Monthly Archive: January 2010

Jan
31

Beaverton – Panera Bread – Bakery – Cafe

Panera Bread - Bakery - Cafe

The Sandwich is known to be one of the most iconic lunch foods around, and Panera Bread brings this lunch time favorite justice. Their fresh breads, bakery products, soups and sandwiches are often voted the “best of” in the markets wherever they are located. Panera Bread Bakery-Café was founded by Louis Kane and Ron Shaich …

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Jan
26

Featured: Beaverton Lunch’er “Ellen”

Ellen

Every Tuesday I turn over the site to a different Beaverton Lunch’er for his or her recommendations for the best lunchin Beaverton. This week it’s Ellen.   Name:  Ellen Age: 50 Occupation:  Leasing Consultant Where in Beaverton do you Work? Down Town Beaverton   Favorite Kind of Food: Indian, Mexican, Great Sandwiches, Beef  Noodle Soup, …

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Jan
22

Beaverton Lunch Link: Biscuits Cafe

Biscuits Cafe - Beaverton

Biscuits Cafe is a regional breakfast and lunch restaurant chain, and its food is definitely better than most breakfast restaurants. Their company motto is “We don’t serve fast food . . . we serve fresh food as fast as they can!” This is a comfort food restaurant for those looking for rib-sticking food, in large …

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Jan
21

El Pollo Loco – Beaverton

El Pollo Loco

As of November 3, 2009 Beaverton has a new El pollo Loco (Spanish for “The Crazy Chicken”) restaurant. The new Beaverton restaurant is located at 3260 SW Cedar Hills BLVD.  It is approximately 2900 Sq Ft and has seating for 60 guests. This is the second El Pollo Loco in Oregon. The first location opened …

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Jan
19

Featured: Beaverton Lunch’er “Zhan”

Zhan

Every Tuesday I turn over the site to a different Beaverton Lunch’er for his or her recommendations for the best lunch in Beaverton. This week it’s Zhan. Name:Zhi Zhan Yang Age: 41 Occupation: Real Estate Broker Where in Beaverton do you Work?DT Beaverton Favorite Kind of Food:French, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Tai, Korean, Seafood and vegetables. …

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Jan
14

Beaverton Lunch Links: Mingo in Beaverton

Mingo

Located between the light rail line and a parking lot, in the most suburban setting imaginable, Mingo has a different feel than Caffe Mingo: more spacious, less lively, more like a lot of other restaurants. It’s an attractive place, all soft grays and beiges, with sweeping glass outside walls, along with a full bar, which …

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Jan
13

Beaverton Lunch Links: McGrath’s Fish House

McGraths

We recently took my grandmother to McGrath’s Fish House for lunch. I happen to love steamer clams, but I don’t love to make them (I know how easy they are, but I just don’t love it). And the last time I had steamers at a restaurant (at the coast, that shall remain nameless, and that …

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Jan
12

Featured: Beaverton Lunch’er “Ray”

Ray

Every Tuesday I turn over the site to a different Beaverton Lunch’er for his or her recommendations for the best lunch in Beaverton. This week it’s Ray   Name: RAY     Age: 69   Occupation: REAL ESTATE BROKER   Where in Beaverton do you Work? DOWNTOWN   Favorite Kind of Food: MIDDLE EASTERN, BREAKFAST FOOD …

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Jan
10

Si Señor Family Mexican Restaurant – Beaverton

Si Señor Family Mexican Restaurant

If you are feeling really hungry and in the mood for Mexican food then you might want to try the all you can eat lunch buffet at Si Senor. This past saturday I found myself feeling exactly that way. I had been trying to watch my calorie intake all week and decided to treat myself. …

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Jan
08

Beaverton Lunch Links: Brunch at DeCarli Restaurant

Decarli Restaurant

DeCarli resides in a stately brick building that hints at the charm downtown Beaverton must have possessed before it became a highly trafficked network of car dealerships, outmoded furniture outlets and banal chain stores. The Italian-leaning restaurant opened two years ago, winning over suburban dwellers hungry for authentic dining experiences, not bottomless salad bowls. The …

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