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About
Eastern Pearl Restaurant
Welcome to Eastern Pearl Restaurant, where Asian flavors meet American bar classics in a lively and unique atmosphere. Located at 8651 SW Canyon Dr, Portland, OR 97225, this hidden gem has quickly carved out a reputation in the local food scene for its creative menu and vibrant vibe, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
As you step inside Eastern Pearl, you're greeted by a relaxed atmosphere that holds promise. The casual decor will put you at ease, allowing you to focus on the culinary journey ahead. But don't let the laid-back vibe fool you—this restaurant delivers an adventurous fusion of tastes that enchant the palate.
- Tantalizing Tacos: Start with their Bulgogi Beef Tacos, featuring seared, thinly sliced beef complementing pickled carrots and jalapeno. For a taste of the ocean, the Crispy Lemongrass Prawn Tacos offer a vibrant mix of ginger, scallion, and toasted cashews.
- Inventive Sandwiches: The Spicy Pork Belly Banh Mi is a standout, combining gochujang-glazed pork belly with pickled vegetables on a French roll, served alongside house-cut fries. Meanwhile, the Lemongrass Chicken Banh Mi adds a delightful zing with fresh herbs and crispy fried onions.
- Wok Wonders: Dive deeper into the menu with dishes like the Eastern Pearl Chicken—crispy fried chicken tossed in a sweet and savory sauce, or the Szechuan Beef, a stir-fried delight infused with ginger and garlic.
Customer reviews reflect a shared enthusiasm for the food and the overall experience. Monique Lund captures the essence perfectly: “The Eastern Pearl isn’t serving up your typical bar food. This spot brings an unexpected and refreshing Asian flair to the table.” Her sentiment is echoed by diners like Amy Lomnicky, who raves about the lettuce wraps, calling them “to die for.”
Of course, Eastern Pearl is more than just food. It also doubles as a community hub with unforgettable events. Karaoke nights have earned accolades for both fun and entertainment, where guests can enjoy hearty meals alongside engaging festivities.
In conclusion, Eastern Pearl Restaurant offers an inspiring culinary journey that surpasses ordinary bar food. With an impressive repertoire of dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s easy to see why this restaurant is making waves in Portland. Whether for a casual dinner or a vibrant night out with friends, Eastern Pearl deserves a spot on your culinary bucket list.
Don't miss out on this dining adventure at Eastern Pearl—where every visit becomes a delectable chapter in your foodie story!
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Our Guestbook
“ The Easter Pearl: Bar Food With an Asian Twist That Actually Delivers Don’t let the casual vibe fool you—The Easter Pearl isn’t serving up your typical bar food. This spot brings an unexpected and refreshing Asian flair to the table, and honestly, everything I’ve tried has been a hit. From crispy appetizers to bold, flavorful mains, the menu is packed with dishes that are both creative and satisfying. ”
“ I have only tried the lettuce wraps. They are to die for! Excellent size portion, price is reasonable. I don’t know that I ever need to try anything else! Service was good. Have only been there at lunch so I don’t know what the night crowd is like. ”
“ Their Karaoke nights might just be the best in town! If you like beer or karaoke (at a place with more than JUST bar food—seriously, they have a big and impressive menu her3!), then moo should stop on by ”
“ We went on a Wednesday night, it was slow, but better than being home. The drinks were flowing, nice and strong! Shoutout to the bartender and waitress, she played both hats and did a demand great job! The food was good as well, they nailed the Asian fusion on the money. I left feeling satisfied. I will be returning, check it for yourself. ”
“ A Kung Fu-themed restaurant! The food, the fun...this place is a total badass!! We tried the pork belly, the fish tacos, the fried chicken, and beef bulgogi...fantastic flavors. The pork belly was a little over cooked but the flavor was still amazing. We'll be back for karaoke and bingo! They also have table tennis! Swoon! ”
“ I come here every week for karaoke. Food menu isn't typical bar fair but it's outstanding. Bartenders are generous with their pours. Attendees are always super friendly and willing to chat on a whim. ”
“ This place is awesome! Great atmosphere, delicious food, friendly and attentive staff, and great happy hour prices! You get a lot of food for the money - portion size is large and appreciated. There is tons of seating and space to move around. They have pool, ping-pong and shuffleboard! I will definitely be back! ”
“ The Pearl just delivers the goods every time. Super fun restaurant, amazing food, welcoming staff and the overall value is hard to match in Portland. See you again soon! ”