Springwater Cart Park

Springwater Cart Park, formerly known as Cartlandia,^[1] is a food cart pod in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Springwater Cart Park
Cartlandia
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Location	Portland, Oregon
Address	8145 Southeast 82nd Avenue
Springwater Cart Park
Coordinates: 45°27′49″N 122°34′47″W

Description

Food cart at Cartlandia, 2013

The pod is located near the intersection of 82nd Avenue and the Springwater Corridor in southeast Portland's Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood.^[2] There are about 30 food carts at this location and it is one of the largest food cart sites in Oregon.^[3] Businesses have included Habibi Shawarma and Gyro, Mucho Sabor, Philly Billy,^[4] Nacheaux,^[5] and Taste of Mongolia.^[6]

History

Owner Roger Goldingay opened the pod in 2011.^[7] In 2016, he joined a coalition to sue the city and Mayor Charlie Hales in an effort to overturn a law permitting homeless people to camp and sleep on sidewalks.^[2] The pod was burglarized in 2016^[8] and 2020.^[9][10] It became known as Springwater Cart Park.^[1]