James Beard Public Market announces new home and partial plans for opening in Portland

There’ve been multiple attempts to open the James Beard Public Market in Portland, but this time organizers say they have secured a space in downtown to call home.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The longstanding vision of opening a public marketplace in Portland akin to Seattle’s Pike Place Market is once again gaining new life, revitalized by Monday’s announcement that the James Beard Public Market Foundation has secured a home for its namesake public market. 

The nonprofit foundation behind the market said it will occupy 38,000 square feet of space in two buildings along Southwest 6th Avenue near Southwest Alder Street, creating a year-round, seven day a

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