Laurelhurst Movie Theater – Portland’s pizza and beer theater

The Laurelhurst Theater, located in the Kerns Neighborhood an area popular with small businesses and restaurant owners is an ideal place for people who want to drink beer and watch movies at the same time. This theater/pub offers mainstream movies after they have left the multiplexes, indie flicks, and classics such as Clerks or To Live and Die in L.A. The Laurelhurst first opened its doors in 1923, it made a splash as one of the first art-deco buildings of the era. After closing down in the 80’s the theater was reopened earlier this decade where it still features the same sectioned glass in the lobby that was there when it opened 80 years earlier.

Movie-goers can choose from a wide selection of beer and wine as well as pizza and traditional movie theater fair. The individual theaters feature tables and plenty of legroom to minimize spills and maximize the movie going experience. For those 12 and under admission is only 1 dollar though those under 21 aren’t permitted after 3 PM. Movies play all day and general admission is only 3 dollars. For those looking for a cheap night out, a ticket plus a slice and a beer at the Laurelhurst will still cost less than a ticket at most other theaters. The Laurelhurst Theater is located at 2735 E Burnside Portland in east Portland near the Laurelhurst neighborhood and Park. For show times and more information check out their website at laurelhursttheater.com.

April 9, 2009 · Filed Under Night Life

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