Farm Spirit Explained
Farm Spirit |
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Current-Owner: | Aaron Adams |
Chef: | Aaron Adams |
Street-Address: | 1403 Southeast Belmont Street |
City: | Portland |
County: | Multnomah |
State: | Oregon |
Zip: | 97214 |
Country: | United States |
Farm Spirit was a vegan fine-dining restaurant that served Pacific Northwest cuisine in Portland, Oregon, in the United States.[1] Reservations were ticketed for 10-to-15-course tasting menus.[2] The restaurant opened in 2015, relocated in 2019, and closed in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Description
Farm Spirit was a vegan fine-dining restaurant in southeast Portland's Buckman neighborhood. According to Moon Portland (2019), the restaurant served "Cascadian" (or Pacific Northwest)[3] cuisine.[4] The menu included salt-brined celtuce and pinot-noir-braised creminis.[5]
History
Owner and executive chef Aaron Adams opened the restaurant in 2015.[6] [7] Kei Ohdera was also a chef.
In early 2019, Farm Spirit moved from Southeast Morrison Street to the space previously occupied by Roost on Southeast Belmont Street.[8] [9] [10]
Farm Spirit closed in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] [12]
Reception
In 2017, Tasting Table named Farm Spirit one of the eight best vegan restaurants in the U.S. In 2018, USA Today named Farm Spirit one of the ten best vegan restaurants in the country.[13]
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Sawyer, Adam . Unique Eats and Eateries of Portland, Oregon . 2018-10-01 . Reedy Press LLC . 978-1-68106-186-3 . en.
- Web site: Saladino . Emily . 2017-01-19 . The 8 Best Vegan Restaurants in America . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190209180400/https://www.tastingtable.com/dine/national/best-vegan-restaurants . 9 February 2019 . 8 February 2019 . . Static Media.
- Web site: Farm Spirit . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240522152219/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/restaurants/farm-spirit . 2024-05-22 . 2024-05-22 . . en-US . 1546-2765.
- Book: McCollom, Hollyanna . Moon Portland . 2019-05-14 . . 978-1-64049-368-1 . en.
- Web site: Max . Kevin . Miller . Sheila G. . Stevenson . Jen . 2018-11-29 . Foodie Destinations: We have your food vacations planned . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231211120728/https://1859oregonmagazine.com/live/food-drink/foodie-destinations-we-have-your-food-vacations-planned/ . 2023-12-11 . 2024-05-22 . . en-US . 489252235.
- Web site: 2019-11-05 . Vegan . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210807172042/https://www.wweek.com/restaurants/2019/11/05/vegan/ . 2021-08-07 . 2024-05-22 . . en.
- Web site: DeVona . Michelle . 2018-01-25 . Is Portland's Vegan Scene the Best in America? . 2024-05-22 . Eater Portland . en.
- Web site: Tepler . Benjamin . 2018-11-01 . Farm Spirit to Move into Roost Space . 2024-05-22 . Portland Monthly . en-US . 2024-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240522152223/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/eat-and-drink/2018/11/farm-spirit-to-move-into-roost-space . live .
- Web site: Walsh . Chad . 2019-01-18 . Hamberders: Your Weekly Food and Drink News Wrap-Up . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221206000903/https://www.portlandmercury.com/food-and-drink/2019/01/18/25552475/hamberders-your-weekly-food-and-drink-news-wrap-up . 2022-12-06 . 2024-05-22 . . en.
- Web site: Jackson-Glidden . Brooke . Brooke Jackson-Glidden . 2019-01-18 . Inside the New Roomy Digs of Vegan Tasting Menu Restaurant Farm Spirit . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230928200304/https://pdx.eater.com/2019/1/18/18185944/farm-spirit-new-restaurant-opening . 2023-09-28 . 2024-05-22 . . . en.
- Web site: Russell . Michael . 2024-01-08 . With upcoming Astera, plant-based chef Aaron Adams revives fine-dining spirit . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240503031434/https://www.oregonlive.com/dining/2024/01/with-upcoming-astera-plant-based-chef-aaron-adams-revives-fine-dining-spirit.html . 2024-05-03 . 2024-05-22 . . . en . 8750-1317 . 985410693.
- Lawrence . Demi . May 17, 2023 . Chef behind Farm Spirit opens new restaurant with a focus on community and creativity . live . Portland Business Journal . . https://web.archive.org/web/20230518014226/https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2023/05/17/farm-spirit-workshop-aaron-adams.html . May 18, 2023 . May 22, 2024.
- Web site: Krantz . Rachel . 2018-10-31 . These are the best vegan restaurants in the United States . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190209180210/https://www.10best.com/interests/food-travel/these-are-the-best-vegan-restaurants-in-the-united-states/ . 9 February 2019 . 8 February 2019 . . . 0734-7456.