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1. Janken
4.7
Exceptional(1093)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative Japanese • Pearl District
Booked 58 times today
Janken is a hot spot for date nights. With its unique Japanese-Korean Fusion cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails, it offers a delightful culinary journey. The ambiance is perfect for a romantic evening, as mentioned in multiple reviews, and the attentive service adds to the overall experience. It's an upscale dining spot, perfect for special occasions or simply a night out.
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2. Mediterranean Exploration Company
4.8
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Northwest Portland
Booked 41 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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3. Piattino
4.6
Exceptional(519)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pearl District
Booked 3 times today
Walk in's are welcome! Group larger than 8 people can contact us directly for unlimited custom packages. Food and Beverage Minimum spend $45 for a la carte for larger groups. We are open Tuesday thru Saturday 12pm to 9:30pm. We are a small family owned Italian restaurant, which takes pride in serving delectable meals to our guests. Our outdoor patio is covered. Due to limited seating we cannot guarantee your reservation will be assigned indoors, and hold your table for more than 10 min past your reservation time. $20 no show fee per person will be charged.We are a scratch kitchen, all our (vegan) pastas, breads, desserts, sauces, salad dressings are homemade. Bring a date, friend or colleague and enjoy our elegant ambiance and full array of wines. We have a full bar and while you are here, try one of our yummy cocktails. Our Mushroom ravioli, the Lamb Pappardelle and Tortellini e pesto are some of our crowd favorites. We take pride in our Neapolitan style wood fired pizzas.
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4. Arden
4.9
Exceptional(1045)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Northwest Portland
Booked 21 times today
Arden is perfect for a romantic date night with its warm and chill ambiance, as mentioned in the reviews. The Pacific Northwest cuisine paired with an award-winning wine program is a hit. The chef's prix fixe menu is a shared experience that features 4 courses of seasonal cuisine, adding a unique and exciting touch. With many reviews praising the restaurant for its amazing food, attentive and friendly service, and great atmosphere, Arden is highly recommended for a date night or any special occasion.
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5. Dolly Olive
4.8
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Northwest Portland
Booked 36 times today
Located in the heart of Downtown Portland, OR on the bustling corner of SW Alder & SW 12th, Dolly Olive centers 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. We're currently serving brunch & dinner daily with a midday aperitivo hour. 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 at Dolly Olive you can expect an excellent experience, start to finish.
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6. Screen Door - Pearl District
4.8
Exceptional(761)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Pearl District
Booked 58 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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7. Jake's Famous Crawfish
4.7
Exceptional(6739)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
Have been serving downtown Portland for over 130 years, Jake's Famous Crawfish features a variety of fresh fish and seafood flown in daily, making a true Pacific Northwest statement using fresh Northwest products and served in a traditional and timeless presentation.
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8. Brix - Downtown Portland
4.1
Excellent(2492)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort Food • Downtown
Booked 17 times today
Already open ten years and counting, this neighborhood establishment is still a go-to for easy drinking, a variety of plates, and overall good times. The frequently updated event calendar keeps the door swinging, and new friends the regulars are always bringing.Ideal for large groups, the menu features seasonal, global-inspired tavern fare, extensive craft beer offerings and original handcrafted cocktails.Early and late happy hours keep guests glued to their seats as they get caught up on the latest sports games airing all around the restaurant, and the daily food and drink specials keep locals and visitors alike coming back again and again.And have you heard the talk about brunch? Those donuts though.
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9. Oven and Shaker
4.6
Exceptional(260)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Pearl District
Booked 21 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. Masu Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(1110)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 19 times today
Masu Sushi has been a staple of inventive Japanese cuisine in Portland, OR for over 20 years. Executive Chef and owner Tommy Shin leads a technique-driven team of chefs who create beautiful sushi, sashimi, and dishes of the highest quality ingredients sourced from the Pacific Northwest and Japan.Our signature dishes from the kitchen include the Gindara Misozuke (Miso and Butter Marinated Local Black Cod) and the award-winning Yakiniku Charred Pork Cheeks. From the sushi bar, try local favorites like the spicy Rip City Roll and the citrusy Lioness. We have many options for gluten free, vegan, and vegetarian guests - all are welcome.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Pearl District

Planning the perfect date night in Portland's Pearl District? Discover a selection of romantic dining spots that cater to every taste and occasion. The Pearl District is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a blend of ambiance, exquisite cuisines, and exceptional service that promises a memorable evening. From intimate settings with rustic charm to modern eateries offering innovative fusion cuisine, each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere ideal for romance and special moments. Guests can expect top-notch service, finely crafted dishes, and a selection of fine wines and cocktails that complement the dining experience. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary or simply enjoying a night out, these restaurants in the Pearl District are sure to enhance your date night with their culinary delights and enchanting environments. Make your reservation today and experience the essence of Portland's romantic dining scene.

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