Best Brunch Spots in Portland

Real videos of Brunch Spots in Portland — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.


Ranked venues

  1. $$CasualComfortingPopularSouthern comfortFried chickenGenerous portions

    About the venue

    Screen Door Eastside, part of the Screen Door family since 2012, is famous for its Southern comfort food, particularly its fried chicken and waffles. Located on Burnside Street, the restaurant features a laid-back atmosphere with an emphasis on hearty meals and generous portions. The popular brunch spot often sees lines due to its reputation for quality and flavor. Its welcoming vibe makes it an inviting space for families and food lovers alike.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate with fried chicken on a waffle, garnished with powdered sugar and lemon slices, and a small container of syrup beside it. In the background, another person's meal of French toast with bananas foster and a cup of coffee can be seen. The camera remains static throughout the video.

    2337 E Burnside St

  2. FunPlayfulGourmetGourmet dessertsSpecialty hotPlayful decor

    About the venue

    Chubby Bunny, located at Belmont Street Eats and Market in Portland, Oregon, specializes in gourmet marshmallow-based desserts, making it a unique dessert destination. The eatery offers a variety of sweet treats including s'mores and specialty hot chocolate. The playful decor and vibrant atmosphere are perfect for families and friends looking for a fun outing. Chubby Bunny is well-loved by local dessert enthusiasts and tourists alike.

    What the videos show

    A woman holds and eats a vegan gluten-free breakfast sandwich in Phoenix, Arizona.

    Belmont Street Eats and Market

  3. $HipBustlingCommunity-drivenBreakfast dishesHouse-made pastriesSpecialty coffee

    About the venue

    Fuel Cafe, located in the Alberta Arts District of Portland, has been a go-to spot since 1999 for healthy yet hearty breakfast options and fresh coffee. This cozy cafe emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, offering a variety of breakfast and brunch items, including their popular acai bowls and house-made pastries. The vibrant interior features local art and communal tables, attracting a diverse crowd ranging from hipsters to families. Fuel also has an extensive coffee menu, including pour-overs and specialty lattes.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a plate of eggs benedict garnished with spinach, hollandaise sauce, and red pepper flakes, alongside a side of roasted potatoes. The camera pans out to reveal two people dining at a table, with one individual cutting into the eggs benedict to expose the runny yolk. The dialogue in the video is unrelated to the dining scene.

    1452 NE Alberta St

  4. $$WelcomingBrightCheerfulHouse-made pastriesBrunch itemsLocally sourced

    About the venue

    Mayrose in Portland is known for its welcoming environment that serves up delightful breakfast and brunch options. Their menu features house-made pastries, breakfast bowls, and classic brunch items like eggs benedict. The decor is bright and airy, creating a cheerful dining atmosphere. Locals favor Mayrose for its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and the inviting staff who make diners feel at home.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases various breakfast dishes at Mayrose Restaurant & Bar in Portland, OR. It includes close-up shots of eggs benedict with different toppings, bacon, granola with Greek yogurt and berries, blueberry crumb cake, and a keto breakfast plate.

    545 SW Taylor St

  5. $$ContemporaryCasualColorfulHandmade noodlesToki dumplingsOpen kitchen

    About the venue

    Located in downtown Portland at 580 SW 12th Ave, Toki Restaurant delivers a unique twist on traditional Korean flavors with an emphasis on noodles and dumplings. Opened in 2019, it has quickly gained a reputation for its handmade noodles and specialty dumplings, including their signature Toki dumplings. The casual dining atmosphere appeals to both locals and visitors, and the open kitchen design allows patrons a view of the cooking process. The menu also features a selection of Korean beers and soju to complement the dishes.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a shot of the restaurant 'Tokii' located on SW 12th Ave. It then shows diners seated both inside and outside the restaurant under umbrellas. Close-up shots of a drink, a chicken sandwich, and a multi-patty burger are displayed, with a voiceover mentioning an 'ounce of serotonin.'

    580 SW 12th Ave

  6. $RusticFarm-freshInvitingFarm-to-tableSeasonal menuOn-site store

    About the venue

    Cornell Farm Cafe, located on Barnes Road in West Haven-Sylvan, Oregon, is celebrated for its farm-to-table approach since its opening in 2015. The café uses ingredients sourced directly from local farms, providing a seasonal menu that reflects the harvest. With a warm interior complete with rustic furnishings, it invites patrons to relax while enjoying a meal or coffee. The café also features an on-site farm store, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods to the community.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a close-up of a plate of eggs benedict being cut into with a knife. The dish includes poached eggs covered in hollandaise sauce, served on top of ham and arugula, and accompanied by roasted potatoes.

