By phone, e-mail, Twitter and Facebook, the question is always the same: Where’s the best place to get a vegan meal in Portland? Sure, sometimes it varies, with queries about kid-friendly spots or places that offer both gluten-free and vegan eats. But at least once a week, and often more frequently, this question comes my […]

With the exception of anyone who’s spent the past few years in a high-fructose corn syrup-induced coma, we’ve all heard about the woes of the American food system. Books such as “Omnivore’s Dilemma” and films such as “Food, Inc.” have educated wide swaths of our country’s citizens about the perils of corporate agriculture. And while […]