Sweedeedee is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon.

Sweedeedee
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Restaurant information
Established2012 (2012)
Food typeAmerican[1]
Street address5202 North Albina Avenue
CityPortland
StateOregon
Postal/ZIP Code97217
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45°33′38″N 122°40′29.5″W / 45.56056°N 122.674861°W / 45.56056; -122.674861
Websitesweedeedee.com

The name of the restaurant refers to the song of the same name, which has been covered by Cat Power.[2]

Description

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Sweedeedee is located in north Portland, in the Humboldt neighborhood.

History

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The restaurant opened in 2012.[3]

Known primarily for brunch, the Sweedeedee began serving dinner in July 2021.[4][5]

Reception

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In 2021, The Oregonian's Michael Russell gave the restaurant a 'B+' rating.[6] He included Sweedeedee in the newspaper's "ultimate guide to Portland's 40 best brunches" in 2019.[7] In 2020, Willamette Week readers named the restaurant a runner-up in the Best Brunch Spot category of the newspaper's annual readers' poll.[8] Portland Monthly included the French toast in a 2022 list of "The 12 Best Breakfasts in Portland".[9]

References

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  1. ^ Flynn, Sean Patrick (2021-08-18). "Sweedeedee". Travel + Leisure. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  2. ^ Greenwald, David (2016-06-07). "5 Portland restaurants named after music favorites". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  3. ^ DeJesus, Erin (2012-08-20). "Taqueria Los Gorditos Perla; Sweedeedee Now Open". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  4. ^ Hamilton, Katherine Chew (2021-08-12). "The Newly Revamped Sweedeedee Does Delicious Dinner". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  5. ^ Smith, Suzette (2021-08-21). "Coveted North Portland Brunch Spot Sweedeedee Opens for Dinner". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  6. ^ Russell, Michael (2012-12-07). "North Portland's Sweedeedee, a honey of a brunch find (review)". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  7. ^ Russell, Michael (2019-04-11). "The ultimate guide to Portland's 40 best brunches". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  8. ^ "FOOD, DRINK, RESTAURANTS". Willamette Week. 2020-07-21. Archived from the original on 2020-11-15. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
  9. ^ "The 12 Best Breakfasts in Portland". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2022-06-01. Retrieved 2022-06-01.
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