Alma Restaurant Reopens in Northeast Portland with New All-You-Can-Eat Balkan Dining Experience
Alma, a Balkan cuisine restaurant in Northeast Portland, has reopened after a temporary closure with a new 'all-you-can-eat' dining format. The restaurant now offers two hours of unlimited Balkan dishes for $55 per person, featuring a menu inspired by the…
Portland, OR, September 23, 2026 —
Alma, a restaurant specializing in Balkan cuisine located in Northeast Portland, has announced its reopening following a temporary closure. The establishment has introduced a new dining model featuring an ‘all-you-can-eat’ format.
Under the new offering, patrons can avail themselves of unlimited Balkan dishes for a period of two hours. The price for this dining experience is set at $55 per person. The menu is designed to reflect the owner’s Bosnian heritage, aiming to provide guests with an authentic taste of the region.
The restaurant’s interior is decorated with family photos, contributing to the atmosphere and connection to the owner’s background. Details regarding the specific reason for the temporary closure or the duration it lasted were not provided in the summary. Similarly, information about the contractor involved in any reopening preparations, if applicable, was not made available. The specific timeline for the reopening was also not specified.
Alma’s decision to adopt an ‘all-you-can-eat’ format signifies a shift in its service strategy. The restaurant aims to provide a comprehensive culinary experience that highlights the diverse flavors of Balkan food, drawing inspiration from Bosnian traditions. Further details regarding menu specifics or operational hours under the new format were not included in the provided summary.
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