Business bounces back at landmark Old Town restaurant after it prepared to close its doors

After it looked like Dan & Louis Oyster Bar might close late last year, the owner says Portlanders stepped up to support them — along with a resurrected attraction.

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Portland institution that just months ago was on the brink of closing has now managed to bounce back from the edge. Michelle Wachsmith, owner of Dan & Louis Oyster Bar, said a nearby Old Town revival helped save the more than century-old restaurant.

The oyster bar is tucked into Ankeny Alley, just steps from the Paris Theater. Wachsmuth said that back in October, business had slowed to the point where she feared the

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