The best restaurants in McMinnville

87 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Casual, laid-back Mexican-style diner, with a menu of classic dishes such as tacos, enchiladas and burritos.

5821 SE Johnson Creek Blvd (Portland)

Casual, laid-back Mexican-style diner, with a menu of classic dishes such as tacos, enchiladas and burritos.

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Pizza joint serving whole pies and slices, as well as focaccia and sandwiches, in a cozy setting.

1613 SE Bybee Blvd (Portland)

Pizza joint serving whole pies and slices, as well as focaccia and sandwiches, in a cozy setting.

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Sushi & Japanese standards served in a charming, homey eatery decorated with antiques & folk art.

10324 SE Holgate Blvd (Portland)

Sushi & Japanese standards served in a charming, homey eatery decorated with antiques & folk art.

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Simple Mexican cocina whipping up south-of-the-border dishes including tacos & enchiladas.

6319 SW Capitol Hwy (Portland)

Simple Mexican cocina whipping up south-of-the-border dishes including tacos & enchiladas.

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Gino's

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Modern trattoria offers carefully prepared Italian dishes & an extensive wine list in a sleek room.

8051 SE 13th Ave #8057 (Portland)

Modern trattoria offers carefully prepared Italian dishes & an extensive wine list in a sleek room.

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Baja Fresh

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Mexican fast-food chain featuring fish tacos, burritos, quesadillas & other Baja-inspired entrees.

11685 SW Pacific Hwy (Portland)

Mexican fast-food chain featuring fish tacos, burritos, quesadillas & other Baja-inspired entrees.

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Hip venue serving Japanese noodle soups & small plates, plus whiskey, sake & beer amid artful decor.

11830 NW Cedar Falls Dr #128 (Portland)

Hip venue serving Japanese noodle soups & small plates, plus whiskey, sake & beer amid artful decor.

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Since 1988, Murata Restaurant has been quietly serving pristine sushi, sashimi, and classic Japanese dishes with that meticulous,…

200 SW Market St (Portland)

Since 1988, Murata Restaurant has been quietly serving pristine sushi, sashimi, and classic Japanese dishes with that meticulous, less-is-more touch only a seasoned chef will risk. Put it on your weeknight short list... the fish is select, the vibe is serene, and the craft shows.

From the Portland newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Whuttles BBQ

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Craving a no-fuss feast, Whuttle's BBQ nails that deep, smoky barbecue you wish came out of your backyard, then sweet-talks you into…

3025 Lancaster Dr NE (Salem)

Craving a no-fuss feast, Whuttle's BBQ nails that deep, smoky barbecue you wish came out of your backyard, then sweet-talks you into dessert with Lil Mo's Old Fashioned Lemon Pie. Consider this your midweek morale booster, because sometimes dinner should just taste like a victory.

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Hachi

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Craving a casual graze this week that actually hits? Hachi is an authentic Japanese izakaya with fresh sashimi and sushi, crisp carpaccio,…

580 SW 12th Ave (Portland)

Craving a casual graze this week that actually hits? Hachi is an authentic Japanese izakaya with fresh sashimi and sushi, crisp carpaccio, sizzling yakitori skewers, and shareable sukiyaki hot pot, plus a lineup of beers, wines, sake, cocktails, and Japanese whiskeys that makes lingering with friends very easy.

From the Portland newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Annette's Cafe

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Annette's Cafe is the reliable West Salem move when you want a proper plate, from eggs Benedict and cinnamon roll French toast to a stacked…

1311 Edgewater St NW (Salem)

Annette's Cafe is the reliable West Salem move when you want a proper plate, from eggs Benedict and cinnamon roll French toast to a stacked Reuben and prime rib hash, with legit vegan options too. Big flavors, bigger portions... consider this your midweek morale boost.

From the McMinnville newsletter, August 3, 2026

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When the craving hits, Nancy Jo's Burgers & Fries delivers with an award-winning cheeseburger, a half-million build-your-own combos, and…

1025 NE Baker St

When the craving hits, Nancy Jo's Burgers & Fries delivers with an award-winning cheeseburger, a half-million build-your-own combos, and the infamous Peanut Butter Pickle Bacon Burger.

From the McMinnville newsletter, August 7, 2026

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1882 Grille

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Creative pub grub served tap brews, wines & cocktails in a rustic setting with happy hour.

