When a restaurant stands the test of time, it’s almost always a sure sign that they’ve got something special to offer, whether it’s a unique dining experience or phenomenal food. Luckily for us, Oregon is full of wonderful places that offer both! Not only will these 10 amazing restaurants satisfy your craving for a great meal, they’ll give you a taste of local history.
- Dan & Louis Oyster Bar
facebook/ Dan & Louis Oyster Bar This family-run restaurant in downtown Portland was established in 1907 and continues to serve incredible, fresh seafood in a historic, maritime-themed setting.
- Haines Steak House
facebook/ Haines Steak House The Haines Steak House will transport you back in time to the Wild West with a dining experience you’ll never forget. The old-fashioned atmosphere here is unbeatable.
- Multnomah Falls Lodge Restaurant
facebook/ Multnomah Falls Lodge Head to the amazing Multnomah Falls for an amazing adventure AND a delicious dinner inside the historic Multnomah Falls Lodge.
- Jake’s Famous Crawfish
facebook/ Jake’s Famous Crawfish This Portland landmark opened in 1892 and continues to WOW customers with their amazing seafood and happy hour.
- Otis Cafe
facebook/ Otis Cafe Located near Lincoln City, Otis Cafe is a wonderful family-run diner serving incredible, made-from-scratch American staples.
- Oregon Caves Chateau
wikipedia/ Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives This amazing, historic lodge at the Oregon Caves National Monument is also home to a wonderful dining room and old-fashioned cafe.
- Huber’s Cafe
facebook/ Huber’s Having opened in 1879, Huber’s is the oldest restaurant in Portland. This elegant establishment serves delicious steak, seafood, pasta, and more.
- Fairley’s Pharmacy
facebook/ Fairley’s Pharmacy Step back in time at this old fashioned independent pharmacy and soda fountain in Portland. This wonderful place opened in 1913 and is still a great place to stop in for a soda, milkshake, or coffee.
- Cowboy Dinner Tree
facebook/ Cowboy Dinner Tree Restaurant The Cowboy Dinner Tree offers a dining experience like no other. Located in the desert near Silverlake, this amazing, old fashioned restaurant gives you an authentic cowboy experience (and an enomous 30oz steak dinner).
- Jacksonville Inn
facebook/ Jacksonville Inn Located in the lovely gold mining town of Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Inn is a great place for food lovers and history buffs alike. This elegant hotel and restaurant serves delicious prime rib, steaks, and more in a historic building full of gorgeous antiques and old-fashioned charm.
What are some other historic restaurants in Oregon?
facebook/ Dan & Louis Oyster Bar
This family-run restaurant in downtown Portland was established in 1907 and continues to serve incredible, fresh seafood in a historic, maritime-themed setting.
facebook/ Haines Steak House
The Haines Steak House will transport you back in time to the Wild West with a dining experience you’ll never forget. The old-fashioned atmosphere here is unbeatable.
facebook/ Multnomah Falls Lodge
Head to the amazing Multnomah Falls for an amazing adventure AND a delicious dinner inside the historic Multnomah Falls Lodge.
facebook/ Jake’s Famous Crawfish
This Portland landmark opened in 1892 and continues to WOW customers with their amazing seafood and happy hour.
facebook/ Otis Cafe
Located near Lincoln City, Otis Cafe is a wonderful family-run diner serving incredible, made-from-scratch American staples.
wikipedia/ Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives
This amazing, historic lodge at the Oregon Caves National Monument is also home to a wonderful dining room and old-fashioned cafe.
facebook/ Huber’s
Having opened in 1879, Huber’s is the oldest restaurant in Portland. This elegant establishment serves delicious steak, seafood, pasta, and more.
facebook/ Fairley’s Pharmacy
Step back in time at this old fashioned independent pharmacy and soda fountain in Portland. This wonderful place opened in 1913 and is still a great place to stop in for a soda, milkshake, or coffee.
facebook/ Cowboy Dinner Tree Restaurant
The Cowboy Dinner Tree offers a dining experience like no other. Located in the desert near Silverlake, this amazing, old fashioned restaurant gives you an authentic cowboy experience (and an enomous 30oz steak dinner).
facebook/ Jacksonville Inn
Located in the lovely gold mining town of Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Inn is a great place for food lovers and history buffs alike. This elegant hotel and restaurant serves delicious prime rib, steaks, and more in a historic building full of gorgeous antiques and old-fashioned charm.
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