Restaurants near Columbia Gorge Recreation Area

214 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Cascade Room - Skamania Lodge restaurant

1. Cascade Room - Skamania Lodge

4.0

Excellent(396)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Hood River

Booked 5 times today

We are excited to welcome you to the Cascade Dining Room at Skamania Lodge. Our tables are spaced, menus are fresh, and views - spectacular as always. Dining is truly a delectable experience with breathtaking views of the Columbia River. The Cascade Dining Room features a tantalizing selection of authentic Pacific Northwest flavors like fresh caught Steelhead and high quality, locally sourced Prime Rib.Due to WA State regulations and limited capacity, reservations for sit-down table service Friday & Saturday evenings from 5pm-10pm are available for overnight hotel guests only. Take out service is also available for hotel guests and day guests. Call 509-427-2527 when you are onsite to place your order, or dial ext. 4000 from any in-house phone.*Please note that per Washington State regulations, all parties of 5 or more will be seated at separate tables.

A photo of Mallards Cafe & Pub restaurant

2. Mallards Cafe & Pub

1.0

(3)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Mt. Hood

This laid back pub is the ideal casual venue ideal. Savor a menu highlighted by familiar favorites like fish & chips and burgers, enhanced comfortable surroundings and scenic golf course views. Patio seating is available and boasts some of the most spectacular views at The Resort. Of all the places to eat in Welches, Oregon, many rate this restaurant “best” for kid-friendly and family-friendly dining.Ideal for the year round sport enthusiast with premium channels for optimal viewing.

3. Nostrana

4.7

Exceptional(5599)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Southeast Portland

Booked 24 times today

Nostrana—literally ours—invokes local. Simple food from honest ingredients. Pure, regional, Italian. Opened in 2005, Nostrana is Chef/Owner Cathy Whims’ love letter to Italy. This is a restaurant built on relationships: with our amazing farmers and purveyors, our dedicated staff, and of course with you, our guest.We hope to offer something timeless and authentic in a beautiful space, the regional specialties of Italy deeply rooted in the Pacific Northwest. We strive to be better every day. We're currently reserving indoor tables and bar seating. When available, outdoor patio reservations may be subject to weather disruptions.A Service Charge of 22% is applied to all checks at Nostrana, providing a professional and equitable wage for all team members.

A photo of RingSide Steakhouse - Uptown restaurant

4. RingSide Steakhouse - Uptown

4.9

Exceptional(7374)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • NW Portland

Booked 46 times today

For more than 8 decades we have been offering guests the best steaks in town, providing impeccable service with an unmatched wine list. With over 80 years of continuous family ownership, RingSide Steakhouse is a legend in the world of steakhouses. Start with RingSide's world famous onion rings...a recipe that is a closely held family secret. Choose a steak from a menu offering a variety of USDA Prime selections that are aged a minimum of four weeks and hand cut on the premises. Choose a wine from more than 900 labels. Wine Spectator has recognized RingSide Steakhouse yearly with its Best of Award of Excellence since 2001.

A photo of Portland City Grill restaurant

5. Portland City Grill

4.5

Awesome(9425)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 82 times today

Take in the sweeping city and landscape views. Sip a standout wine or craft cocktail. Dazzle your palate with seafood inspired by Northwest, Island or Asian milieus; an expertly prepared steak; farm-fresh salad; or another memorable dish. Our attentive staff will make you feel at home—in our rarefied air 30 floors above Portland.

6. Kachka

4.9

Exceptional(2231)

Price: Expensive

• Eastern European • Southeast Portland

Booked 23 times today

Kachka features an award-winning menu of post-soviet inspired dishes including famous dishes such as the Herring under a fur coat, Rabbit in a clay pot, dumplings and much more. The restaurant is an homage to the dishes our chef/owner grew up eating. Kachka is open for indoor onsite dining. Walk-in lounge and bar seating are also available. Our Lavka grocery is open from 11am-9pm daily with counter service ordering from our Lavka cafe and deli available from 11-3. Seating is first come first serve on our upper patio or indoor lounge tables. We have proudly replaced tipping with a 22% service fee in order to provide a base wage of $25 per hour and free healthcare for all employees. More information is available at kachkapdx.com/wage-equityFor more info about Kachka, and our deli Lavka please visit our website: https://www.kachkapdx.com/about-us