645 NE 3rd St

Creative pub grub served tap brews, wines & cocktails in a rustic setting with happy hour.

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Nostrana

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Seasonally influenced Italian dishes, including popular thin-crust pizzas, in lodgelike digs.

1401 SE Morrison St #101 (Portland)

Seasonally influenced Italian dishes, including popular thin-crust pizzas, in lodgelike digs.

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Spacious taproom for wood-fired pizzas, salads, and other comfort fare, plus 28 beers on tap.

1031 NE Lafayette Ave

Spacious taproom for wood-fired pizzas, salads, and other comfort fare, plus 28 beers on tap.

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Slangers

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Burgers, fries and beer are served at this casual establishment, which also dispenses burgers from a food truck.

335 Grove St NE (Salem)

Burgers, fries and beer are served at this casual establishment, which also dispenses burgers from a food truck.

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La Vida Catrina

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Casual spot turning out familiar Mexican dishes such as enchiladas and tacos, plus a bar.

1391 Broadway St NE (Salem)

Casual spot turning out familiar Mexican dishes such as enchiladas and tacos, plus a bar.

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Bistro Maison

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Cozy restaurant in an old house with garden seating serving ample helpings of classic French fare.

729 NE 3rd St

Cozy restaurant in an old house with garden seating serving ample helpings of classic French fare.

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Traditional and unique Japanese fare, including gluten-free and vegetarian options, in an informal setting.

4590 Silverton Rd NE (Salem)

Traditional and unique Japanese fare, including gluten-free and vegetarian options, in an informal setting.

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Prix fixe & à la carte menus featuring traditional Italian trattoria fare in a rustic dining room.

714 E 1st St (Newberg)

Prix fixe & à la carte menus featuring traditional Italian trattoria fare in a rustic dining room.

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Chimcking

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Fried chicken spot with a Korean twist featuring crispy wings and a few varieties of fried chicken entrees.

4118 NE Sandy Blvd (Portland)

Fried chicken spot with a Korean twist featuring crispy wings and a few varieties of fried chicken entrees.

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Pura Vida Cocina

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Relaxed eatery offering an array of classic Latin American dishes from tacos to ceviche.

313 NE 3rd St

Relaxed eatery offering an array of classic Latin American dishes from tacos to ceviche.

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Japanese restaurant serving a variety of dishes, including sushi and teriyaki, in a casual atmosphere.

913 OR-99W

Japanese restaurant serving a variety of dishes, including sushi and teriyaki, in a casual atmosphere.

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Modern NW fare emphasizing steak at country-chic restaurant in 8th-floor atrium of the Nines Hotel.

525 SW Morrison St (Portland)

Modern NW fare emphasizing steak at country-chic restaurant in 8th-floor atrium of the Nines Hotel.

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Pizza Capo

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Casual pizzeria for wood-fired pie such as the Margherita, plus wines and beer on tap.

318 NE 3rd St

Casual pizzeria for wood-fired pie such as the Margherita, plus wines and beer on tap.

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Pho Keizer

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Pho noodle soup (including veggie variations) and other Vietnamese meals.

3400 River Rd N (Keizer)

Pho noodle soup (including veggie variations) and other Vietnamese meals.

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Deadhead-themed eatery offering free-range chicken wings, beers, burgers & deep-fried desserts.

4225 N Interstate Ave (Portland)

Deadhead-themed eatery offering free-range chicken wings, beers, burgers & deep-fried desserts.

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Luce

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Petite, low-key Italian restaurant and grocery serving housemade pastas & seasonal entrees.

2140 E Burnside St (Portland)

Petite, low-key Italian restaurant and grocery serving housemade pastas & seasonal entrees.

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Refined Southern specialties like buttermilk-fried chicken in roomy digs offering weekend brunch.

2337 E Burnside St (Portland)

Refined Southern specialties like buttermilk-fried chicken in roomy digs offering weekend brunch.

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Fresh, tasty sushi and other Japanese comfort fare served at this casual joint.

1211 Edgewater St NW #1 (Salem)

Fresh, tasty sushi and other Japanese comfort fare served at this casual joint.

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Casual eatery, serving avocado toast, breakfast burritos and sandwiches, plus coffee and baked goods.

