Craving noodles?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable noodle outlets in Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.
1. Kenny's Noodle House
Topping the list is Kenny's Noodle House. Located at 8305 S.E. Powell Blvd. in Powellhurst Gilbert, the Cantonese spot, which offers noodles and more, is the highest-rated cheap noodle spot in Portland, boasting four stars out of 497 reviews on Yelp.
Charles C. noted, "One of our staple places to stop for authentic Cantonese food. Great prices and tasty porridge and won tong noodles, as well as other assorted authentic pork choices."
2. Good Taste
Next up is Old Town-Chinatown's Good Taste, situated at 18 N.W. Fourth Ave. With four stars out of 405 reviews on Yelp, the Cantonese spot, which offers barbecue and noodles, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option.
Yelper Trevor A., who reviewed Good Taste on Dec. 29, wrote, "Good Taste has some good grubs, especially the noodle soups, and especially when it's cold outside. The broth was flavorful and noodles cooked to a perfect al dente. The braised beef was very tender and seasoned wonderfully."
3. Little Saigon Noodles & Grill
Montavilla's Little Saigon Noodles & Grill, located at 8165 S.E. Ash St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the affordable Vietnamese spot, which offers noodles and more, 4.5 stars out of 108 reviews.
Jesse C. noted, "I love the bun rieu here. It is delicious and has the perfect amount of noodles and meat/toppings. It comes with veggies and all the sides you would expect."
4. JC Rice Noodle Shop & Restaurant
JC Rice Noodle Shop & Restaurant, a Chinese spot that offers noodles and more in Lents, is another much-loved, cheap go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 75 Yelp reviews. Head over to 8405 S.E. Foster Road to see for yourself.
Yelper Ming X. wrote, "The reason why I choose this place is that their noodles here are consistent — enough flavor and great portion size. Their menu is small, but they do have a good selection of different types of noodles, fried rice, steamed chicken and fresh tofu."
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