Bang Bang

If you’re looking for something spicy to satisfy your late night cravings, try Bang Bang. They serve cocktails and curry until 12 AM. Try yours with noodles, vegetables, and the finest meat and poultry for a late night treat.

4727 NE Fremont Street

Photo via Bang Bang's Facebook page

Lúc Lác

Lúc Lác is probably the perfect place for a first date if you want something modern, swanky, and affordable – especially if you’re attempting to swoon around 3 AM. Lúc Lác possesses a full bar with exploratory cocktails crafted daily in order to accompany mom-and-pop tasting pho. Make sure to take a selfie with the fashionable Victorian wallpaper with fan favorite cream cheese wontons in tow.   

835 SW 2nd Ave Portland, OR 97204 

Smallwares

Does the chill in the night air have you feeling a little cold? Warm up with a bite to eat in front of the Fireplace at Smallwares on NE Fremont.Their speciality is “inauthentic Asian food.” They serve new and exciting takes on classic Asian dishes until 11 PM every night.

4605 NE Fremont St

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Original Hotcake House

A truly antique diner, Original Hotcake House on SE Powell is open 24 hours. On a Friday or Saturday night, this place attracts all types of company and the jukebox is always trumpeting something sustainably greaser. Be mindful of Hot Cake House’s avid fanbase -- seating can be difficult deep into a weekend night.  
 

1002 SE Powell Blvd Portland, OR 97202

Biwa

Biwa specializes in authentic Japanese cuisine. Try their fresh seafood or delicious ramen as late as 12 AM. It’s sure to be better than the kind you made in your college dorm

215 SE 9th Avenue

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Bannings

Are you totally sober and it’s really late at night and you need to time travel? Are you looking for a nostalgic, Twin Peaks-worthy slice of cherry pie matched with a bottomless cup of black coffee? Head to Bannings! Just a squeeze from Portland’s city center, this place is a 24-hour hotbed with eccentric late night waiters and an impressive selection of desserts.

11477 SW Pacific Hwy Portland, OR 97223

Batter

Looking for some late-night breakfast? Batter is the place. Try their unique spins on classic breakfast fare like pancakes and waffles, available until 11 PM. Thirsty too? Batter has a full wine and beer menu and well as delicious cocktails. including coffee drinks to pair with your breakfast treats.

4425 NE Fremont Street

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The Original Dinerant

The Original Dinerant is a blast from the past. Recreating the spirit of diners and supper clubs from the 1950s and 60s, complete with food inspired by the era.

300 SW 6th Avenue

Photo via the Original Dinerant's Facebook page

Sizzle Pie

With a location nestled in the heart of both East and West Burnside, late night pizza gobblers can rejoice on either side of the Willamette. Sizzle Pie is Portland trendy and the pizza selection is wide-ranging – there are probably as many vegan options as there are choices for omnivores. Open until 3 AM on weeknights and 4 AM on Thursday and Friday, home delivery options match. 

624 E Burnside Portland, OR 97214

Clyde Common

Clyde Common is anything but ordinary. Open until 12:45 AM, they provide the perfect late night European tavern-style menu and plenty of drinks.

1014 SW Stark Street

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RingSide Steakhouse

Looking for something hearty to fill you up before heading to bed? Try RingSide Steakhouse, serving perfect cuts of meat and savory seafood to a loyal late-night crowd until 11:30 PM.

2165 W Burnside Street 

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Thai Champa

Thai food is to Portland as burritos are to San Diego and nobody really knows why. Thankfully, most of us love Thai food. Thai Champa is open until 3 AM Friday through Sunday and this means that you can hang out or get take-out from one of Portland’s most consistent food carts even when the night has grown very old. You even get a free crispy egg roll with each main dish. That means that your reluctant tag-a-long can try your food without eating any of it!

