The Junior Parker room dedicated to the song "Mystery Train."
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The Junior Parker room dedicated to the song "Mystery Train."
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The Wilson Pickett room dedicated to the song "In the Midnight Hour."
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The Wilson Pickett room dedicated to the song "In the Midnight Hour."
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Flatbread pizzetta with prosciutto and clams. This appetizer was quickly scarfed.
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Flatbread pizzetta with prosciutto and clams. This appetizer was quickly scarfed.
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The bustling Zeus Cafe named after former shady nightclub owner Nate Zusman, who used to run The Desert Room in this location.
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The bustling Zeus Cafe named after former shady nightclub owner Nate Zusman, who used to run The Desert Room in this location.
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Everybody into the pool!
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Everybody into the pool!
Mr. and Mrs. Portland—it’s a McMenamins! Press folks and prominent rubberneckers got to kick the tires at the new Crystal Hotel on Tuesday, wandering hither and yon through one of Mike and Brian McMenamin’s most ambitious projects to date. The refurbishing of the former gambling den, psychedelic rendezvous, and gay bathhouse at SW 12th and Burnside is nearly complete, with artistic nods to the building’s checkered past fest…
