Victoria Bar
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| Established | 2015 (2015) |
| Owner | Lightning Bar Collective |
| Location | 4835 North Albina Avenue, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, 97217, United States |
| Coordinates | 45°33′29″N 122°40′30″W / 45.5580°N 122.6751°W / 45.5580; -122.6751 |
| Website | victoriapdx |
Victoria Bar is a bar and restaurant in Portland, Oregon.[1]
Named after cocktailer Lisa Hare (middle name), Victoria Bar is a 5,000 square foot bar in the north Portland part of the Humboldt neighborhood.[2] The interior has backlit shelves,[3] hobnail lamps, wooden benches, and a "hulking" painting of the RMS Lusitania.[4] Cocktail names are inspired by the film The Princess Bride.[5] The bar's most popular cocktail is the Florin, which has gin, strawberry, basil, lime, and soda water.[6]
History
Owned by the Lightning Bar Collective (Bye and Bye, Jackknife Bar, Sweet Hereafter),[7] Victoria Bar opened in 2015.[8] Russell Van der Genugten was the chef, as of 2016.[2] The bar hosted a Puppy Bowl watch party in 2020.[9][10]
Reception
In 2015, Victoria Bar ranked second on The Oregonian's list of the city's best new bars,[11] and the bar was nominated in the Stone Cold Stunner category at Eater Portland's Eater Awards.[12] Victoria Bar ranked third in the Best New Bar category in Willamette Week's annual readers' poll in 2016.[13] Thrillist's Alex Frane included Victoria Bar in a 2018 list of "The Best Bars to Drink with Your Dog in Portland".[14]
In 2021, Portland Monthly's Katherine Chew Hamilton included the bar in a list of "Our Favorite Patios for Drinking & Soaking Up Sun",[15] and Willamette Week included Victoria Bar in a list of "Our Favorite Portland Patios for Dates".[16] Eater Portland's Michelle DeVona and Brooke Jackson-Glidden included Victoria Bar in a 2021 list of "13 Dynamite Dog-Friendly Bars and Restaurants in Portland".[17]
References
- ↑ Korfhage, Matthew (September 29, 2015). "Victoria Bar: Review". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- 1 2 Korfhage, Matthew (May 10, 2016). "Victoria Bar". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- ↑ "100 Portland Happy Hours: North". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Victoria Bar". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ Bamman, Mattie John (October 16, 2015). "Drink This, It's Friday: Victoria's Storming the Castle". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on February 21, 2022. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Bartender's Choice: Portland's Top Cocktails from the People Who Make Them". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on January 11, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ Russell, Michael (August 25, 2016). "Portland's Bar Group of the Year: Lightning Bar Collective". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Inside Victoria Bar, Now Open on Albina". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ Turnquist, Kristi (January 30, 2020). "When are 2020 'Puppy Bowl' and 'Kitten Bowl' on?: Date, time, TV channels, how to stream". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Portland rescue puppy takes the field in Puppy Bowl XVI". KATU. February 1, 2020. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ Russell, Michael (October 14, 2015). "Portland's best new bars of 2015 -- No. 2: Victoria Bar". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ Bamman, Mattie John (November 16, 2015). "Eater Awards 2015: Announcing the Portland Winners". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Best of Portland Reader's Poll 2016: The Complete List of Winners". Willamette Week. July 18, 2016. Archived from the original on January 6, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- ↑ "The Best Bars to Drink With Your Dog in Portland". Thrillist. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Our Favorite Patios for Drinking & Soaking Up Sun". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Our Favorite Portland Patios for Dates". Willamette Week. April 21, 2021. Archived from the original on December 6, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- ↑ DeVona, Michelle (June 19, 2017). "13 Dynamite Dog-Friendly Bars and Restaurants in Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
External links
Media related to Victoria Bar (Portland, Oregon) at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- "Victoria Bar". Tripadvisor.
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