Over the last few years, Ristretto has closed the majority of its cafes; it looks like the roaster is still selling beans on its website. We wish all of our friends at the 82nd pod the best as it is full of some of the most wonderful owners Ive ever had the pleasure of working with. The original location remains open. The Kruse Way location of Flying Elephants closed February 18 after a whopping 17 years in that location. The colorful queer people that made Local Lounge what it was for the past 11 months through the ups and downs of Covid-19/closures were taken advantage of by the current (soon to be previous) owner of Local Lounge, the announcement reads. The Beaverton location will stay open. Chicken & Guns, the old-guard chicken-and-potato food cart at Cartopia, opened a second spot at the new Collective Oregon Eateries pod (CORE) less than a year ago. Tickets are available via Eventbrite. Something went wrong. This formerly 24-hour diner, known as a haven for LGBTQ Portlanders of all ages, closed on March 20 after 27 years in business. The Mississippi Street Victorian-turned-cocktail bar, once home to chef Diane Lams Prey + Tell and Sunshine Noodles, will close on February 19. Once known as Townshends, Brew Dr. has focused more seriously on kombucha in recent years, and the additional strain of the pandemic made the tea shops too hard to keep open. Chef Paley declined speaking to the reasons at the moment. The closing statement was, of course, littered with references to Marvel movies, Star Wars, and Bill & Ted, and the team said the bars social channels will stay alive with memes and, down the line, event postings. The family has really struggled with coming to an agreement but after looking at the numbers we just cant keep going, the Instagram announcement reads. This Belmont creperie closed its restaurant space on April 30, instead focusing on mobile catering. The vegan comfort food restaurant closed its doors on August 7. Eater Portland reached out clarification at the time, and the owners did not respond. Due to many financial strains placed on the business we wont be able to reopen our doors after the dust settles, the post reads. Robert Volz is no longer an owner at Neat. It closed on Sept. 30 after owner Rose Funk announced her retirement. Imjai has been open since 2014, selling dishes like yen ta fo, also known as pink noodle soup. Its unclear when exactly the restaurant closed; the last Yelp review for the restaurant was posted in December. Read more about the closure here. The vegan breakfast cart at Rose City Food Park has closed as of January 21. Its unclear when the decade-old Nob Hill Southern restaurant known for its extensive bourbon selection closed, but its phone line and website are no longer active. Although it has been on hiatus since the fall of 2019, Bonnie and Israel Morales confirmed that this Slavic bar has permanently closed in March. The team behind Pizzicato opened a pizzeria in the Killingsworth neighborhood last year meant to be a departure from the original restaurant concept. This brewery has closed its North Williams pub, its second location. 24. However, the website still says that the bar is just closed during COVID restrictions.. Our lease is up in January and after the challenges of the past three years its time for us to take a break, spend some time with our family and focus on growing @awaydaysbrewingco in the new year, co-owners Niki Diamond and Pete Hoppins say in a closing statement. PORTLAND, Ore. The longer the COVID-19 crisis continues, the smaller Portland's restaurant scene becomes. "It is with much gratitude and a heavy heart to share that Sunshine. Owners John Pickett and Doug Weiler attributed the closure to burnout, related to working through the pandemic. Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant. To attribute the closure of longstanding coffee roaster and cafe chain Ristretto to the COVID-19 pandemic would be overly simplistic: At least two of the brands cafes had closed in 2019, and the team hasnt served their own coffee in a cafe for at least six months. The shops last day was October 9. From Southeast Portland breakfast cafes to North Portland watering holes, these are the restaurants that will permanently close as a result of the coronavirus crisis. Hissyfit was our hail mary, a chance to intentionally do everything our ideal way and see if it worked, a post on the restaurants Instagram reads. The taproom and bar was decently short-lived, taking over the former Lompoc Tavern space in late 2018. We hoped a winter break would restore us, but it just crystallized our feeling that this industry is so broken, so out of step with the rest of the economy, so harmful to many of the people in it that have love and integrity to share. The brewery was known for its Belgian-style ales. Kimuras sister restaurant, Kayos Ramen Bar, will remain open and take over selling Japanese-style Basque cheesecakes. This Ladds Addition sports bar closed with little announcement. By submitting your email, you agree to our, The freshest news from the local food world, A Running List of Portlands Restaurant, Bar, and Food Cart Closures, Sign up for the In a January 10 social media post, the owners explained that the events of 2020 made it untenable to remain open on Officers Row at Fort Vancouver. You'll taste notes not typically associated with pizza: sour, bitter, funk, floral, and nuanced heat, all pinging off a thin, chewy sourdough crust. Instagram account for the restaurant doesnt note the closure, frozen dumplings and take-and-bake bread boats, Paley went on to close his seafood restaurant Headwaters and his most recent opening, a Mediterranean restaurant called Rosa Rosa, brewery has closed its North Williams