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A photo of Mezcaluna Mexican Cuisine & Lounge restaurant
1. Mezcaluna Mexican Cuisine & Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(339)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Happy Valley
Booked 29 times today
Mezcaluna Mexican Cuisine & Lounge is a perfect place for a romantic evening. Reviewers frequently mention the great atmosphere and ambiance. It's the place to enjoy food, good times with loved ones and even celebrate special occasions like birthdays. The variety of over 50 Mezcals and a full bar add to the romantic vibe.
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2. Stanford's - Clackamas
4.7
Exceptional(934)
Price: Moderate
• American • Clackamas
Booked 17 times today
Stanford's is a Classic American Steakhouse 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 steakhouse favorites, from rock salt roasted prime rib to refreshing salads and mouth-watering appetizers, plus creative cocktails, local draft beers, and regional wines.
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3. Whiskey Barrel Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(652)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Happy Valley
Booked 15 times today
Whiskey Barrel Lounge is a charming spot for romantic evenings. It's cozy, with dim lighting and a relaxing ambiance. One reviewer even mentioned it's 'perfect for a relaxing evening out.' The staff are attentive, making every couple feel special. The outdoor patio and intimate dining spaces add to the romantic vibe. It's a favorite spot for couples, making special occasions like anniversaries memorable.
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4. LeChon
4.8
Exceptional(3557)
Price: Moderate
• South American • Southwest Portland
Booked 48 times today
Lechon is a South American dining experience that seamlessly combines the fiery cooking of Argentina, Chile and Patagonia, along with creative inspiration of the chef. Enjoy perfectly charred 28-day dry-aged ribeye, grilled octopus with chorizo, housemade piquillo pepper and pork empanadas, slow roasted lechon, refreshing ceviches and smoked bone marrow.Executive Chef Jaco Smith consistently pushes the boundaries on traditional Latin fare by incorporating wood-fired flavors into his cuisine while boasting a view of the Willamette River that few Portland restaurants can offer. Smith comes from a large family of cattle, sheep and grain farmers. He started cooking at a young age in his mother’s kitchen. His favorite childhood memories include the tastes of dulce de leche, flan and grilled breads, reminiscent of South American flavors and commonly found on South African kitchen tables.
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5. L'Orange
4.9
Exceptional(122)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Southeast Portland
Booked 21 times today
Named one of the New York Times America's Best Restaurants 2024! Tucked away upstairs in a charming old storefront and voted one of Portland's 'Best New Restaurants' in 2023, L'Orange features an intimate dining space that beckons you to immerse yourself in a different era. Chef Joel Stocks and his talented team will guide your palate through adventurous dishes that blend European culinary traditions with the finest local ingredients. Experience the taste of "Old Portland" with every bite. Enhance your dining experience with a thoughtfully curated selection of wines, personally chosen by Owner/Winemaker Jeff Vejr and his team. While our wine list boasts a European focus, we also showcase a variety of local wines, including the exceptional offerings from Jeff's own Golden Cluster label. Join us at L'Orange for a taste of history, innovation, and the vibrant flavors of the Pacific Northwest!
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6. Nostrana
4.7
Exceptional(5655)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Southeast Portland
Booked 80 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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7. Portland City Grill
4.5
Awesome(9481)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 114 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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8. Bellpine at The Ritz-Carlton Portland
4.6
Exceptional(405)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Northwest Portland
Booked 26 times today
Located on the 20th floor, Bellpine presents panoramic views of the city and beyond. Acclaimed Executive Chef Pedro Almeida, whose previous restaurants earned Michelin Stars under his leadership, leads the culinary artistry of Bellpine. Inspiration is drawn from Oregon’s bountiful Willamette Valley, the state’s farms, ranchers, rivers, and the Pacific Ocean. The menu features ingredients indigenous to the region as well as items from local purveyors and skilled artisans. The culinary journey is accentuated with world-class wine selections featuring exceptional Oregon wineries and unique spirits crafted by the region’s master distillers.
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9. Gracie's - Portland
4.2
Awesome(2293)
Price: Moderate
• Northwest • Southwest Portland
Booked 11 times today
With soaring ceilings and an abundance of elegance and style, Gracie’s exudes Hollywood glamour. Our menus feature unique, classic American fare and innovative locally sourced Pacific Northwest dishes. If you enjoy an intimate brunch with a “friend” – settle into an oversized banquette and let yourself be pampered. We’ll make sure the paparazzi don’t find you. We offer validated parking in both the lot and garage across the street.
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10. RingSide Steakhouse - Uptown
4.9
Exceptional(7424)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Northwest Portland
Booked 95 times today
For more than 8 decades we have been offering guests the best steaks in town, providing impeccable service with an unmatched wine list. With over 80 years of continuous family ownership, RingSide Steakhouse is a legend in the world of steakhouses. Start with RingSide's world famous onion rings...a recipe that is a closely held family secret. Choose a steak from a menu offering a variety of USDA Prime selections that are aged a minimum of four weeks and hand cut on the premises. Choose a wine from more than 900 labels. Wine Spectator has recognized RingSide Steakhouse yearly with its Best of Award of Excellence since 2001.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Happy Valley

Discover the allure of romantic dining in Happy Valley, Portland, Oregon, a locale renowned for its enchanting dining scene that caters perfectly to lovebirds seeking a memorable meal. Happy Valley offers a diverse selection of romantic restaurants nestled in its picturesque landscape, providing an ideal backdrop for intimate evenings. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a date night, or simply looking to enjoy a special meal with your significant other, these establishments ensure every moment is special with their cozy ambiance, attentive service, and beautifully presented cuisine. Each restaurant exudes a unique charm, from intimate indoor settings to serene outdoor patios, making them perfect for couples looking for a private dining experience. The culinary offerings are as diverse as they are delightful, ranging from sophisticated gourmet dishes to comforting classics, all crafted to enhance your romantic outing. Embrace the romantic vibe of Happy Valley and make your next dining experience one to remember.

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