Clyde's Prime Rib

Clyde's Prime Rib
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Restaurant information
Owner(s)Alex Bond
Previous owner(s)Clyde Jenkins
Street address5474 Northeast Sandy Boulevard
CityPortland
CountyMultnomah
StateOregon
Postal/ZIP Code97213
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45°32′28″N 122°36′23″W / 45.5412°N 122.6063°W / 45.5412; -122.6063
Websiteclydesprimerib.com

Clyde's Prime Rib is a steakhouse in Portland, Oregon.

Description

Clyde's Prime Rib is a castle-themed steakhouse with a dark dining room, located on Sandy Boulevard in northeast Portland's Rose City Park neighborhood.[1][2] The interior features chandeliers, red banquettes, and wood paneling.[3] The menu includes prime rib, country-friend steak, steak bites, Cobb salad,[4] French onion soup,[5] and prime rib soup. Sides include potato, jus, and seasonal vegetables.[6] As of 2016, Clyde's offered a half-pound prime rib plate for $15 on Sundays.[7] In 2018, the restaurant's most expensive steak was a 16 oz. ribeye for $36.[8] The restaurant hosts live jazz.[9][10]

History

Established in 1954,[3] Clyde's is among Portland's oldest restaurants.[11] The business was Black-owned, as of 2015.[12] Alex Bond purchased the restaurant from Clyde Jenkins in 2015.[13][1]

Reception

Erin DeJesus included the restaurant's prime rib in Eater Portland's 2014 list of "18 of Portland's Iconic Meat Dishes", in which she described Clyde's as "hilariously old-school".[6] Michael Russell included Clyde's in The Oregonian's 2017 list of Portland's ten best steakhouses.[14] He also included Clyde's in the newspaper's 2018 list of "Northeast and North Portland's 40 best restaurants".[15] Daniel Barnett and Krista Garcia included the Lounge Burger in Eater Portland's list of "17 Mind-Blowing Burgers in Portland and Beyond".[16]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "The New Owners of Clyde's Prime Rib Are Upping Their Game". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2020-09-24. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  2. ^ "Neighborhood Guide: Rose City Park". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2021-11-05. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  3. ^ a b Anderson, Heather Arndt (2017-05-19). "15 Old-School Portland Restaurants That Have Hung On Through the Pandemic". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2020-03-07. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  4. ^ "The Nautical-Themed Lighthouse Is An Old Portland Tradition That's Been Thankfully Preserved". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2020-08-08. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  5. ^ Garcia, Krista (2021-12-06). "Where to Find Fantastic French Onion Soup in Portland". Eater Portland. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
  6. ^ a b DeJesus, Erin (2014-07-07). "18 of Portland's Iconic Meat Dishes, Mapped". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2018-08-28. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  7. ^ "Ridiculously Cheap Sunday Food and Drink Deals". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  8. ^ Russell, Michael (2018-08-27). "The most expensive steak at each of Portland's 12 best steakhouses". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  9. ^ Butler, Grant (2017-05-06). "13 cool features of old Portland restaurants you won't find anymore". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-10-22. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  10. ^ Walsh, Chad (2017-07-14). "Portland Restaurants and Bars are Taking Giant Steps to Fill This Town's Jazz Void". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  11. ^ Russell, Michael (2017-09-21). "Vote for Portland's best steakhouse (People's Choice poll)". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  12. ^ Bamman, Mattie John (2015-08-28). "This Weekend Marks Portland's First Support Black Restaurants Days". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  13. ^ Bamman, Mattie John (2015-12-07). "PREAM Unveils First Ever Happy Hour | Serratto Owner to Buy Clyde's Prime Rib". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  14. ^ Russell, Michael (2017-09-19). "Portland's top 10 steakhouses". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  15. ^ Russell, Michael (2018-09-21). "Northeast and North Portland's 40 best restaurants". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-01-30. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  16. ^ Barnett, Daniel (2017-05-09). "17 Mind-Blowing Burgers in Portland and Beyond". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2022-01-19.