Spirit of 77

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Spirit of 77
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The bar's exterior in 2021
Spirit of 77
Restaurant information
Street address500 Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
City Portland
State Oregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 45°31′36.2″N122°39′41″W / 45.526722°N 122.66139°W / 45.526722; -122.66139
Website spiritof77bar.com

Spirit of 77 is a sports bar and restaurant in Portland, Oregon.

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History

Opened by Nate Tilden in 2010, [1] the bar is named after the Portland Trail Blazers championship season (1977 NBA Finals). [2] [3] The business closed temporarily for kitchen renovations in 2012. [4] [5]

Reception

The bar was included in Esquire 's "best bars" list in 2011. [6] In 2019, Eater Portland recommended the bar for sports viewing near the Moda Center and Oregon Convention Center. [7] [8] [9]

References

  1. DeJesus, Erin (October 13, 2010). "Clyde-Owned Sports Bar Spirit of '77 Makes its Debut Tonight". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  2. "Spirit of 77". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on November 3, 2017. Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  3. "Spirit of 77". Willamette Week. August 20, 2019. Archived from the original on December 10, 2021. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  4. DeJesus, Erin (June 27, 2012). "Spirit of 77 to Temporarily Shutter, Revamp Menu". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on February 24, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  5. DeJesus, Erin (August 27, 2012). "Spirit of 77 Reopens Today; Here's a Look at the Menu". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on October 29, 2015. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  6. Colligan, Tom (May 23, 2011). "Spirit of 77". Esquire. Archived from the original on May 23, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  7. Frane, Alex (September 2, 2016). "15 Ideal Portland Sports Bars for Catching the Game". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  8. Eater Staff (November 8, 2016). "Where to Eat and Drink Near and Inside the Moda Center". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
  9. Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (May 21, 2019). "Where to Eat and Drink Near the Oregon Convention Center". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on September 4, 2021. Retrieved March 7, 2021.