Portland Penny Diner Explained

Portland Penny Diner
Food-Type:American
City:Portland
County:Multnomah
State:Oregon
Zip:-->
Country:United States
Coordinates:45.5212°N -122.6784°W
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Portland Penny Diner was a restaurant in Portland, Oregon's Hotel Lucia, in the United States.

Description

Portland Penny Diner was a counter-service[1] diner at the intersection of Southwest Broadway and Stark Street (since renamed Harvey Milk Street) in downtown Portland, owned by restaurateur Vitaly Paley. Housed within the Hotel Lucia,[2] [3] the exterior had a sign with a spinning penny.[4] In 2016, Willamette Week Enid Spitz described the restaurant as a "modern, subway-tiled diner" with "pared-down breakfasts for prices cheaper than many food carts".[5] The menu has also been described as "trendy Northwest flavors with a Native American twist".[6] The restaurant has served sandwiches and soups.[7] Fodor's has described the restaurant as "hip and casual".[8]

History

The restaurant opened in November 2012.[4] [9]

The diner closed in May 2017,[10] replaced by Paley's pizza bar and restaurant called The Crown at Imperial.[11]

Reception

Fodor's called the restaurant "excellent".[12]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Wolf, Laurie . Food Lovers' Guide to® Portland, Oregon: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings . 2014-01-14 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-4930-0670-0 . en.
  2. Web site: Korfhage. Matthew. 27 October 2015. Counter Attack: Breakfast. Willamette Week. 16 December 2020. 30 September 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170930214345/http://www.wweek.com/restaurants/2015/10/27/counter-attack-breakfast/. live.
  3. Book: Dresbeck, Rachel . Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon . 2017-03-01 . Rowman & Littlefield . 978-1-4930-2822-1 . en.
  4. Web site: Russell. Michael. Vitaly Paley's Portland Penny Diner opens next week in downtown Portland. 21 November 2012. The Oregonian. 16 December 2020. 27 February 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220227175832/https://www.oregonlive.com/dining/2012/11/vitaly_paleys_portland_penny_d.html. live.
  5. Web site: Spitz. Enid. 22 March 2016. Portland Penny Diner. Willamette Week. 16 December 2020. 7 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160907032948/http://www.wweek.com/restaurants/2016/03/22/portland-penny-diner/. live.
  6. Book: Arsenian, Victoriah . Moon Pacific Coast Highway Road Trip: California, Oregon & Washington . 2015-12-22 . Avalon Publishing . 978-1-63121-029-7 . en.
  7. Book: Williams, Allison . Moon Pacific Northwest Road Trip: Seattle, Vancouver, Victoria, the Olympic Peninsula, Portland, the Oregon Coast & Mount Rainier . 2018-05-08 . Avalon Publishing . 978-1-64049-002-4 . en.
  8. Book: Fodor's Pacific Northwest: with Oregon, Washington & Vancouver . 2015-04-28 . Fodor's Travel . 978-1-101-87874-3 . en.
  9. Web site: Inside Vitaly Paley's Portland Penny Diner . 2023-05-16 . Portland Monthly . en-US.
  10. Web site: Medearis. Caitlin. 31 May 2017. Hamlet Closes, Vitaly Paley Swaps Portland Penny Diner for Pizza, and More PDX Food News. Portland Monthly. 16 December 2020. 28 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201028224902/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/eat-and-drink/2017/05/hamlet-closes-vitaly-paley-swaps-portland-penny-diner-for-pizza-and-more-pdx-food-news. live.
  11. Web site: Bamman. Mattie John. Updated: Vitaly Paley Replaces Portland Penny Diner with New Pizza Bar. 26 May 2017. Eater Portland. 16 December 2020. 22 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201122012116/https://pdx.eater.com/2017/5/26/15700908/crown-by-imperial-pizza-bar-vitaly-paley. live.
  12. Book: Fodor's Oregon . 2015-05-26 . Fodor's Travel . 978-1-101-87924-5 . en.

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