The Sandpoint Eater: It’s Poh-TEET-sah!
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Food Columnist Recently, I unrolled and floured the old, white cotton sheet I use to cover my table for pastry projects. This time, I was making povitica, the holiday bread...
Category: Eats & Drinks
Understory Coffee to open second location
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Understory Coffee and Tea — downtown Sandpoint’s often sunflower-clad coffee stand at the intersection of Second Avenue and Cedar — is opening a second location in Ponderay and kicking...
Utara Brewery commits to the craft
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Sometimes big dreams come in small packages, and for brewer Dave Kosiba, that’s exactly what Utara Brewing Company is to him. While the idea of large-scale breweries with massive...
Arlo’s reopens in new location
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Arlo’s Ristorante is open for business in their new location, after the building they had rented for almost two decades was condemned in September. The Italian eatery opened last...
The Sandpoint Eater: The Chosen Few
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Food Columnist Recently, a friend asked me to recommend a few good cookbooks she could give as Christmas gifts this year. Cookbooks are my passion, so I took the...
Sandpoint Eater: Puttin’ on the Ritz
By Marcia Pilgeram Reader Food Columnist Lately we’ve been faced with some challenges, both locally and nationally. Like many of you, I’ve spent a lot of moments pondering the actions of others that make...
New brewery set to open Oct. 20
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff The Granary District and local brewing community are about to welcome a new member to the family. Matchwood Brewing Company announced it will open its doors Saturday, Oct. 20,...
Evans Bros. medals in coffee comp
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Regional coffee roasters put in strong performances at the annual Golden Bean Awards in Portland, Ore. Altogether, Sandpoint coffee roaster Evans Brothers took home three bronze medals for its...
Arlo’s Ristorante finds new location
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Nearly a month since Arlo’s was ousted from its downtown location, the popular local Italian restaurant is finalizing its move into a new building. Arlo’s will be the latest...
Uptown Bagel Co. rolling into town soon
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Angelina Henry and Marcy Timblin, co-owners of Sandpoint’s forthcoming Uptown Bagel Co., just want their customers to be happy. The rest will all sort itself out. “We want that...
