The Roxy (Portland, Oregon)
Defunct diner in Portland, Oregon, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Roxy was a diner serving American cuisine in Portland, Oregon. Located on downtown Portland's Southwest Harvey Milk Street, the restaurant was established in 1994. The Roxy was popular as a late-night food destination and had a diverse clientele. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the diner operated 24 hours a day, except on Mondays. The Roxy has been described as "iconic" and a "landmark", and was known for being an LGBT-friendly establishment because of its employees' community involvement and its location within the historic hub of LGBT culture and nightlife. Following a forced six-month closure due to the pandemic, the diner opened under new public health and safety guidelines in November 2020. The diner closed in March 2022.
The Roxy | |
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Restaurant information | |
Established | 1994 (1994) (30 years ago) |
Closed | March 20, 2022 (2022-03-20) |
Owner(s) | Suzanne Hale |
Food type | American |
Street address | 1121 Southwest Harvey Milk Street |
City | Portland |
County | Multnomah |
State | Oregon |
Postal/ZIP Code | 97205 |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 45.5225°N 122.6826°W / 45.5225; -122.6826 |
Website | theroxydiner.com (archive copy) |