14025 SW Campbell Rd (Hillsboro)

Casual eatery, serving avocado toast, breakfast burritos and sandwiches, plus coffee and baked goods.

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Wolfs Head

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Casual spot for quick bites like cheeseburgers, fries, shakes, and malts.

80 SE Madison St (Portland)

Casual spot for quick bites like cheeseburgers, fries, shakes, and malts.

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Laid-back outfit with a trendy feel serving chicken & waffles, breakfast burritos & other standards.

1401 SE Morrison St #117 (Portland)

Laid-back outfit with a trendy feel serving chicken & waffles, breakfast burritos & other standards.

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Happening destination serving area-sourced mains, craft cocktails, draft beer & wine.

2426 NW Vaughn St (Portland)

Happening destination serving area-sourced mains, craft cocktails, draft beer & wine.

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Chef-driven fine-dining option that uses seasonal ingredients from its own farm for a tasting menu and wine pairings.

618 NE 3rd St

Chef-driven fine-dining option that uses seasonal ingredients from its own farm for a tasting menu and wine pairings.

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Laid-back haunt with a cool vibe pairing inventive thin-crust pizzas with beers on tap & cocktails.

8001 NE Glisan St (Portland)

Laid-back haunt with a cool vibe pairing inventive thin-crust pizzas with beers on tap & cocktails.

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Reverend's BBQ

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Fried chicken, smoked meats & beer on tap in a contemporary space with both counter & booth seating.

7712 SE 13th Ave (Portland)

Fried chicken, smoked meats & beer on tap in a contemporary space with both counter & booth seating.

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Mucca Osteria

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Romantic Italian spot offers organic fare & handmade pasta in a refined space with Gothic flair.

1022 SW Morrison St (Portland)

Romantic Italian spot offers organic fare & handmade pasta in a refined space with Gothic flair.

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Bright, minimalist bar/eatery offering British dishes for breakfast & brunch along with happy hours.

301 SW Pine St (Portland)

Bright, minimalist bar/eatery offering British dishes for breakfast & brunch along with happy hours.

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Lofty, bright Japanese cafe offering creative sushi rolls, small plates & a robust sake list.

2038 SE Clinton St (Portland)

Lofty, bright Japanese cafe offering creative sushi rolls, small plates & a robust sake list.

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Justa Pasta Co.

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Unassuming hideaway offers handmade pastas such as lasagna along with other Italian classics & wine.

1336 NW 19th Ave (Portland)

Unassuming hideaway offers handmade pastas such as lasagna along with other Italian classics & wine.

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Portland Burger

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Burger joint featuring diverse toppings, microbrews & karaoke nights in rock ’n’ roll–themed digs.

304 SW 2nd Ave (Portland)

Burger joint featuring diverse toppings, microbrews & karaoke nights in rock ’n’ roll–themed digs.

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Sandwich Express

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Relaxed eatery known for soups, salads and sandwiches in a variety of styles.

711 OR-99W

Relaxed eatery known for soups, salads and sandwiches in a variety of styles.

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Small, dog-friendly place specializing in American food, offering a covered patio & a canine menu.

1438 NE Alberta St (Portland)

Small, dog-friendly place specializing in American food, offering a covered patio & a canine menu.

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Well-lit, stylish destination with outdoor seating offering meals, beer, and cocktails.

1131 NW Couch St (Portland)

Well-lit, stylish destination with outdoor seating offering meals, beer, and cocktails.

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Sharp Spanish restaurant & bar offering tapas, paella & a large wine list in an 1884 brick building.

238 NE 3rd St

Sharp Spanish restaurant & bar offering tapas, paella & a large wine list in an 1884 brick building.

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Botto’s BBQ

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No-frills restaurant featuring generous BBQ dishes for take-out, plus limited outdoor seating.

3120 SE Milwaukie Ave (Portland)

No-frills restaurant featuring generous BBQ dishes for take-out, plus limited outdoor seating.

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Casual eatery serving Thai dishes and bubble teas amid a cheerful atmosphere.

205 SE Baker St

Casual eatery serving Thai dishes and bubble teas amid a cheerful atmosphere.

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PDX Sliders

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Easygoing eatery for imaginative sliders & sandwiches made with local ingredients, plus craft beers.

1605 SE Bybee Blvd #5714 (Portland)

Easygoing eatery for imaginative sliders & sandwiches made with local ingredients, plus craft beers.

