Portland, OR – New York New York Italian Restaurant

Mrs BDB was hitting the road witht he gal pals tonight, which, as you know, means BurgerDogBoy gets a food self-indulgence night.  Ok, yeah, you’re right, all my nights are pretty much self-indulgent nights.   Even tho I had a pot of left over home made bolognese in my icebox, I had a hankering for Italian… Continue reading Portland, OR – New York New York Italian Restaurant

Portland, OR – Chicago’s Windy City Hot Dogs

There’s a new Chicago hot dog in town, and it’s a real “wiener!” (Oh, I know, “groan.”). Chicago hot dogs aren’t all that easy to come by in Portland, and Chicago Italian Beef & Sausage combo sandwiches are even rarer. Yes, there is that place across the river run by that cantankerous old coot, but… Continue reading Portland, OR – Chicago’s Windy City Hot Dogs

Portland, OR – Michaels Italian Beef & Sausage

Man, I love Italian Beef.  Especially served as a combo, with Italian Sausage, Beef, and juice both.  They should fit into some category here.   Chicago’s Italian Beefs are the originals, but now you can find one close to home by checking out this directory. There’s a pretty fine one in Portland, Michael’s,   and when… Continue reading Portland, OR – Michaels Italian Beef & Sausage

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Celebrated part of the 4th with the local AAA baseball team, a sell-out with 15,000….fireworks after.  Pathetic Italian sausage with peppers and onions, $5.75, and $7 for beers.   Made up for the sausage with a copy of Oscar Mayer beefs with kraut and mustard at home tho!     More on tap for today!     But it was… Continue reading Take Me Out to the Ball Game