As the name suggests, Portland is a major port city in the United States. It is easy to get around the city given the efficient light rail network, buses, and the streetcar system. The city’s proximity to the sea means that there is a steady supply of fresh seafood here each day. This has led to the mushrooming of a great many restaurants and eateries that specialize in seafood across the city. Salmon, halibut, and shellfish are found in abundance here. Thus, it is essential to compile a list of the best seafood restaurants in Portland for you to check out. Scroll down to find out more.
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1. Southpark Seafood
Serving sustainably raised fresh seafood, this casual restaurant on the corner of the street often conducts events such as poetry readings. Their happy hour menu is quite popular because of the affordable pricing and great food. The oysters are a must try and the crab salad is worthy of mention too.
Southpark Seafood
Address: 901 SW Salmon St, Portland, Oregon 97205
Website: Southpark Seafood
Opening hours: 11.30 am – 12.00 am
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
2. Portland Seafood Co.
Editor’s note: Establishment is permanently closed
Featuring a relaxed dockside warehouse ambiance, this restaurant offers sustainable seafood cooked just the way you want it! From delicious Dungeness crabs to freshly shucked oysters, satiate your craving for seafood with their range of daily specials. The unbelievable happy hour prices make it easy to enjoy your favorite seafood dishes washed down with your favorite drink, every now and then!
Portland Seafood Co.
Address: 9722 SE Washington St. Portland, OR 97216
Website: Portland Seafood Co.
Opening hours: 11.00 am – 10.00 pm (Mon-Thu), 11.00 am – 11.00 pm (Fri), 11.00 am – 9.00 pm (Sun)
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
3. Headwaters
Editor’s note: Establishment is permanently closed
Located in the Heathman Hotel, which is listed on the National Historic Register, this fine-dining restaurant lets you enjoy seafood in a royal ambiance. Managed and owned by Vitaly Paley who is also a chef, and his wife Kimberley Paley, this is the place to head to if you want to sample some authentic Pacific Northwest flavors. Seared scallops, shrimp cocktail, and Pacific paella come highly recommended.
Headwaters
Address: The Heathman Hotel 1001 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
Website: Headwaters
Opening hours: 6.30 am – 11.00 pm (Mon-Thu) 6.30 am – 12.00 am (Fri) 8.00 am – 12.00 am (Sat) 8.00 am – 11.00 pm (Sun)
Average price for two people: 70- 150 USD
4. Cabezon Restaurant
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Giving off a bistro vibe, this restaurant has an outdoor patio for you to enjoy your meals, apart from the bar and indoor dining area. Ask the friendly bartenders for recommendations for a nice drink to go with your order of seafood. The menus keep changing and you might be surprised by something new every time you visit!
Cabezon Restaurant
Address: 5200 NE Sacramento St Portland, OR 97213
Website: Cabezon Restaurant
Opening hours: 5.30 pm - 9.00 pm (Sun-Thu) 5.30 pm – 9.30 pm (Fri-Sat)
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
5. Seasons & Regions Seafood Grill
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Famed for its Razor Clam dishes, this is a cozy restaurant with a stylish atmosphere that is great for dinner with family and friends, with delicious sounding dishes such as Dungeness Crab Stuffed Prawns, Prosciutto Wrapped Shrimp, and Pacific Sole Parmesan to name a few. The creative food paired with the excellent service is likely to have you stopping by often.
Seasons & Regions Seafood Grill
Address: 6660 SW Capitol Hwy Portland, OR 97219
Website: Seasons & Regions Seafood Grill
Opening hours: 11.15 am – 9.000 pm (Mon-Thu) 11.15 am – 9.30 pm (Fri) 9.00 am – 9.30 pm (Sat) 9.00 am – 9.00 pm (Sun)
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
6. Jacqueline
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
This seafood restaurant and oyster bar is tucked away in a neighborhood known for its many restaurants and bars. Their happy hour oysters are sure to make your evening worthwhile! The cozy ambiance with wood interiors and subdued lighting, as well as the welcoming bar counter, make it a great place for dinner.
Jacqueline
Address: 2039 Southeast Clinton Street Portland, Oregon 97202
Website: Jacqueline
Opening hours: 5.00 pm – 10.00 pm (Mon-Sat) Closed (Sun)
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
7. Salty's on the Columbia
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
This waterfront seafood restaurant sits on the Columbia River, hemmed in by the magnificent Mt Hood. You can savor stunning views of the water and the mountain from the two-story deck lined by huge windows. Feast on Maine lobster, Alaskan salmon, and halibut in season, along with oysters and clams. Their weekend brunches are to be tasted to be believed!
Salty's on the Columbia
Address: 3839 NE Marine Dr Portland, OR 97211
Website: Salty’s on the Columbia
Opening hours: 11.30 am – 8.30 pm (Mon-Thu) 11.30 am- 9.00 pm (Fri) 9.00 am – 9.00 pm (Sat) 9.30 am – 8.00 pm (Sun)
Average price for two people: 60-120 USD
8. Roe
Editor’s note: Establishment is permanently closed
Ensconced within the historic Morgan Building, this restaurant specializes in New American seafood. The chefs are adept at using French and Japanese techniques to serve up plat after plat of creative flavors each day. Their four-course fixed menu and the tasting menu has seafood in a seven-course offering, as well as the optional refined caviar service are some unique highlights.
Roe
Address: 515 SW Broadway Suite 100, Portland, OR 97205
Website: Roe
Opening hours: 5.30 pm – 10.00 pm (Wed-Sat) Closed (Sun-Tue)
Average price for two people: 120 USD onwards
9. Corbett Fish House
Editor’s note: Establishment is permanently closed
Synonymous with fish and chips, sandwiches, and chowders, this charming restaurant has street-side patio dining. Located just a couple of blocks from the water, this establishment is famous for its fried walleye and perch. They are unique in that they offer a gluten-free menu which does not compromise the taste in any way.
Corbett Fish House
Address: 5901 SW Corbett Ave Portland, OR 97239
Website: Corbett Fish House
Opening hours: 11.00 am – 9.00 pm (Mon-Fri) 12.00 pm – 9.00 pm (Sat-Sun)
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
10. Dan & Louis Oyster Bar
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
This restaurant has been around for more than a century and it has seen the involvement of five generations of the same family. It is the perfect place to enjoy some luscious oysters along with a generous helping of history. The walls are packed with photos and memorabilia that tell their own story.
Dan & Louis Oyster Bar
Address: 208 SW Ankeny St. Portland, OR 97204
Website: Dan & Louis Oyster Bar
Opening hours: 11.00 am – 9.00.pm (Mon-Thu) 11.00 am – 11.00 pm (Fri-Sat) 12.00 pm – 9.00 pm (Sun)
Average price for two people: 25-60 USD
Flavorful dishes
It doesn’t matter if you are not a great seafood fan. The fresh seafood, largely obtained in a sustainable manner and the flavorful dishes are reason enough for you to try out these top seafood restaurants in Portland!
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