Stumptown Savings' Archive - Deals, Guides & News

Jul 7, 2026

WinCo Portland Price Check: What Checking 13 Stores On 1 Day Showed Us

We sent 13 volunteers to 13 Portland-area WinCo locations on the same day. Prices on branded goods are rock solid. The bulk bins are a different story.

Bryan M. Vance

Jul 5, 2026

Behind the Cart: Zine Day, a Cookbook Countdown, and An August Break

A Savers Club meetup and cookbook swap, a new zine is mailing this month — plus an honest look at where the 2026 goals stand and a heads-up about August.

Bryan M. Vance

Jul 2, 2026

Portland Grocery Deals (July 1-7): $0.99 Eggs and $0.76/lb. Cherries

Eggs are $0.99 a dozen at two stores, cherries are $0.76/lb. at Grocery Outlet, and watermelon is $0.49/lb. at QFC — plus deals from 20+ Portland stores and a Fourth of July cooking guide.

Bryan M. Vance

Jun 30, 2026

The Viral Deli Meal Prep Hack: Here's What We Found at Costco and Whole Foods

We bought prepared deli trays at Costco and Whole Foods, ran the math on cost per meal, and found out whether the viral $35 meal prep hack actually delivers savings — or just delivers convenience.

Becca Knowlton

Jun 27, 2026

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

Kroger's updated program lets Portland shoppers choose between fuel discounts or dollars off groceries — plus a summer bonus points push running through July.

Jun 25, 2026

Portland Grocery Deals (June 24-30, 2026): $0.99/lb. Pork Chops and Copper River Salmon Is Back

Pork loin chops hit $0.99/lb. at Safeway, Copper River salmon is back at $14.99/lb., and watermelons are $0.59/lb. Deals from 20+ Portland-area stores, plus five meals you can make this week.

Bryan M. Vance

Jun 18, 2026

Portland Grocery Deals (June 17-23, 2026): $0.20 Corn and Ribs for $3.99/lb.

Sweet corn for $0.20 an ear, whole watermelons at $0.39/lb., and pork ribs at $3.99/lb. at multiple stores. Plus cherries, Father's Day cookout deals, and the final week for Basics Market Hillsdale. Deals from 20+ Portland-area stores.

Bryan M. Vance

Jun 16, 2026

Why Cashews Are So Expensive

Scoop a pound of whole raw cashews at New Seasons and it's $17.99 — one of the priciest things in the bulk bins. The reason involves a fruit you've never seen, a compound found in poison ivy and some genuinely dangerous work. Plus a bulk-bin tip that saves you nearly 30%.

Bryan M. Vance

Jun 16, 2026

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

Summer is the one season when peak flavor and peak savings arrive at the same time. Here's what's ripe, where to find it cheapest, and how to put it up so you're eating July long after the rains return.

Bryan M. Vance

Jun 11, 2026

Portland Grocery Deals (June 10-16, 2026): $1.99/lb. Chicken and $0.33 Sweet Corn

Safeway has boneless chicken at $1.99/lb. and peaches for the same, WinCo sweet corn is down to $0.33 an ear, and cherries are everywhere. Plus deals from 20+ Portland-area stores.

Bryan M. Vance

WinCo Portland Price Check: What Checking 13 Stores On 1 Day Showed Us

Behind the Cart: Zine Day, a Cookbook Countdown, and An August Break

Portland Grocery Deals (July 1-7): $0.99 Eggs and $0.76/lb. Cherries

The Viral Deli Meal Prep Hack: Here's What We Found at Costco and Whole Foods

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

Portland Grocery Deals (June 24-30, 2026): $0.99/lb. Pork Chops and Copper River Salmon Is Back

Portland Grocery Deals (June 17-23, 2026): $0.20 Corn and Ribs for $3.99/lb.

Why Cashews Are So Expensive

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

Portland Grocery Deals (June 10-16, 2026): $1.99/lb. Chicken and $0.33 Sweet Corn

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