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3700 NE 82nd Avenue: Goodbye Rip City Food Carts Pod?

3700 NE 82nd Avenue in fall 2022. The house behind it would also be part of a new 4-story mixed use development.
3700 NE 82nd Avenue in fall 2022. Photo credit: Google

There’s a little food cart pod over at 3700 NE 82nd Avenue (the northeast corner of 82nd Avenue and NE Beech) called Rip City Food Carts—I mentioned it back in September 2022 along with a bunch of other Portland food news. Currently, it’s home to the Salt & Pepper Peruvian food cart (there used to be a Mexican food cart there, too, but it left a few months ago). And now it looks like, via an Early Assistance permit listing (set up May 2, 2024), that the pod could go kaput—with a mixed-use building going up in its place.

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A New Location for Rocky Butte Farmers Market in 2024

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Fun times at the old location of the Rocky Butte Farmers Market, with even more enjoyment coming to their new location. Photo credit: Rocky Butte Farmers Market

After a pop-up (2018), a monthly market (2019), a COVID break (2020), and three years of weekly markets (2021 to 2023), the Rocky Butte Farmers Market returns in 2024 with another season of weekly markets—at a new location.

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The Snug Is Coming to Madison South

Future home of The Snug at 6806 NE Broadway (second door from the left). Photo credit: Google Maps

A new bar/restaurant called The Snug is preparing to open up on NE Broadway in that little corner of Madison South near the Pacific Market and next door to Budding Culture, a black-owned and operated cannabis shop. The Snug will offer a family-friendly space serving food and drink, as well as games and live music.

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