The choices can be overwhelming, but in a city known for it's good food, you can't go wrong with this list.
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Trendy and Timeless
Dive Bar Dreams
Trendy and Timeless
A Portland classic for tasty food and fun cocktails
CAFE NELL
Great Food and craft cocktails. One of the best happy hours in NW.
Matador | Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar | Best Happy Hour
While newer on the Portland scene, the owners of Carlita's are a Portland Foodie Scene classic, and Carlita's is a fun spin on what they're known for.
Carlita's - Portland
If you can get a table, don't forget to order desert.
Papa Haydn
I have dreams about some of their food. It's that good.
St. Jack
If the line is out the door every day, you know it's got to be good! I've never been to the NW location, but I've definitely waited in line at their others.
Pine State Biscuits
Gimme more Grassa. This food is the definition of “chef's kiss”
Grassa
Come for the vibes, come again and again for the food.
Bar West
Dive Bar Dreams
A nice beer, great tots, and pool? You can't go wrong.
McMenamins Blue Moon Tavern & Grill
Don't just save it for St. Patrick's Day! While not a dive bar, Kells has one of the best laid back vibes all year long.
Kells Brewery
Yes that's right- they have karaoke too.
Twenty First Ave Kitchen & Bar
Trendy laid back vibes with good drinks and solid happy hour