One of Portland’s pie stalwarts, Random Order cranks out an archetypal pumpkin pie and a Tahitian vanilla, salted caramel apple pie. Served warm à la mode, if you please.

Looking for a restoration project? Henry Steiner built about 100 log cabins, and this one near Mount Hood needs some love.

Also: Black Belt Eagle Scout at the Reser, and other things to do in Portland this week.

This small, locally owned Italian-food chain is both family friendly—a busy spot for tween-aged birthday parties—and a sound happy hour choice, with prawns, Caesar salad, and pasta dishes modestly ...