We're brightening things up on these dark winter days with tidbits highlighting hot local specials for almost every day of the week, favorite wines to cozy up with, hours updates, and even a class to consider. Enjoy!

It’s a New Year, a chance for a fresh new beginning, and a perfect time to set new culinary intentions. Whatever your food-related intentions for 2025, we’ve got a little taste of everything from tips to treats to kickstart the year.

From seasonal treats and baked goods to winter sips and entertaining delights, this Thursday Tidbits is packed with tasty options for the season. Grab your last-minute gifts with these foodie gift ideas! Read on…

This Thursday, we hope you find: the time to enjoy some delightful dishes being served at Gorge area restaurants, inspiration for your holiday meals or gatherings, and thoughtful food-related gift ideas.

Find local flavor highlights, great cookies, chocolate-dipped berries, a new catering idea, and more…

This week’s Thursday Tidbits highlights local holiday specials, discounts, and upcoming weekend markets. The holidays are here (and so is ski season)! Enjoy!

As we gather around the table this Thanksgiving, we’re reminded of the abundance that surrounds us here in the Columbia Gorge. From our incredible orchards along the Fruit Loop to local farms, wineries, bakeries, and restaurants, our community is rich with flavors worth celebrating…

Festivities are plentiful this time of year and so is the food! As we come together to enjoy all the delights that make the holidays special, it’s also a time to reflect on how we can extend that joy to others.

Tidbits this week include more Turkey-Day meal-planning options, date night and holiday gathering spots, operating-hours updates, and even holiday cookies. Enjoy!

This week, we highlight helpful Thanksgiving planning tidbits and top menu updates. See who’s taking orders for Thanksgiving courses to make your Turkey Day planning easier. Plus, plenty of local businesses are dishing out rich, hearty delights and cozy seasonal creations.

Celebrate Halloween with these delicious tidbits from spine-tingling sips to frightfully good treats. There’s something for every ghost and ghoul! 

Foodies, don't miss out on these tidbits highlighting an amazing salad, a celebration with special sandos and tasty bev's, and an apple-tasting weekend ahead.

This week’s tidbits feature four upcoming events and a Thursday special. The Hood River Harvest Fest returns with a mouthwatering selection of food vendors like Mount Hood BBQ, live music, and autumn activities. Find out more…

Dive into an exciting week of delicious Fall happenings starting with Pearls Place Fruit’s new Fall hours, Draper Girls Country farm kicks off apple season, a harvest taste tour, and so much more…

Beloved dishes, upcoming festivals, tasty cooking classes, and more top this week’s Thursday Tidbits. Check it out to learn more.

Oktoberfest celebrations take over this week’s Tidbits. Read about these fall festivals plus a special brewery dinner and a farm-to-table feast prepared by local chefs at two favorite hot spots.

It’s harvest season and there is so much to see, taste, and do. Local food producers are stocking their farm stands with gourds, squash, apples, and more while wineries share their latest events, serving up specials, and even carnival treats.

As fall settles in, Hood River is buzzing with exciting events and flavors. Dive into the details and discover what’s happening around town. Plus, it’s a great time to celebrate one of the season’s finest forest-to-table ingredients: the chanterelle.

Gorge happenings in the food and drink scene this week include where to get homemade lemonades and a yummy smash burger, plus events, an award, and a chance to cut lavender before the season wraps up.

It’s the season for heirloom tomatoes! Colorful and flavorful, they are now adorning the favorite pizza of the season at Double Mountain. Also highlighted are tournaments, a concert series, and an anniversary celebration.

Lots of flavors are popping this week with new menu items that include steak and cheese, a new beer release, a loco moco special, Cioppino, and a wine and cake pairing. This lineup is a feast for the senses.