a $99/night deal at a swanky new place called the Nines in downtown […]
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