http://audreyskitchen.com Portland, OR Tue, 17 Feb 2009 01:00:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 414 SW 13th Ave Portland, OR 97205 (503) 241-0656 http://cacaodrinkchocolate.com/ Chocoholics, we have found nirvana. Cacao is a lovely cafe tucked behind the American Apparel store on SW 13th and Burnside. The cafe has a few tiny tables near the front for chocolate lovers to savor their drinks while the rest of ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2009/02/17/cacao-drink-chocolate/ 555 NW 12th Ave Portland, OR 97209 Phone: (503) 228-6161 http://obarestaurant.com/ Between dinners for two with my sweetheart to a company party of 60, I've probably eaten at Oba more than any other restaurant in Portland.  Each time, I tell myself that I must take pictures and review it and I am happy to say ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2009/02/15/oba-restaurante/ Phone: 503-481-4539 Email: chef@lajocondecakes.com www.lajocondecakes.com I have been on less frequently because we are in the middle of planning our wedding! One of the biggest mistakes I made during our wedding planning process was looking at all the wedding websites and magazines out there. Good thing I don't watch TV anymore ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2009/01/04/la-joconde-cakes/ Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Portland, OR 97232 The 2st Annual Taste of the Nation is coming up just around the corner on Monday, April 28th! You'll be able to taste, sample, and drink you way through over 70 different restaurants and wineries showcased at the Oregon ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2008/04/25/portlands-annual-taste-of-the-nation/ 7901 SE Powell Blvd Portland, OR 97206 (503) 771-5842 I discovered Korean food relatively late in the game--it wasn't until college that I tasted my first soon du bo (korean tofu soup) or tried grilling bulgogi (thinly shredded beef marinated in a sweet garlicky sauce). Since then, I have been ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2007/03/05/sorabol-fusion-restaurant-review/ 1429 SE 37th Ave Portland, OR 97214 (503) 236-6886 With all the wonderful restaurants in Portland, it was really difficult choosing just one for Valentine's Day. I had my eye set on some of the newer restaurants in town but thankfully, I didn't have to make that decision. Instead, E followed ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2007/02/27/3-doors-down/ 9085 S. East Sunnyside Rd. Clackamas Town Center 503-654-3700 I know...I've gone and done it. I ate at a chain restaurant! Normally, I steer clear of these restaurants in favor of restaurants unique to Portland, hole-in-the-walls, or regional cuisine, but since today was E's special day, he got ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2007/02/15/claim-jumpers-restaurant-review/ 1001 SE Water Ave Portland, OR 97214 (503) 235-2294 What can I say? I passed by a sketchy industrial street on the way to OMSI late one night and was startled to see soft lights emanating from what appeared to be an abandoned warehouse. I did a double take and turned around ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2007/02/12/clarklewis-restaurant-review/ 3226 SE Division St Portland, OR 97202 (503) 232-1387 Open Mon-Sat, Sundays closed I first heard about Pok Pok almost a year ago but it has taken me until now before I had the chance to try it out. I was a bit skeptical about it...despite touting the authentic Thai BBQ's on the premise, ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2007/02/03/pok-pok-restaurant/ 4834 SE Division St Portland, OR 97206 (503) 233-1121 (no website available at this time) In search for good brunch one day, I stumbled into Petit Provence, a delightful french bistro/bakery in the middle of southeast Portland! It was an elegant storefront on a street that has known better days. Hopefully, a ... http://audreyskitchen.com/2006/11/07/petit-provence-review/