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Pizza & other Italian specialties are offered at this intimate venue, plus a lounge with live music.

1108 Broadway St NE (Salem)

Pizza & other Italian specialties are offered at this intimate venue, plus a lounge with live music.

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Boomers

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Unassuming restaurant offering long-smoked BBQ, plus burgers, booze & breakfast in a casual space.

1335 N Hayden Island Dr (Portland)

Unassuming restaurant offering long-smoked BBQ, plus burgers, booze & breakfast in a casual space.

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Loam

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Cozy restaurant offering forest-to-table breakfast and brunch fare, small plates, and cocktails.

306 Ferry St (Dayton)

Cozy restaurant offering forest-to-table breakfast and brunch fare, small plates, and cocktails.

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In-N-Out Burger

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Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

6280 Keizer Station Blvd (Keizer)

Classic burger chain serving customizable burgers, hand-cut fries & shakes.

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Counter-serve family eatery dispensing a variety of pizza pies, pastas and sandwiches.

1135 SW Baker St

Counter-serve family eatery dispensing a variety of pizza pies, pastas and sandwiches.

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Established in 1986, this unassuming pizza parlor offers a game room and regular specials.

1555 Edgewater St NW (Salem)

Established in 1986, this unassuming pizza parlor offers a game room and regular specials.

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Pho Le Nguyen

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Clean spot serving traditional Vietnamese dishes, such as pho noodle soup.

10902 NE Sandy Blvd (Portland)

Clean spot serving traditional Vietnamese dishes, such as pho noodle soup.

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Casual taco truck offering traditional Mexican comfort fare, including vegetarian and vegan options.

3400 Portland Rd NE (Salem)

Casual taco truck offering traditional Mexican comfort fare, including vegetarian and vegan options.

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1882 Grille

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Creative pub grub served tap brews, wines & cocktails in a rustic setting with happy hour.

645 NE 3rd St

Creative pub grub served tap brews, wines & cocktails in a rustic setting with happy hour.

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WildWood Cafe

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Quirky eatery adorned with retro memorabilia serving familiar American breakfast & lunch grub.

319 NE Baker St

Quirky eatery adorned with retro memorabilia serving familiar American breakfast & lunch grub.

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The Hazel Room

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Local art & vintage trappings outfit this teahouse, known for its brunch menu & creative cocktails.

3279 SE Hawthorne Blvd (Portland)

Local art & vintage trappings outfit this teahouse, known for its brunch menu & creative cocktails.

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Crescent Cafe

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Family-owned spot offering a rotating menu of farm-fresh breakfast & lunch fare in comfy, cozy digs.

526 NE 3rd St

Family-owned spot offering a rotating menu of farm-fresh breakfast & lunch fare in comfy, cozy digs.

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Housemade soups, sandwiches, pastries & espresso are dispensed in a cozy, historic space.

24485 SW Scholls Ferry Rd (Hillsboro)

Housemade soups, sandwiches, pastries & espresso are dispensed in a cozy, historic space.

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Bark City BBQ

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Window-serve BBQ joint at the Asylum pod offering smoked meats, Southern sides & shakes.

4727 SE Woodstock Blvd (Portland)

Window-serve BBQ joint at the Asylum pod offering smoked meats, Southern sides & shakes.

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Housemade charcuterie & European-style meals provided in an industrial space with a to-go counter.

107 SE Washington St (Portland)

Housemade charcuterie & European-style meals provided in an industrial space with a to-go counter.

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Relaxed restaurant serving pizza and pasta dishes (some gluten-free), plus beer, cocktails and wine.

18365 NW West Union Rd (Portland)

Relaxed restaurant serving pizza and pasta dishes (some gluten-free), plus beer, cocktails and wine.

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Hayward

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Relaxed, rustic-chic restaurant offering family-style tasting plates, cocktails and a seasonal menu.

209 N Kutch St (Carlton)

Relaxed, rustic-chic restaurant offering family-style tasting plates, cocktails and a seasonal menu.

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Odd Moe's Pizza

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Local pizzeria chain offering specialty & build-your-own pies, plus wings & craft beers on tap.

1594 Edgewater St NW (Salem)

Local pizzeria chain offering specialty & build-your-own pies, plus wings & craft beers on tap.

