I have written a couple of times about these two guys slugging it out for hummus dominance in SW Portland. I am declaring a “winner” based on having visited both establishments several times. I am going with Baba Fresh. For one primary reason only. The Baba Fresh proprietor is a genuinely nice guy and always… Continue reading “Winner” Declared in Hummus War
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Portland, Or – Hummus “Wars”
I am always reminded of this picture when I drive by a corner near my house – Pomona and SW Capitol Hwy. For years, there was a lonely outpost of all foods Mediterranean – Baba Fresh – he’s a really nice guy, good food, and a manufacturer/distributor of hummus to local retailers and restaurants. Some… Continue reading Portland, Or – Hummus “Wars”
Portland, OR – The Hummus Stop
Well, this is a strange review. A non-review. For “The Hummus Stop” at Capitol Hwy and Pomona (across the street from an apparent, established competitor, Baba Fresh) is not open. Oh, they’ve been working on it. Since January, I believe. Neighbors in the strip mall said they hear H.S. would open July 4. Obviously not.… Continue reading Portland, OR – The Hummus Stop
Portland, OR – Baba Fresh (Neighborhood Gem!)
One of the great things about Portland’s eclectic cuisine scene, is in nearly every neighborhood one can discover another little gem…..sometimes in one’s own backyard. Baba Fresh, on Capitol Hwy, just past Pomona, near PCC Sylvania, is one such gem. They offer a complete line of coffees, smoothies, and fresh Mediterranean foods to eat indoors,… Continue reading Portland, OR – Baba Fresh (Neighborhood Gem!)