pub, Beech Street Parlor closed in late September, three restaurants would not reopen in early July, now a sandwich shop open in the former Toro Bravo space, closed all of its Oregon tea shops in October, making way for the incoming juice bar Drink Mamey, Instagram post announcing the closure reads, has closed its North Mississippi location, Canton Grill closed in August after more than 75 years open, roaster is still selling beans on its website, It seems very likely that longstanding dim sum restaurant Wongs King has closed for good, a family friend of chef Fulai Wong told the Oregonian that the restaurant would not reopen, have said goodbye to their tiny Japanese convenience store, Giraffe, The Vancouver waterfront location of this seafood chain has permanently closed, Eugene-based waffle shop closed its SE Clinton cafe, the cafe has a GoFundMe page for its employees and owner, downtown, Multnomah Village, and Progress Ridge, company organized a GoFundMe to pay off its final debts and payroll, A Guide to Portlands Bar, Restaurant, and Food Cart Openings, Doug Fir Lounge Will Move Into the Former Bistro Montage Space, Yoonique Pho and Grill Opens on Division With Hard-to-Find Vietnamese Dishes, Black Restaurant Week Begins in Portland Today. Chef Vitaly Paleys lauded steakhouse Imperial has closed permanently. Sisters of the Road has struggled to keep our cafe open since the start of the pandemic in 2020, writes acting executive director Kat M. Even as we continued to do advocacy work, our community sorely felt the absence of a reliable dining and community space. Instead of just moving to Europe, where cafe culture is alive and well, and people gather around small tables at all hours with friends and family, we tried bringing that spirit here instead. Joes joins other Vancouver closures like Sweet Tomatoes in east Vancouver and Low Bar downtown. We had a good run. We hope we are leaving our neighborhood a little better for having been a part of it. The post does not note a reason for the closure. Documents filed with the Secretary of State confirmed rumors that the Doug Fir's new home will be at 301 SE Morrisona building that formerly housed late night restaurant Le Bistro Montage . Fatsquatch closed way back in October, Dirty Lettuce has opened its own restaurant, and Avocadamama has found a new location in North Portland. It has been a GORGEOUS experiment at 5425 NE 30th, Pomeroy writes. This Sellwood neighborhood coffee shop closed on February 19. The iconic Spanish restaurant from chefs Jos Chesa and Cristina Baez has permanently closed after a lengthy hiatus. At the very least, we know this South Indian cart-turned-restaurant will not reopen at its NE Killingsworth location. Pastry chef Cheryl Wakerhauser closed Portlands preeminent French pastry destination on August 22. Read more about the closure here. The Berliner-style doughnut shop Fills closed its Mercato Grove shop in Lake Oswego on October 30, nearly a month earlier than its previously announced closing date of November 23 due to staffing. 6839 SE Belmont Street, Portland, OR 97215 . Its still listed on Google as temporarily closed. It was not just one, the closing post reads. Staffing is hard enough these days, (for everyone) but with the building rehab looming, its nearly impossible. Read more about the impending closure here. The cart announced its closure on Instagram. Alma, the 14-year-old chocolate and candy company known for its bonbons and salted caramel sauce, ceased operations in July. Cafe Reina remains open as a pop-up space. Weve just been losing money since the pandemic, the closing announcement reads. We have loved being part of this community and will be donating a portion of proceeds from the rest of this month to the schools/little league who have been HUGE supporters of ours. The restaurants next door dessert shop, Holler Treats, plans to remain open. It just seemed to make more sense to move on with things, says co-owner Joel Stocks. Physically and emotionally, we just need to look after ourselves a little bit more. Read more about the closure here. Bark City is selling its Portland operation turnkey, complete with the cart, smoker, everything included to run a bbq cart, and its lease at the Lot at Johns Marketplace. Thank you for the opportunity to connect with you and feed you over the years, its by far the most rewarding part of what we do., The occult-themed bar and restaurant closed after dinner service on Sunday, September 18. This North Williams ice cream shop closed for good on August 28 after 10 years in business. Chef and owner Johnny Nunn is leaving Portland, and has sold his celebrated French restaurant Verdigris in the process. This was a very hard decision for us to come to and we hope that you understand that we are heartbroken to be leaving, the post reads. The Cuban restaurant and bar opened in March of 2019, and closed for good in early December of 2020. The company is currently selling its bake mixes online and at New Seasons, and the closing announcement on the website alludes to a potential cookbook and video content. Supernova Vegan has opened a cafe in its place. The Sellwood-Moreland bakery and restaurant from two San Fransisco pastry vets, Katharine Zacher (Bar Tartine) and Ryan Ostler (Jook Joint), will not reopen, according to an Instagram post. This Italian spot in Hillsdale appears to have served its last meatball sandwiches and house-made pasta. Southeast Portland restaurant Malka to close after three years by: Jashayla Pettigrew. Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian. Read more about the closure here. This has been the most difficult decision weve ever had to make, but the Toffee Club relies on us filling our space with a lot of happy, cheering fans and that currently just isnt possible, the Instagram announcement reads. This longstanding Mediterranean restaurant on NE Alberta has closed in its current location, after posting an Instagram announcement in March. Its been a really rough several months for us and it seems like things are not going to return to the expectations or the vision we had planned for the space, Metivier wrote in an email to staff. The spot may reopen as a food cart in the fall/winter in the Cully neighborhood with a second cart in SE in a very pedestrian/bike oriented area, according to the closing announcement. The restaurant was last active on Instagram in early July; owner Johnny Huff Jr. has not responded to requests for comment. The Facebook post announcing the closure did not give a reason, but the restaurant has been closed since the dining room shutdown in mid-March. For now, there are still Alma products available on the companys website. This North Interstate beer bar closed at the end of October. Two more notable restaurants recently said they are closing permanently. Theres no foreseeable future where we make it through the winter, he wrote in an Instagram post. Old Town pizzeria and pub Captain Ankenys closed on September 30, Willamette Week reports. We are moving into a small warehouse close by the Williams location and it just makes sense for us to leave Sellwood altogether. It is through our great team & loyal guests that we have had such a tremendous run, a message on the restaurants website reads. Closed in 2021: Favorite Portland restaurants that closed for good this year. Updated: 7:57 AM EST February 23, 2023. An understated sushi bar in the Foster-Powell neighborhood, Sushi Ichidai had been open for more than a decade when it closed its doors due to the coronavirus outbreak. Updated: 2:41 PM PDT May 9, 2021. The past 30 years were filled with great memories with our customers and friends but also some amounts of pain, he wrote on a Facebook post. The restaurant was known for its pastas. Yet its with a heavy heart that we announce, its time to move on. Sunshine Noodles, one of Portland's only Cambodian restaurants, will have its final regular service Wednesday, December 14. I spent every penny i had on this setup & just sold my car to pay my rent so i could make it through to spring, but the universe had different plans, the closing announcement reads. New COVID-19 distancing restrictions will be burdensome or costly for some small restaurants, or simply impossible to achieve for others, as is the case for Arleta Library, reads a press release from the restaurant. The restaurants phone has been disconnected, as well as its website; the Instagram account for the restaurant doesnt note the closure. While Nodoguro looks around for a new space, chef and restaurateur Ryan Roadhouse has announced that the fine dining omakase spots sibling, Tonari, will not reopen. Cully diner Prescott Cafe, known for its homestyle cooking, closed on September 30 after 28 years in business owner Rose Funk plans to retire. Lucky Lab closed its Northeast Killingsworth Street location on December 23. Gabrielle Quinez Denton and Greg Denton have decided not to reopen their downtown Portland bistro, as they just dont see a path forward without drastically changing the concept, according to a public statement. Owners Aaron and Kelly Silverman closed their pork butcher shop and deli on July 2, citing COVID, rising costs, and other factors in their announcement. The restaurant closed January 25, but the business plans to bring its Lil Puddins to markets around Portland in the near future. Portlands groundbreaking Philly-meets-Puerto-Rico sandwich cart served its last jawn on December 21. The restaurants phone line has been disconnected and its website has been taken down. When I started Sunshine Noodles, I was passionate about bringing Cambodian cuisine to the Portland community. A celebrated Alberta restaurant, Aviary has closed after almost 10 years in the neighborhood. By Michael Russell. Read more about the transition here. "There's a lot of theft," local man Steve Goodwin told KGW. When were strong again well let you know where we are and we will look forward to seeing you there!, This Killingsworth juice shop closed in mid-September following a planned one-month hiatus, which turned into a four-month one. In a public statement, owner John Hatch attributed the closure to both the closing of its current beer garden and newly implemented regulations related to wastewater disposal for food carts. Owner Jon Abrahamson stated that the general poor condition of downtown played a major part in the closure of the 38-year-old restaurant, in addition to a lack of workers returning to the industry. Here's a look at 84 more closed restaurants we wish were still around, including a quartet of places that closed at the end of 2016 that bring a tear to the eye. PORTLAND, Ore. Several Portland restaurants are starting to feel the impact of the omicron variant, and some have temporarily closed because too many employees have tested positive for COVID-19. Now, more and more business owners are coming forward, announcing that they will not be opening their doors to customers again. The restaurant has set up a GoFundMe to help support its newly unemployed staff. The news of the Mocking Bird food cart closure is bittersweet: While the cart has closed in its Rose City Food Park location, the team behind the Mocking Bird is taking over Homegrown Smoker and keeping it alive. Rally Pizza served its last frozen custard on December 31. This Hawthorne poke restaurant closed after service on November 25, according to executive chef Steven Woerdehoff. 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