Offbeat Eats

Taco Gordo

Like my trip to Portland in March, early April had me spending several days in Burlington, VT at the University of Vermon...

Restaurant Abouda

Our second day in Montreal involved a pleasant outing to the McCord-Stewart Museum (which had an excellent Offbeat...

Sardine Rose

During our March trip to Montreal, prior to our outing to the

Ugly Ducking

For my third morning in Portland, instead of having another hotel breakfast, or doing a repeat trip to the excellent

Tomaso’s Canteen

At the edge of Portland’s Eastside is an old dive bar, Tomaso’s Canteen. For decades, this was a legendary dive bar...