Atlas Pizza is a pizzeria with multiple locations in
Portland, Oregon
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.
Description
Atlas Pizza serves
New York-style pizza. The Sluzrenko has pepperoni, pineapple, and jalapeño.
History
The original pizzeria opened on Division Street in
southeast Portland
Southeast Portland is one of the sextants of Portland, Oregon.
Boundaries and features
Southeast Portland stretches from the warehouses along the Willamette River through historic Ladd's Addition to the Hawthorne and Belmont districts out to Gr ...
's
Richmond
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neighborhood in 2014, using the space previously occupied by Road Runner Café.
A second opened on North Killingsworth Street in the
Humboldt neighborhood in 2017, and a third opened on Foster Road in southeast Portland's
Foster-Powell neighborhood in 2019.
Eli Johnson and John Ricci are co-owners. The
Black-owned business participated in Black Restaurant Week in 2021. During the
COVID-19 pandemic
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, the business saw increased labor and product costs.
Reception
Nathan Williams included Atlas Pizza in
''Eater Portland'''s 2021 list of "Where to Grab Pizza by the Slice in and Around Portland".
See also
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List of Black-owned restaurants
Following is a list of notable Black-owned restaurants, sorted by location (of headquarters in cases of chains):
South Africa
* Mzoli's – Gugulethu
United States
Arkansas
* Jones Bar-B-Q Diner – Marianna
California
* Blaze Pizza – P ...
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Pizza in Portland, Oregon
The American city of Portland, Oregon has been recognized for its pizza culture and establishments.
Culture
The ''Portland Mercury'' hosts Pizza Week annually.
In 2021, ''Eater Portland'' Alex Frane said Portland underwent a pizzeria "boom" in 20 ...
References
External links
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Atlas Pizzaat
Zomato
{{Richmond, Portland, Oregon
2014 establishments in Oregon
Black-owned restaurants in the United States
Foster-Powell, Portland, Oregon
Humboldt, Portland, Oregon
North Portland, Oregon
Pizzerias in Portland, Oregon
Restaurants established in 2014
Richmond, Portland, Oregon