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Book a flight to Portland ASAP. This Vietnamese duck curry from Departure is a sumptuous treat to be savored in Stumptown (or at home!)

Stephan Brezinsky dipped his culinary toes at the likes of Pok Pok, Il Mulino Prime and the Third Man before opening Soothsayer Vietnamese, where he pays tribute to his Southeast Asian heritage. Situated in New York's East Village neighborhood, the restaurant was once home to a recording studio where the Beastie Boys laid down their first tracks. Contemporary flair is…