# The best restaurants in Portland, Oregon

Le Pigeon, Thai barbecue at Eem and the food carts: Portland's best restaurants according to Travel Portland, food writers and locals.

- 115 votes · 13 items
- Dec 4, 2025 · Terrell
- https://even.best/en/l/2279/the-best-restaurants-in-portland-oregon

## Top 13

1. **Le Pigeon** (13 · ▲13 ▼0) — Gabriel Rucker's inventive French cooking since 2006.
2. **Langbaan** (10 · ▲12 ▼2) — Thai tasting menu hidden behind Paadee.
3. **Ox** (9 · ▲9 ▼0) — Argentine-style wood-fired grill.
4. **Hat Yai** (9 · ▲9 ▼0) — Southern Thai fried chicken and curry.
5. **Canard** (8 · ▲9 ▼1) — Le Pigeon's casual sibling, known for duck stack pancakes.
6. **Nong's Khao Man Gai** (8 · ▲9 ▼1) — The chicken-and-rice cart that became a restaurant.
7. **Screen Door** (7 · ▲8 ▼1) — Southern brunch with fried chicken and waffles.
8. **Lardo** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Hearty pork-forward sandwiches.
9. **Eem** (4 · ▲7 ▼3) — Thai barbecue and the famous white curry.
10. **Rose VL Deli** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Vietnamese soups, a different one each day.
11. **Kachka** (2 · ▲5 ▼3) — Russian zakuski and dumplings.
12. **Nostrana** (2 · ▲4 ▼2) — Wood-fired pizza and Italian classics.
13. **Pine State Biscuits** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — Biscuit sandwiches loaded with fried chicken.

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