Sunshine Tavern was located on Division Street in southeast Portland's Richmond neighborhood.
[3] In 2018, Michael Russell of The Oregonian described Sunshine Tavern as "a lively bar with upscale pub grub".
[4] Jenn Louis and David Welch had secured the space which would house Sunshine Tavern by August 2010.
[9][10] The new owners closed Sunshine Tavern in April 2017, intending to reopen as Black Dog Lounge.
[15] Travel + Leisure said, "Best described as elevated pub food, standouts here are definitely the burgers—brioche bun, house-made pancetta—and spicy fried chicken and Belgian-style waffles.