Quiet Conversation Restaurants

Zach's Bistro

Address: 614 W. Olive St., Newport, OR 97365
Zach's Bistro
$$ Recommended Editor's Pick
Located in beautiful Nye Beach, Zach's Bistro offers an innovative, delicious menu that is never static. Sourcing from Oregon farmers, ranchers, and producers as much as possible. We source organic produce as much possible. Our fish is always wild and sustainable.

Amora Ecuadorian Bistro

Address: 2823 SW 1st Ave, Portland, OR 97201

Water's Bar & Grille

Address: 7900 NE 82nd Ave, Portland, OR 97217
Water's Bar & Grille
$$
Enjoy our world class dining next to a beautiful water feature. Perfect for business meetings, romantic dinners, and special occasions!

Résolu Cellars

Address: 262 SE 4th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97123
Résolu Cellars
$$
Craft wine bar and production winery located in Historic Downtown Hillsboro. Enjoy small-lot premium wines sourced from North Willamette & Columbia Valley. Reservations suggested for parties of 4 or more. We do carry small plate options in an urban picnic theme. Hillsboro Central Station Food Carts are one block away. Walk-ins & outside food are welcome.

Hamacher Wines

Address: 14665 SW Winery Ln, Beaverton, OR 97007
Hamacher Wines
$$
Hamacher Wines is a family friendly winery. Our Tasting Room features a Gourmet Charcuterie Vending Machine with fresh, small bites for your enjoyment. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted for outdoor seating only. Dogs are not permitted on the property. Thank you.

The Cazadero Steakhouse

Address: 352 Southeast Highway 211, OR, OR 97023

Ovation Bistro

Address: 2037 SE Jefferson St, Milwaukie, OR 97222

Grand Army Tavern

Address: 901 NE Oneonta St, Portland, OR 97211
$ Recommended New

Shine Distillery

Address: 4232 N Williams Ave, Portland, OR 97217

The turning peel

Address: 4546 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97206

Stem Wine Bar

Address: 3920 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227

The Cavern

Address: 4601 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97215

Fru Fru Terra

Address: 2932 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202

Boccelli's Ristorante

Address: 246 N Main Ave, Gresham, OR 97030

Biscuitology

Address: 2004 Main St, Forest Grove, OR 97116

Mother's Bistro & Bar

Address: 121 SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97204

Ewing Young Distillery

Address: 18715 OR-240, Newberg, OR 97132

Nostrana

Address: 1401 SE Morrison St., Portland, OR 97214
Nostrana
$$
Nostrana, translated as “ours,” focuses on sharing simple, pure food with its guests in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Earning the Best Chef Award by the James Beard Foundation in 2010, Nostrana’s menu is built around regional Italian classics like pasta and traditional Italian-style pizzas including the Dicembre with collard greens, garlic, mozzarella, red onion, and cracklins. For meat-lovers, the diversity of the food offered is evident through menu items like the Sunday Roast Lamb, Idaho Trout and Flat Iron Steak served rare. To round out the meal, a lengthy wine list has wines by the glass, bottle, or region-specific flights.

Park Kitchen

Address: 422 NW 8th Ave., Portland, OR 97209
Park Kitchen
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The quintessential neighborhood bistro, Park Kitchen is located in a historic building on the North Park Blocks. With sidewalk seating looking out over friendly games of bocce and roll up doors leading into a subtle and airy dining room, it’s hard to imagine the food and service living up to the ambiance. It does precisely this however under the cool control of chef and owner Scott Dolich’s masterful direction. The menu takes advantage of the Northwest’s finest bounty to create delectable American dishes that reflect their urban and pastoral surroundings.

A Cena

Address: 7742 SE 13th Ave., Portland, OR 97202
A Cena
$$
Priding itself on seasonal, locally grown produce, A Cena offers a contemporary yet modern take on simple Italian cuisine. With two rustic dining rooms filled with dimly-lit, subtle décor and a menu that changes with the seasons, Executive Chef Gabe Gabreski brings the comforts of home to the fine dining experience. The extensive wine list features a tour of regional Italian wines in addition to several local selections to accompany their hand-made breads, pastas, and cheeses and fresh cured meats. Be sure to save room for dessert as the hand-crafted gelato is irresistible. From simple pizzas to delicate pan-seared meats, …