A quintessential neighborhood bistro serving inventive Mediterranean cuisine.:
THIS RESTAURANT IS CLOSED Lauro Kitchen Restaurant Review: Located in the Richmond neighborhood, this Mediterranean bistro is both comfortable and creative. Casual bar seating overlooks the bustling open kitchen and offers a good option for single diners. Friendly gatherings and dating twosomes populate the light and airy main dining room. Chef David Machado likes strong flavors, which is...
Dark, romantic, and stylish, this sleek southeast Portland restaurant, in one of the city's best restaurant districts, is well worth the drive out from downtown. The menu changes seasonally, but the paella, which is always on the menu, is a good bet. You might start with canja, a Portuguese soup made with lemon and mint, or kefta, which are Lebanese lamb kabobs. The daube a la Provençal,...
Step into this eatery and feel the familiarity of the wood beams, big windows and open kitchen. But the cooking is something else altogether. There are very few Portland restaurants that offer utterly unique food that is so well prepared. Chef David Machado reverently creates Mediterranean dishes that boggle the mind and massage the taste buds. Consider a marriage of clams and pork, which is a...
Worldly flavors of the Mediterranean and beyond in a casual Southeast Division spot.:
In Short
The sleek, downtown feel of this upscale eatery is softened by a lofty ceiling, warm wood accents and an open-hearth oven. The elbow-to-elbow seating, open kitchen and crowded...