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If you had the opportunity to eat a 3-course meal at THE BEST Restaurant in Portland for only $33.00, would you? This is not just Instagram worthy food, it’s “Death Row Meal” food.  It’s the experience you will talk about every time someone asks “Where is a good place to eat in Portland?” Because “The Best Restaurant” is highly subjective and there are 141 restaurants participating in Portland Dining Month, we will be dedicating each Monday in March on 5-Minute Monday to 4 Best Restaurants in Portland to visit. In part 1 we talk about a new restaurant that has burst onto the scene in Canard, A Portland staple in Pok Pok, the destination restaurant for French cuisine at St. Jack, and South American food newcomer LeChon.Portland Dining Month arrives in March and this year is joined by 141 of Portland’s best Restaurants that offer a 3-Course meal for only $33.  With almost $30,000 raised since 2011 for the Oregon Food Bank, TravelPortland and the participating restaurants team up to offer guests both a chance to eat some incredible food by Portland’s best Chefs, and help those in the community challenged with food insecurity. It’s important for you to know that when you decide where to make your reservation that you do so through the Open Table link on the Travel Portland Webpage as that is how money will be raised for the Oregon Foodbank.  All the links are included in the show notes!Here is today's list:Canard is the newest endeavor of James Beard award-winning Chef Gabriel Rucker and this opening garnered another as a 2019 finalist nomination for Best New Restaurant. Dining Month MENU: ( TravelPortland )St. Jack has emerged as Portland’s essential French Restaurant. #8 on the Oregonian’s Top 40, by Restaurant critic Michael Russell. Dining Month MENU: ( TravelPortland ) Reserve on Open TableLeChon brings South-American cuisine to the Portland waterfront. Dining Month MENU ( TravelPortland ) Reserve on Open TablePok Pok continues to be the standard by which others are measured for Thai food in Portland. Dining Month MENU: ( TravelPortland )This episode can be played here: https://link.chtbl.com/ShowFeedVisit Portland is on Twitter, and InstagramJoin us next Monday for 4 more of Portland's Best Restaurants!#Portland #PDX #PDXeats #PDXFoodie #PortlandFoodie #PortlandOregon #PNW