A favorite downtown Vancouver restaurant is up for sale.

The Mighty Bowl’s owner Steve Valenta announced on social media Thursday morning that he intends to sell the business, including the brick-and-mortar restaurant at 108 W. Eighth St., and the food truck operation.

“After 14 years of just pouring into the project, I just think I’m ready to move on with different things in my life,” Valenta said.

Valenta opened The Mighty Bowl as a food truck in 2012, the first to operate in Vancouver.

It was immediately popular with downtown workers.

“After just a week on wheels, The Mighty Bowl, Vancouver’s first mobile food truck, sold out of food Thursday — a full 40 minutes before it was set to end lunch service,” according to a July 2012 story in The Columbian .

Valenta said the business

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