Awards, News & Press
Learn about what makes us special!
See why Shaky Grounds Cafe is making headlines! Discover news stories, features, blog posts, and podcasts showcasing our award-winning escape room. A two-time TERPECA nominee and winner of a Best of Morty 2024 award, this top-rated Portland escape room stands out with its unique blend of immersive adventure and real-world emergency preparedness. Find out what makes us one of the best escape rooms in Portland, and the world—explore our latest media coverage and accolades!

Featured on KATU News & arc PDX
A visit to the Shaky Grounds Cafe! KATU’s arc PDX explores what makes this uniquely Portland escape room so special.

Award Nominated: 2024 TERPECAs
We’re excited to share that Shaky Grounds Cafe has been nominated for a TERPECA award for the second year in a row!

Award Nominated: 2023 TERPECAs
We’re excited to share that Shaky Grounds Cafe has been nominated for a TERPECA award!

Local News: KPTV Fox 12
September is National Preparedness Month, and one local man is highlighting that message with an escape room he created in hopes to prepare people.

Podcast Guest: “Life is an Escape Room”
In this episode of The Life is an Escape Room Podcast, escapeletes (escape-leets) Chris and Jeff Eanes interview Tyler Robinson.

Certified: Veteran-Owned Small Business
We are thrilled to announce that we have successfully obtained certification from the Veteran Small Business Certification Program.