Category archives for: Oregon

Portland, OR: Guy Fieri to Showcase Chamorro Food Truck

Dive: Guy Fieri, center, stands with Marie Sablan and Edward Calvo Sablan, former Guam residents and owners of food truck PDX671 in Oregon. Their Chamorro cuisine will be featured on Food Network. Courtesy of PDX671

The tiny food cart PDX671 shares Chamorro comfort food with its Portland, Ore., community and last week, it got a visit from the Food Network’s Guy Fieri.

Portland, OR: Food Cart Owner Nong Balances Life, Work and Play

Food cart owner Nong is expanding her business downtown and in Southeast Portland.

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Nong moved to Portland from Bangkok in 2003, working at Thai restaurants around town before deciding to start her own business. She opened her first cart downtown in 2009; three years later, she opened a second center-city location, plus a takeout kitchen in Southeast Portland.

Portland, OR: The Italian Market brings South Philly Street Food to Portland

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cheesesteaks are for tourists! Those are the first words I remember hearing from the owners of The Italian Market almost a year ago

Portland, OR: Cambodian Cart Sok Sab Bai Debuts Brick-and-Mortar

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It’s official: Cambodian street food spot Sok Sab Bai is off the street, having settled into the SE 21st brick-and-mortar digs that most recently housed Bara Sushi.

Grant Pass, OR: Grants Pass Moves Mobile Food Trucks

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A couple Ordinances of Grants Pass City Council change regulations for solicitor/peddler, mobile vending, and temporary merchant licensing and establish mobile vending zones for use by mobile vending vehicles.

Grants Pass, OR: Grants Pass City Council Votes To Restrict Mobile Food Vendors

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Mobile food vendors will not be able to operate on any Grants Pass sidewalks under an ordinance approved by the City Council last week.

Portland, OR: Donations Exceed Amount Stolen from a Portland Food Truck

Mary Sheridan lost $1,800 to a thief over Thanksgiving and customers donated over $3,200 back.
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hen customers saw her letter, donations began flooding in through extra large tips, donations to her website and even more traffic to her N.E. Portland food cart that is usual for a non-holiday.

Portland, OR: Oregon Community Serves Up Generosity to Robbed Food-Truck Owner

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Burgers, fries on LurnyD’s menu

National: Food Trucks Spawn Brick-and-Mortar Restaurants

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The truck-to-table movement means you’ll always know where to find otherworldly eats.

In Portland, A Solar Powered Food Truck

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Off the Griddle and the A.N.D. Cafe are seeking $24,188 in crowd-sourced funding