Alibi (Portland, Oregon) Explained
The Alibi |
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Street-Address: | 4024 North Interstate Avenue |
City: | Portland, Oregon |
County: | Multnomah |
State: | Oregon |
Zip: | 97227 |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 45.5525°N -122.6813°W |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 13 |
The Alibi, also known as Alibi Restaurant and Lounge and Alibi Tiki Lounge,[1] [2] is a restaurant and tiki bar located in Portland, Oregon's Overlook neighborhood, in the United States.[3] [4] [5]
Description
One Fodor's guide described Alibi as an "aggressively kitschy" and "divey" tropical-themed bar" with "unexceptional" food.[6]
History
The restaurant was established in 1947.[7]
Chuck Palahniuk said Alibi was Portland's only tiki bar in his book Fugitives and Refugees (2003).[8]
The business underwent on ownership change in late 2016.[9]
Reception
Alibi won in the "Best Karaoke" category of Willamette Week "Best of Portland" readers' poll in 2002,[10] 2018,[11] 2020,[12] and 2022.[13]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Alibi Restaurant and Lounge. Portland Mercury. 2016-08-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20160828090813/http://www.portlandmercury.com/locations/38458/alibi-restaurant-and-lounge. 2016-08-28. live.
- Web site: Bar Guide 2014: Alibi Tiki Lounge. Mannheimer. Michael. Willamette Week. 2014-04-08. 2016-08-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20160920215335/http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-22315-bar-guide-2014-alibi-tiki-lounge.html. 2016-09-20. live.
- Web site: Butler. Grant. Lost in Tiki Time. The Oregonian. 2016-08-18. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160826010844/http://www.oregonlive.com/mix/index.ssf/cocktails/lost-in-tiki-time.html. 2016-08-26.
- Web site: Portland's 25 Oldest Restaurants Worth Checking Out . Eater Portland. 2016-05-18. 2016-08-18. Vox Media. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220104850/http://pdx.eater.com/maps/portlands-25-oldest-restaurants-worth-checking-out. 2016-12-20. dead.
- Book: Teitelbaum, James . Tiki Road Trip: A Guide to Tiki Culture in North America . 2007-05-28 . Santa Monica Press . 978-1-59580-914-8 . en . 2023-09-06 . 2023-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906202933/https://books.google.com/books?id=wzhkCwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PT357&dq=alibi+portland+karaoke&hl=en . live .
- Book: Fodor's Inside Portland . 2020-04-07 . Fodor's Travel . 978-1-64097-251-3 . en . 2023-09-06 . 2023-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906202936/https://books.google.com/books?id=Iz_ZDwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PT185&dq=alibi+portland+karaoke&hl=en . live .
- Web site: 31 Restaurants Every Portlander Must Try. Eater Portland. Anderson. Heather Amdt. 2017-05-19. 2017-06-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20170519175336/http://pdx.eater.com/maps/portlands-best-classic-restaurants. 2017-05-19. dead.
- Book: Palahniuk, Chuck . Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon . 2007-12-18 . Crown . 978-0-307-42075-6 . en . 2023-09-06 . 2023-09-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230906202948/https://books.google.com/books?id=UDTDOCUqSwYC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA45&dq=alibi+portland+karaoke&hl=en . live .
- Web site: Campuzano . Eder . 2016-12-31 . North Portland's Alibi under new ownership: report . 2023-09-06 . The Oregonian . en . 2023-05-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230530065422/https://www.oregonlive.com/trending/2016/12/north_portland_the_alibi_karaoke_bar_new_owerns.html . live .
- Web site: 2002-07-24 . best of portland -- READERS POLL . 2023-09-06 . Willamette Week . en . 2019-07-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190719015944/https://www.wweek.com/portland/article-1173-best-of-portland-readers-poll.html . live .
- Web site: 2018-07-11 . Here are the Winners of the Best of Portland Readers' Poll 2018 . 2023-09-06 . Willamette Week . en . 2019-01-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190106055318/https://www.wweek.com/culture/2018/07/10/here-are-the-winners-of-the-best-of-portland-readers-poll-2018/ . live .
- News: Bars + Nightlife: Congratulations to the winners + finalists of Best of Portland Readers' Poll 2020 . September 4, 2020 . . July 21, 2020 . August 11, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200811224343/https://www.wweek.com/promotions/2020/07/21/bars-nightlife/ . live .
- Web site: 2022-07-13 . Arts and Entertainment Winners . 2023-09-06 . Willamette Week . en . 2023-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230305165818/https://www.wweek.com/promotions/2022/07/13/arts-and-entertainment-winners/ . live .