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Day: October 10, 2014

Six Great Donut Shops in Portland, OR Not Named Voodoo

Voodoo Doughnut of Portland, Oregon is wonderful. Everyone knows this. But did you also know that there are other places in Portland where one can purchase donuts? Freshly-made donuts? Good ones, too! Yes, surprising as it may seem, there’s more than one game in town, and GoLocalPDX will show you six of their favorites if you’re interested. Among the six: the Cambodian-owned Annie’s Donut Shop. See all six here. Continue reading

It’s Better Than Flipping Burgers

Which approach do you think will accumulate dough quicker: flipping burgers or selling burgers? If you’ve always dreamed of getting into the business, read The Motley Fool’s story about the rumored Shake Shack IPO. They like what they see so far. Ballpark estimate of value: about a billion dollars. Continue reading

Swett’s Chosen Best Soul Food in Nashville

Do you enjoy country-fried steak, meatloaf, and fried chicken? With turnip greens, squash casserole, or mac and cheese? How about sweet potato pie or blackberry cobbler for dessert? If these and other classics of the soul food kitchen appeal to you, and you find yourself in Nashville, head to Swett’s. Nashville Scene has selected Swett’s as the winner of their Best Soul Food award in the 2014 Best of Nashville survey. Continue reading

Clay’s Family Restaurant, Fremont IN

REVIEW

Two words: bluegill and pie. That’s what you need to know if you’ll be visiting Clay’s Family Restaurant, just outside of Fremont, Indiana. Continue reading

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