Porttia Portis

Mighty Oak.

Despite Some Technical Issues, Oaktopia's Sophomore Run Proved That This Fest Is Here To Stay. In an incredibly short amount of time, it appears as though...

Taking Root.

Oaktopia's Second Year Is Bigger Than Its First, And Maybe A Sign Of What's To Come. There's nothing comparable to the love a person feels for h...

Unfiltered.

Drip Coffee Gives Credit Where It's Due. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas coffee scene -- and how it often manages to th...

Unfiltered.

Dallas' Cultivar Coffee Gets A Fresh Start In Denton. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas coffee scene -- and how it often ...

Advanced Engineering.

Scenes From Last Night's Free Mayer Hawthorne Show At South Side Ballroom. First things first about last night's Mercedes Benz-backed Mayer Hawthorne...

Unfiltered.

Beer Or Coffee? It's Your Call At Lakewood Growler. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas coffee scene -- and how it often ma...

Rowed Over.

There's More To Addison Than Chain Restaurants, Turns Out. Addison is, as you know, a suburb of Dallas. But, as you may not know, it's also kind of a...

Sip It Good.

Need A Break From Booze and Coffee? Try These Refreshing Drink Options. Listen, we all get thirsty.But with all of the cocktail and coffee coverage in the city...

Unfiltered.

Lose Yourself In The Vanilla Lattes At Denton's Seven Mile Coffee. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas coffee scene -- and ...

Unfiltered.

Murray Street Coffee Shop Will Be Your New Home Away From Home. Welcome to Unfiltered, our weekly feature that explores the Dallas coffee scene -- and how it o...

Porttia Portis

Contributor

Porttia Portis is a self-professed coffee geek via the Midwest. When she's not out over-caffeinating herself and exploring the Dallas food scene, she's avid hip-hop fan (once dubbed by Pete Freedman as "old school") and a pretty decent barista.