Astral (also known as Astral PDX)[1] is a Mexican restaurant in Portland, Oregon. The restaurant started as a pop-up by spouses John Boisse and Lauren Breneman.[2][3] Boisse and Breneman are the chef and pastry chef, respectively.[1] It is now housed at Duality Brewing, in the northeast Portland portion of the Kerns neighborhood.
Astral | |
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Restaurant information | |
Chef | John Boisse |
Pastry chef | Lauren Breneman |
Food type | Mexican |
Street address | 715 NE Lawrence Avenue |
City | Portland |
State | Oregon |
Postal/ZIP Code | 97232 |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 45°31′40″N 122°38′21″W / 45.52779°N 122.639169°W |
In 2023, the business was named one of Eater's twelve best new restaurants in the United States.[4] Astral also won in the Best Chef Residency or Pop-Up category of Eater Portland's annual Eater Awards in 2023.[5]
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edit- ^ a b Smith, Suzette. "Astral PDX's Han Oak Pop-up Is a "Fucked-up Good" Exploration of Mexican Cuisine". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2023-02-16). "Hot Nanobrewery Duality Brewing and Buzzy Pop-Up Astral Will Open a Kerns Brewpub". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ Meunier, Andre; Russell, Michael (2023-05-18). "Duality Brewing and pop-up Astral join forces for two-pronged NE Portland taproom". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2023-08-19. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "The 12 Best New Restaurants in America". Eater. 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2023-12-06). "Here Are 2023's Eater Award Winners for Portland". Eater Portland. Retrieved 2023-12-06.