A photo of Fogo de Chao - Portland restaurant

7. Fogo de Chao - Portland

3.9

Excellent(4310)

Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • SW Portland

Booked 122 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

A photo of Salty's on the Columbia restaurant

8. Salty's on the Columbia

4.7

Exceptional(7929)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • NE Portland

Booked 38 times today

Salty’s on the Columbia River serves award-winning Pacific Northwest Coastal Cuisine with astonishing waterfront views and endearing hospitality. For nearly four decades, Salty’s has proudly welcomed generations of locals and travelers celebrating vacations, engagements, business, or simply a lovely day on the water. Beautifully decorated to lift your spirits, we welcome you to take in the amazing waterfront and mountain views and fresh air of the Columbia River. Salty’s on the Columbia River is ranked as one of Portland’s best restaurants winning honors as one of the Top 100 Most Scenic Restaurants and Top 100 Best Brunches in America by OpenTable, and Eater’s #1 of the 15 Essential Portland Seafood Restaurants. Our Northwest wine menu has won the Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence since 2003. We are proudly independent, family owned and operated with woman ownership.

A photo of Riverview Restaurant restaurant

9. Riverview Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1811)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Gresham / Troutdale

Junki's Riverview Restaurant was specifically designed to take advantage of the natural beauty of the region and provide an exceptional view of Troutdale’s scenic Sandy River. The gazebo and manicured grounds have been designed to explore, host weddings and receptions, and for entertainment or musical venues. Our talented team of chefs apply their extensive knowledge and experience of food preparation while using the finest Northwest ingredients. Thank you for considering our restaurant for your dining experience. We are delighted to be of service to you and hope that you will soon become a frequent visitor to the Riverview Restaurant.

10. LeChon

4.9

Exceptional(3513)

Price: Moderate

• South American • SW Portland

Booked 17 times today

Lechon is a South American dining experience that seamlessly combines the fiery cooking of Argentina, Chile and Patagonia, along with creative inspiration of the chef. Enjoy perfectly charred 28-day dry-aged ribeye, grilled octopus with chorizo, housemade piquillo pepper and pork empanadas, slow roasted lechon, refreshing ceviches and smoked bone marrow.Executive Chef Jaco Smith consistently pushes the boundaries on traditional Latin fare by incorporating wood-fired flavors into his cuisine while boasting a view of the Willamette River that few Portland restaurants can offer. Smith comes from a large family of cattle, sheep and grain farmers. He started cooking at a young age in his mother’s kitchen. His favorite childhood memories include the tastes of dulce de leche, flan and grilled breads, reminiscent of South American flavors and commonly found on South African kitchen tables.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you

N
Nellie
Portland / Oregon •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
From start to finish, everything exceeded expectations. The food was exceptional—each dish was a perfect blend of flavors, beautifully presented, and made with the freshest ingredients. The service was impeccable; the staff was attentive, warm, and genuinely eager to ensure a memorable experience. And to top it off, the view from the restaurant was stunning—overlooking a breathtaking cityscape that made the meal even more special. This five-star dining experience was truly a highlight of my holiday, and I can’t wait to return. Highly recommended!
More info
Portland City GrillPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown
•
4.5
L
Lisa
Portland / Oregon •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Warren was wonderful in the Lounge and Travis was amazing in the restaurant!! Excellent on all levels! Thank you!
More info
Cascade Room - Skamania LodgePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Hood River
•
4
S
Stuartvip
Portland / Oregon •46 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Such a wonderful dinner! We celebrated our visiting family by taking them to one of our favorite restaurants. It was the right choice! Everything was amazing: the food, the service, the ambiance. Thanks for the perfect dinner!
More info
NostranaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Southeast Portland
•
4.7
H
Holly
Orange County •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This level of service and attention to detail is a lost art in this day and age. Best dining experience in all of Portland!
More info
RingSide Steakhouse - UptownPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• NW Portland
•
4.9

Restaurants near Columbia Gorge Recreation Area

Price

Cuisine

Top Rated

Dining Options

Seating Options

Award-winning

Accessibility

214 restaurants available nearby

1. Cascade Room - Skamania Lodge

2. Mallards Cafe & Pub

3. Nostrana

4. RingSide Steakhouse - Uptown

5. Portland City Grill

6. Kachka

7. Fogo de Chao - Portland

8. Salty's on the Columbia

9. Riverview Restaurant

10. LeChon

See what locals rave about

Explore OpenTable