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DarSalam Restaurant & Catering (Downtown)
Middle Eastern restaurant · Downtown ·
How DarSalam’s Owner Defied the Odds and Opened Two New Restaurants in 2020 | Eater Portland
"Once a popular lunch buffet for downtown workers known for big lunch sales, events and catering, this downtown DarSalam was a major source of income for Sahib’s large family but suffered as protests, tear gas, and repeated break‑ins devastated downtown; worried about safety and downtown’s decline, Sahib chose not to fully reopen the buffet after initially closing it at the start of the pandemic." - Brooke Jackson-Glidden
