December 5, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Issak and Elizabeth Dakar, owners of the local Peachtree restaurants, have opened Petra House Restaurant. Their new restaurant opened on Nov. 5, and features traditional Middle Eastern cuisine. Petra House has been fashioned to exude an authentic ethnic experience for the whole family, offering hand-washing and floor-style seating. Read story
November 28, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Every once in a while, a new restaurant opens that truly shines on the landscape of the culinary scene. OurBar, opened in April, is one of those that exudes this character of accomplishment with ease. From the atmosphere to the entrees, every step of the process comes together with confidence.… Read story
November 21, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Hudson's Bar & Grill at the Heathman Lodge provides a rustic dining experience with a seasonal menu of items made with fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner selections focus on some favorites of the Northwest with a touch of innovation on comfort dishes. Read story
November 14, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
A walk by the Columbia River may find you in the vicinity of Savona Coffee House -- a good reason to stop in and check it out if you haven't been there in a while. As of Aug. 1, Savona has been under new ownership. The family-owned and -operated coffee… Read story
November 12, 2013, 4:00pm Community
Does your cat have the cutest face? Have you been able to document the joy of your family's new puppy? The Columbian wants to highlight some of your best pet portraits -- dogs, fish, hamsters, etc. -- in an upcoming story. If you've got a photo of your pet that… Read story
November 7, 2013, 4:00pm Clark County News
Chef/Owner Willem Paul Klitsie of Fratelli in Portland's Pearl District has brought his magic to downtown Vancouver with the opening of Willem's on Main. Read story
October 31, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Next month will mark the 1-year anniversary of Low Bar in downtown Vancouver. The restaurant is owned and operated by three partners, each of whom is well-versed in the workings of the restaurant business, including start-ups, bartending, management and food preparation. Read story
October 28, 2013, 5:00pm Business
A local beermaker's dream of showcasing his brew in a Salmon Creek-area pub could be realized next year if his plan meets criteria for Clark County's fee holiday. Read story
October 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
After eight successful years in Battle Ground, family owned and operated Keo Thai has opened a second location. The casual-dining restaurant, Keo Thai West, west of the Westfield Vancouver mall, offers the same traditional Thai selections as the Battle Ground location. Read story
October 17, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
On my recent visit to MOD Pizza, I discovered Noodles & Company had opened up next door. Noodles & Company began in 1995 and has since grown to include franchises across the nation. This is a fast-casual restaurant that I found geared toward family dining. Beverages are help-yourself style and… Read story