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1. Portland City Grill
4.6
Exceptional(9715)
$$$$
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 131 times today
Take in the sweeping city and landscape views. Sip a standout wine or craft cocktail. Dazzle your palate with seafood inspired by Northwest, Island or Asian milieus; an expertly prepared steak; farm-fresh salad; or another memorable dish. Our attentive staff will make you feel at home—in our rarefied air 30 floors above Portland.
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2. LeChon
4.9
Exceptional(4154)
$$$$
• South American • Southwest Portland
Booked 60 times today
Lechon opened in the summer of 2015 in the historic Smith Block Building, with a vision of continuing to revitalize the downtown landscape, inviting locals and visitors alike to experience downtown Portland. Enjoy fiery South American-inspired flavors like grilled octopus, Nikkei flanken ribs, refreshing ceviches, house-made empanadas, and 28-day-dry-aged rib eye with chimichurri. Our menu is served family-style to encourage sharing and experiencing new flavors together with your friends and family. Lechon is within walking distance of many historic Portland landmarks, hotels, and shopping. Experience the hustle and bustle of the waterfront park, and then join us inside for a cozy, intimate dining experience. Guests can enjoy the 1,300 gallon live jellyfish & coral reef aquariums or watch the chefs grill on the parilla in our open kitchen.
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3. Departure Restaurant and Lounge
4.5
Awesome(4361)
$$$$
• Contemporary Asian • Downtown
Booked 23 times today
Departure pairs the bold flavors of pan Asia with the bounty of the Pacific Northwest. Drawing inspiration from Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Southeast Asian, and Polynesian cooking, our menu offers plenty to share or enjoy on your own. Join us for a bite after work, dinner with friends, or an evening that unfolds over good food, cocktails, and city views.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Portland
4.8
Exceptional(2468)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 45 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Portland, OR serves the finest USDA Prime beef available, broiled at 1,800° and served on 500° plates, so your steak stays hot, juicy and delicious from first bite to last. Enjoy our New Orleans-inspired appetizers, USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, signature side dishes and homemade desserts. All this while you enjoy our warm, inviting atmosphere and Ruth’s Chris’ genuine hospitality. So whether you’re a regular or have just been wondering what all the buzz is about, Ruth's Chris is the perfect excuse to enjoy the perfect night out. Dinner is served nightly, reservations are suggested and private dining and offsite catering may be arranged.
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5. Urban Farmer Portland
4.5
Awesome(3038)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 27 times today
Good food, local roots and a seat for everyone. Urban Farmer brings farm-to-table dining to the bright eighth-floor atrium of The Nines Hotel in downtown Portland. Our menu pairs responsibly sourced steaks with seasonal dishes inspired by the farmers and producers of the Pacific Northwest. Stop in for a casual lunch, drinks with friends or dinner just because. You don’t need a special occasion to eat well. See you soon!
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6. Mama Mia Trattoria
4.3
Awesome(1840)
$$$$
• Contemporary Italian • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
When you step through the doors of Mama Mia Trattoria, you've taken a step back in time to a traditional Italian kitchen where everything is made from scratch, including our mozzarella cheese, fresh pastas, sauces, and our scrumptious desserts. We are committed to providing the highest quality food and service and spare absolutely no expense when using the best local products and sustainable resources available. Our old school classic Italian food, like that offered at the finest restaurants in “Little Italy’s” across the United States. Our guarantee is to exceed your expectations.
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7. Il Solito
4.5
Awesome(1351)
$$$$
• Breakfast • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Elevated Classic Breakfast Fare in Downtown PortlandWhether you crave a sweet or savory wake up, Il Solito has a delicious breakfast selection with options ranging from a hearty Breakfast Sandwich with bacon, eggs, cheese, spinach, and tomato jam on a croissant to a luxurious Short Rib Hash, alongside sweeter choices like Brioche French Toast served with fresh whipped cream and berries.
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8. Akizawa Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(17)
$$$$
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
If you're seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience in Portland, Oregon, look no further than Akizawa Japanese Bistro. Nestled in the heart of downtown, this intimate establishment offers a harmonious blend of traditional flavors and modern culinary artistry.​A Glimpse into Akizawa Japanese BistroLocated at 507 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205, Akizawa Japanese Bistro is a testament to the rich tapestry of Japanese cuisine. The bistro's name, "Akizawa," evokes images of autumn's serene beauty, setting the tone for the dining experience within.Culinary Delights at AkizawaAkizawa's menu is a curated journey through Japan's diverse culinary landscape. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer, there's something to tantalize every palate.
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9. Al-Amir Lebanese Restaurant Portland Oregon
4.9
Exceptional(499)
$$$$
• Lebanese • Southwest Portland
Booked 2 times today
If these beautiful brick walls of the historic Bishop's House that Al Amir calls home could speak.....Oh, the stories they could tell! The happy chatter of family and friends gathering. The rhythm and flourish of Lebanese music and dance. The laughter of once-in-a-lifetime celebrations. Gluten free and vegan options available The quiet, loving gazes across a table for two, relishing a fine dining experience together. Since 1988, Al Amir has made these moments possible for guests like you. We only create dishes from scratch using the finest of ingredients, carefully spending hours each and every day to create our exquisite cuisine. Come join us as we bring you the delights of Al Amir!
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10. Pamana
4.8
Exceptional(48)
$$$$
• Filipino • Northwest Portland
Booked 8 times today
A Filipino restaurant in Old Town, Portland. Located inside the Hoxton Hotel, Portland, Pamana offers a menu inspired by Filipino dishes and family traditions. Join us for unique takes on brunch favorites and new takes on Filipino classics for dinner. Dishes at Pamana are crafted with care and skill drawing inspiration from family tradition and Filipino ingredients. We offer a Filipino brunch menu filled with comforting traditional breakfast staples (silogs, pandesal, arroz caldo) as well as an elevated Filipino dining experience during dinner. Some signature dishes include kinilaw (a Filipino ceviche), our version of steak frites, along with classic Filipion food like pork sisig, lumpia and pancit. We’re the only Filipino restaurant in Portland currently offering a regular Kamayan-style tasting menu. Located in Old Town, Portland right by the Chinatown gates and Lan Su Chinese Garden, Pamana is your neighborhood spot for dinner and drinks.

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Discover the vibrant dining scene surrounding Waldo Block, a cherished landmark in the heart of Portland. Where to Eat Near Waldo Block? Explore a delightful array of culinary options just steps away. Whether you’re in the mood for hearty contemporary Italian with handmade pastas, the comforting ambiance of an American tavern vibe, or the rich flavors of authentic Lebanese cuisine, you’ll find plenty to satisfy your cravings. The atmosphere is perfect for casual outings or special celebrations, with inviting settings that cater to a range of dining experiences. With diverse offerings, diners can enjoy everything from rustic wood-fired dishes to elegantly crafted seafood entrees. Enjoy the culinary diversity and make your next meal an unforgettable affair near Waldo Block.

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