Tails & Trotters

Tails & Trotters was a Portland, Oregon-based pork company which operated a butcher shop until 2022.

Description
The butcher shop was located in the northeast Portland part of the Kerns neighborhood. It sold various sandwiches, paninis, and kabobs, as well as meat products such as bacon, brisket, cutlets, ribs, and sausage.

History
Tails & Trotters was established in 2007, and began operating from a farmers' market booth in 2009. The business opened a "micro-restaurant" in late 2012.

In 2017, the shop was damaged by an electrical fire. Owners Aaron and Kelly Silverman announced plans to close in 2022 because of rising business costs and challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reception
Tails & Trotters was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, and was recognized by the Good Food Awards.