4 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Forest Grove

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Casa Lola - Cornelius

5.0

Exceptional(2)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hillsboro

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Casa Lola, where the vibrant flavors of Mexico City come to life! Located in Beaverton and Cornelius, Oregon, Casa Lola offers an authentic Mexican dining experience that will transport your taste buds south of the border. Our diverse menu features everything from brunch to dinner, with signature dishes like tacos, steaks, and freshly squeezed margaritas that our customers rave about.Casa Lola is also the perfect spot for a relaxing happy hour, available daily from 2:00 to 5:00 pm and 8:30 pm to close. Enjoy a selection of margaritas, cocktails, and appetizers in a comfortable atmosphere. Our bar is a great place to unwind with friends and family, and we even have a kid’s menu to keep the little ones happy.

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2. Thirsty Lion – Tanasbourne, OR

4.8

Exceptional(928)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Hillsboro

Booked 5 times today

Thirsty Lion – Tanasbourne, OR, is a gem in the heart of Hillsboro, celebrated for its authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. The restaurant delights with "delicious and not to mention varied" dishes, from perfectly cooked ribeye to the must-try Scotch eggs and Spicy Tuna Roll. Their commitment to using local and seasonal ingredients ensures every meal is fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the "fantastic service," with standout servers like Mikayla and Cam elevating each visit. The inviting atmosphere, complete with a lively central bar and sun-filled patio, makes it ideal for everything from cozy dinners to large gatherings. Experience the true essence of a top-tier Gastro Pub at Thirsty Lion.

3. Urban Decanter

4.9

Exceptional(71)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Forest Grove

Booked 3 times today

Urban Decanter in Forest Grove is a standout for Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in the historic Anderson Building, it offers a warm atmosphere with an open kitchen and wood-fired oven that "makes that wood-fired oven hum." Chef Jeremy's menu, inspired by seasonal produce and local farms, presents dishes that burst with flavor, like the "perfectly prepared mussels" and "melt-in-your-mouth short ribs." The restaurant's dedication to small-batch wines complements the exquisite dishes, with staff providing "fantastic custom wine suggestions." Whether for a special occasion or a casual bite, Urban Decanter delivers an impeccable dining experience that is "always a pleasure."

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4. Backwoods Brewing Hillsboro

4.5

Awesome(25)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Hillsboro

Backwoods Brewing Hillsboro is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, where every dish is a celebration of flavors. This family-owned brewery not only offers "great food" but also pairs it with excellent service and a warm atmosphere. Guests rave about the "delicious and very tasty" meals, from the smoked salmon nachos to the decadent brownie dessert. Located in the heart of Hillsboro, diners can enjoy a unique setting inside a bank vault or on the inviting rooftop patio. With its excellent variety of beers and welcoming vibe, Backwoods Brewing Hillsboro is the perfect spot for an all-around "great experience."

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Casa Lola - Cornelius

2. Thirsty Lion – Tanasbourne, OR

3. Urban Decanter

4. Backwoods Brewing Hillsboro

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