Recent studies have discovered that bike-related economic activity in Portland is experiencing an unprecedented boom, as record new jobs are created to service the flourishing industry market.  This is pretty great news in these troubled financial times, but unfortunately the study fails to include one key area of the bicycle...

I used to really like the Cup and Saucer on Hawthorne, but the weekend wait kept getting longer. And it was one of those awkward restaurants with a giant window in the front. Where you look in at the people eating with a face strained with hunger pain, and they look out at you with pity. But not so much pity that they stop...

Something about the lighting at Albina Press makes everyone look prettier. It comes in through all of the giant windows, bounces off of the modern seating options and the monstrous espresso machine, and hits everyones face like the hanging light of a sunset. People glow like they just slept with someone they still like, before...

This could not be more obvious. But some things are so obvious that they just need to be said. Portland cyclists love Stumptown coffee. And Stumptown coffee loves Portland cyclists. It feels silly writing a review. We may as well have written a review about rain. Or bridges. Or too-tight black jeans. But we didn’t. We...