Thom Hilton
Freelance Writer
Thom Hilton is a Portland-based filmmaker whose shorts Matinee Baby, You Look Pretty Up Here, One Drift and We All Go Home, and Synonymous With have been official selections of more than forty international film festivals. As a journalist and photographer, Thom has had work appear in Portland Monthly, Willamette Week, Interview Magazine, and Eater PDX, where he has written and photographed the column Dining Confidential since 2022. As a performer, Thom can be seen co-starring with Udo Kier in Todd Stephens’ Swan Song and as a monthly host of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Portland’s historic Clinton Street Theater.
Latest articles by Thom Hilton
Find dole whip, moles, and hand-made pasta at the excellent spots to dine and drink in the neighborhood
See where to eat and drink in the popular Portland neighborhood
Here’s where to dance, drink, and catch a drag show with the local queer community
Chase Dopson and Maggie Irwin discuss the restaurants they frequent most and the best cookie in the city
Gabriella Casabianca and Anthony Siccardi, the couple behind NE Killingsworth pizzeria No Saint, discuss their favorite neighborhood restaurants and post-work hangout spots
From heated, covered patios to individual cabanas, here’s where to eat and drink al fresco
Where the Portland chef goes for pho, coffee, and, yes, Popeyes
Where the Pacific Northwest restaurant vet goes for classic dinners and late-night bar hangs
Where to take someone out for something special, whether it’s a first date or an anniversary dinner
Mixed drinks so lively, no one will miss the booze
