Portland's 10 Best Chais | Portland Monthly
Where to find warm, fragrant comfort in a cup. No need to reach for that generic carton of mass-produced chai concentrate. Just head to any number of local Portland cafes and youâll find a chai thatâs either true to its roots or an inventive riff on this black tea classic. Originating in India and meaning âteaâ in Hindi, chai has found a natural home in the cozy-beverage-loving world of the Pacific Northwest, where the overcast days and cloudy skies provide the perfect atmosphere for a steaming cup of this rich, aromatic drink. From Indian and Nepalese food carts serving ...