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1. Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - Portland Hawthorne
4.6
Exceptional(94)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Southeast Portland
Booked 12 times today
Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine in Southeast Portland delivers an exhilarating taste of Thailand with a twist. Revered for its innovative approach, the restaurant has consistently been voted the "Best Thai Restaurant" by Michelin Bib Gourmand from 2016 to 2019. From the adventurous Panang Neua to the beloved Hat Yai Fried Chicken, each dish boasts bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing flavors" and highlight dishes like the "best Tom kha kai soup in Portland." The vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service add to the allure, making it a must-visit for an authentic yet unique Thai dining experience.
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2. Libre
4.9
Exceptional(11)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Southeast Portland
At Libre in Southeast Portland, the cocktail scene is redefined with an imaginative flair that captivates both the palate and the eye. Known for its mezcal cocktails, each drink is crafted to perfection by the talented bar director, Nan Chaison. The Mole Milk Punch, a mezcal-based marvel, has been praised as "the best" by patrons, highlighting its unique blend of sweet and tart flavors. The ambiance of the bar, with its moodily lit, flower-adorned space and plush purple velvet banquettes, adds to the allure, making every visit feel like an escape to a world of sophisticated indulgence. Libre isn't just a cocktail bar; it's a destination where each cocktail tells a story of creativity and passion, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional drink experience in Portland.
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3. Dolly Olive
4.8
Exceptional(171)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Northwest Portland
Booked 34 times today
Dolly Olive in Northwest Portland is not just a dining destination but a cocktail haven, celebrated for its exceptional Italian aperitifs and a buzzing aperitivo hour. Patrons consistently rave about the unique and flavorful cocktails, with one guest exclaiming, "I tried the Dolly Martini for the first time... and it was incredible!" The cocktail bar at Dolly Olive stands out for its meticulous attention to detail and quality, ensuring every sip complements the Southern Mediterranean flavors that the restaurant proudly serves. Whether it's for a pre-show drink or a leisurely evening out, Dolly Olive promises a cocktail experience that's both authentic and unforgettable, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
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4. DOSALAS latin kitchen + tequila bar
4.5
Awesome(1989)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Vancouver
Booked 40 times today
DOSALAS Latin Kitchen + Tequila Bar in Vancouver is a gem for cocktail lovers, blending expert mixology with a vibrant Latin flair that guarantees a memorable night out. Patrons rave about the "outstanding cocktails" and the "creative" presentation that makes each drink a centerpiece. The tequila bar is noted for its variety, offering a delightful exploration of flavors. Reviewers consistently highlight the "exceptional" service and the atmospheric charm of the waterfront setting, making DOSALAS not just a place to dine, but a destination to experience. Whether it's the praised margarita flight or the unique tequila tastings guided by knowledgeable staff, DOSALAS stands out as a premier cocktail bar where every sip is part of an exquisite culinary journey.
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5. Yalla
4.9
Exceptional(133)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Southwest Portland
Booked 21 times today
Yalla, nestled in the vibrant Southwest Portland neighborhood, stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean excellence. Since its opening in 2020, this smokehouse has garnered acclaim for its authentic flavors and innovative approach to Mediterranean cuisine. The menu, crafted by the talented Chef Kasey Mills and Chef de Cuisine Daniel Valley, features a variety of smoked meats, seasonal vegetables, and comforting dishes that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean shores. Reviewers rave about the "out of this world" food and "exceptional" service, highlighting favorites like the "best ever hummus" and "delicious" fried chicken. One guest summed up their experience: "Food was incredibly good. Superb!" Yalla’s commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean dining experience in Portland.
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6. Whiskey Barrel Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(647)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Happy Valley
Booked 4 times today
Whiskey Barrel Lounge in Happy Valley is a true gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a twist. Renowned for its "delicious" and "well-prepared" food, this restaurant boasts an impressive menu that changes seasonally, ensuring each dish is crafted from the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "tender steak frites" and "phenomenal softshell crab sandwich," highlighting the kitchen's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as "nice and relaxing," complements the dining experience, making it perfect for a family dinner or a special date night. With "attentive service" and a "great variety of drinks," including over 300 whiskeys, Whiskey Barrel Lounge is celebrated for its unmatched hospitality and culinary excellence. As one diner put it, it's definitely "a great place in the Happy Valley area" for a memorable meal.
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7. Wahi Hana
4.6
Exceptional(233)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Vancouver
Booked 4 times today
Wahi Hana is Vancouver's premiere destination for authentic Hawaiian cuisine and a unique Tiki bar experience. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" drinks and "delish" food, highlighting items like the spam musubi and Thai honey wings. The immersive atmosphere, complete with a custom-built Tiki Hut and simulated tropical weather, adds to the allure, making every visit a mini Hawaiian getaway. The restaurant is lauded for its "fun and laidback" vibe and "excellent quality" food, which includes favorites like kalua pork and a variety of flavorful cocktails. Whether you're enjoying the "perfectly balanced" drinks or the festive ambiance, Wahi Hana offers a slice of Hawaiian paradise right in uptown Vancouver.
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8. Piattino
4.6
Exceptional(503)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Pearl District
Booked 1 time today
Piattino, nestled in the vibrant Pearl District of Portland, boasts an exceptional Cocktail Bar that truly stands out. With a glowing reputation for its "yummy cocktails," guests consistently rave about their experiences. One visitor highlighted the delightful Old Fashions and the curated drink suggestions that perfectly complemented their meal. Another noted the "amazing cocktails" alongside impeccable service, adding to the overall charm and sophistication of the establishment. Piattino's full bar invites patrons to indulge in creatively crafted cocktails, ensuring each visit is as memorable as the dishes they serve. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Piattino's Cocktail Bar offers a unique blend of quality, authenticity, and warm hospitality that makes every sip an experience to cherish.
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9. Oven and Shaker
4.7
Exceptional(242)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Pearl District
Booked 29 times today
Portland's Oven and Shaker is a popular dining destination for locals and visitors who crave artisan pizzas and unique bar drinks served in a warm and inviting setting. The nettle pesto arancino rice ball made with parmesan risotto and mushrooms and the fried calamari and octopus fritto misto with lemon and honey make stunning starters. In addition to traditional pizza choices, like margherita and bianca, Oven and Shaker crafts specialty pizzas, like the maple pig topped with apple butter, smoked ham, pork belly and maple mascarpone, the goat cheese topped with roasted leeks, prosciutto and aged balsamic and the vegetarian cauliflower topped with peppers, olives and cheese. Accompanying your pizza with a craft beer or cocktail, like the pineapple trainwreck made with rum, lemon, pineapple and ginger syrup, is a winning idea.For a sweet finale, enjoy Oven and Shaker's homemade mint chocolate stracciatella gelato.
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10. Nostra Tavola
4.7
Exceptional(208)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Vancouver
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to Nostra Tavola in Vancouver, a gem where the spirit of Italy is palpable in every bite of their authentic pizzeria cuisine. Renowned for their gourmet pizzas, Nostra Tavola has become a favorite among locals, praised for dishes like the "phenomenal Bee Sting pizza, spicy and out of this world" and their crispy thin crust that carries "a nice selection of toppings, some out of the ordinary." Guests consistently rave about the quality, with one diner exclaiming, "OMG they have the best pizza I ever had." Whether it's the inviting ambiance, the attentive service, or the expertly crafted pizzas, Nostra Tavola promises an exemplary Italian dining experience right in the heart of Vancouver.
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