Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub, Portland

Name: Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub
Address: 112 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Portland, United States
Telephone: +1 503-227-4057

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Kells Irish Pub is a pub in Portland, Oregon, United States. The restaurant is housed in the Glisan Building, in the southwest portion of the city's Old Town Chinatown neighborhood. Opened in 1990, the restaurant is owned and operated by Gerard and Lucille McAleese. Their son Garrett opened Kells Brew Pub in northwest Portland in 2012. Since 1995, money affixed to the ceiling has been donated to charity. The restaurant also hosts an annual Kells Irish Festival, and hosted the first Irish Beer Festival in 2017. ()

Coordinates: 45°31'18"N, 122°40'20"W

Address

112 Southwest 2nd AvenueOld Town ChinatownPortland United States

Contact

+1 503-227-4057

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Day trips

Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dante's, CC Slaughters, Barbarella, Pioneer Place.

~600 ftNW
Dancing, Nightlife
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~1830 ftSW
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~600 ftSW
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~1160 ftNW
Theater, Reportedly haunted, Concerts and shows
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~710 ftSE
Park, Waterfront
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~1030 ftN
Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub?

Nearby attractions include Smith's Block, Portland (2 min walk), Ankeny Plaza, Portland (2 min walk), Portland Skidmore/Old Town Historic District, Portland (2 min walk), Skidmore Fountain, Portland (3 min walk).

How to get to Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub:

Bus

Southwest Oak & 1st • Lines: 16 (3 min walk)
West Burnside & Southwest 2nd • Lines: 12, 19, 20 (3 min walk)

Light rail

Skidmore Fountain • Lines: Blue, Red (3 min walk)
Oak Street/Southwest 1st Avenue • Lines: Blue, Red (3 min walk)

Tram

Northwest 10th & Couch • Lines: A, Ns (12 min walk)
Northwest 11th & Couch • Lines: B, Ns (13 min walk)

Train

Portland Union Station (15 min walk)