Defunct restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Roost was an American /New American restaurant inPortland, Oregon .[ 1] [ 2] Megan Henzel was the chef and owner.[ 3] [ 4]
The American[ 5] /New American restaurant Roost operated at the intersection of 14th Avenue and Belmont Street insoutheast Portland 'sBuckman neighborhood.[ 6] [ 7] It was described as having a "stark" decor and had a large "R" logo on one of its windows.[ 8] The eatery had a seating capacity of approximately 43 people.[ 9]
Portland Monthly said the restaurant offered a "classic,New England style of comfort food, but with modern touches and a flavorful boost from regional ingredients".[ 10] The menu included cod cakes withpoached eggs ,dill sour cream , andsautéed spinach, as well asricotta pancakes with bacon, berries, andmaple syrup .[ 3] The restaurant also served smokedtrout ,[ 11] cornfritters ,[ 12] zucchini fries,[ 13] skirt steak ,stews ,cauliflower and potatogratin , and an upscale version of asloppy joe (braised beef incaul fat , served on an open-faced bun withwatercress ,aioli ,horseradish , andjus ).[ 10] Thebrunch menu includedsteak and eggs .[ 14]
The restaurant opened in September 2010.[ 15] [ 16] It closed in October 2018[ 4] and was replaced byFarm Spirit .[ 17]
^ Wolf, Laurie (January 14, 2014).Food Lovers' Guide to® Portland, Oregon: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings . Rowman & Littlefield.ISBN 978-1-4930-0670-0 .Archived from the original on June 5, 2024. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Wolf, Laurie (July 17, 2012).Portland, Oregon Chef's Table: Extraordinary Recipes from the City of Roses . Rowman & Littlefield.ISBN 978-0-7627-8711-1 .Archived from the original on June 5, 2024. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^a b "Roost Review - Portland Oregon - Restaurant" .Fodor’s Travel .Archived from the original on July 20, 2017. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 .^a b Russell, Michael (October 29, 2018)."Roost restaurant has closed" .The Oregonian .Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Jabine, Angie (October 15, 2014)."Roost: Restaurant Guide 2014" .Willamette Week .Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Russell, Michael (May 31, 2016)."Roost review: 2016 best Portland restaurants" .The Oregonian .Archived from the original on February 1, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ "The Ripening Age" .1859 Oregon's Magazine . November 26, 2014.Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 .^ Russell, Michael (March 9, 2013)."For Portland restaurants, big windows can be too much of a good thing" .The Oregonian .Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Ritchie, Rachel (December 23, 2010)."Introducing: ROOST" .Portland Monthly .Archived from the original on March 23, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^a b "Roost" .Portland Monthly .Archived from the original on June 5, 2024. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 .^ MacMurdo, Walker (October 27, 2015)."Roost" .Willamette Week .Archived from the original on April 21, 2017. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Perez, Tony (December 23, 2010)."Will Patrons Come Home to Roost?" .Portland Mercury .Archived from the original on June 5, 2024. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Fernas, Rob (October 16, 2013)."Restaurant Guide 2013: Roost" .Willamette Week .Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Korfhage, Matthew (November 21, 2017)."The Best Restaurants on Hawthorne and Belmont in Southeast Portland" .Willamette Week .Archived from the original on January 26, 2019. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ DeJesus, Erin (October 27, 2011)."Roost's Megan Henzel on Reviews, Diner Perceptions" .Eater Portland .Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ DeJesus, Erin (September 24, 2010)."Roost Takes Root on Belmont; Chef Trained by Julia Child" .Eater Portland .Archived from the original on December 5, 2023. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 . ^ Tepler, Benjamin (November 1, 2018)."Farm Spirit to Move into Roost Space" .Portland Monthly .Archived from the original on May 22, 2024. RetrievedJune 5, 2024 .
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