Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.
Latest reporting from the Business desk.

Business
Alberta Donut Cafe plans to open in fall 2026 at 2805 NE Alberta St., bringing craft donuts, specialty coffee and ice cream to a storefront previously home to Angel's and Tonalli's donut shops.

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Alberta Donut Cafe plans to open in fall 2026 at 2805 NE Alberta St., bringing craft donuts, specialty coffee and ice cream to a storefront previously home to Angel's and Tonalli's donut shops.

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View More100 Lives Theatre, a new company championing women artists over 40, opens its 4,500-square-foot SE Portland venue in a former winery with an open house Saturday, Aug. 15, and its first production Oct. 23.

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View MoreThree Multnomah County commissioners raised conflict-of-interest concerns after Chair Jessica Vega Pederson hired former Trail Blazers executive Chris Oxley at $5,000 per month to negotiate the county's Moda Center deal while he simultaneously leads Sport Oregon, the nonprofit lobbying for the $600 million renovation.

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View MorePortland Burger Week 2026 launched Aug. 10 with more than 120 restaurants offering $10 specialty burgers through Aug. 16, marking the event's largest edition as the city's food-and-beverage industry navigates declining alcohol sales and bar closures.
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View MoreA long-vacant restaurant space inside the Pearl District's Ecotrust Building is about to be leased to a still-unnamed tenant, according to new assets operations manager Autumn Sharp, as the neighborhood sees renewed commercial activity.

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View MoreCelebrity chef Brian Malarkey opened The Malarkey, a 250-seat wood-fired steakhouse and seafood grill, on July 31 in Portland's Pearl District, filling a space vacant since Oba closed in 2017 and bringing about 70 new jobs to the neighborhood.

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View MoreAmaterra Winery in Portland's West Hills won the No. 1 spot in USA Today's 2026 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for best winery restaurant in the country, adding national recognition to the fast-growing hospitality group that just acquired RiverPlace Hotel for $11 million.

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View MoreDowntown Development Group co-president Matt Goodman warned Mayor Wilson and the City Council on July 28 that city waste disposal rules requiring sewer hookups and grease interceptors will force two downtown food cart pods — 19 carts total — to close in September, prompting District 4 Councilor Mitch Green to request a meeting.

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View MoreAdidas will replace longtime CFO Harm Ohlmeyer with returning finance veteran Birgit Kretschmer by year's end, a transition that reaches the company's roughly 2,000-employee North American headquarters in Portland's Overlook neighborhood.

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View MoreGrant's Philly Cheesesteaks reopened July 21 at 15350 NE Sandy Blvd. under new co-owner Travis Lee Bloom, son of late founder Diane Kay Schuler, after nearly a year closed following her August 2025 death.

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View MoreA design review application for the Lloyd District concert venue proposes changes to the entry canopy, new signage including 170 square feet of digital screens, and a building-mounted ATM; Portland residents can submit written comments through Monday, August 17.

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View MoreVince Nguyen closed his celebrated tasting menu restaurant after winning a James Beard Award in 2023 and opened Berlu Bakery on SE Belmont Street, where his Vietnamese dessert soup just earned a Best of Portland nod from Willamette Week.

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View MoreLegin Commons, a 124-unit affordable housing complex developed by Our Just Future, Edlen & Co., and APANO, opened July 16 at 7705 SE Division St. in Montavilla on land provided by Portland Community College, funded in part by the Metro Affordable Housing Bond.
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