It was a rare rainy day in Santa Fe, so we decided to go on a distillery tour. I had wanted to go to Altar Spirits for a long time. I finally figured out that, yes it was open, and Altar Spirits was in the Santa Fe Railyard. You can sign up for tours online … Continue reading Altar Spirits, Santa Fe
We thought we were extremely lucky to get an invite to the Ex Novo Beer Dinner in Corrales. I love Ex Novo’s beer. I think they produce some of the best beer in the state. Although I might not like some of the beer styles, I have found that all the beer is very balanced … Continue reading Ex Novo Beer Dinner, Corrales
In honor of Father’s Day, I grilled. I have really enjoyed firing up the grill this year. I love carrots. They are one of my favorite vegetables. So if any food that has in it carrot, I am usually very enthusiastic to try. As you may remember in a previous post last year, I extolled … Continue reading Cooking At Home
Ecliptic Brewing Company was a great place for lunch. It also has great beer. We returned there after our Forktown Food Tour of Mississippi Street for a tasting. As I said previously, all the beers are named after astronomical happenings. We enjoyed our Capella Porter and were very intrigued with what Ecliptic’s other beer offererings would … Continue reading Ecliptic Brewing, PDX
Eat Adventures Food Tour in Portland was incredible! Continue reading Eat Adventures Food Tour, PDX
The name reminds me of South Park, the cartoon. But there is nothing cartoon like about this upscale seafood restaurant, SouthPark Seafood. This place was packed on a Friday night so we sat at the bar. We really didn’t want a big dinner so the bar menu was a great choice. Once again this wasn’t … Continue reading South Park Seafood, PDX
Eastside Distilling’s Mel Heim, is a Master Distiller. She just keeps getting better and better. I love her bourbon. We come back here every year to check in on her progress. She has been named as one of the best distillers under 40 in the country. Wow! That’s some pedigree. I bought a Groupon-Portland Tasting … Continue reading Eastside Distilling, PDX
Ascendant Beer Company used to be Pints. We come here every time we visit Portland. This time we went to Ascendant Beer Company straight from the airport for lunch. This is a place that has both great food and great beer. We had one of the signature burgers of the house, the Black Bean Burger. … Continue reading Ascendant Beer Co, Portland, OR
No trip to Portland can be made without stopping at Pints Brewing Company. Last time we were in Portland searching for some places to imbibe some of Portland’s legendary excellent beer, we found Pints. According to us, Pints is one of the best brew pubs in Portland for good beer and good food. It is hard to … Continue reading Pints Brew Pub PDX
We were lucky enough to book a food tour while we were in Portland, OR. I booked a tour through Expedia. The company that provided the tour is Forktown Food Tours. We took the Downtown Portland Tour. It was a beautiful day for Portland. It was overcast but it didn’t rain. We of course had rain envy. Just in … Continue reading Portland Forktown Food Tours
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