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Small plates from around the world served in a trendy restaurant with a fireplace and a bar.

701 NW 13th Ave (Portland)

Small plates from around the world served in a trendy restaurant with a fireplace and a bar.

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Bethany's Table

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Family-owned bistro serving seasonal, French-influenced New American fare in contemporary environs.

15325 NW Central Dr Ste J-1 (Portland)

Family-owned bistro serving seasonal, French-influenced New American fare in contemporary environs.

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Family recipes from throughout Texas are featured at this brisket, pulled pork, and mac 'n' cheese food cart.

1825 N Williams Ave (Portland)

Family recipes from throughout Texas are featured at this brisket, pulled pork, and mac 'n' cheese food cart.

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Relaxed pie parlor serving a variety of oven-baked pizzas, salads, beer, wine and soft-serve ice cream.

14805 SW Hillsboro Hwy (Hillsboro)

Relaxed pie parlor serving a variety of oven-baked pizzas, salads, beer, wine and soft-serve ice cream.

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Fast-food eatery specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, plus wings, seafood, breakfast & more.

190 SW Hill Rd S

Fast-food eatery specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, plus wings, seafood, breakfast & more.

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Signature pancakes & other American breakfast classics all day in a casual setting.

8601 SW 24th Ave (Portland)

Signature pancakes & other American breakfast classics all day in a casual setting.

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Laid-back eatery offering free-range chicken wings, beers, burgers & deep-fried desserts.

1708 E Burnside St (Portland)

Laid-back eatery offering free-range chicken wings, beers, burgers & deep-fried desserts.

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Down-home spot offering Alabama-style fried chicken in an eclectic space, plus outdoor dining.

4606 NE Glisan St (Portland)

Down-home spot offering Alabama-style fried chicken in an eclectic space, plus outdoor dining.

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Easygoing eatery for imaginative sliders & sandwiches made with local ingredients, plus craft beers.

3111 SE Division St (Portland)

Easygoing eatery for imaginative sliders & sandwiches made with local ingredients, plus craft beers.

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Wingstop

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Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

3098 Lancaster Dr NE (Salem)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

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Homey cafe & bar with country-chic decor & chandeliers specializes in hearty comfort-food classics.

121 SW 3rd Ave (Portland)

Homey cafe & bar with country-chic decor & chandeliers specializes in hearty comfort-food classics.

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Deadhead-themed eatery offering free-range chicken wings, beers, burgers & deep-fried desserts.

3443 NE 57th Ave (Portland)

Deadhead-themed eatery offering free-range chicken wings, beers, burgers & deep-fried desserts.

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Hush puppies, fried catfish & other Southern specialties star at this compact place with Cajun chow.

3950 N Mississippi Ave (Portland)

Hush puppies, fried catfish & other Southern specialties star at this compact place with Cajun chow.

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Sushi Ninja

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Sushi rolls and other Japanese fare served in a casual space with a drive-thru.

828 NW Adams St

Sushi rolls and other Japanese fare served in a casual space with a drive-thru.

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Street Disco

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Relaxed eatery serving creative cocktails and wines with a focus on small plates.

4144A SE 60th Ave (Portland)

Relaxed eatery serving creative cocktails and wines with a focus on small plates.

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LaChona Bistro

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Cozy, rustic spot offering authentic empanadas and other Argentinean tapas, plus wines by the flight.

12535 NW Cornell Rd Suite 104 (Portland)

Cozy, rustic spot offering authentic empanadas and other Argentinean tapas, plus wines by the flight.

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Roger That BBQ

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Barbecue plates & sandwiches doled out in rustic, counter-serve digs with outdoor picnic tables.

1492 Brush College Rd NW (Salem)

Barbecue plates & sandwiches doled out in rustic, counter-serve digs with outdoor picnic tables.

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Andina

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Upscale Peruvian tapas & entrees, plus regional cocktails, presented in a warm, bustling room.

1314 NW Glisan St (Portland)

Upscale Peruvian tapas & entrees, plus regional cocktails, presented in a warm, bustling room.

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Honey Pie Pizza

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Laid-back pizzeria featuring New York-style pies (including white pizza), plus salads and beer.

1140 NE Alpine Ave

Laid-back pizzeria featuring New York-style pies (including white pizza), plus salads and beer.

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