Hawthorne Asylum | |
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![]() Entrance, 2021 | |
Location | Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Coordinates: 45°30′46″N122°39′18″W / 45.51278°N 122.65500°W |
The Hawthorne Asylum is a food cart pod in southeast Portland, Oregon, United States. There are more than 20 carts, as of April 2021. [1] The pod also has picnic tables and fire pits. [2]
The pod opened in February 2019. [3] [4] Approximately a dozen carts were burglarized in January 2021. [5]
Vendors have included:
Pete Cottell of Willamette Week wrote, "Named after a 19th-century hospital for the mentally ill, the pod looks like what might happen if Tim Burton were commissioned to design a Portland-themed section of Disneyland." [14]