Best Restaurants in Portland, Oregon: A Hand-Picked Google Maps List

Some of the best restaurants in Portland

• Le PigeonKernsGabriel Rucker's James Beard-winning counter, and one of the best fine dining rooms in Portland for adventurous modern American cooking.
• KannBuckmanGregory Gourdet's live-fire Haitian-leaning modern American kitchen, named James Beard Best New Restaurant in 2023.
• LangbaanKernsEarl Ninsom's hidden Thai tasting-menu room behind PaaDee — a James Beard winner and the hardest reservation in town.
• EemSlabtownThai curries meet Texas-style barbecue; Eater's Restaurant of the Year and a Bon Appetit Hot 10 pick.
• KachkaBuckmanRussian small plates, dumplings and an epic vodka list — an Eater 38 mainstay and James Beard semifinalist.
• NodoguroKernsAn intimate Japanese sushi tasting menu that lands on Willamette Week's 100 Best year after year.
• RepublicaPearl DistrictA Mexican tasting menu built on masa and heirloom corn — one of the coolest restaurants in Portland right now.
• Ava Gene'sDivisionRoman-inspired Italian and one of Portland's best pasta rooms; a Bon Appetit Top 50 and Eater 38 regular.
• Apizza SchollsHawthorneThe blistered thin-crust pizza that made Portland a pizza town — get there early, they only make so much dough.
• Han OakEliotPeter Cho's Korean courtyard spot for dumplings and family-style noodles; a James Beard semifinalist.
• CoquineMt TaborKaty Millard's neighbourhood modern American restaurant, famous for its salted chocolate-chip cookies and a James Beard nod.
• Pine State BiscuitsDivisionThe Reggie Deluxe fried-chicken biscuit is a rite of passage — iconic Portland brunch and an Eater 38 pick.

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• 69 hand-picked Portland, Oregon restaurants in one Google Maps list you can save in a single tap
• Every place is checked as currently open — no closed restaurants, no filler
• James Beard winners like Le Pigeon in Kerns and Gregory Gourdet's Kann in Buckman
• The best of Portland's Thai scene, from Earl Ninsom's Langbaan to Eater's Eem in Slabtown
• Local icons for where to eat in Portland: Apizza Scholls, Kachka and Pine State Biscuits
• A proper Portland Oregon restaurant guide spanning Division, the Pearl District, Kerns and beyond

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How this list was made

This isn't an algorithmic scrape. Every spot was hand-picked by people who actually live, eat and travel in Portland, then cross-referenced with respected local guides and recent press. We add and remove places as the scene shifts, so the list keeps reflecting what's genuinely worth your time today.

About this map

The best restaurants in Portland, Oregon, hand-picked into one Google Maps list — James Beard tables, Thai, pizza and PDX favourites, ready to save.

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