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Best Romantic Restaurants PORTLAND


Whether you're celebrating a milestone with someone special in the Portland area or looking for the best date restaurants that are sure to impress, a romantic setting can set the mood for a night to remember. We've selected the best romantic restaurants in Portland to share a memorable meal with your sweetheart.

View our lists of the Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in Portland and
Portland Valentines Restaurants.


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Aquariva Italian Kitchen + Wine Bar Italian
11/20
Avalon Hotel & Spa
0470 SW Hamilton Ct.
Portland, OR 97239
503-802-5850 | Menu
Discover an Italian small-plate concept at this waterfront restaurant. More...

Bluehour Pacific Northwest
15/20
Dining Room at Bluehour, Portland, OR 250 NW 13th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
503-226-3394 | Menu
Bluehour boasts big city, modern style with a generous helping of bling. More...

Castagna Northwest
14/20
Dining Room at Castagna, Portland, OR 1752 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
Portland, OR 97214
503-231-7373 | Menu
You won't encounter a dull meal at this center for contemporary cuisine. More...

Cocotte French
14/20
2930 NE Killingsworth St.
Portland, OR 97211
503-227-2669
Delightful French bistro anchors an exciting restaurant row in Northeast Portland. More...

DOC Italian
13/20
5519 NE 30th Ave.
Portland, OR 97211
503-946-8592 | Menu
Seasonal Italian-inspired cooking at this Northeast Portland destination. More...

Fratelli Italian
14/20
1230 NW Hoyt St.
Portland, OR 97209
503-241-8800 | Menu
One of the most romantic restaurants in town, serving Pacific Northwest-influenced Italian cuisine. More...

Gilt Club Pacific Northwest
13/20
306 NW Broadway
Portland, OR 97209
503-222-4458 | Menu
An elegant restaurant where the chef cooks from “head to tail.” More...

The Heathman Restaurant & Bar French
16/20
Dining Room at The Heathman Restaurant & Bar, Portland, OR The Heathman Hotel
1001 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97205
503-241-4100 | Menu
“French Northwest” cuisine and a notable wine list. More...

Joel Palmer House Restaurant Contemporary
15/20
Dining Room at Joel Palmer House Restaurant, Dayton, OR 600 Ferry St.
Dayton, OR 97114
503-864-2995 | Menu
Mushroom fans may indulge their cravings in the heart of wine country. More...

June Modern American
14/20
2215 E. Burnside St.
Portland, OR 97214
503-477-4655 | Menu
Persistence counts in locating this intimate restaurant, but rewards await those who do. More...

Little Bird French
14/20
Dining Room at Little Bird, Portland, OR 219 SW Sixth Ave.
Portland, OR 97204
503-688-5952 | Menu
Downtown French bistro from chef Gabriel Rucker. More...

The Painted Lady Restaurant Contemporary
15/20
Dining Room at The Painted Lady Restaurant, Newberg, OR 201 S. College St.
Newberg, OR 97132
503-538-3850 | Menu
Oregon wine country dining in Newberg. More...

Paley's Place Northwest
16/20
Dining Room at Paley 1204 NW 21st St.
Portland, OR 97209
503-243-2403 | Menu
A culinary tour of Portland isn't complete without a visit to this intimate French-Northwest restaurant. More...

Park Kitchen American
14/20
Dining Room at Park Kitchen, Portland, OR 422 NW Eighth Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
503-223-7275 | Menu
A favorite for cozy, romantic suppers and a leader in Portland's seasonal, local food scene. More...

Portland City Grill Steakhouse
13/20
U.S. Bancorp Tower
111 SW Fifth Ave., Ste. 30
Portland, OR 97204
503-450-0030 | Menu
Classic steakhouse fare, a creative sushi bar and bustling bar scene. More...

Saucebox Pan-Asian
12/20
214 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97205
503-241-3393 | Menu
Inventive cocktails and Pan-Asian cuisine in a sophisticated nightclub setting. More...

Three Doors Down Cafe & Lounge Italian
13/20
1429 SE 37th Ave.
Portland, OR 97214
503-236-6886 | Menu
A romantic restaurant in the heart of the bustling Hawthorne District. More...

Wilf's Restaurant & Piano Bar American
12/20
Dining Room at Wilf Union Station
800 NW 6th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209
503-223-0070 | Menu
A retro supper club with a thoroughly modern outlook. More...

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