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Guide to the City: Portland

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ET

Elena Torres

Fine dining, date-night restaurants, and hospitality operations

4.8k followers
RM

Rafael Mendoza

Latino food culture, family restaurants, and hidden neighborhood staples

3.2k followers
CB

Camille Brooks

Wine country dining, seasonal menus, and special-occasion restaurants

2.7k followers
9.1
$$$Pacific Northwest

Willamette Table

Downtown

Reviewed by Elena Torres
Date nightBusiness lunch
8.8
$$Mexican

La Esquina Verde

Northeast Salem

Reviewed by Rafael Mendoza
FamilyQuick bite
8.4
$$Cafe

Foundry Coffee & Provisions

Waterfront

Reviewed by Priya Shah
Remote workBreakfast
8.6
$$$Wood-fired

Ridge & Hearth

South Salem

Reviewed by Camille Brooks
Special occasionDate night
8.9
$$Latin American

Mercado del Rio

West Salem

Reviewed by Rafael Mendoza
Best tacosFamily