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The Flaming Lips hadn't played Portland in four years—and according to frontman Wayne Coyne, the Roseland was the smallest venue the band had played in a while. “We know there were a lot of people who couldn't make it, and we're sorry about that,” said Coyne.
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Eat Me During the summer of 1996, I waited tables at one of the country’s 614 Olive Garden restaurants to pay for beer and college. At the OG, everything comes with a free refill and a smile. And the a ...   More

News As scooped earlier today by the Dude of Food at Portland Food and Drink, Marco Shaw of    More

Eat Me I thought I was an expert on all things Portland until I met a fast-talking New Yorker one Friday in Pioneer Courthouse Square. In four hours, David Schargel told me things I never knew, like how to ...   More

Eat Me For Robert Reynolds, the basis of a good culinary education starts and ends where people eat together. So it’s no surprise that the focal point of the PDX-based food educator and former restaura ...   More

Food Reviews & Stories Nutshell (3808 N Williams Ave., 292-2627 ) is a vegan restaurant, and why it’s actually worth visiting is best explained by Chekhov: “A carrot is a carrot, and nothing more.” Chekho ...   More

Special Section While shiny high-rise developments in the Pearl and South Waterfront have hogged headlines, the most important urban renewal project in recent Portland history has attracted little attention: The ren ...   More

Eat Me IKEA’s July grand opening brought more than right-angled furniture to Portland living rooms. It also delivered its famously salty, straight-from-the-package Swedish meatballs to its busy in-stor ...   More

Food Reviews & Stories Dove Vivi fills a niche, bringing deep-dish cornmeal-crust pizza to Portland. Gavin Blackstock, 26, and Delane Hamik, 25, worked for a year at the famous L.A.-area pizzeria Zelo before debuting Dove Vivi—whose menu is identical to Zelo's—in June in the just-off-Northeast 28th Avenue spac   More

Eat Me This column was inspired by a recent email to WW: "Hello, my name is Tony. As a pizza freak, I always defended Apizza Scholls as the best in Portland. Last night I ate at a new restaurant called Wildf ...   More