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John Golden wraps up his look at Portland-area lunch options with a characteristically blunt rundown of his "picks and pans" on his blog for The Portland Press Herald. "It doesn't get better" than Shulte & Herr; Petite Jacqueline is "elegant yet homespun" and Zen Bistro offers "Cantonese bliss." But he "just can't cotton to the vegan tomfoolery of the Green Elephant" and "Oriental Table ... should call it quits." [TGD]