Atlas Pizza Explained

Atlas Pizza
Food-Type:Pizza
City:Portland
State:Oregon
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Country:United States
Coordinates:45.5047°N -122.627°W
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Atlas Pizza is a pizzeria with multiple locations in Portland, Oregon.

Description

Atlas Pizza serves New York–style pizza. The Sluzrenko has pepperoni, pineapple, and jalapeño.[1]

History

The original pizzeria opened on Division Street in southeast Portland's Richmond neighborhood in 2014,[2] using the space previously occupied by Road Runner Café.[3] A second opened on North Killingsworth Street in the Humboldt neighborhood in 2017,[4] [5] and a third opened on Foster Road in southeast Portland's Foster-Powell neighborhood in 2019.[6] [7]

Eli Johnson and John Ricci are co-owners.[8] [9] The Black-owned business participated in Black Restaurant Week in 2021.[10] During the COVID-19 pandemic, the business saw increased labor and product costs.[11]

Reception

Nathan Williams included Atlas Pizza in Eater Portland's 2021 list of "Where to Grab Pizza by the Slice in and Around Portland".

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atlas Pizza. live. 2022-01-12. Portland Monthly. en-US. 2018-07-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20180713044159/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/restaurants/atlas-pizza.
  2. Web site: Atlas Pizza. live. 2022-01-12. Willamette Week. en. 2020-12-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20201224002726/https://www.wweek.com/portland/article-22605-atlas-pizza.html.
  3. Web site: Bakall. Samantha. 2014-04-08. Family-oriented Atlas Pizza opening in Roadrunner Cafe space on Southeast Division. live. 2022-01-12. The Oregonian. en. 2022-01-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20220112175724/https://www.oregonlive.com/dining/2014/04/family-oriented_atlas_pizza_op.html.
  4. Web site: Walsh. Chad. 2017-01-26. Atlas Pizza Expanding to N Killingsworth Street. 2022-01-12. Eater Portland. en. 2017-02-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20170210224940/http://pdx.eater.com/2017/1/26/14404016/altas-pizza-expanding-killingsworth-street. live.
  5. Web site: Bamman. Mattie John. 2017-07-20. Atlas Pizza Declares Opening Date on North Killingsworth. 2022-01-12. Eater Portland. en. 2022-01-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20220112175723/https://pdx.eater.com/2017/7/20/16004748/atlas-pizza-killingsworth-opening-date. live.
  6. Web site: Williams. Nathan. 2021-12-03. Where to Grab Pizza by the Slice in and Around Portland. 2022-01-12. Eater Portland. en. 2021-12-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20211204175050/https://pdx.eater.com/maps/pizza-slices-portland. live.
  7. Web site: Jackson-Glidden. Brooke. 2019-04-03. Foster-Powell Nabs Yet Another Pizzeria This Week. 2022-01-12. Eater Portland. en. 2022-01-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20220111050444/https://pdx.eater.com/2019/4/3/18294409/atlas-pizza-foster-powell-opening. live.
  8. Web site: Miller. Henry Latourette. 2020-07-01. Portland permits for on-street dining leave some BIPOC-owned businesses behind. live. 2022-01-12. Street Roots. en. 2022-01-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20220112175725/https://www.streetroots.org/news/2020/07/01/portland-permits-street-dining-leave-some-bipoc-owned-businesses-behind.
  9. Web site: Sorenson. Saundra. 2020-12-03. Black Restaurant Owners Keep Doors Open, Often at Great Loss. live. 2022-01-12. The Skanner. en-gb. 2021-04-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20210418014503/https://www.theskanner.com/news/northwest/30766-black-restaurant-owners-keep-doors-open-often-at-great-loss.
  10. Bjorke. Christopher. February 19, 2021. Black Restaurant Week brings attention to Portland's pandemic-hit businesses. Portland Business Journal. January 12, 2022. February 19, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210219151319/https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2021/02/19/black-restaurant-week.html. live.
  11. Web site: Garcia. Isabella. November 16, 2021. For Portland Restaurants Battling Supply Chain Disruptions, the Only Way Out Is Through. live. 2022-01-12. Portland Mercury. en. 2021-12-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20211201135552/https://www.portlandmercury.com/blogtown/2021/11/16/36959735/for-portland-restaurants-battling-supply-chain-disruptions-the-only-way-out-is-through.