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Here are Portland's top 4 traditional American spots

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Published on March 16, 2020
Here are Portland's top 4 traditional American spotsMother’s Bistro & Bar | Photo: Jaustenfan R./Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for traditional American fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top traditional American spots around Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to achieve your dreams.

Consumers in the Portland area tend to spend more in March at restaurants than most other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more customer reviews. Estimated daily customers at Portland-area restaurants rose to 57 per business in March of last year, second only to June with an average of 58, and 6% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Mother’s Bistro & Bar

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First on the list is Mother’s Bistro & Bar. Located at 121 S.W. Third Ave. downtown, the traditional American breakfast and brunch spot is the most popular traditional American restaurant in Portland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 4,448 reviews on Yelp.

2. Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai

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Next up is Cully's Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai, situated at 4759 N.E. Fremont St., Suite C. With 4.5 stars out of 2,353 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American spot, which offers housemade chai, hot doughnuts and coffee, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House

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Pearl District's Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House, located at 210 N.W. 11th Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the brew pub and traditional American spot, which offers soft pretzels and more, four stars out of 3,074 reviews.

4. Jam On Hawthorne

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Jam On Hawthorne, a traditional American breakfast and brunch spot that offers waffles and more in Buckman, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 1,449 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2239 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd. to see for yourself.


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