Smithfields (Ashland, Oregon)

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Smithfields
Smithfields (Ashland, Oregon)
Restaurant information
Street address
  • Smithfields Restaurant and Bar: 36 S 2nd Street
  • Smithfields Pub and Pies: 23 S 2nd Street
City Ashland
County Jackson
State Oregon
Postal/ZIP Code97520
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 42°11′40.8″N122°42′42.3″W / 42.194667°N 122.711750°W / 42.194667; -122.711750 Coordinates: 42°11′40.8″N122°42′42.3″W / 42.194667°N 122.711750°W / 42.194667; -122.711750

Smithfields refers to two related businesses in Ashland, Oregon, United States: Smithfields Restaurant and Bar and Smithfields Pub and Pies. [1] [2]

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Description and history

Smithfields is co-owned by British chef Neil Clooney and Dee Vallentyne. [3] [4] The two commissioned artist Sarah F. Burns to create three oil paintings depicting dead animals for the restaurant's interior in 2012. [5]

Smithfields Restaurant and Bar's menu includes Southern cuisine options such as baked beans, brisket, collards, and fried chicken. [3] The farm-to-table restaurant has been described as a "meta mecca" with a "breezy atmosphere, cheery packed bar and local focus", [6] and a "casual steakhouse with thoughtful attention to detail". [7]

Reception

Clooney was named Best Chef for his work at Smithfields by readers of Southern Oregon magazine in 2015. [8]

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References

  1. "Gerry Frank's picks: Experience rural life at Leaping Lamb Farm Stay in Alsea". The Oregonian . 27 January 2017. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. Williams, Allison (22 January 2019). Moon Pacific Northwest: With Oregon, Washington & Vancouver. Avalon Publishing. ISBN   9781640491632. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2019 via Google Books.
  3. 1 2 Molitch-Hou, Michael (25 May 2018). "Smithfields Pub & Pies ... and chicken?". Mail Tribune. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  4. "Dive Into High Culture in Ashland". NYMag.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  5. Valencia, Mandy (16 July 2012). "Carcass paintings to adorn Smithfield's". Ashland Tidings. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  6. "Trip Planner: Ashland - 1859 Magazine". 1 July 2015. Archived from the original on 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  7. "Southern Oregon wine country: Wineries, Shakespeare and outdoor adventures". azcentral. Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  8. "Readers Choice Awards 2015 - Results Are In". www.southernoregonmagazine.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-09. Retrieved 2019-06-09.