    8212 SW Barnes Rd

  7. HomestyleRusticWelcomingFried chickenScratch-madeHearty portions

    About the venue

    Screen Door Pearl District, located in Portland, is celebrated for its Southern-inspired menu focusing on comfort food, such as fried chicken and biscuits. Since opening in 2018, the restaurant has attracted a following for its hearty portions and scratch-made dishes. The ambiance mixes rustic charm with modern touches, featuring large windows that create a bright and welcoming space. It's a popular brunch destination, especially on weekends.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of breakfast dishes, including fried chicken on waffles, eggs benedict, and country-fried steak with gravy and eggs.

    1131 NW Couch St

  8. $$VibrantFamily-friendlyInnovativeSeasonal menuCreative flavorsSignature pancakes

    About the venue

    Jam On Hawthorne is a brunch spot in Portland known for its innovative take on traditional breakfast dishes. The eatery offers a menu that changes seasonally, featuring local ingredients and creative flavors. Established in 2013, it includes a lively atmosphere filled with colorful murals and a family-friendly vibe. Popular menu items include their signature jam pancakes and unique savory options like the smoked salmon benedict.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of breakfast dishes, including chocolate and buttermilk pancakes with different toppings such as caramel sauce, pumpkin butter, blueberry compote, and nuts, as well as hash browns with gravy and cheese, and eggs benedict with crispy bacon bits.

    2239 SE Hawthorne Blvd

  9. $$InvitingTrendyLocalDutch BabyBrunch cocktailsSeasonal menu

    About the venue

    Cheryl's on 12th, located in the heart of Portland, has been a beloved brunch destination since its opening in 2013. The restaurant is known for its innovative breakfast dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients, such as their signature Dutch Baby pancake. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for gathering with friends, and their seasonal menus keep offerings fresh and exciting. High ceilings and large windows create an inviting space; it also offers a selection of artisanal coffees.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of breakfast dishes on a wooden table, including a bottle of wine chilling in ice, a Bloody Mary with olives and celery, French toast with fried eggs, scrambled eggs with avocado and roasted potatoes, and rice with sausages and a sunny-side-up egg. The camera pans across the table, capturing each dish from different angles.

    1135 SW Washington St

  10. $FreshVibrantHealth-focusedAcai bowlsVegan optionsFresh toppings

    About the venue

    Carioca Bowls in Portland specializes in Brazilian acai bowls topped with a range of fresh fruits and granola. Located on NW 21st Avenue, this small eatery offers a refreshing alternative for health-conscious diners and has gained a loyal clientele. The bright and inviting decor complements the vibrant, colorful bowls served. Vegan and gluten-free options cater to various dietary needs, making it accessible for everyone.

    What the videos show

    The video showcases a variety of breakfast dishes on a wooden table, including avocado toast with hemp seeds, a granola bowl with acai berry puree and various fruits, and fried plantains with biscuits. The camera pans across the table, highlighting each dish, and then focuses on a spoon scooping granola from the bowl, revealing the texture and fruit toppings.

    1645 NW 21st Ave

  11. HomeyNostalgicWarmComfort foodFamily recipesBrunch spot

    About the venue

    Mothers Bistro, located in Portland since 2000, prides itself on comfort food inspired by family recipes. The space resembles a homey dining room, with an inviting decor that includes antique furnishings. Their menu offers a variety of nostalgic dishes like mac and cheese and pot roast, catering to patrons looking for hearty meals. It’s especially popular for brunch and traditional Sunday dinners.

    What the videos show

    The video begins with a panoramic view of a bustling restaurant interior, where patrons are seated at tables enjoying their meals. A yellow armchair near the window catches the eye. The camera then shifts focus to a table laden with various breakfast dishes, including eggs benedict, French toast, bacon, and fried potatoes, along with condiments and beverages.

    121 SW 3rd Ave

  12. $$TrendyFusionInvitingLocally sourcedCreative dishesSeasonal cocktails

    About the venue

    South X Northwest in Portland offers a fusion of Southern and Pacific Northwest cuisine in a trendy setting since 2019. Known for its creative dishes such as buttermilk-fried chicken and salmon bruschetta, the restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The modern space features an inviting bar area and an outdoor patio, attracting a blend of locals and food lovers. Their cocktail menu highlights regional spirits and seasonal flavors.

    What the videos show

    The video shows a plate with two pancakes topped with butter, syrup, and whipped cream, alongside a bowl of potatoes and a glass of water. The camera captures a static shot of the plate, with no visible actions or people.

    3928 N Mississippi Ave