Restaurant Reviews

• Bambu - 6/7/2013

  Bambu earned the distinction of best Asian cuisine in the Mail Tribune's annual newspaper poll in 2010.

  
• Paisans Pizzeria and Schmizza Pub & Grub - 5/31/2013

  Whatever I'm eating, I'd rather be eating pizza.

  
• Standing Stone Brewing Co. - 5/24/2013

  Food and beer don't get much fresher and more local than at Standing Stone Brewing Co. in Ashland.

• Avalon Bar & Grill - 5/17/2013

  Avalon Bar & Grill is back with new owners, a new gourmet menu but the same local values.

  
• Alex's Plaza Restaurant and Bar - 5/10/2013

  Gastropub meets casual dining at Alex's Plaza Restaurant and Bar.

  
• Jake's Wayback Burgers - 5/3/2013

  Last month, Mail Tribune staffer Nick Morgan reviewed local burger establishments, and ever since, members of the newsroom — myself included...

• Morrtons - 4/26/2013

  If you are looking for a pizzeria and sports pub where you can catch a game on a multitude of flat-screen TVs or bring the whole team for a...

• Alchemy at Winchester Inn - 4/19/2013

  After 30 years, the restaurant inside Ashland's Winchester Inn has a new identity.

  
• Three cheeseburgers, hold the drive-thru - 4/12/2013

  Among comfort-food aficionados, few things beat a really good cheeseburger.

  
• Blue Greek on Granite - 4/5/2013

  Chef Ken Mikkelson and the folks at Blue Greek on Granite have put a tapa-style spin on the Ashland restaurant's Greek and Mediterranean cuisine.

• Breakfast at Brothers' Restaurant - 3/29/2013

  Two things attracted me to Brothers' Restaurant even before I set foot in the popular Ashland eatery.

  
• Sakura Japanese Sushi Restaurant - 3/22/2013

  Like the cherry blossoms from which it takes its name, Sakura Japanese Sushi Restaurant sprang up suddenly on Riverside Avenue.

  
• Shiki Sushi Bar & Thai Restaurant - 3/15/2013

  The restaurant at Medford's Fourth and Fir streets has dispensed with an "Asian fusion" theme but still pairs dissimilar cuisines under new owners.

  
• Pasta Piatti - 3/8/2013

  A repast at Pasta Piatti can be an adventure through sumptuous dishes that blend past with present.

  
• Cheese Steak King and Kanak Attack - 3/1/2013

  Come summertime, local foods carts, booths and trailers will spread out across the Rogue Valley's wineries, festivals and farmers markets.

• The Burger Cafe - 2/22/2013

  Possessing no powerful craving for beef, I wasn't particularly drawn to the The Burger Cafe when it opened during the summer of 2011 at 141 S....

  
• Larks Home Kitchen Cuisine - 2/15/2013

  Gourmet comfort foods have been the theme of Larks Home Kitchen Cuisine since its 2005 inception at Ashland Springs Hotel.

  
• The Gypsy - 2/8/2013

  Pub fare in Medford doesn't get much better than at The Gypsy, a friendly restaurant and bar at 205 W. Eighth St.

• Cafe Dejeuner - 2/1/2013

  Many will look to Ashland for their "somewhere special" this Valentine's Day, but a nice, romantic dinner may be closer than that.