Soul District

The Soul District Business District contains 14 business transit areas in the NE MLK Boulevard business corridor: Alberta, Killingsworth, Prescott, Russell, Fremont, Knott, Williams/Vancouver, Lombard, Rosa Parks, NE 33rd, NE 15th and N Mississippi. The annual MLK Dream Run draws runners from across the country to compete for the fastest time.

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Ox serves Argentinean-inspired Northwest fare and was named ‘Restaurant of the Year’ in 2013 by the Oregonian.
2225 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

Kee’s Loaded Kitchen serves soul food including smoked brisket, fried chicken, mac and cheese, fresh bread, loaded baked potatoes, and desserts.
3625 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

Champions is part barber shop part community center; where visitors can get a blood pressure test or take a home buying course while they get a haircut.
3827 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

SIGNATURE ANNUAL EVENTS

MLK Dream Run (September)