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1. Canard - Burnside
4.9
Exceptional(150)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Northeast Portland
Booked 28 times today
Wine bar meets casual eatery in the heart of Portland's Central East Side. From the team that brought you Le Pigeon.
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2. Salty's on the Columbia
4.8
Exceptional(8030)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Northeast Portland
Booked 41 times today
Salty’s on the Columbia River serves award-winning Pacific Northwest Coastal Cuisine with astonishing waterfront views and endearing hospitality. For nearly four decades, Salty’s has proudly welcomed generations of locals and travelers celebrating vacations, engagements, business, or simply a lovely day on the water. Beautifully decorated to lift your spirits, we welcome you to take in the amazing waterfront and mountain views and fresh air of the Columbia River. Salty’s on the Columbia River is ranked as one of Portland’s best restaurants winning honors as one of the Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants and Top 100 Best Brunches in America by OpenTable, and Eater’s #1 of the 15 Essential Portland Seafood Restaurants. Our Northwest wine menu has won the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence since 2003. We are proudly independent, family owned and operated with woman ownership.
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3. Verde Cocina en la Perla
4.7
Exceptional(328)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Pearl District
Booked 3 times today
Verde Cocina brings the best of NW bounty to you with a fusion of Mexican flavors. Since 2009 we've been working with local farmers and purveyors to source the freshest ingredients we can find. Looking for a juicy steak, a delicious cheese filled quesadilla, AND a hearty vegan entree to satisfy everyone in your group? You've come to the right place. Our entire menu is naturally gluten-free and we offer options for a variety of dietary lifestyles. Paleo-minded and Vegans unite! Our full bar features fresh squeezed cocktails, Mexican and local draft beers, a large selection of premium tequilas, and a delicious selection of wines.Come to Verde Cocina in Portland's Pearl District for a workday lunch, happy hour with friends, dinner, or a relaxing weekend brunch with family. We're conveniently located on NW Hoyt between NW 11th & 12th ave- just around the corner from some of Portland's hottest art galleries and a few blocks from Portland's beloved Jamison square.
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4. Urban Fondue
4.6
Exceptional(2070)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Urban Fondue is a unique and indulgent dining experience in downtown Portland. With rave reviews like 'outstanding food and cocktails', 'great service', and 'great atmosphere', it's a hit for date nights or special occasions. The extensive fondue options, including house made cheese fondue and succulent meat entrees, make it a standout. It's also praised for being 'affordable' and 'local', making it worth the drive.
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5. Proof•Reader
4.2
Awesome(22)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Our name reflects our devotion to local whiskeys and elevated cocktails while offering you an authentic taste of the Pacific Northwest through our selection of local, high-quality ingredients, 200+ whiskeys, inspired cuisine, and genuine Oregon hospitality.Proof Reader is a culinary gem that artfully blends modern comfort with refined elegance. Nestled in the heart of the city, this eatery boasts a menu inspired by both classic and contemporary cuisine, crafted with locally-sourced ingredients. The intimate, stylish atmosphere complements an innovative dining experience, featuring seasonal dishes and a curated selection of whiskeys, wines, and cocktails. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, Proof Reader offers exceptional service and a memorable ambiance. Ideal for food enthusiasts seeking both quality and creativity.
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6. BEASTRO by Marshawn Lynch
3.6
Very Good(107)
Price: Moderate
• Korean • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
BEASTRO is Marshawn Lynch's dive into the Portland food and drink scene featuring Island and Korean fusion cuisine with soju and cocktails to pair! Open EVERY DAY from 7am - 10pm, 12am weekends
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7. Darsalam Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(88)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
“Discovered the goodness of Iraqi food and found it refreshingly differentfrom typical middle eastern cuisine.”
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8. Boedecker Cellars
4.9
Exceptional(111)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
BOEDECKER CELLARS WINERY, BOTTLE SHOP AND TASTING ROOMVisit our urban winery in the refurbished Track 7 warehouse on the corner of NW 30th & Industrial Ave, just a few minutes from Forest Park where we craft local, sustainable and critically recognized Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs.Enjoy a tasting flight of five of our handcrafted wines served in 1 ounce bottles with detailed tasting notes, share bottle or enjoy a glass in our spacious, yet cozy winery or in our patio outside.For groups larger than 8 we ask for a deposit to reserve your table, please email us at info@boedeckercellars.com or call 503-224-5778.
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9. Yama Sushi & Izakaya
4.6
Exceptional(372)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Southeast Portland
Our skill and love of Japanese cuisine have guided us to remarkable popularity and regarded as one of Oregon Area finest sushi bars. menu is innovative and offers delicacies flown in daily from the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans and the Sea of Japan, all handpicked to be extraordinarily fresh, and lovingly prepared in Yama’s creative and abundant style. Your accommodations will be met whether you're dining with a loved one or with the family or even just to get together with a few friends.Our masterful sushi chefs use only the freshest and highest quality ingredients from fish to vegetables, along with the exceptional service you expect. Our menu changes seasonally, and has many varieties to please both fish lovers and vegetarians alike.
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10. Marco's Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(150)
Price: Expensive
• American • Southwest Portland
Booked 6 times today
Marco’s Café and Espresso Bar, in the heart of Southwest Portland’s charming Multnomah Village, has been serving up consciously-sourced fare since 1983. We hope you’ll join us under the umbrellas, in the historic Nelson Thomas building, next time you’re in need of some nourishment.
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