Meals 4 Heels

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Meals 4 Heels
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Restaurant information
Street address831 Southeast Salmon Street [1]
City Portland
County Multnomah
State Oregon
Postal/ZIP Code97214
CountryUnited States
Website meals4heels.com

Meals 4 Heels is a food delivery service and restaurant in Portland, Oregon. Nikeisah Newton founded the food delivery service catering to sex workers and strippers in 2019, [2] [3] and Meals 4 Heels began operating from Redd on Salmon Street in 2021. [4] [5] [6] The company's tagline is "Pro Black, pro Brown, pro trans, pro science, pro hoe." [7] The menu includes vegan noodle bowls. [8] Beth Nakamura of The Oregonian described the food as "health-minded". [9] It is a lesbian-owned business. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ Brooks, Karen; Hamilton, Katherine. "Portland's Top 50 Restaurants". Portland Monthly. SagaCity Media. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "'Meals 4 Heels': Portland chef makes food for sex workers". KOIN.com. 2019-09-12. Archived from the original on 2020-12-04. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  3. ↑ Sevcenko, Melanie (2019-10-30). "America's strip club capital sees push for fair terms, labor rights … and food". The Guardian . Archived from the original on 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  4. ↑ Michael, Russell (2021-05-20). "Portland's late-night meal delivery service for sex workers puts down roots with new cafe". The Oregonian . Archived from the original on 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  5. ↑ Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2021-05-04). "Sex Worker-Centric Food Delivery Service, Meals 4 Heels, Lands in a New Restaurant Space". Eater Portland . Archived from the original on 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  6. ↑ Gormley, Shannon (May 3, 2021). "Sex Worker-Focused Food Delivery Service Meals 4 Heels Has Opened a Brick-and-Mortar Location". Willamette Week . Archived from the original on May 3, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  7. ↑ Ligori, Crystal (2021-05-24). "Meals 4 Heels feeds Portland sex workers, and now the wider community". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  8. ↑ Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2020-06-10). "Food Delivery Service Meals 4 Heels Is Serving Vegan Noodle Bowls to Protesters". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  9. ↑ Nakamura, Beth (2021-05-20). "Meals 4 Heels cafe in Southeast Portland". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-07-21. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  10. ↑ Sprayregen, Molly (2019-12-27). "Meet the lesbian chef creating gourmet meals & delivering them to sex workers". LGBTQ Nation. Retrieved 2024-05-16.

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