Portland/ Food & Drinks
Published on March 30, 2020
Explore the 4 most popular spots in Portland's King neighborhoodTin Shed | Photo: Alekkz H./Yelp

Spending time in King? Get to know this Portland neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a breakfast spot to a Middle Eastern restaurant.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in King, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Swiss Hibiscus

photo: anne s./yelp

Topping the list is modern European and German spot Swiss Hibiscus, which offers fondue and more. Located at 4950 N.E. 14th Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 502 reviews on Yelp. 

The eatery offers authentic, made-to-order Swiss fare, courtesy of Chef Martin Wyss. The menu features appetizers like gravlax (rye toast topped with cream cheese, onion, capers, fresh dill and house-cured salmon), alongside such entrees as the paprika schnitzel — sauteed pork medallions with paprika cream sauce. 

For dessert, try the eis kaffe, a medley of coffee, vanilla ice cream and whipped cream. 

2. Tin Shed

Photo: Alekkz H./Yelp

Next up is New American breakfast and brunch spot Tin Shed, offering burritos and more, situated at 1438 N.E. Alberta St. With four stars out of 1,713 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

Stop by for signature dishes like the Benny Hill — poached eggs and housemade hollandaise served over an English muffin — as well as burgers, sandwiches, soups and salads.

The dog-friendly restaurant also offers a bit of canine cuisine, including a bowl of chicken and sweet potatoes, and housemade peanut butter banana ice cream for dessert.

3. Alberta Street Pub

Photo: Cambrae C./Yelp

Traditional American spot Alberta Street Pub is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1036 N.E. Alberta St., four stars out of 147 reviews.

The late-night drinkery, which is also dog-friendly, offers locally sourced eats, alongside a slew of signature cocktails. The menu features sandwiches, burgers and salads; there's also pub favorites like buffalo chicken wings and corn dogs, served with mustard and fries. 

4. Cedo's Falafel and Gyros

Photo: Maxene H./Yelp

Cedo's Falafel and Gyros, a Middle Eastern spot that offers falafel and more, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 246 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3901 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. to see for yourself. 

This family-owned joint serves up hummus, baba ganoush and lentil soup, as well as gyros and a variety of plates, which come with a side of pita bread.


This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.