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Tracking Besaw's Dramatic Closure, Legal Battle, and Reopening
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January 26, 2016
The New Besaw's Interior, Revealed
Check out the decor at the new Besaw's, opening tomorrow in Northwest.
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January 25, 2016
The New Besaw's Menu, Revealed
Dustin Clark, former chef of Wildwood, has updated the menu with an eye toward tradition.
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January 15, 2016
Besaw's New Grand Opening Date (Again) | Americano Scores Major Talent
And Interurban has overhauled its brunch options.
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December 17, 2015
Besaw's Sets Reopening Date
The 112-year-old restaurant is moving in just around the corner from its original location.
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September 18, 2015
112-Year-Old Besaw's Announces Reopening
The Northwest dining spot has been on hiatus for three months.
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June 16, 2015
It’s Official: Cana Flug Is Keeping The Besaw’s Name
The new and improved Besaw’s could open by late summer in a location that’s just a stone’s throw from the original spot.
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May 1, 2015
Besaw's Owner Files Lawsuit Against Landlord
The lease woes and trademark disagreement take a turn for the courts.
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April 28, 2015
Portland Icon Besaw's Forced to Close its Doors by May 29
The century-old restaurant has lost its lease, but plans to reopen in a new space later this summer.
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January 29, 2015
The Birth of Besaw's, Where Slabtown and NW Trendy-Third Collide
Amid the rapid-fire restaurant openings and steady stream of transplants, it's easy to loose the thread of Portland's culinary history. So as we continue our Classics Week celebration of the city's stalwarts, we decided it's time for a few history lessons. We asked local writer Heather Arndt Anderson, author of the recently published culinary history book "Portland: A Food Biography," to school us on the some of the people and places of the past. Next in the series, she shines a little light on Besaw's one of Portland's oldest restaurants.