Mother's Bistro

Mother's Bistro
The restaurant's front exterior, 2016
Restaurant information
Established2000 (2000)
Owner(s)Lisa Schroeder
Head chefLisa Schroeder
Street address121 SW 3rd Ave.
CityPortland
CountyMultnomah
StateOregon
Postal/ZIP Code97204
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45°31′20″N 122°40′25″W / 45.52222°N 122.67361°W / 45.52222; -122.67361
Websitemothersbistro.com

Mother's Bistro and Bar is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon.[1]

Description and history

Lisa Schroeder is the owner and executive chef. She opened Mother's in 2000.[2] Schroeder announced plans to relocate the business in mid 2018.[3][4][5] Mother's relocated from 212 SW Harvey Milk Street (formerly 212 SW Stark Street)[6] to 121 SW Third Avenue, inside the Multnomah Hotel, in January 2019.[7]

Reception

Mother's tied for first place in the "best old hometown restaurant" category Willamette Week's 2002 reader's poll.[8] The restaurant ranked number one in the "Best Omelet" category, and Schroeder was named "Best Chef", in the same poll in 2016.[9] Mother's also ranked third place in The Oregonian's "best brunch" poll in 2016.[10]

References

  1. ^ Dresbeck, Rachel (March 1, 2011). Insiders' Guide® to Portland, Oregon, 7th. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780762774777 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Sawyer, Adam (October 1, 2018). Unique Eats and Eateries of Portland, Oregon. Reedy Press LLC. ISBN 9781681061863 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Bell, John (July 25, 2018). "Storied Portland restaurant Mother's Bistro & Bar moving out of its longtime home". Portland Business Journal.
  4. ^ "Mother's moving to new Portland locale in November: 'We've officially outgrown the space'". KATU. August 1, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  5. ^ "Mother's Bistro moving to Embassy Suites". KOIN. August 1, 2018. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  6. ^ Wolf, Laurie (January 14, 2014). Food Lovers' Guide to® Portland, Oregon: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781493006700 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "Mother's Bistro moving to a larger, safer location in Portland". KGW. January 13, 2019. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  8. ^ "best of portland -- READERS POLL". Willamette Week. July 24, 2002. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  9. ^ "Best of Portland Reader's Poll 2016: The Complete List of Winners". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on April 16, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  10. ^ Gabrielson, Kjerstin (May 4, 2016). "Byways Cafe wins People's Choice vote for Portland's best brunch". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2019.