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Dining Out

Beer and a burger? From Vancouver to Washougal, these taprooms have you covered

March 22, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Life

When they first opened taprooms, craft brewers were reluctant to go into the food business. Many just served snacks or relied on nearby food trucks to feed their customers. I’m… Read story

54-40 Brewing founder Bolt Minister stands for a portrait at 54-40 Brewing in Washougal. "It's an industry unlike anything else," said Minister.

54-40 Brewing to open second location in Washougal – with a full kitchen

54-40 Brewing founder Bolt Minister stands for a portrait at 54-40 Brewing in Washougal. "It's an industry unlike anything else," said Minister.

March 18, 2024, 6:02am Business

54-40 Brewing Co. will open a new location — with a full-service restaurant and taproom — at the Evergreen Marketplace in Washougal later this year. Read story

An airy industrial space at the Port of Camas-Washougal is home to Recluse Brew Works.

Recluse Brew Works in Washougal offers ‘a fizzy yellow beer’ in a welcoming space

An airy industrial space at the Port of Camas-Washougal is home to Recluse Brew Works.

March 15, 2024, 6:03am Business

On an unseasonably sunny Friday at 3 p.m., reggae-influenced hip hop and psychedelic music streamed through the speakers at Recluse Brew Works as patrons sipped crisp ales and lagers made by owner Gus Everson. Read story

Patrons dine at the Carts by the Park food cart pod Feb. 29 in Ridgefield.

Ridgefield’s food cart pod could be a permanent fixture, with help from the city council

Patrons dine at the Carts by the Park food cart pod Feb. 29 in Ridgefield.

March 11, 2024, 2:28pm Business

Carts by the Park, Ridgefield’s popular food cart pod on Pioneer Street, is getting closer to making its location a permanent one. Read story

Chicken and waffle, shrimp and grits, seafood omelette and Dutch baby from Cecilia.

Clark County brunch spots offer menus for Easter, Mother’s day or anytime a special treat is in order

Chicken and waffle, shrimp and grits, seafood omelette and Dutch baby from Cecilia.

March 8, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Life

Brunch is increasingly popular in Vancouver, so reservations on March 31 are likely to fill up quickly. This list of Easter brunch spots ranges from the classic buffet at Hudson’s Bar and Grill at the Heathman Lodge to Scratch Breakfast, a vegan food truck that delivers through DoorDash. Read story

Oregon chain Oswego Grill announced Wednesday that it will take over the Beaches Restaurants' location on the Columbia River after the Vancouver staple closes at the end of the year.

Oswego Grill eyes Beaches location for new restaurant starting in 2025

Oregon chain Oswego Grill announced Wednesday that it will take over the Beaches Restaurants' location on the Columbia River after the Vancouver staple closes at the end of the year.

March 6, 2024, 3:54pm Business

Oregon chain Oswego Grill plans to take over the riverfront space held by Beaches Restaurant and Bar, expecting to open its Vancouver outpost in the spring or summer of 2025. Read story

Robin Povec, owner of the Wiener Wagon, works at her food cart in downtown Vancouver in 2019. Povec&rsquo;s wagon was stolen early Monday morning from her property.

Tipster finds Wiener Wagon that was stolen from owner’s Vancouver home

Robin Povec, owner of the Wiener Wagon, works at her food cart in downtown Vancouver in 2019. Povec&rsquo;s wagon was stolen early Monday morning from her property.

March 4, 2024, 12:15pm Business

Vancouver’s famous Wiener Wagon was stolen early Monday morning. Read story

Paula and Eric Starr smile in 2014 soon after taking over Laurelwood restaurant in Battle Ground and renaming it Northwood.

Northwood toasts a decade of food and beer in Battle Ground

Paula and Eric Starr smile in 2014 soon after taking over Laurelwood restaurant in Battle Ground and renaming it Northwood.

March 1, 2024, 6:03am Business

Eric and Paula Starr bought their popular beer hall in Battle Ground from Laurelwood Brewing 10 years ago in March. They renamed it Northwood and created a community gathering space so filled with gemütlichkeit that it’s commonly known as Battle Ground’s Cheers, nicknamed for the neighborhood bar “where everybody knows… Read story

California burger chain In-N-Out submitted an application Feb. 16 for a Ridgefield location, shown in this rendering.

In-N-Out is coming to Ridgefield; Clark County lands popular fast-food joint before Portland

California burger chain In-N-Out submitted an application Feb. 16 for a Ridgefield location, shown in this rendering.

February 29, 2024, 8:22pm Business

Clark County residents craving a cheeseburger animal style are in luck. California fast-food chain In-N-Out submitted an application earlier this month for a Ridgefield location. Read story