Converted warehouses west of the river, the Pearl runs from Burnside up to the rail yards. Date-night Italian, Peruvian, and the city's design-set restaurants.
Peter Platt and Doris Rodriguez de Platt's Peruvian dining room in the Pearl District of Portland, open since 2003 with PNW produce and ceviche.
OrderThe classic ceviche mixto
TipLive Latin music in the bar every night. Happy hour from 16:00-17:00 is the best value in the Pearl.
John Gorham's Mediterranean room in the Pearl District of Portland, from Morocco to Turkey to Greece in one big family-style menu since 2014.
OrderThe lamb shoulder mechoui for the table
TipFamily-style is the move. Two people order three dishes; six people order eight.
The wine bar and lounge at Andina in the Pearl District of Portland, with happy hour tapas paired to Spanish and South American pours, plus live Latin music.
PourArgentine Malbec by the glass
WineSpanish, Argentine and Pacific Northwest wines
FoodTapas and ceviche
TipHappy hour 16:00-17:00 daily, with a cut-rate tapas menu and wine flights.
Bend-based Deschutes Brewery's Pearl District public house in Portland, with the full lineup on tap, brewery-only barrel-aged pours and a deep food menu.
TipThe Black Butte Porter on cask is exclusive to the public house. Reserve for groups of six or more.
Teardrop Lounge is the corner cocktail bar in the Pearl that has been pouring fresh-pressed daiquiris and house-tinctured stirred drinks since 2007, with a horseshoe bar and street-level seating.
TipHappy hour runs 16:00-19:00 weekdays; book the bar via Resy if you want a stool, the floor takes walk-ins.
MONO Space is the Pearl District high-fidelity listening gallery in a renovated NW 13th warehouse, a ticketed deep-listening room with a custom speaker system and no talking once the music starts.
TipOpen Saturdays 12:00-17:00 for free public gallery hours; ticketed listening sessions sell out, so check the calendar a week ahead.
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