The Food Lover's Companion to Portland
by Roger J. Porter ; Lisa Shara Hall
ISBN: 0811811921
ISBN-13: 9780811811927
Format: Paperback
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Summary
Oregon's natural bounty of seafood and produce, plus a diverse immigrant population, provides Portland with a fascinating mix of culinary styles. This guide directs you to what's available in the area, including tips on where to find fresh fish, herbs and produce, as well as a list of restaurants and take-out places.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Chronicle Books Llc
Published date: 1996
Size: 6.25 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 0.8 pounds
Publisher's Notes
Where can you buy fresh Oregon oysters or wild mushrooms gathered in the shadow of Mount Hood? Which coffee roaster will custom roast beans for patrons? Which microbrewery offers monthly beer tastings? Which stores offer the best selection of cookware, cookbooks, or tableware? Where can you find inspired sushi, a charming neighborhood Italian restaurant, an authentic barbecue parlor, or the best Mexican taqueria? Find the answers to these and many other questions in The Food Lover's Companion to Portland, the first comprehensive guide to the rich bounty and diverse cuisines of the Portland area. Restaurant critics Lisa Shara Hall and Roger J. Porter choose the best farmers' markets, bakeries, wine stores, ethnic markets, caterers, and other gastronomic delights. The authors also describe their favorite local restaurants and provide fascinating profiles of people who have made a difference in the culinary community of Portland. Offering the inside scoop on this blossoming epicurean mecca, The Food Lover's Companion to Portland is essential for any resident or visiting gourmand.
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Lisa S. Hall, Porter R.J
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Lisa S. Hall, Porter R.J
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FOOD LOVER'S COMPANION TO PORTLAND
HALL, LISA SHARA AND PORTER, ROGER J
CHRONICLE BOOKS, [1996]. Paperback. New. {BRAND NEW} Trade-Size Paperback; Light rear cover crease. Remainder mark on bottom of page edges. ( more information) Offered by Fleamarketbooks.com (United States)
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Hall, Lisa S.; R.J., Porter
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Hall, Lisa Shara & Roger J. Porter
Chronicle Books. Near Fine. 1996. First Printing. Paperback. 0811811921 . The book is in excellent condition, appears unread. Signed and inscribed on the title page by Roger Porter in 1996 to "Diane". ; Signed by Author . ( more information) Offered by Kenton Antiques & Collectibles (United States)
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Hall, Lisa S.; R.J., Porter
Chronicle Books. PAPERBACK. 0811811921 New with very slight shelf wear from time on shelf (like you'd see at a major chain). We ship daily, provide personalized customer service and want you to have a great experience purchasing from us. Thank you for your consideration. . New. ( more information) Offered by BennettBooksLtd (United States)
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