Each year, the Eater Awards recognizes the best and brightest local talent among a city’s chefs and restaurants. As we researched to uncover the best restaurants that opened in Portland in the past year, scanning the breadth of its dining scene was essential. With pop-ups and residencies that draw crowds of diners and bars and taprooms that serve exceptional food, it’s likely that the best meal Portlanders ate in 2024 wasn’t experienced at a “traditional” restaurant. The places we keep returning to and recommending are all the latest chapters for folks who have helped write the recent culinary history of the city. Below, we reflect on Portland’s superlative new
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