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1. Portland City Grill
4.5
Awesome(9530)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 107 times today
Portland City Grill offers an exceptional American dining experience high above the bustling streets of Downtown Portland. Known for its “breathtaking cityscape views,” this restaurant seamlessly blends authenticity with elegance. Diners rave about the “delicious food and excellent service,” highlighting dishes like perfectly prepared steaks and fresh seafood that reflect true American culinary craftsmanship. Whether you're indulging in a romantic dinner or celebrating a special occasion, the vibrant atmosphere and “attentive staff” create a welcoming environment. As one delighted guest mentioned, “each dish is a perfect blend of flavors,” making Portland City Grill a must-visit destination for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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2. Screen Door - Eastside
4.8
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Northeast Portland
Booked 53 times today
Screen Door - Eastside in Northeast Portland is a beacon of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, delighting diners with its heartfelt nod to the American South. The restaurant masterfully integrates Pacific Northwest ingredients into its Southern-inspired dishes, creating an unparalleled flavor experience. Reviewers rave about their "world-famous Fried Chicken" and "best catfish," emphasizing the consistent excellence of their offerings. Diners are captivated by the "huge" portions and the "friendly, attentive service" that feels like being treated "like family." Whether indulging in their Lowcountry shrimp and grits or a hearty pimiento cheese & sausage biscuit sandwich, guests leave with their taste buds dancing.
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3. Canard - Burnside
4.9
Exceptional(150)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Northeast Portland
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Northeast Portland, Canard - Burnside is a remarkable testament to the art of French American cuisine. This charming eatery, brought to you by the creators of Le Pigeon, masterfully blends the elegance of French culinary techniques with the comforting flavors of American classics. Diners rave about the "absolutely exquisite" foie gras dumplings and the "best seared albacore" they've ever had. The atmosphere is lively, complemented by an impeccable wine selection and service that is "beyond good." With every dish thoughtfully crafted and bursting with flavor, Canard promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests "coming back again and again."
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4. Screen Door - Pearl District
4.8
Exceptional(759)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Pearl District
Booked 52 times today
Screen Door - Pearl District is a delightful homage to authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, right in the heart of Portland's Pearl District. Diners rave about the "world-famous fried chicken" and the unforgettable Lowcountry shrimp and grits, which capture the true essence of Southern comfort food. The menu artfully blends traditional Southern dishes with local Pacific Northwest ingredients to create a unique culinary experience. Guests are enamored with the "top-notch" service and "beautiful" atmosphere, making every visit a memorable one. As one diner put it, "Every single thing we tried was so good," spotlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity.
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5. Metropolitan Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(684)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Metropolitan Tavern – Metropolitan Tavern, on the top floor of Hotel Eastlund is where you’ll find contemporary dishes and hand-crafted cocktails. Come and enjoy Metropolitan Tavern’s inventive “small plates”, shareable boards, Entrees, variety of fresh hand stretched artisan pizzas, and more. Modern yet casual restaurant and bar with patio seating and spectacular views of the city.
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6. Bellpine at The Ritz-Carlton Portland
4.6
Exceptional(449)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Northwest Portland
Booked 16 times today
Nestled on the 20th floor of The Ritz-Carlton in Portland, Bellpine redefines Contemporary American cuisine with a unique blend of local flavors and culinary artistry. Led by Michelin-acclaimed Executive Chef Pedro Almeida, the menu is a true homage to the rich bounty of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, featuring ingredients sourced from local farms, rivers, and the Pacific Ocean. Diners are treated to an exceptional culinary journey, accentuated by world-class wine selections and spirits crafted by regional distillers. Enthusiasts rave about Bellpine's offerings, noting that "the food was inventive, with fresh ingredients," and praising the "scrumptious chef’s creations" alongside stunning city views.
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7. Jake's Famous Crawfish
4.7
Exceptional(6739)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Jake's Famous Crawfish is a celebrated gem in downtown Portland, epitomizing the pinnacle of American cuisine through its rich history and dedication to fresh, local ingredients. With over 130 years of serving patrons, it offers a "timeless presentation" of the Pacific Northwest's finest seafood, flown in daily for ultimate freshness. Diners rave about the "fantastic" and "amazing" food, highlighting the "divine" crab cakes and flavorful étouffée. The restaurant's classic Americana ambiance, with its "warm and cozy environment," makes it perfect for both special occasions and casual gatherings. Jake's consistently delivers excellent service, ensuring a memorable dining experience every time.
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8. Le Pigeon
4.8
Exceptional(1662)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Southeast Portland
Booked 22 times today
Le Pigeon, nestled in the heart of Portland's vibrant East Burnside Street, offers an unparalleled French American dining experience. Known for its “phenomenal” cuisine, Le Pigeon delights with adventurous, French-inspired dishes that captivate the palate. The restaurant’s dedication to culinary artistry and authentic flavors is evident in every meticulously prepared course, from the foie gras profiterole to the popcorn ice cream. Guests rave about the “flawless service” and “fantastic” wine pairings that elevate each meal. With its intimate setting and innovative menu, Le Pigeon has become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, promising an unforgettable dining adventure.
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9. L'Orange
4.8
Exceptional(168)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Southeast Portland
Booked 22 times today
L'Orange, nestled in Southeast Portland, is an enchanting French American dining experience that beckons you to savor its unique blend of European culinary traditions and local Pacific Northwest ingredients. Named one of the New York Times America's Best Restaurants 2024, L'Orange offers an intimate setting where each dish is a "fascinating taste experience." Guests rave about the "best duck confit" they've ever had and the exquisite presentation of dishes like "cheese rosettes" and "French onion soup with bread pudding croutons." The warm, welcoming staff, coupled with a thoughtfully curated wine list, ensures that every visit is "absolutely FABULOUS."
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10. Arden
4.9
Exceptional(1044)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Northwest Portland
Booked 19 times today
Arden, located in Portland's charming Pearl District, is a beacon of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, celebrated for its "exquisite, seasonal Pacific Northwest dishes" that truly honor nature's bounty. This culinary gem invites guests to indulge in a chef's prix fixe menu, expertly crafted to showcase the freshest regional ingredients. Diners rave about the "superb, flavor-exploding dishes" and the "thoughtful blend of flavors and textures," making each visit a sensory delight. With an award-winning wine program featuring over 250 bottles, Arden is a destination for both food and wine lovers alike, offering a dining experience that's "absolutely not to be missed."
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