9 Best Outdoor Patios For Vegans in PDX
Portland, Oregon is stunning when the sun is out, making it ideal to enjoy a meal outside on a patio. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, dining al fresco in Portland is an experience not to be missed with its thriving food scene, there's no shortage of restaurants to choose from.
Fermenter
The Classic Fermenter Burger - Photo by Vegan Ventures
The popular Fermenter has a great outdoor patio that is perfect to enjoy their signature dishes like the Fermenter Burger, Koji Beet Reuben, bowls and more while sipping on their housemade fermented drinks like their kombucha, kefir, and iced tea or enjoy an ice cold beer, wine, or cider.
1403 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR 97214
Mestizo
Vegan options at Mestizo - Photo by Vegan Ventures
Mestizo on SE Division is a restaurant with dishes that are of latin influence and are perfect on a hot day or any day. They have small plates to share, delicious entrees and a vegan ceviche. These beautiful dishes can be enjoyed with a refreshing cocktail or mocktail and perfect for sharing.
2910 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97202
The Zipper
Enjoy an indoor and outdoor seating area at The Zipper. A food court where you’ll find several businesses that are vegan or have vegan options. There is a grand outdoor seating area both covered and not covered for you to enjoy your meal. Businesses here are Boxcar Pizza for their famous Detroit style pizza (all vegan), Tight Tacos (vegan options). If you’re looking for drinks, there’s also Paydirt.
2705 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
Revolution Hall
View from Revolution Hall’s Roof Deck - Photo by Vegan Ventures
Revolution Hall may be known as a music hall but they have a rooftop with the best view of the city. Since it’s on the east side, you’ll have a view that is breathtaking for sunset and perfect to enjoy the nice weather. They have vegan options when it comes to their small plates and burgers.
1300 SE Stark St #203, Portland, OR 97214
Phuket Cafe
Inside the Phuket’s outdoor patio - Photo by Vegan Ventures
The sister restaurant of Langbaan is a standout. Delicious Thai food presented beautifully while giving you all the flavors of Thailand. You’ll enjoy delicious vegan options such as their vegan curry and other small plates meant for sharing.
1818 NW 23rd Pl, Portland, OR 97210
White Owl Social
This Portland classic is now offering food from Papi Sals. Papi Sals offers food that is inspired from Philly and Puerto Rico and have incredible vegan options that includes their vegan jawn, a sandwich loaded with oyster mushrooms, salsa criolla, vegan cheese and other fixings for a filling meal. They also have tostones and other delicious sides for you to enjoy while sitting on their patio.
1305 SE 8th Ave, Portland, OR 97214
24th & Glisan
Outdoor patio at 24th & Glisan - Photo by Vegan Ventures
At this corner of 24th & Glisan, you’ll find a grand outdoor seating area with many businesses on this strip to choose from. These include Friendship Kitchen for Vietnamese food with great vegan options. 24th Pizza & Meatballs for pizza and paninis, also vegan options and they make their vegan meatballs in house! Seating is covered and they even have misters to help cool you down on those really hot days!
Carioca Bowls
The Rio Açai bowl - Photo by Vegan Ventures
Carioca meaning “native to Rio de Janeiro” in Brazil, Carioca Bowls the feel of Brazil to you by serving açai bowls, the famous Brazilian cheese bread (they have a vegan version), housemade chai and other drinks and dishes that are perfect to enjoy outside. Their Alberta location has a great outdoor patio where you can enjoy the sun.
827 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211
Sugar Pine Drive-In
Vegan soft serve options at Sugar Pine Drive-In - Photo by Vegan Ventures
This is a 30 minute drive outside of Portland but is worth the drive, I promise. They have a seasonal menu with great vegan options and you have to enjoy their signature soft-serve.