910 E Burnside St Portland, OR 97214

Donnie Vegas

What happens at Donnie Vegas may not stay at Donnie Vegas, but you’re guaranteed to find some great eats. Settle in and enjoy maybe the perfect late night snack, Donnie Vegas’ signature hot dogs

1203 NE Alberta Street

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Potato Champion

So, you like French fries but not boring French fries. Potato Champion to the rescue! Closed all day Monday but open until 3 AM Friday through Sunday (and until 1 AM on weeknights), Potato Champion is your best bet for finding decent Poutine in Portland (Canadians rejoice!) as well as its signature “PB and J fries.” Sound strange? Like most of Portland, they are indeed strange, but also truly marketable. 

1207 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland, OR 97214

Doug Fir

Doug Fir may be known as a great concert venue, but don’t let their reputation fool you. They’ve got plenty of great food to satisfy your late night craving. Try some cheese fritters or a grilled cheese next time you need a snack.

830 E Burnside St

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Robo Taco

The robots are coming…and they have tacos! Robo Taco provides the perfect late night fix of Mexican food. Try their nachos or burritos and, if you’re feeling adventurous, wash it all down with a margarita. Open every night until 3:30 AM.

607 SE Morrison St

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Santería

Ok, let’s be honest, what do you really want at 1 AM? A burrito? Nachos? Something Mexican? Most likely. Santería is really satisfying if you need Mexican food late – in fact, it’s really the only viable option (unless you’re into Taco Bell). Open until 2 AM every night, Santería is a cozy, crowded hallway with pleasurable margaritas and meaty burritos that slightly taste like bacon. 

703 SW Ankeny St Portland, OR 97205
 

Little Bird Bistro

From the culinary team at Le Pigeon comes the Little Bird Bistro. Serving casual French food until 12 AM, this is the perfect spot for some late night food.

215 SW 6th Avenue

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Hale Pele

How about a tropical twist on your late night eats? Hale Pele provides contemporary fare in an island-inspired setting until 12 PM. Try their Kalua Pork or Shoyu Chicken for a taste of Hawaii on the mainland.

2733 NE Broadway

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The Bye and Bye

Say hello to the Bye and Bye, your new late-night haunt. Try any of their delicious vegan dishes for a tasty end to your next night, open until 2 AM

1011 NE Alberta Street

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Le Bistro Montage

Open until 2 AM Sunday through Thursday and until 4 AM Friday through Saturday, Le Bistro Montage is very important for anyone who loves macraroni and cheese. With a menu dominated by diverse forms of mac and cheese as well as a Tuesday trivia night entitled “Shanrocks Triviology,” Le Bistro is a hidden gem. The flavors speak to patrons of comfort food and the ambiance is fittingly snug. 
 

301 SE Morrison St Portland, OR 97214

Pyro Pizza Cart

There is probably no better late night snack than some top-notch pizza. Pyro Pizza Cart has you covered on that front, serving wood-fired pizza and pairing it with handmade soda until 1 AM

1207 SE Hawthorne Boulevard

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Departure

It’s a Friday night and you want a great view with a modern feel and maybe even an award-winning menu. The issue: you just got off work at 11 PM. Check out downtown rooftop favorite Departure and meet your friends for a pan-Asian meal that is highly adaptable for the vegan crowd (e.g. see the sushi menu). Commonly listed as one of Portland’s best restaurants period, Departure is open until 1 AM Friday through Saturday and until midnight on weeknights. 

525 SW Morrison St Portland, OR 97204

PBJ's Grilled

Looking for something simple, yet classic? Try PBJ's Grilled. They offer signature sandwhiches to satisfy any late night craving, all centered around the classic PB&J.

1204 SE Hawthorne Boulevard

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The Roxy

Always dependable (except for on Mondays and Tuesdays until 8 AM), The Roxy is there for you if you need diner food and a diner feel in the heart of downtown Portland. Open 24 hours (for the most part), The Roxy is loaded with modest wall art and strange miniature Grecian statues. One suggestion: try one of the Italian sodas, they are filled to the brim with whipped cream and are certainly a sight for sore eyes. 

1121 SW Stark St Portland, OR 97205