Mo's was a hit.Īt a great loss to the Oregon Coast, Mohava Marie Niemi died in 1992 at the age of 79. Mo's Seafood & Chowder Mo's Seafood & Chowder is at Washington Square (9585 SW Washington Square Rd, Portland, OR). About 500,000 pounds of clam chowder is shipped to stores every year, as well as to the Mo's restaurants.įrom the seventies through the eighties, Mo's expanded again to Lincoln City overlooking Siletz Bay Florence on the Siuslaw River and beautiful Cannon Beach. Mo's Restaurants is 75-year-old family-owned restaurant and specializes in Seafood and Clam Chowder. Soon after, a whirlwind idea came about of packaging the famous clam chowder base and selling it frozen to retail outlets across the country. Get Quote Call 098511 16000 Get directions WhatsApp 098511 16000 Message 098511 16000 Contact Us Find Table View Menu Make Appointment Place Order. Mo began to relax the reigns quite a bit by the mid-seventies, allowing her granddaughter, Cindy McEntee, to take over much of the managerial work. In 1972, Mo's West at Devils Punchbowl in Otter Rock opened. In 1968, Mo's Annex came into being, located just across the street and overlooking Yaquina Bay.
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The entire cast and crew (including the likes of Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Henry Fonda, Lee Remmick) of the classic movie, "Sometimes A Great Notion" became close chums with Mo when they were filming the movie in Newport.
Through the years, many famous people passed through the Mo's restaurant doors such as Governors Tom McCall and Neil Goldschmidt Senators Mark Hatfield and Bob Packwood Representative Les AuCoin, Senator Robert Kennedy, and radio personality, Paul Harvey. She promptly truncated the name to Mo's Restaurant.
Six years later, they sold the tavern and Mo and her friend, Freddie Kent, started a small restaurant that they appropriately named, "Freddie and Mo's." Sadly, Freddie became ill a couple years later and Mo bought her out. Mos Restaurant has been around as long as Ive been going to the Oregon Coast and is something I look forward to doing. Let's take a time machine, shall we? The whole story began back in 1940, when Mohava Marie Niemi and her father bought a tavern on Newport's waterfront called the Bay Haven Inn. A sunny day in Newport with the doors of the Mo's Annex wide open is a treat all it's own.
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The full menu, consisting of seafood favorites, salads and more is great, but the Mo's famous clam chowder is what they are known for and is the biggest draw for tourists.Ī trip down to the coast just isn't complete until I sit down to a sourdough bread bowl of Mo's famous clam chowder and a Coke. Mo's Restaurant has been around as long as I've been going to the Oregon Coast and is something I look forward to doing.Ī writer for USA Today named the Original Mo's in Newport of the top 5 can't miss eateries on the Pacific Coast Hwy. Order delivery online and view menu from Mo's Asian Bistro located at 1353 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL.
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