Atlas Pizza

Atlas Pizza is a pizzeria with multiple locations in Portland, Oregon.

Atlas Pizza
Exterior of the Division Street pizzeria in 2021
Restaurant information
Established	2014 (2014)
Owner(s)	Eli Johnson John Ricci
Food type	Pizza
City	Portland
State	Oregon
Country	United States
Coordinates	45.5047°N 122.6270°W / 45.5047; -122.6270
Website	atlaspizzapdx.com

Description

Atlas Pizza serves New York–style pizza. The Sluzrenko has pepperoni, pineapple, and jalapeño.^[1]

History

Exterior of the Foster-Powell pizzeria, 2022

The original pizzeria opened on Division Street in southeast Portland's Richmond neighborhood in 2014,^[2] using the space previously occupied by Road Runner Café.^[1][3] A second opened on North Killingsworth Street in the Humboldt neighborhood in 2017,^[4][5] and a third opened on Foster Road in southeast Portland's Foster-Powell neighborhood in 2019.^[6][7]

Eli Johnson and John Ricci are co-owners.^[8][9] The Black-owned business participated in Black Restaurant Week in 2021.^[10] During the COVID-19 pandemic, the business saw increased labor and product costs.^[11]

Reception

Nathan Williams included Atlas Pizza in Eater Portland's 2021 list of "Where to Grab Pizza by the Slice in and Around Portland".^[6]

See also

• Food portal
• Oregon portal

• List of Black-owned restaurants
• Pizza in Portland, Oregon

References

1. "Atlas Pizza". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
2. "Atlas Pizza". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2020-12-24. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
3. Bakall, Samantha (2014-04-08). "Family-oriented Atlas Pizza opening in Roadrunner Cafe space on Southeast Division". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
4. Walsh, Chad (2017-01-26). "Atlas Pizza Expanding to N Killingsworth Street". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2017-02-10. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
5. Bamman, Mattie John (2017-07-20). "Atlas Pizza Declares Opening Date on North Killingsworth". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
6. Williams, Nathan (2021-12-03). "Where to Grab Pizza by the Slice in and Around Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
7. Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2019-04-03). "Foster-Powell Nabs Yet Another Pizzeria This Week". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
8. Miller, Henry Latourette (2020-07-01). "Portland permits for on-street dining leave some BIPOC-owned businesses behind". Street Roots. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
9. Sorenson, Saundra (2020-12-03). "Black Restaurant Owners Keep Doors Open, Often at Great Loss". The Skanner. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
10. Bjorke, Christopher (February 19, 2021). "Black Restaurant Week brings attention to Portland's pandemic-hit businesses". Portland Business Journal. Archived from the original on February 19, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
11. Garcia, Isabella (November 16, 2021). "For Portland Restaurants Battling Supply Chain Disruptions, the Only Way Out Is Through". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2021-12-01. Retrieved 2022-01-12.

External links

• Official website
• "Atlas Pizza". Tripadvisor.