About this episode
Searching for restaurants to eat at earlier in the week, especially on a Monday, can feel impossible. Staffing shortages, inflation, and other costs of doing business are making eateries all over Portland prioritize opening closer to the weekends, which typically bring in more customers. Today, Eater Portland editor Brooke Jackson-Glidden joins host Claudia Meza with her picks on where to find top-rated eats at the start of your week. Restaurants discussed in today’s episode: Oma’s Hideaway Lovely’s Fifty Fifty Eem XLB Gumba Nimblefish OK Omens Maruti Duck House Tasty Corner Bullard Tavern St. Jack Mama Bird Slim’s 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 Twitter and Instagram . Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise .