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Restaurants near Portland Children's Museum

Welcome to the Portland Children's Museum, a cherished destination for families exploring creativity and learning. Where to Eat Near Portland Children's Museum? The dining scene nearby offers a delightful range of flavors catering to all tastes. Options include casual Italian eateries featuring handmade pastas, vibrant Southern kitchens renowned for their comforting classics, and contemporary Mediterranean spots serving exquisite small plates. From relaxed atmospheres perfect for families to chic dining experiences ideal for winding down after a day of exploration, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a culinary adventure that complements your visit to the museum, making your experience in Portland truly memorable.
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1. The Malarkey
4.4
Awesome(307)
££££
• Steakhouse • Pearl District
Booked 137 times today
Discover Portland's premier destination for exceptional steak, seafood, oysters, and handcrafted cocktails. Created by Food Network celebrity chef Brian Malarkey and led by Executive Chef Lalo Camarena, our restaurant brings together premium hand-cut steaks, the freshest Pacific Northwest seafood, an exceptional raw bar, and chef-driven seasonal cuisine. Whether you're joining us for our lively Happy Hour, fresh oysters at the bar, a business dinner, date night, or a special celebration, every visit is defined by warm hospitality and unforgettable flavors. Complement your meal with an expertly curated wine list, local craft beers, and innovative cocktails in a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Experience the passion, quality, and service that have made us one of Portland's most sought-after dining destinations.
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2. Portland City Grill
4.6
Exceptional(9714)
££££
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 127 times today
Take in the sweeping city and landscape views. Sip a standout wine or craft cocktail. Dazzle your palate with seafood inspired by Northwest, Island or Asian milieus; an expertly prepared steak; farm-fresh salad; or another memorable dish. Our attentive staff will make you feel at home—in our rarefied air 30 floors above Portland.
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3. Nostrana
4.7
Exceptional(6414)
££££
• Italian • Southeast Portland
Booked 105 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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4. Screen Door - Pearl District
4.7
Exceptional(1128)
££££
• Regional American (Southern) • Pearl District
Booked 67 times today
Screen Door has been serving up Southern hospitality in Portland since 2006, offering a vibrant take on classic Southern comfort food made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Known for our legendary fried chicken, indulgent brunch, and warm, welcoming atmosphere, we bring the rich traditions of Southern cooking to the Pacific Northwest. With locations on East Burnside and in the Pearl District, we're proud to be a gathering place for both longtime regulars and new visitors alike.
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5. Dolly Olive & Bar Dolly
4.8
Exceptional(705)
££££
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Located in the heart of Downtown Portland, OR on the bustling corner of SW Alder & SW 12th, Dolly Olive & Bar Dolly center 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. Bar Dolly shares a kitchen with Dolly Olive and serves as a companion 21+ bar to next door to Dolly Olive. Bar Dolly offers an extensive collection of Mediterranean wines, cocktails and regional dishes. Bar Dolly offers the same food menu as Dolly Olive.We're currently serving dinner daily, with brunch and a midday aperitivo hour on weekends. 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, you can expect an excellent experience, start to finish.
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6. Fireside
4.8
Exceptional(188)
££££
• American • Northwest Portland
Booked 33 times today
Welcome to Fireside, your cozy haven nestled in the heart of Portland's bustling NW 23rd district. With its inviting ambiance, complete with flickering fires, open windows for people-watching, and rustic chic decor, Fireside offers a cozy retreat for every occasion. Whether you're planning a casual hangout, a special celebration, weekend brunch, or dog-friendly dining on our patio, our friendly staff is ready to welcome you. Savor a creative menu featuring dishes and sips inspired by the seasonal flavors of the Pacific Northwest. Join us at Fireside for a memorable dining experience that leaves you feeling like part of our family. We can't wait to welcome you in!
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7. Janken
4.7
Exceptional(1521)
££££
• Creative Japanese • Pearl District
Booked 37 times today
Experience a culinary journey through Japanese-Korean Fusion cuisine. Our mission is to spark joy and imagination with every dining experience through fusion cuisine demonstrating that everything is better together. Focused on small plates, hand-crafted cocktails and sharing, Janken provides a nod to the variety of experiences you can have when you dine with us. We embrace a traditional-contemporary blend to create a comfortable upscale dining experience.
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8. Mediterranean Exploration Company
4.8
Exceptional(532)
££££
• Mediterranean • Northwest Portland
Booked 48 times today
Mediterranean Exploration is a restaurant located in Portland, Oregon that specializes in serving upscale Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. The restaurant features casual dining in an industrial setting with a chic décor. Mediterranean Exploration serves dinner nightly and offers a variety of raw, oven, mezza, piato and grilled options on the menu for diners to choose from. The restaurant features a seasonal, market driven menu that changes daily based on seasonal varieties and the local farmers' produce available.
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9. Andina
4.7
Exceptional(6719)
££££
• Peruvian • Northwest Portland
Booked 40 times today
Andina is owned and operated by the Platt-Rodriguez family. Our kitchen draws inspiration from the native culinary traditions of Peru, contemporary cooking by some of Peru’s leading chefs, and the local and seasonal harvests of the Pacific Northwest. In conversation with one of the world's great cuisines, Executive Andrew Dunleavy creates seasonal menus that celebrate Doris Rodriguez de Platt's Andean roots and his own commitment to cooking with what grows most closely to home. Andina's service team grounds its hospitality in the tenets of unity, inclusivity, and connection. Across food, beverage, and service, Andina remains always a human-centered, human-powered project.
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10. Chart House Restaurant - Portland
4.6
Exceptional(7188)
££££
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 70 times today
From its vantage point at the top of historic Terwilliger Boulevard, Chart House seafood restaurant boasts some of the best seafood in Portland, as well as some of the city's best views. Overlooking the gorgeous Willamette River and offering views of Mt. Hood, Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Adams on a clear day, it's one of the most majestic viewpoints in all of the Pacific Northwest. In addition to unrivaled scenic dining, Chart House also offers some of the most unique culinary creations you're likely to find anywhere. Combining local ingredients with creative takes on steak and seafood, it's no wonder that diners consider it to be among the city's best restaurants. Choose from entrees such as slow-roasted Prime Rib and Spiced Ahi - or enjoy an extensive collection of fine wines and Hot Chocolate Lava Cake.To find seafood at its peak and the city's best happy hour, visit Chart House in Portland.

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