Taste Tickler is a sandwich shop in Portland, Oregon. Established in 1971, the restaurant operates in a 1900s house in northeast Portland's Irvington neighborhood.

Taste Tickler
The shop's exterior, 2022
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Restaurant information
Established1971 (1971)
Owner(s)Andy Kim
Street address1704 Northeast 14th Avenue
CityPortland
CountyMultnomah
StateOregon
Postal/ZIP Code97212
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45°32′07″N 122°39′05″W / 45.5352°N 122.6514°W / 45.5352; -122.6514

Description

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The "Korean-influenced"[1] sandwich shop Taste Tickler operates in a 1900s house at the intersection of Broadway and 14th Avenue in northeast Portland's Irvington neighborhood.[2][3] The interior has walls lined with photographs of customers.[4]

Sandwich ingredients include lettuce, mayonnaise, onions, Parmesan, peperoncini, pickles, Provolone, and tomatoes. The Taste Tickler sandwich has ham, pepperoni, and salami. The shop also serves bento,[5] potstickers and kimchi,[6] a cheesesteak,[7][8] as well as sandwiches with kimchi bulgogi beef, teriyaki chicken,[2][9] and turkey and cranberry.[10]

History

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Taste Tickler opened in 1971.[11] Andy Kim is the owner.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Things to Do: Dining at Asian-Owned Restaurants". Extended Weekend Getaways Magazine. 2022-03-01. p. 37. Archived from the original on 2023-02-27. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  2. ^ a b Williams, Nathan (2022-07-27). "14 Delightful Spots to Eat and Drink on Northeast Broadway". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023-04-06. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  3. ^ a b Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2021-11-03). "The Story Behind Taste Tickler, One of the Pacific Northwest's Iconic Teriyaki Sub Shops". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2023-12-01. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  4. ^ "The Best Sandwiches in Portland | 2022". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2022-08-27. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  5. ^ "Taste Tickler". Willamette Week. 2019-08-20. Archived from the original on 2024-06-30. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  6. ^ Gabrielson, Kjerstin (2018-03-02). "20 places where you can eat for $5 or less in Portland". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  7. ^ Frane, Alex (2015-10-22). "19 Excellent Sandwich Shops to Try in Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-10-20. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  8. ^ Williams, Nathan (2022-12-05). "Where to Find Beefy, Hearty Cheesesteaks in Portland". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2024-03-02. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  9. ^ Damewood, Andrea. "Say Nice Things About... the Portland Food Scene!". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2024-06-30. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  10. ^ Anderson, Heather Arndt. "Finding Portland's Best Gobbler". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2022-12-07. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
  11. ^ "These Portland Classics Gave Many Locals Their First Taste of Korean Cuisine". Portland Monthly. Archived from the original on 2024-06-16. Retrieved 2024-06-30.
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