According to
Willamette Week, "Dame, which opened in 2016 as a
wine bar with a traditional restaurant, shifted its model in 2019 following the departure of opening chef Eli Dahlin. Owner Jane Smith and
Paley's Place veteran Patrick McKee launched Estes + Dame as a
popup, then launched Dame as a full-fledged restaurant." Dame Collective closed permanently on December 31, 2025. Businesses at
Dame included: • Bialy Bird •
Chelo • Ma Cher • Matcha Freak •
Pasture PDX Businesses at '''Lil' Dame''' included • Bajala •
Javelina • Le Clown •
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