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You’ll find outstanding food packed with flavor at the Hummus Hummus Middle Eastern Cuisine Food Truck in Hazel Dell.

Food & Drink: Hummus Hummus’ food is tasty tasty

You’ll find outstanding food packed with flavor at the Hummus Hummus Middle Eastern Cuisine Food Truck in Hazel Dell.

January 26, 2018, 6:02am Clark County Life

Elias and Sosina Shashati opened their food truck, Hummus Hummus, five years ago to share food they love from their native Syria. Everything (except the pita bread) is house-made including the tahini (sesame seed paste) and the hummus. Read story

The house green salad with pulled pork, from left, the Spundekase, and the brewer’s grilled sandwich cheese with potato wedges at Loowit Brewing in downtown Vancouver.

Loowit offers fresh take on bar food

The house green salad with pulled pork, from left, the Spundekase, and the brewer’s grilled sandwich cheese with potato wedges at Loowit Brewing in downtown Vancouver.

January 26, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

Loowit Brewing, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, is a taproom and pub that opened its doors for business in 2012 with three taps. Now Loowit offers 18 taps with award-winning brews and cider. The food menu is a well-rounded selection, from appetizers to burgers, with made-to-order fresh options. Read story

Two of the juices you can enjoy as part of Be Well Juice Bar’s cleanse packages include the Vancouver FARMacy juice (kale, celery, ginger, lemon, cucumber and apple) and an ABC juice (apple, beet, carrot, lemon and ginger).

Food & Drink: Filtering out the perks of a juice cleanse

Two of the juices you can enjoy as part of Be Well Juice Bar’s cleanse packages include the Vancouver FARMacy juice (kale, celery, ginger, lemon, cucumber and apple) and an ABC juice (apple, beet, carrot, lemon and ginger).

January 19, 2018, 6:01am Clark County Life

Juice cleanses, like yoga, are religious rituals that have crept into secular culture. Fasting is found in almost all religions and has been practiced for thousands of years. Beka Trigg, of Funky Fresh Juice Co. (which offers three-day and five-day juice cleanses), told me that juice cleanses help her center… Read story

You’ll find a wide selection of dishes at Wild Tiger Thai restaurant in Vancouver, including, clockwise from bottom left, the noodles with beef, the stir-fried garlic with beef, the shrimp wonton soup, the Golden Triangle, the crispy egg rolls and the massaman curry.

Wild Tiger catches recipe for success

You’ll find a wide selection of dishes at Wild Tiger Thai restaurant in Vancouver, including, clockwise from bottom left, the noodles with beef, the stir-fried garlic with beef, the shrimp wonton soup, the Golden Triangle, the crispy egg rolls and the massaman curry.

January 19, 2018, 6:01am Clark County Life

Wild Tiger is a well established Thai restaurant serving lunch and dinner seven days a week. My first visit to Wild Tiger was years ago so I decided to revisit to see if it is still as good as I remember. Read story

The smoked salmon and gravlax are just two of the many tasty offerings you’ll find at the seafood buffet on Sundays at Line & Lure at the Ilani Casino Resort.

Food & Drink: Line & Lure hooks you with loaded buffet

The smoked salmon and gravlax are just two of the many tasty offerings you’ll find at the seafood buffet on Sundays at Line & Lure at the Ilani Casino Resort.

January 12, 2018, 6:01am Clark County Life

As I sat in my booth at Line Lure, I overheard my server, Denise Cheard, talk to the couple behind me. She asked if they wanted dessert and the man declined. Cheard responded, “No dessert? You’ve got to pace yourself, man.” He replied, “I went in too hard and fast.” Read story

The Colorado Calamari is pictured at Tom’s Urban in the Ilani Casino.

Influences abound at Tom’s Urban

The Colorado Calamari is pictured at Tom’s Urban in the Ilani Casino.

January 12, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

Tom’s Urban is the newest restaurant inside the Ilani Casino Resort. Tom’s brings a sports bar option to complete the dining selection with a broad menu that reflects select cuisine influences on American favorites and a large variety of bar drinks, from draft beer to special cocktails and wine. Read story

French toast with bacon and an over-easy egg are offered at The Plainsman Restaurant. Biscuits and gravy with hash browns and sausage are seen in the background.

The Plainsman earns its staying power

French toast with bacon and an over-easy egg are offered at The Plainsman Restaurant. Biscuits and gravy with hash browns and sausage are seen in the background.

January 5, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Life

Why: The Plainsman Restaurant has been in business for over 30 years serving homemade American meals in classic, diner style. It is one of the few holdouts that does not need a fancy new remodel to keep its loyal diners coming back — or to attract the curious that take… Read story

A Monte Cristo sandwich, clockwise from left, Beignets, Boudin Balls and Shrimp Pistolette are among the offerings at La Oie Cajun Cuisine, which is parked outside of Brothers Cascadia Brewing.

La Oie Cajun Cuisine turns up the heat

A Monte Cristo sandwich, clockwise from left, Beignets, Boudin Balls and Shrimp Pistolette are among the offerings at La Oie Cajun Cuisine, which is parked outside of Brothers Cascadia Brewing.

December 29, 2017, 6:01am Clark County Life

La Oie Cajun is one of the food trucks outside of Brothers Cascadia Brewing. (Pizzeria La Sorrentina, Taste of Saigon, and Papa Joe’s Barbecue provide additional food options.) La Oie Cajun serves up Cajun-style food with a moderately sized menu and has been open for approximately two months. Read story

There’s Mexican food and then there’s the real deal like the Ayote Papusa with Curtido at Su Casa Marquez on Fourth Plain Boulevard in Vancouver.

Food & Drink: Spots to savor from dining in 2017

There’s Mexican food and then there’s the real deal like the Ayote Papusa with Curtido at Su Casa Marquez on Fourth Plain Boulevard in Vancouver.

December 29, 2017, 6:00am Clark County Life

I ate a lot of good things this year. This is an exciting time to be writing about food in Clark County. Vancouver’s booming downtown and the developing waterfront area will continue to keep me well fed next year. To choose my favorite meals, I looked at the three things… Read story

Beans roast at Paper Tiger Coffee Roasters in Vancouver. Did you know that beans in a French and Italian Roast are actually not stronger than other beans? The darkness and intense flavor comes from the roasting that saps the beans of some of their caffeine.

Food & Drink: Get the most out of your daily cup of joe

Beans roast at Paper Tiger Coffee Roasters in Vancouver. Did you know that beans in a French and Italian Roast are actually not stronger than other beans? The darkness and intense flavor comes from the roasting that saps the beans of some of their caffeine.

December 22, 2017, 6:01am Clark County Life

Earlier this week, I sat down with Kenny Fletcher, owner and roaster of Paper Tiger Coffee Roasters, to learn more about coffee. Here are some things from our conversation that I found particularly interesting and some may even help you find that perfect cup. Read story