In business since 1903, this iconic Portland restaurant continues to serve up one of the best breakfasts around. Since its beginning, Besaws has sought to serve some of the best seasonal, local food around, and now in a new location, this restaurant continues its mission seamlessly.
After a compelling 112-year run at its original location, Besaws moved 2 blocks away and opened its current location in 2016.
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The new spacious cafe dining room complete with art deco-inspired ceilings replaces the smaller former cafe, and it couldn’t be a more beautiful spot to start a new chapter.
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Besaws received the first liquor license in Oregon after prohibition was ended, and continues to combine hand-crafted drinks with stunning food to this day.
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Whether you are in the mood for something simple…
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Or perhaps biscuits and gravy is on your mind, Besaws will fill you up and leave you satisfied.
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Besaws offers a menu of all the favorites. Chicken and Waffles, Eggs Benedict, and Huevos Rancheros are all great choices.
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Seasonal specials like a twist on the classic Benedict using shrimp cakes are definitely something to keep an eye out for when selecting your meal.
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If you just want some simple pancakes, theirs are some of the best around.
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Whatever you choose, it will be fresh and flavorful, optimizing the seasonal bounty of our great valley.
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If you miss brunch, which runs from 8 am to 3 pm, Besaws also has wonderful dinner offerings starting at 5pm.
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Besaws is located at 1545 NW 21st Avenue.
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Have you been to Besaws for brunch? What is your favorite thing to order? Let us know in the comments below.
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