Ruby Jewel is now offering four new handcrafted ice cream sandwiches featuring ingredients sourced from local farms and food producers at the Portland State University Portland Farmers Market. Though you can find Ruby Jewel ice cream sandwiches in grocery stores from Alaska to Los Angeles, these new flavors will be available exclusively at the PSU [...] Read more »

Eat Oregon First, Portland’s premier local food distributor, has announced their new line of cured meats, Laney Family Recipe, which is the first deli line in America to feature entirely local protein sourcing. Laney Family Recipe is a collaborative effort between Scot Laney, co-owner of Eat Oregon First, and Casey Miller’s Hillsboro butcher shop The [...] Read more »

PORTLAND, Ore. (May 13, 2013) – Moonstruck Chocolate Co. will bring together two otherwise unconnected indulgences – chocolate and tattoos – for a very special Father’s Day event at the company’s NW 23rd Ave. chocolate café.   What:              Tattoo artist Joel Baca will discuss his fleet week-inspired designs for the newly released Top Shelf Collection, [...] Read more »

Portland’s new chain of healthy, fresh convenience stores confirms Richmond/Mt Tabor location  PORTLAND, Ore. – May 14, 2013 – Green Zebra Grocery today announced a third location to their list of healthy convenient stores that are under development this year. In addition to the existing Kenton and Woodstock neighborhood locations that were announced in January, [...] Read more »

Mother’s Day Flowers We see some of the best flowers of the year on Mother’s Day. Nature conspires with us to bring the freshest, most brilliant seasonal flowers to our shops in Portland and New York. We’ve got them bunched in vases, clustered on tables, in bouquets set on counters and shelves, and in buckets [...] Read more »

PORTLAND, Oregon — Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 — Savory Spice Shop announces James Beard Award Winning Celebrity Chef and judge of Food Network’s hit show Chopped, Maneet Chauhan and co-author, Daily Food & Wine Founder and Jetset Magazine Travel Editor, Doug Singer will be visiting the Portland Savory Spice Shop during their 21-city tour to support [...] Read more »

St. Honoré Boulangerie brings the community together for their annual celebration in honor of the patron Saint of baking, Saint Honoré on May 16th at the NW Thurman St. location. Guests will enjoy a selection of St. Honoré breads and French cheeses with condiments paired with French wines and live music by French Jazz musician [...] Read more »

Sapori Fine Flavors Newsletter May 2013   In This Issue John Simmons Tenerissimo Frozen Dessert Journey’s Art Festival 2013 Most Ethical Companies Award     We have Oregon covered!  John Simmons Eugene and Southern Oregon  John just couldn’t stay away. After working for illy in New York for almost 20 years, he has recently landed [...] Read more »

TEA SHOP | INGREDIENTS | EXPERIENCE Shipping to moms everywhere on May 8th This sweet package comes with 4oz. loose leaf blend of Smith Teamaker’s BonBon, along with a hand-packed baker’s dozen of mixed cookies from Two Tarts Bakery. All wrapped up in a fancy ribbon ready to be enjoyed. And just to sweeten the [...] Read more »

  Thursday Tasting – Aperitifs & Digestifs We’re super excited about this week’s tasting as the “wines” are a bit outside of the box in terms of what we normally pour for you. We will be tasting an assortment of aperitifs and digestifs from France and Italy. These aromatized, fortified wines are truly stunning in [...] Read more »

TEA SHOP | INGREDIENTS | EXPERIENCE A flight to remember To celebrate our own Beaujolais Nouveau, we are toasting with Darjeeling fresh from the fields. Bundled are two different Darjeelings, our Bungalow blend, and a professional tea tasting cup and bowl, perfect for your tea enthusiast. We have limited quantities of these sets, so get [...] Read more »

May 4, 2013 10 am – 2 pm Chocolates and Parisian macarons for Mom, what could be better? Marushka Chocolates and Farina Bakery – up-and-coming start ups based at KitchenCru’s commissary kitchen – are teaming up for a Mother’s Day Pop Up Shop on Saturday, May 4 10 am-2 pm at the KitchenCru Culinary Prepspace [...] Read more »