Higgins Restaurant and Bar

Higgins Restaurant and Bar
The restaurant's exterior, 2022
Interactive map of Higgins Restaurant and Bar
Restaurant information
Location1239 Southwest Broadway[1], Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, 97205, United States
Coordinates45°30′56″N 122°40′55″W / 45.51557°N 122.68200°W / 45.51557; -122.68200
Websitehigginsportland.com

Higgins Restaurant and Bar, or simply Higgins, is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States.

Description and history

Nearly one third of its menu was vegetarian when Higgins opened in 1994.[2]

The business participated in Portland Dining Month in 2026.[3]

Reception

The restaurant has been called a "Portland landmark".[2] The business was included in Eater Portland's 2022 overview of recommended restaurants in downtown Portland.[4] Michael Russell ranked Higgins number 19 in The Oregonian's 2025 list of Portland's 40 best restaurants.[5] The business ranked fifth in the best restaurant category of the newspaper's annual Readers Choice Awards in 2025.[6]

Hannah Wallace included the business in Condé Nast Traveler's 2025 list of Portland's 23 best restaurants.[7] The business was included in Portland Monthly's 2025 list of 25 restaurants "that made Portland".[8] Writers for Portland Monthly included the charcuterie in a 2025 list of the city's "most iconic" dishes.[9]

See also

Reception

  1. ^ Brooks, Karen; Hamilton, Katherine. "Portland's Top 50 Restaurants". Portland Monthly. SagaCity Media. Archived from the original on December 20, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Sarasohn, David (June 13, 2014). "Higgins at 20: The landmark Portland restaurant still flourishes -- Diner 2014". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  3. ^ Russell, Michael (February 28, 2026). "Portland Dining Month features 100+ restaurants. These are the 11 best". The Oregonian. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  4. ^ "Where to Eat and Drink in Downtown Portland". Eater Portland. September 16, 2015. Archived from the original on January 4, 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  5. ^ Russell, Michael (February 26, 2024). "Portland's 40 best restaurants for 2025". The Oregonian. Retrieved August 2, 2025.
  6. ^ Copeland, Mims (January 9, 2026). "Here are the best restaurants in the Portland area: Readers Choice Awards". The Oregonian. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
  7. ^ Wallace, Hannah (December 24, 2018). "The 23 Best Restaurants in Portland, Oregon". Condé Nast Traveler. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
  8. ^ "The 25 Restaurants That Made Portland". Portland Monthly. November 14, 2025. ISSN 1546-2765. Wikidata Q136786442.
  9. ^ "Portland's Most Iconic Dishes". Portland Monthly. December 30, 2025. ISSN 1546-2765. Wikidata Q137670106.