Bluto's
| Bluto's | |
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| The restaurant's exterior, 2025 | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2022 (2022) |
| Food type | Greek |
| Street address | 2838 Southeast Belmont Street |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | Oregon |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 97214 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 45°30′59′′N 122°38′11′′W / 45.5163°N 122.6363°W / 45.5163; -122.6363 |
Bluto's is a Greek restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States.[1] An outpost is slated to open in Beaverton.
Description
[edit ]Named after John Belushi's character in the 1978 comedy film Animal House ,[2] Bluto's is a Greek restaurant on Belmont Street in southeast Portland's Sunnyside neighborhood.[3]
Menu
[edit ]The menu includes souvlaki,[4] spinach lentil soup,[5] salads (including a citrus and chicory variety),[6] hummus, pita, and soft serve yogurt (chocolate or vanilla).[7] [8] [9] Sides includes spanakopita hand pies and braised beans.[10]
History
[edit ]Established in early 2022,[11] Bluto's operates in the space that previously housed the Japanese restaurant Tonari.[2] The restaurant was established by Rick Gencarelli (Grassa, Lardo) and the ChefStable restaurant group.[12] [13]
A second location is slated to open in Beaverton.[14]
Reception
[edit ]Bluto's ranked sixth on The Oregonian 's list of the best new restaurants of 2022.[15] The newspaper's Michael Russell recommended ordering "as much souvlaki, flatbread and hummus as you can eat".[16] Andrea Damewood included the hummus in the Portland Mercury 's "best bites" in Portland in 2022.[17] Emily Harris and Meira Gebel included Bluto's in Axios Portland's overview of the city's best soft serve ice cream.[18]
See also
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References
[edit ]- ^ Russell, Michael (2021年09月29日). "Lardo chef Rick Gencarelli to open Bluto's, new Greek-inspired restaurant with lamb souvlaki, ouzo mojitos". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2023年01月30日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ a b Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2021年10月01日). "The Guy Behind Lardo Is Opening a Souvlaki Spot on Belmont". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023年02月04日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Russell, Michael (2022年02月04日). "Bluto's goes Greek, Bing Mi adds dumplings and more Portland restaurant news for February 2022". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2024年01月01日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Bjorke, Christopher (February 1, 2022). "Owner of popular Portland dining brands opens Greek restaurant". Portland Business Journal. Archived from the original on February 1, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Must Be Really Great Spinach at Bluto's (Greek) in Portland, Oregon". The National Herald. February 19, 2022. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Bluto's, a Greek inspired restaurant, located at 2838 S.E. Belmont St., Portland, Ore., Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2024年01月01日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Urenda, Gabby (2022年02月14日). "Creators of Lardo and Grassa open Greek inspired restaurant, Bluto's". KOIN.com. Archived from the original on 2023年09月17日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Brooks, Karen (2022年02月15日). "Restaurant Review: Bluto's Greek-Inspired Menu Is Outstanding". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2023年06月03日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ MacEvoy, Maya (2022年07月29日). "Where to Find Serious Greek Food in Portland and Beyond". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023年12月04日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Yentch, Katrina (2023年02月27日). "Where to Eat and Drink on Portland's Restaurant-Packed Belmont Street". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023年04月08日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Russell, Michael (2022年01月31日). "Bluto's, hotly anticipated Greek restaurant from Lardo team, opens in Southeast Portland". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2023年03月24日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Damewood, Andrea (2022年04月20日). "Upscale, Fast-Casual Newcomer Bluto's Is a Pita and Souvlaki Party Best Enjoyed With a Group". Willamette Week. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ "Where to Eat This Week". Willamette Week. 2022年04月27日. Archived from the original on 2023年03月20日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Spencer, Malia (January 15, 2025). "Portland restaurants Grassa, Bluto's headed to Beaverton". Portland Business Journal.
- ^ Russell, Michael (2022年12月16日). "Portland's best new restaurants of 2022". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2024年04月18日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Russell, Michael (2022年12月09日). "Bluto's isn't very Greek. It is very good". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2024年04月18日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Damewood, Andrea (2022年12月27日). "Best Bites from Portland Chefs and Restaurants in 2022". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2023年09月28日. Retrieved 2024年05月12日.
- ^ Harris, Emily; Gebel, Meira (July 18, 2023). "Where to find the best soft serve ice cream in Portland". Axios Portland. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
