February at Andina

Un romance de otros tiempos
A romance from another time
On Valentine’s Day we celebrate a most powerful feeling, one that makes the strong vulnerable, and the weak strong. Our human love. When I visit tables in Andina, and see signs of romance and celebration, I am always attracted to ask couples old and young, how they [...]

January at Andina

JANUARY 2010

Green Empowerment “A Taste of Peru” Benefit Dinners
On. Monday, Feb. 8 and Tuesday, Feb. 9, Andina will once again partner with local non-profit Green Empowerment for “A Taste of Peru”, two annual benefit dinners hosted in Andina’s upstairs space, Tupai. The dinners will feature a five-course menu with specialty wine pairings for $150 per [...]

Andina Celebrates Love with Valentine’s Day Champagne Dinner and Live Latin Music

Bartender Greg Hoitsma Shakes up a Peruvian “Love Potion” Cocktail

Portland, Oregon (January 7, 2010) —  Andina will offer a three-course Valentine’s Day dinner on Sunday, February 14th in partnership with Roederer Estate, featuring a half bottle of sparkling wine from the Anderson Valley in California, Champagne from France, or a selection of premium red wine [...]

December at Andina

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DECEMBER 2009

Celebrate your holiday party at Andina
The holidays are upon us. What better way to celebrate than in Tupai, one of Portland’s liveliest and most versatile private event spaces. Located directly above Andina, Tupai is perfect [...]

Andina Counts Down to 2010 with Peruvian Good Luck Charms and a Roederer Champagne Dinner

Peruvian New Year’s traditions bring good luck and the hope of future travel

Portland, Oregon (November 20, 2009) —  If you visit Andina on New Year’s Eve, you may see the restaurant’s owner Mama Doris carrying a suitcase and dressed all in yellow. For Doris Rodriguez de Platt, this is simply the Peruvian way to guarantee [...]

November at Andina

NOVEMBER 2009

Celebrate your holiday party at Andina
The holidays are upon us. What better way to celebrate than in Tupai, one of Portland’s most lively and versatile private event spaces. Located directly above Andina, Tupai is perfect for a seated dinner or a cocktail party. Andina’s three other private dining rooms accommodate smaller company parties, social [...]

A Peruvian Thanksgiving at Andina

With roots in the Andes mountains and the Willamette Valley, Andina’s menu pays special tribute to the people and land of South and North America
Portland, OR – (October 30, 2009) – Doris Rodriguez de Platt and her family founded Andina seven years ago to honor both Peru’s cuisine and its culture. As often noted, Peru’s [...]

New Fall Performance Series at Andina’s Tupai

FALL PERFORMANCE SERIES AT TUPAI MIXES PERUVIAN CUISINE WITH WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE
An exciting and diverse array of intimate performances from some of Portland’s best in Tupai at Andina Restaurant Sundays in Oct/Nov.

Portland, OR – (July 19, 2009) – Andina offers guests the rhythmic strains of Latin inspired music every night in Bar Mestizo. [...]

August at Andina

AUGUST 2009

Más acerca de Arequipa: Su deliciosa comida
More about our trip to Arequipa: Its delicious food

Another pleasure we had on our visit to Arequipa, Peru was its food. Arequipa is famous for its picanterias, or popular places to go on Sundays after Mass or after any social events. Arequipeños are very proud people, and now [...]

July at Andina

JULY 2009

Nuestro viaje a Arequipa
Our trip to Arequipa
Not so long ago, after visiting our family in Cajamarca, Peru, my oldest son and I traveled by bus south to Arequipa; first from Cajamarca to Lima (~750 km), and then from Lima to Arequipa (~800 km), covering approximately 1,550 km on the road while spending many, many [...]

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