August 2, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life
The Gyro Shack is a fast-food franchise founded in 2010 in Idaho. The brand expanded into Washington, and now has a total of 10 stores. The emphasis is on fresh and fast gyro options, some authentic and some unique. Gyros can be ordered by themselves or made into a combo meal. Breakfast options are available as well. Read story
July 26, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life
I’ve spent an embarrassing amount of time scrolling through cheese plates on Pinterest. When I tried to recreate them at home, they were a Pinter-mess. Read story
July 26, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
Why: KingKong Korean BBQ opened a few weeks ago. The restaurant offers a traditional in-table grill experience seven days a week with a menu of authentic Korean options. Read story
July 19, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life
Patrick Swayze had three rules to defend the Double Deuce against knife-wielding no-goodniks in the film “Roadhouse,” but blending a rich, creamy, bright-colored smoothie requires more than just three rules. I spoke to the experts at Be Well Juice Bar, The Mighty Bowl, Thatcher’s Coffee and Funky Fresh Juice Co. for assistance in my quest to make a better smoothie at home. Read story
July 19, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
Why: Christine’s is a longtime favorite neighborhood breakfast and lunch spot open seven days a week. A year-and-a-half ago, Cynthia Hughes took over ownership. The comfort-food menu has not changed much and the restaurant remains as welcoming and homey as ever. Read story
July 12, 2019, 6:01am Clark County Life
Mexico City inspired Mychal Dynes and Mark Wooten to open Little Conejo, their taco and mezcal palace in downtown Vancouver. A continuing fascination with mezcal recently led them farther south to Oaxaca for a five-day trip with their chef de cuisine, Doug Linn. Read story
July 12, 2019, 6:00am Clark County Life
Why: DuckTales is a welcoming neighborhood restaurant serving homestyle comfort food made from scratch. The family-style establishment offers a quaint dining experience outside the bustle of city streets lined with various consumer attractions. The menu options range from classics to signature dishes with something for everyone. Read story
July 5, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life
The art of knowing what to order is key to getting a good meal. If the place is called Cheeseburger Palace, don’t order the fish. Read story
July 5, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life
Why: Nom Nom set up shop a few years ago next to Regal Cinemas in downtown Vancouver. The restaurant serves some favorite Vietnamese dishes seven days a week and welcomes the whole family for lunch and dinner. Read story
June 28, 2019, 6:02am Clark County Life
Holly Hansen has a food hub on her mind. For the last year, she’s worked to create what those in the local food movement call a second mile — getting food from small farms to consumers. Read story
