THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2019 // 3
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Now serving:
The Dining page
Herein we mark the
return of foodie features.
By ERICK BENGEL
COAST WEEKEND
I
n this issue, Coast Weekend
launches the Dining Page (see
page 12). Watch the space for reci-
pes, restaurant reviews, profi les of chefs
and restaurateurs, previews of culinary
coast
events, stories on new businesses and
local trends, and other foodie features.
Returning soon: The Mouth of the
Columbia. While food and restaurant
criticism will continue to be published
under that banner, the byline will no
longer be anonymous. In fact, there will
likely be multiple “Mouths” opining on
eateries on both sides of the river.
This week, Ryan Hume’s intoxi-
cating Columbia Bar, a column that
pairs the local-drink lowdown with
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
weekend
arts & entertainment
Thomas Rott
Features Editor Erick Bengel.
cocktail recipes, serves up a fancy lit-
tle cider-kombucha number called
“Wandering Mountain” from Asto-
ria’s Bridge & Tunnel Bottleshop &
Taproom. CW
COAST WEEKEND EDITOR
ERICK BENGEL
CONTRIBUTORS
RYAN HUME
PATRICK WEBB
JONATHAN WILLIAMS
ON THE COVER
‘Happy Holidays’ proclaims the sign
on the Harbor Ferry at the Hungry
Harbor Grille Christmas village
display, which features homes
and businesses on land, trains on
tracks, and vessels on the water. The
project is the brainchild of owner
Dennis Roberts.
PATRICK WEBB
See story on Page 8
THE ARTS
7
Looking for authenticity
8
It takes a village
12
Betsy Millard tasked with jurying ‘My Secret Astoria’
FEATURE
Hungry Harbor Grille’s display brings winter cheer
DINING
Columbia Bar
The Wandering Mountain from Bridge & Tunnel
FURTHER ENJOYMENT
MUSIC CALENDAR ....................5
CROSSWORD ...............................6
SEE + DO ............................. 10, 11
CW MARKETPLACE.......... 15, 16
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