Bars, Restaurants, & Taverns
CHOICES
2845 SE Stark
503-236-4321
Years: 1988 – 1998
known as:
The Hospital Pub 1988
Choices 1988 – 1998*
Became Kokopell’s Choice or EXTASIS 1999-2001
The Good Foot 2001-present
MORE HISTORY COMING SOON
Above an ad in the Oregon Gay News newspaper, Thursday, June 9, 1988. Below an article in the Alternative Connection newspaper, June 1992.
Ad in The Just Out Pocket Book June 1988 Page 14
citations & references:
Cited in the MAPS section of the Alternative Connection, page 23 December 1991
Listed in Damron Road Atlas 1994 Under: Bars
Listed in Damron Address Book 1995 Under: Bars
Listed in Fodor’s Gay Guide to the USA 1996 Under: Bars and Clubs Crowd: Mostly Gay, 80/20 – F/M all ages, all types, fairly local “This is a chummy neighborhood pub east of the river that’s predominantly lesbian but welcomes all types. It’s a large, contemporary, brightly lit place with two pool tables, a rockin’ jukebox, a small dance floor, darts and a couple of large-screen TVs. Very outgoing staff.”
Cited in The Yellow Pages –November 1996 page 1726 under Taverns “CHOICES PUB”
Listed in Out & About Gay Travel Guide 1997 Under: Play/Meet
Cited in The Yellow Pages –November 1999 page 1779 under Taverns “CHOICES PUB”
Listed in Fodor’s Gay Guide to the Pacific Northwest 1997 Under: Bars and Clubs
Listed in Ferrari Guides Men’s Travel 1999 As EXSTASIS/KOKOPELI’S CHOICES Under: Dance Clubs
First listed in Damron’s Men’s Travel Guide 2000 Under: Bars As: KOKOPELI’S CHOICE