About this episode
This Sunday is National Tater Tot Day , and there’s good reason to celebrate the ubiquitous snack here in Portland: Did you know that Oregon invented the tater tot?! Today, we’re talking with food writer and OPB’s Superabundant newsletter producer Heather Arndt Anderson about Oregon’s starchy history and picking a few spots that excel in our state’s snack of choice. This episode originally aired on July 31, 2023 Tater tot spots featured in this episode: Fire on the Mountain McMenamins Bottle Rocket Burgers Hungry Tiger Read more: How 2 Oregon brothers’ efforts to mitigate food waste created the beloved tater tot [OPB] We’re doing a survey to learn more about our listeners. We’d be grateful if you took the survey at citycast.fm/survey — it’s only 7 minutes long. You’ll be doing us a big favor. Plus, anyone who takes the survey will be eligible to win a $250 Visa gift card – and City Cast City swag. Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here. Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm , or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448 . Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland , and be sure to follow us on Instagram . Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise . Learn more about the sponsor of this January 27th episode: Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST