Ava Gene's

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Ava Gene's
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City Portland
County Multnomah
State Oregon
Postal/ZIP Code97202
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 45°30′18″N122°37′47″W / 45.5049°N 122.6297°W / 45.5049; -122.6297

Ava Gene's is an Italian restaurant in southeast Portland, Oregon's Richmond neighborhood, in the United States. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant was temporarily converted into the marketplace Shipshape Goods.

History

In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, the restaurant was converted into temporary marketplace with a "walk-up window" called Shipshape Goods. [4] [5] The restaurant closed during the pandemic, reopening in 2023, after being purchased by Sortis Holdings. [6]

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References

  1. Russell, Michael (2017-09-07). "Fall in love with vegetables at Southeast Portland's Ava Gene's (review)". The Oregonian . Archived from the original on 2020-01-16. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  2. "Reopening or Rebirth? What to Expect from Ava Gene's After 3 Years Away". Portland Monthly. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  3. Bamman, Mattie John (2018-12-04). "Ava Gene's". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2021-08-09. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  4. Tepler, Benjamin (2020-05-27). "Ava Gene's to Convert into a Semi-Permanent Marketplace". Portland Monthly . Archived from the original on 2021-08-03. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  5. Prewitt, Andi (2020-05-28). "Ava Gene's to Convert Into a Market With Walk-Up Window". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2021-07-11. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  6. "Behind the Corporation Buying Up Portland's Most Famous 'Independent' Restaurants". Eater Portland. Retrieved 3 September 2024.