Diners' Choice: Good for special occasions restaurants in Clackamas

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Updated 05 November 2026

Looking for the best special occasion restaurants in Clackamas? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyses nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favourite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you book, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!

Canard - Oregon City

4.9

4.9 (555)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Oregon City

About the restaurant

Coming Soon!

Top review

John

Dined 4 days ago

Very amazing flavors! Canard dishes are on another level. Somehow they know how to mix amazing flavors together that end up tasting beautiful together. We try to go at least once a month. It's an experience for my taste buds like no other!

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Nebbiolo Restaurant & Wine Bar

4.8

4.8 (548)

$31 to $50

Contemporary European

Oregon City

About the restaurant

We delights our guests with elevated dining experiences through sophisticated European/Italian inspired dishes.

Top review

Cliff

Dined 4 days ago

Great food, cocktails and service! What more could you ask for.

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Experience

New Year's Eve!

Avanti

4.8

4.8 (557)

$50 and over

Regional American (Northwest)

West Linn

About the restaurant

Locally owned and operated by long time Portland area chef Mark Carruth, Avanti serves up high quality food featuring unique and delicious taste profiles in an intimate, but lively setting. Cocktails from the craft bar and offerings from the wine list complete the experience.

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Kirstin

Dined 6 days ago

The best pork chop of my life. I can’t get enough of it.

Stanford's - Clackamas

4.8

4.8 (1009)

$30 and under

American

Clackamas

About the restaurant

Stanford's is a classic American restaurant and bar focused on traditional ingredients with complex flavors. Our family-friendly atmosphere welcomes all for dine-in, takeout, and catering from our diverse menu, crafted to satisfy all of your cravings. Our experienced restaurant team is eager to please and delight you with quintessential grill favorites, from rock salt roasted prime rib to refreshing salads and mouth-watering appetizers, plus creative cocktails, local draft beers, and regional wines.

Top review

GlenGold

Dined on 1 Nov 2026

Great food, great service! We will definitely be back soon.

Nicoletta's Table and Marketplace

4.7

4.7 (2822)

$31 to $50

Italian

Lake Oswego

About the restaurant

Nicoletta's Table and Marketplace is a small neighborhood trattoria and market located in Lake Oswego, Oregon - much like one found on any street corner in Italy. It is the perfect destination to create an authentic Italian dinner, or simply enjoy an espresso, sandwich, salad or fresh bowl of pasta at the Trattoria and marketplace with Enoteca, Caffe Shop, Italian Market with Fresh Pasta, Gourmet2Go,- Fresh and frozen gourmet entrees, soups or complete dinners to go feeding a single person, a family or for entertaining a group of people.

Top review

BobGold

Dined 4 days ago

Courtney and crew at Nicoletta’s are fantastic. Excellent food, service, ambiance and atmosphere.

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Arrivederci Wine & Jazz

4.7

4.7 (646)

$30 and under

Italian

Milwaukie

About the restaurant

Winebar, Restaurant, Jazz Club

Top review

NathanGold

Dined on 31 Oct 2026

Always great food and wine at Arriverdverci. Katy and Steve are incredible hosts and have created an awesome experience with great music.

Oswego Grill | Clackamas

4.7

4.7 (767)

$30 and under

Steakhouse

Clackamas

About the restaurant

Welcome to Oswego Grill | Clackamas. We are passionate about providing excellent hospitality and timeless culinary craftsmanship. Our menu celebrates classic dishes reimagined with a modern touch. Our dishes are prepared from scratch and crafted using the freshest local and seasonal ingredients the Pacific Northwest has to offer. With a hardwood grill at the heart of our restaurant, a thoughtfully curated rotating menu, and handcrafted cocktails, we offer something unforgettable for every palate. Signature favorites include Fresh Seared Sesame Ahi, Salt and Pepper Calamari, Bone-In Rib Eye, Danish Baby Back Ribs, Slow Roasted Prime Rib, Parmesan Crusted Sole, and Stuffed Salmon.

Top review

Barry

Dined 3 days ago

Keep up the great job we had a fantastic time at dinner last night

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Popular dish

Salad

Whiskey Barrel Lounge

4.6

4.6 (758)

$30 and under

Cocktail Bar

Happy Valley

About the restaurant

Whiskey Barrel Lounge is Happy Valleys premier craft cocktail lounge & whiskey bar. With a selection of over 300 whiskeys from around the world there is truly something for everyone. Located downstairs in The Valley Public House. We are known for our unique craft cocktails and offer an upscale dinner menu that changes seasonally. We are open for dinner from 4pm to closing, Wednesday through Sunday. We have lunch service from 12am-4pm on the weekends. Happy Hour is daily until 5pm. Minors are welcome and we're well equipped to host large parties- Please call the restaurant to book groups larger than 8 people. We even boast a private event space capable of seating up to 70 guests. 20% gratuity applied to parties of 8 or more, please no more than 4 split checks per group.

Top review

Ryan

Dined 4 days ago

Food was delicious. Service was friendly and attentive and the whiskey was great!

McMenamins Black Rabbit Restaurant & Bar

4.5

4.5 (1281)

$31 to $50

Regional American (Northwest)

Gresham / Troutdale

About the restaurant

Located in Edgefield's main lodge, the Black Rabbit is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Choose from an innovative menu of Northwest cuisine and traditional favorites with seasonal ingredients. Take your pick from a selection of McMenamins' own handcrafted ales brewed onsite. Edgefield wines and spirits add to your choices, along with a hearty bar menu.
Be sure to ask your server about daily specials!

Top review

Rich

Dined 6 days ago

This was a birthday celebration for my wife, and the entire experience was amazing. The main course was delivered to the table nice and hot, and the Salmon was prepared to perfection. We had a great time!

Mezcaluna Mexican Cuisine & Lounge

4.3

4.3 (447)

$30 and under

Mexican

Happy Valley

About the restaurant

Mezcaluna Mexican Cuisine and Lounge. Great food, a full bar and over 50 Mezcals.

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RickGold

Dined on 26 Oct 2026

Esme was a delightful, professional server. Everyone enjoyed their meals, especially the guacamole prepared right at our table.