Archives for: September 2020

RESTAURANTS Act Included In Revised COVID Relief Package

September 29th, 2020
Today US Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) announced via Twitter “...our bill to provide $120 billion to independent restaurants struggling to survive the pandemic is in a new relief package. What started as a Portland effort to #SaveRESTAURANTS is… more »

Winter Is Coming

September 23rd, 2020
On September 17th, Eater Portland released the results of a poll asking whether diners felt comfortable going out to a restaurant. Of the 1,461 respondents only 14% said they felt comfortable dining inside an establishment whereas 38% felt safe eating o… more »

Common Questions About Hood Exhaust Cleaning

September 12th, 2020
Who? Otter Commercial Services, formerly Metropolitan Services, was founded in 1974 by Dennis Kelley. Now run by his son, Matthew, we are proud to provide the highest quality hood exhaust cleaning, equipment maintenance, carpet cleaning and fire suppre… more »

National Food Safety Month Kicks Off September 1st

September 3rd, 2020
September is National Food Safety Month (NFSM) and with the ongoing pandemic this theme is more relevant than ever. The National Restaurant Association’s (NRA) ServSafe training and education program, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary, has launc… more »