Less than a month after vegan Indian mainstay the Sudra flipped into Bar Asha, it has closed again. The closure was announced in a since-deleted Instagram post that said the bar would rework its menu and concept before reopening. Owner Sanjay Chandrasekaran confirmed the temporary closure to Eater via email, and said he aims to reopen in August.
For the next version of Bar Asha, Chandrasekaran will work with Deepak Saxena (Desi PDX, Chaat Wallah, and Masala Lab) and Ben Preacher (Wilder and the Garrison) on new cocktail and food offerings focused on combining the flavors of India with Pacific Northwest seasonality. On July 23, Chandrasekaran took to
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