An alum of culinary icon Nancy Silverton’s Roman-style pizzeria is now slinging New York-style pizzas in Portland. Early this June, Pizza Thief and Bandit Bar — a sibling restaurant and bar connected by an archway — opened in Slabtown, serving naturally leavened sourdough pizzas and cocktails with house-made syrups, respectively, sharing a building and an ownership team.
Occupying the former Acapulco Gold space, Pizza Thief and Bandit Bar are almost unrecognizable. The space was completely gutted, with the only reminders of its former tenant provided by a leftover painting that hangs on the wall and the “Acapulco Gold” cocktail. Pizza Thief is an open space, brightly painted to create
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