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"After Troy MacLarty closed the Southeast Portland outpost of Bollywood Theatre, his casual new Italian spot Maglia Rosa landed as a fantastic neighborhood restaurant that reflects his pedigree—burrata and prosciutto with pluot jam, corn fritters studded with kernels, pappardelle with duck ragu, and a crispy chicken al mattone with polenta and slow-cooked peppers—plus inventive desserts from pastry chef Mandy Groom and an adjacent market selling house-made ravioli and sauces." - Hannah Wallace