A Beer Boom Blooms in the Burbs
In cans, in home deliveries, and at sleek new breweries, some of Portland s biggest names in beer are looking west.
By
Jason Notte
5/14/2021 at 5:03pm
Beer in the burbs on a sunny day on the deck at Great Notion.Â
A growing number of
Portland s flagship breweries are settling down in the city s populous western suburbs, a trend that s accelerated during the Covid-19 pandemic. Even those that aren t building brick-and-mortar locations have found a booming market for their beer on the shelves of Washington County supermarkets and convenience stores, and via home delivery from DoorDash-style services.Â