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1. Dolly Olive
4.7
Exceptional(285)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Northwest Portland
Booked 33 times today
Located in the heart of Downtown Portland, OR on the bustling corner of SW Alder & SW 12th, Dolly Olive centers around Southern Mediterranean ingredients and flavors, with an emphasis on an in house bakery program, fresh made pastas, and Italian aperitifs. Dolly Olive sports an inviting atmosphere featuring soft leather banquettes, warm wood accents, and custom patterned tiles. We're currently serving brunch & dinner daily with a midday aperitivo hour. Whether you're stopping in for a pre-show dinner, celebrating a special event in your life, or just popping in for a quick bite at Dolly Olive you can expect an excellent experience, start to finish.
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2. Piattino
4.6
Exceptional(545)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pearl District
Booked 14 times today
Walk in's are welcome! Group larger than 8 people can contact us directly for unlimited custom packages. Food and Beverage Minimum spend $45 for a la carte for larger groups. We are open Tuesday thru Saturday 12pm to 9:30pm. We are a small family owned Italian restaurant, which takes pride in serving delectable meals to our guests. Our outdoor patio is covered. Due to limited seating we cannot guarantee your reservation will be assigned indoors, and hold your table for more than 10 min past your reservation time. $20 no show fee per person will be charged.We are a scratch kitchen, all our (vegan) pastas, breads, desserts, sauces, salad dressings are homemade. Bring a date, friend or colleague and enjoy our elegant ambiance and full array of wines. We have a full bar and while you are here, try one of our yummy cocktails. Our Mushroom ravioli, the Lamb Pappardelle and Tortellini e pesto are some of our crowd favorites. We take pride in our Neapolitan style wood fired pizzas.
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3. Brix - Downtown Portland
4.4
Awesome(2492)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Downtown
Booked 8 times today
Already open ten years and counting, this neighborhood establishment is still a go-to for easy drinking, a variety of plates, and overall good times. The frequently updated event calendar keeps the door swinging, and new friends the regulars are always bringing.Ideal for large groups, the menu features seasonal, global-inspired tavern fare, extensive craft beer offerings and original handcrafted cocktails.Early and late happy hours keep guests glued to their seats as they get caught up on the latest sports games airing all around the restaurant, and the daily food and drink specials keep locals and visitors alike coming back again and again.And have you heard the talk about brunch? Those donuts though.
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4. De Noche
4.6
Exceptional(206)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Pearl District
Booked 5 times today
DE NOCHE HAS MOVED!Chef Dani is heading up our program at Republica, where you can find your De Noche favorites on our new a la carte menu, or enjoy a tasting menu. Please book at Republica for your reservation.
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5. Jake's Famous Crawfish
4.7
Exceptional(6730)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 40 times today
Have been serving downtown Portland for over 130 years, Jake's Famous Crawfish features a variety of fresh fish and seafood flown in daily, making a true Pacific Northwest statement using fresh Northwest products and served in a traditional and timeless presentation.
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6. Hal's Cafe
4.2
Awesome(161)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
The upscale yet comfortable Hal's Café welcomes you in, where the familiar touches of McMenamins signature art combine with natural light, phenomenal stained glass and an open kitchen with a view of chefs, for a sophisticated dining experience. On the menu, Northwest specialties meet worldly influence and fresh seasonal ingredients for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Find benedicts, wood-fired pizza, seasonal specialties and more served alongside handcrafted beverages in a charming, convivial atmosphere.
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7. L'Orange
4.7
Exceptional(221)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southeast Portland
Booked 27 times today
Named one of the New York Times America's Best Restaurants 2024! Tucked away upstairs in a charming old storefront and voted one of Portland's 'Best New Restaurants' in 2023, L'Orange features an intimate dining space that beckons you to immerse yourself in a different era. Chef Joel Stocks and his talented team will guide your palate through adventurous dishes that blend European culinary traditions with the finest local ingredients. Experience the taste of "Old Portland" with every bite. Enhance your dining experience with a thoughtfully curated selection of wines, personally chosen by Owner/Winemaker Jeff Vejr and his team. While our wine list boasts a European focus, we also showcase a variety of local wines, including the exceptional offerings from Jeff's own Golden Cluster label. Join us at L'Orange for a taste of history, innovation, and the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Northwest!
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8. Nostrana
4.7
Exceptional(5815)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Southeast Portland
Booked 95 times today
Nostrana—literally ours—invokes local. Simple food from honest ingredients. Pure, regional, Italian. Opened in 2005, Nostrana is Chef/Owner Cathy Whims’ love letter to Italy. This is a restaurant built on relationships: with our amazing farmers and purveyors, our dedicated staff, and of course with you, our guest.We hope to offer something timeless and authentic in a beautiful space, the regional specialties of Italy deeply rooted in the Pacific Northwest. We strive to be better every day. We're currently reserving indoor tables and bar seating. When available, outdoor patio reservations may be subject to weather disruptions.A Service Charge of 22% is applied to all checks at Nostrana, providing a professional and equitable wage for all team members.
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9. Jeju
4.6
Exceptional(99)
Price: Very Expensive
• Korean • Southeast Portland
Booked 15 times today
Please note: We kindly ask that large parties of 6 or more participate in our Chef's Tasting Menu.Korean-American cuisine with a focus on wood-fired cooking techniques and whole-animal butchery, Jeju Restaurant is the newest addition to the Han Oak family of restaurants by Chef Peter Cho and Sun Young Park.
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10. Le Pigeon
4.9
Exceptional(1694)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Southeast Portland
Booked 17 times today
Le Pigeon serves adventurous French-inspired food, along with a varied selection of wines in an intimate dining room on Portland’s East Burnside Street.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Pearl District

Discover the heartwarming ambiance of cozy dining spots in Portland's vibrant Pearl District. These restaurants epitomize the essence of comfort with their inviting atmospheres, making them perfect for those seeking a relaxing meal in a snug setting. The dining scene in this locale is renowned for its eclectic mix, where each restaurant offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Patrons can expect to find interiors rich in character, from lovely wood accents to soft, ambient lighting that enhances the cozy vibe. The menus are crafted to complement the atmosphere, featuring hearty, comforting dishes that resonate with the warmth of the environment. Ideal for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings, these eateries provide a welcoming space where guests can enjoy quality time over delicious food. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these establishments promise an experience that embodies the true spirit of Portland's cozy dining culture.

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