‘Leaving on a high note’: Southeast Portland tapas spot closing after nearly 10 years

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Southeast Portland eatery will serve tapas for the last time later this month.

Bar Casa Vale has announced Saturday, Apr. 25, will be its final day of operations on 215 SE 9th Ave. The Buckman neighborhood restaurant has decided against renewing its lease after almost a decade in business, according to a social media post shared on Monday.

“Choosing to let our lease end was not easy, but we know it is the right decision,” Bar Casa Vale wrote. “And while goodbyes are always hard, they have a way of reminding you just how much a place has meant. If there is any comfort in this farewell, it’s that we are leaving on a high note. Thanks to this extraordinary team, the support of our community, and the return of Portland Dining Month, March was one of our busiest months since last spring. A beautiful reminder of how deeply Bar Casa Vale has been loved, and how special it still feels.”…

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