Oregon is a state for foodies, with its eclectic range of cuisine from a variety of backgrounds, lunchtime is a real treat in the Beaver State. Whether you’re running out for a quick bite on your break from work or you’re looking to sit down and spend a few hours in a restaurant, here are the 9 best places for lunch in Oregon.
Mi Famiglia in Oregon City, Oregon, is an old-fashioned pizza joint serving wood-fire baked pies, paninis, and salads. If you’re interested in a quick lunch with authentic Italian fare, this spot isn’t to be overlooked.
Spork, voted “Best Lunch in Bend,” has received international attention for their “globally-inspired green-conscious mobile street food.” Called “culinary magic” by the New York Times, their menu consists of Asian-inspired flavors.
Cornbread Café is known for their vegan comfort food. With dishes like the Eugenewich, a southern-friend tofu patty, Daiya cheddar, carrot bacon, haystack onions, lettuce, tomato, and smoky sauce on a grilled bun, vegan food has never tasted so good!
Boriken Restaurant offers foodies in Beaverton the opportunity to eat authentic Puerto Rican cuisine on a daily basis. The restaurant is small, with only 12 seats, but don’t let their humbleness stop you. Everything they serve is pure flavor.
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Larks Home Kitchen Cuisine has a location in Ashland and one in Medford, Oregon. The lunch menu includes many traditional American favorites with unique twists, and are always made with the freshest ingredients.
Bellhop offers lunch and dinner every day from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Their menu is wide-ranging, offering traditional fried chicken options, pasta, the humbly named “Meatloaf of the Gods,” and more.
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Sometimes, you just want a great burger for lunch. For Hillsboro residents, that means a trip to Mr. Bento Burger. Choose from all different kinds of burgers, including salmon, beef, and more.
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Sammich Ashland is a Chicago-themed restaurant, serving up “Chicago food with Chicago tude.” They’ve recently expanded to include a Portland location, bringing their humongous sandwiches to even more hungry eaters.
Nicholas Restaurant serves Lebanese and Mediterranean inspired food in their three locations (two in Portland and one in Gresham). Lunch options include their delectable lunch bowls, burgers, and sides.