I'm not going to spend a lot of time on this category because I already have - If you are interested in more details on Ringside, El Gaucho, Ruth’s Chris and Morton’s, you’ll find my steakhouse showdown review here, along with a few more stories about my life in Texas. However, there are restaurants on this list I … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2017: Best Steakhouse in Portland
Morton's Steakhouse
Reader Survey 2015: Best Steakhouse in Portland
The Best Steakhouse in Portland 2015 has had the same restaurants in the top two every year since 2011. With the changes both are making, I wouldn't be surprised to see the trend to continue. When restaurants remove prices from their websites, it pisses me off. Three of the winning restaurants do not post prices on … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2015: Best Steakhouse in Portland
Reader Survey 2012: Best Restaurant for a Steak
Not many surprises in the Best Steak group this year. The percentage points by which the top two won are double the 2011 score. Even El Gaucho which is quite expensive is up by 4%. OX, the new restaurant on NE MLK has taken a huge share for only being in business a few months. Sometimes that can happen because a place … [Read more...] about Reader Survey 2012: Best Restaurant for a Steak
Open Table Lists Top 100 Restaurants for Service
Open Table, the restaurant reservation company, has listed its top 100 restaurants for service, based on almost 5 million user reviews over the last year. A few Oregon restaurants made the list - Castagna Restaurant Genoa Morton's The Steakhouse The Painted Lady (Newberg) Congratulations to all the … [Read more...] about Open Table Lists Top 100 Restaurants for Service
52 Fords, Fallout Shelters and the Steakhouse Review Summary
Note: Prices for all steakhouses and the scores reflecting the revamped Ringside Steakhouse were updated in August 2011. There are times I just can't help myself. I could just write a boring summary of the steakhouse project, even inserted some charts and graphs - and I love charts and graphs! However, I decided to … [Read more...] about 52 Fords, Fallout Shelters and the Steakhouse Review Summary
Review: Morton’s The Steakhouse
Updated 1.17- I hadn’t been to Morton’s in at least eight years when I pulled up to the valet a few weeks ago. The last time my experience had been pretty good. On this warm Thursday evening, I was expecting a meal that would be close to the quality of El Gaucho. Morton’s was founded in 1978 by Arnie Morton and … [Read more...] about Review: Morton’s The Steakhouse