Thursday Tidbits
From cider and frosé to new bites and bold sips, this week’s tidbits are all about spring sunshine and Gorge-grown goodness. Here’s what’s fresh, festive, and not to be missed this week around town.
Pearl’s Place is opening this weekend! Come Saturday & Sunday, 12-5 PM to enjoy the Gorge Glacier - soft serve ice cream, swirled fresh with their pressed apple cider slush, caramel, and whipped cream. 1860 Hwy 35, Hood River.
Cork Hood River will hold a special Spring Release Tasting this Friday, May 2nd, from 5-8 pm. Enjoy a special lineup from @poberajwines, including a newly released Pinot Bianco, a Reserve Nebbiolo, and more, paired with fresh focaccia from the amazing @bran_and_ash. 1106 12th Street, Hood River.
New Hours for Dao Deli’s Common Kabob at Hood River Common House are updated. They are now 4-8 pm on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Same food, same spot, just tighter hours. Keep an eye out for events on the horizon! 110 5th Street, Hood River.
Friday, May 2, Crush Cider Café will have a spicy celebration for Cinco de Cider (a few days early!). Get spicy with gorditas, Latin social dancing, and a tap takeover from Finnriver Cider featuring their Fire Roasted Five Pepper Cyser. 1020 Wasco St.
Hood River.
Grasslands Barbeque will have Shawarma Smoked Beets on special this Saturday, May 3rd, plus pork chile verde sausages and cheesy hominy! (Hood River Waterfront)
The Hood River Cider Fest is happening at the Hood River Event Site on Saturday, May 3! Lots of delicious food and cider will be served between 11 am and 6 pm. Portway Ave, Hood River.
Pine Street Bakery has new Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes! Vanilla cake filled with a tart lemon curd and topped with blueberry compote and a blueberry Swiss meringue buttercream frosting. Sweet and tart to satisfy every taste bud. 1103 12th Street, Hood River.
Frosés are back for the season! Hood River’s downtown is bookended by two incredible options to try, both easy to take on your stroll around town. Find the new Frosicle at Evoke Winery (708 Oak St, Hood River). Or, grab a Frosé to go from Love and Hominy (112 Oak Street Hood River).
Jacob Williams Winery’s May club pick-up party starts this weekend: Saturday and Sunday, May 3rd and 4th, 11 AM-6 PM. Members enjoy one complimentary picnic basket per membership and four complimentary tastings. Plus, wine discounts all weekend long. Reservations required. 3 Avery Road, Wishram, WA.