Sad to get this today from Ataula, the Spanish restaurant in Northwest Portland just off of NW Thurman. I always enjoy my meals with them. This follows the same lines as the announcement from Renata last week. I worry this will be one of many as the weather changes. To our beloved Portland,The Ataula dream was born in spite of many obstacles and too many “no’s” to count. … [Read more...] about Ataula Says Farewell
Gado Gado Opens Sister Restaurant Oma’s Takeaway in Portland, Oregon
From a press release today - Restaurant by Thomas and Mariah Pisha-Duffly gives their COVID-19 pivot a brick-and-mortar space Portland, Ore. (September 2, 2020) — Oma’s Takeaway, a casual Indonesian-Chinese restaurant by Gado Gado Chef Thomas Pisha-Duffly and Mariah Pisha-Duffly, opens its doors in Portland, Oregon. A Gado Gado spinoff that focused on takeout and ran from … [Read more...] about Gado Gado Opens Sister Restaurant Oma’s Takeaway in Portland, Oregon
Oui! Wine Bar + Restaurant Closing Indefinitely
On Saturday, September 12th, Oui! Wine Bar + Restaurant at the Southeast Wine Collective goes on an indefinite hiatus.PORTLAND, Ore. (August 31, 2020) – After dinner service on Saturday, September 12th the SE Wine Collective urban winery will be placing its wine bar and restaurant operations at Oui! on hiatus until further notice. The Eater 38 listed and widely … [Read more...] about Oui! Wine Bar + Restaurant Closing Indefinitely
Ford Food & Drink Closes for Good
Ford Food and Drink Restaurant in the historic Ford building at SE 11th and Division has officially pulled the plug forever. They are selling off everything they own today... glasses, chairs, cans of food. The restaurant was named for the Ford Model-T assembly line that was located there beginning in 1914. On Facebook, the owners said, "We had a good run. Thanks for … [Read more...] about Ford Food & Drink Closes for Good
Blue Star Donuts Files for Chapter 11 Protection
Blue Star to restructure through Chapter 11 protection with Subchapter V electionPortland, Ore. (August 26, 2020) - Blue Star Donuts Portland will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with Subchapter V treatment. The company will seek to restructure due to devastating closures related to the COVID-19 Pandemic.“Our industry has been hit from all sides during … [Read more...] about Blue Star Donuts Files for Chapter 11 Protection