| Leaky Roof Gastropub | |
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| Owner(s) | Seamus Blaney |
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| Street address | 1538 Southwest Jefferson Street |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | Oregon |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 97201 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°31′03″N122°41′25″W / 45.5174°N 122.6903°W /45.5174; -122.6903 |
| Website | theleakyroof |
TheLeaky Roof Gastropub, orLeaky Roof Gastro Pub,[1] is a restaurant inPortland, Oregon, United States. Established as afood cart in the 1940s, thebrick and mortar restaurant has operated in theGoose Hollow neighborhood since 1947.
The Leaky Roof Gastropub (nicknamed "Leaky" or "The Roof")[2] operates in theGoose Hollow neighborhood. The interior has wood floors and the dining room has a wood-burning stove.[3] Thegastropub's[4] food menu featuresBritish[5] andIrish cuisine,[6][7] and has included burgers with truffle fries, a chickenCaesar salad,fish and chips withcod,[8] Guinness beef stew,[4] andshepherd's pie,[9] as well as beer, coffee, and wine.[2]Brunch options includeBelgian waffles,eggs Benedict,fried chicken, and rosemary-garlicbiscuits and gravy,[8] with drinks likebloody marys andIrish coffee.[1] The Leaky Roof also offershappy hour.[10] According toWillamette Week, the restaurant has an "official-looking road sign pointing the way".[11]
The business originally operated as a food cart in the 1940s.[7] Thebrick and mortar restaurant opened in 1947.[2][12] Since then, the space has been remodeled but the bars and floors are original.[13] Seamus Blaney is the owner.[14][15] The restaurant has hosted anopen mic night.[16][17]
Alex Frane and Thom Hilton recommended the Leaky Roof inEater Portland's 2023 overview of restaurants in Goose Hollow.[8] In 2024, Hilton and Maya MacEvoy included the business in an overview of "super-comforting" Irish food in themetropolitan area,[1] and Hilton andBrooke Jackson-Glidden included the Leaky Roof in an overview of restaurants nearProvidence Park "that are sure to score with" fans of thePortland Timbers.[18] Writers forEater Portland also included the Leaky Roof in a 2024 list of the "best classic restaurants keeping Old Portland alive".[19]
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