Best places: Family restaurants in Portland, United States

Longtime German deli with sidewalk picnic tables selling homemade sausages, hot dogs & sandwiches.

Homey cafe & bar with country-chic decor & chandeliers specializes in hearty comfort-food classics.

Wood-fired pizzas with organic ingredients & free-range meats, made in traditional clay ovens.

👍👍 Had a great lunch with my boys. An interesting little brewery I've heard about from a handful of friends. I was very glad we stopped. Looks like it would be a great place when the weather is a little warmer. They have created a really cool space in a unique building. The food and beer were very good...

Pub grub & pizza are paired with full bar in a hip, cozy setting with outdoor picnic tables.

This rustic spot's open wood-fire grill, oven & spit lend smoky flavors to upscale American fare.

Rotating menu of creative French-inspired fare served at communal tables or the bar in a snug room.

Mexican classics in a counter-service place with outdoor tables & bright interior details.

Counter-service joint serving burgers with toppings like peanut butter & sriracha, plus local beer.

Established seafood restaurant with nautical decor slinging oysters & chowders since 1907.

Upscale chain for aged prime beef, seafood & other traditional steakhouse fare in a clubby space.

Counter-service Hawaiian restaurant serving plate lunches, poke & shave ice, plus cocktails.

Modern trattoria offers carefully prepared Italian dishes & an extensive wine list in a sleek room.

Casual eatery offering a range of pasta dishes & other traditional Italian fare.

Contemporary bar/eatery offering Moroccan & Mediterranean classics, plus vegan & vegetarian options.

Compact, contemporary sports bar offers classic pub fare & drinks, plus sports TVs & patio seating.

Fried chicken, smoked meats & beer on tap in a contemporary space with both counter & booth seating.

Kid-friendly brewpub decorated with salvaged bike parts serving organic-leaning pub grub & drinks.

Longtime restaurant providing traditional American dishes & cocktails in a down-to-earth atmosphere.

Striking gastropub with dual fireplaces serving New American fare, wine & cocktails.