Lucky Labrador Brewing Company

{{Short description|Brewery in Portland, Oregon, U.S.}}

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Lucky Labrador Brewing Company, often referred to as Lucky Lab, is a brewery based in Portland, Oregon, United States. The business was established in 1994.{{Cite news|last=Meunier|first=Andre|url=https://www.oregonlive.com/beer/2019/09/the-lucky-lab-citys-beloved-old-dog-still-learning-new-tricks-portland-breweries-series.html|title=The Lucky Lab, city's beloved old dog, still learning new tricks: Portland Breweries Series|date=September 11, 2019|work=The Oregonian|access-date=May 27, 2021|archive-date=May 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527024634/https://www.oregonlive.com/beer/2019/09/the-lucky-lab-citys-beloved-old-dog-still-learning-new-tricks-portland-breweries-series.html|url-status=live}} Gary Geist is a co-owner.{{Cite web|url=https://www.wweek.com/bars/2020/07/06/only-two-weeks-after-reopening-lucky-lab-brewing-has-closed-its-brewpubs-co-owner-gary-geist-explains-why/|title=Only Two Weeks After Reopening, Lucky Lab Brewing Has Closed Its Brewpubs. Co-Owner Gary Geist Explains Why.|author=Staff|website=Willamette Week|date=July 6, 2020|access-date=May 27, 2021|archive-date=May 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527024635/https://www.wweek.com/bars/2020/07/06/only-two-weeks-after-reopening-lucky-lab-brewing-has-closed-its-brewpubs-co-owner-gary-geist-explains-why/|url-status=live}}

The brewery became the first in Oregon to use solar power for brewing.{{Cite web|last=Skidmore|first=Sarah|url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2008/feb/03/lucky-lab-harnesses-the-sun-to-brew-beer/|title=Lucky Lab harnesses the sun to brew beer|work=The Spokesman-Review|agency=Associated Press|date=February 3, 2008|access-date=May 27, 2021|archive-date=May 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527024634/https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2008/feb/03/lucky-lab-harnesses-the-sun-to-brew-beer/|url-status=live}}

Locations

There have been multiple locations in Portland. The original pub is on Hawthorne Boulevard in southeast Portland's Buckman neighborhood.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pdxmonthly.com/bars/the-lucky-labrador-public-house|title=The Lucky Labrador Public House|website=Portland Monthly|access-date=2021-05-27|archive-date=2021-05-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210527024635/https://www.pdxmonthly.com/bars/the-lucky-labrador-public-house|url-status=live}}

Another is in southwest Portland's Multnomah Village. A third is located in northwest Portland's Northwest District neighborhood. In December 2022, the business announced plans to close the location at 1700 North Killingsworth Street in the Overlook neighborhood.{{Cite web |title=Lucky Labrador Brewing Is Permanently Closing Its North Killingsworth Street Location |url=https://www.wweek.com/drink/2022/12/22/lucky-labrador-brewing-is-permanently-closing-its-north-killingsworth-street-location/ |access-date=2022-12-28 |website=Willamette Week |date=December 22, 2022 |language=en}}

See also

{{Portal|Beer|Oregon}}

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