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A Long-Awaited Bakery Returns, and 3 More Portland Openings to Know
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What it is: Chef Vince Nguyen reopens his popular Berlu Bakery after initially closing it in October 2024, bringing back the hits such as bánh khoai mì nướng and pandan bánh bò nướng.
When it opened: Sunday, June 29
Where it is: 661 SE Belmont Street
What it is: Frozen custard gets a bit mystical and witchy at Black Cat Frozen Custard, which serves scoops, floats, sundaes, and more; the shop also hides a speakeasy coffee shop dubbed Conspirator's Coffee Lounge, which requires a password for entrance.
When it opened: Friday, June 6
Where it is: 133 SW 2nd Avenue, Suite 100
What it is: Delta Carts Food Pod is the latest pod to open in Portland, boasting five businesses — Getta Gyro, Indian Tadka House, Ta Bueno Ne, Korean Tiger, and PDX Philly Cheese Hub.
When it opened: Tuesday, June 17
Where it is: 1223 N Harden Meadows Drive
What it is: Nam Tao Huu is Portland's first Thai dessert shop, serving a bevy of soy milk drinks, teas, and Chinese doughnuts.
When it opened: Friday, June 20
Where it is: 921 NW 23rd Avenue See More: Portland Restaurant Openings