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Best Restaurants in Buckman

32 restaurants analyzed · Portland

Buckman sits between Portland's inner SE neighborhoods with good restaurants and strong breweries at moderate prices. A useful area between Hawthorne and Belmont.

Grade Distribution

Restaurants

• Kachka A · Restaurant, Cocktail bar — Destination-worthy Eastern European spot with creative zakuski, standout dumplings, and strong service; pricing is a...
• Nimblefish A · Sushi omakase, Japanese — Top-tier, intimate sushi omakase with exceptional fish quality and chef interaction; costly, limited seats, and a few...
• Wu-Rons A · Ramen restaurant, Japanese — Top-tier Portland ramen with rich broths and cozy vibes; expect a wait and a mandatory 18% service charge.
• Scotch Lodge A · Restaurant and cocktail bar, Whisky bar — A moody whisky-focused cocktail bar serving creative, high-quality small plates; book ahead, expect dim lighting,...
• Shalom Y'all A- · Mediterranean restaurant, Cocktail bar — Creative Levantine small plates with standout hummus, fresh pita, and lively vibes; reserve ahead, expect shareable...
• Rum Club A- · Cocktail bar, Rum bar — Destination rum bar with standout cocktails, cozy vibe, and small but tasty bites; expect tight seating, occasional...
• Canard B+ · Restaurant, Brunch — Playful French-leaning small plates with creative twists, strong service, and lively counter seating; great food if you...
• Nostrana B+ · Italian restaurant, Cocktail bar — Destination Italian with standout wood-fired pizza, handmade pastas, and polished ambiance, but expect a 22% service...
• Olympia Provisions B+ · Restaurant, Charcuterie — Destination for house-made charcuterie and strong cocktails with creative European-leaning plates; excellent food,...
• Flattop & Salamander B+ · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast — Destination brunch spot with standout chicken and waffles, strong cocktails, and long waits; great for indulgent...
• The Mont B+ · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast — Cozy Belmont brunch spot with standout Benedicts and ultra-crispy potatoes, great vibes and portions, but expect...
• Tusk B+ · Mediterranean restaurant, Cocktail bar — Vibrant modern Middle Eastern plates with creative cocktails, strong vegetarian options, and a good tasting menu, but...
• Nicholas Restaurant Lebanese and Mediterranean Cuisine B+ · Lebanese and Mediterranean restaurant, Middle Eastern — Beloved Portland spot for Lebanese comfort favorites with giant fresh pita, generous portions, and many...
• Luce B+ · Italian restaurant, Wine shop — Charming, tiny Italian trattoria with standout handmade pastas, antipasti, and a strong wine list; expect waits, tight...
• Slow Bar B+ · Bar and grill, Cocktail bar — Iconic Central Eastside bar for big burgers, strong cocktails, and late-night bites, with lively vibes and occasional...
• Nong's Khao Man Gai (SE) B+ · Thai restaurant, Fast-casual — Legendary Thai chicken-and-rice spot delivering fast, flavorful comfort with a few consistency and service-policy...
• Que Pasa Cantina B+ · Mexican restaurant, Bar — Lively neighborhood Mexican spot with hearty portions, strong margaritas, and a heated patio; food is crowd-pleasing,...
• Rukdiew Cafe B+ · Thai restaurant, Asian — Playful Thai spot with bold Northern-leaning specials and kid-friendly favorites; great for dine-in, but consistency...
• CARTOPIA FOOD CARTS B+ · Food cart pod, Beer garden — Lively Hawthorne food cart pod with diverse, tasty vendors and great outdoor seating; expect casual vibes, occasional...
• Mirisata B+ · Vegan Sri Lankan restaurant, Worker-owned cooperative — Destination-worthy vegan Sri Lankan with bold flavors and counter service; great for sharing plates, but expect some...
• NORMANDIE B+ · Seafood-focused bistro, Cocktail bar — Creative seafood-driven bistro with standout oysters and cocktails; inventive flavors thrill many but salt levels,...
• Thai Champa B · Thai food truck, Late-night dining — Highly loved late-night Thai food truck with top-notch pad Thai and curries, friendly owners, fast service, and modest...
• Birrieria PDX Madison B · Mexican food truck, Taco spot — Destination-worthy birria tacos and consome at a casual food truck, with great flavors but inconsistent portions and...
• Obon Shokudo B · Vegan Japanese restaurant, Plant-based — Inventive all-vegan Japanese comfort food with QR-code ordering; great small plates and noodles, but saltiness and...
• Hungry Tiger B · Bar and grill, Vegan-friendly — Lively dive-y bar with standout vegan comfort food and pinball, but service inconsistency and strict ID policies can...
• Pad Thai Kitchen B · Thai restaurant, Casual dining — Casual neighborhood Thai with generous portions, fast service, and standout noodles and curries, but with inconsistency...
• Matador East Portland B · Mexican restaurant, Bar — Lively Mexican spot with strong happy hour value, solid tacos and margaritas, but service consistency and late-night...
• Hawthorne Hideaway B- · Bar with live music, Neighborhood bar — Lively neighborhood bar and music venue with standout smash burgers, friendly vibes, and a Twin Peaks theme, though...
• The Vern B- · Bar, Pub food — Lively Belmont dive-bar vibe with better-than-expected pub food, strong cocktails, and a smoking-friendly patio; great...
• Ate-Oh-Ate B- · Hawaiian restaurant, Bar — Casual Hawaiian plate-lunch spot with crowd-pleasing favorites, big portions, and fast counter service; recent...
• Hey Love B- · Cocktail bar & kitchen, Brunch — Lush, plant-filled cocktail bar with creative, fusion-leaning snacks and QR-code service; great vibes and drinks, but...
• Loyal Legion C+ · Beer hall, Bar — Lively beer hall with 99 taps, strong whiskey list, solid smash burgers and bar bites; service can be inconsistent at...

Top Cuisines

• American — 7 restaurants
• Japanese — 3 restaurants
• Southeast Asian — 3 restaurants
• Middle Eastern — 2 restaurants
• Mediterranean — 2 restaurants
• Latin American — 2 restaurants
• Eastern European — 1 restaurants
• Contemporary American — 1 restaurants
• Bar — 1 restaurants
• French — 1 restaurants

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