República in Portland, OR, is a refined dining destination that brings together elevated hospitality, thoughtful service, and Mexican-influenced cuisine in a setting designed to feel both polished and welcoming.
Guests can choose from tasting menus or à la carte selections, making it easy to enjoy a memorable night out whether you are celebrating a special occasion, meeting friends for dinner, or simply looking for a standout meal.
The restaurant’s reputation speaks for itself, with a strong 4.50 out of 5 rating based on 524 reviews, reflecting the consistent quality and experience that keep guests returning.
From brunch and lunch to dessert, catering, and full table service, República offers a dining experience that fits a wide range of occasions. The menu is equally versatile, featuring alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, comfort food, organic dishes, small plates, and spirits, along with a bar on site for guests who appreciate expertly crafted drinks.
Highlights such as a great cocktail program and an impressive wine list add even more appeal, while the atmosphere blends cozy comfort with a romantic, trendy, and upmarket feel.
Whether you are dining solo, sharing a relaxed lunch, or planning a more intimate evening, República creates the kind of setting that feels special without being out of reach.
Convenience and accessibility are also central to the experience. República offers on-site services, takeaway, dine-in, and delivery, giving customers flexible ways to enjoy its food and hospitality. The restaurant accepts reservations and supports modern payment options including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.
Accessibility features such as a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet help ensure that more guests can enjoy the space comfortably. With gender-neutral toilets, restrooms, and attentive service, República stands out as a thoughtful, inclusive restaurant that is designed to make every visit feel smooth, comfortable, and worth coming back for.
Find us at 100 NW 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, or call +1 503-984-5706 to plan your visit.
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Our Story
Welcome to a place where great food meets warm hospitality. We believe dining is more than just a meal - it's an experience to be savored and shared.
Our kitchen is dedicated to creating dishes that bring people together, using recipes that honor tradition while embracing innovation.
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House-made corn tostada with market greens, green goddess dressing, pickled rhubarb
Carrot and pumpkin seed dip served with shaved radish
Hear from our valued guests
Chef Lalo doesn’t just cook—he *narrates*. At República, his food becomes a vibrant tapestry of Mexican heritage, weaving familiar flavors with untold stories in a way that’s both deeply immersive and whimsically inventive. Every dish is a chapter, and the restaurant itself feels like a love letter to Mexico—bold, heartfelt, and unapologetically *Mexico-forward*, just as Chef Lalo intends.
What an exceptional dining experience from start to finish. The tasting menu was beautifully paced, with each course feeling intentional, balanced, and surprising in the best way. Flavors were layered and nuanced—nothing felt gimmicky, yet every dish had a clear point of view.
My partner and I experienced the tasting menu — it was full of interesting textures, varieties of spices and vegetables, and bursting with flavors. The service was prompt and attentive. Can’t think of a better way to have spent our 10 year anniversary. We will be back!
I went for my anniversary and I couldn’t think of a better place to have spent it! Every single bite was absolutely delicious (too hard to pick a favorite dish of the night) and the staff were just so lovely. I loved hearing each short story that went along with the food; you can really feel the love and passion for food from everyone in there! I can’t wait to go back
Incredible. Delightful. A flavor journey. The food, cocktails and service were the best of the best. República has earned its place in my Portland favorites, and you know how good the food is here! The chefs and staff are clearly passionate about Mexican food, and I’m grateful that they are sharing their knowledge and talents. This restaurant is not to be missed.
My family and I had an absolutely amazing experience — the meal was not only delicious but truly unique and memorable. Every dish was a delightful blend of flavors, and we appreciated the presentation, the pleasant service, and warm atmosphere. The drinks were appropriately categorized (proof 😀) and delicious! We’re grateful for the opportunity to enjoy such a tasty and unique meal, and we look forward to visiting again soon
Wow! What an amazing experience. We had the tasting menu and every dish was incredible. What made it even more special was the stories shared by the staff about each dish. Highly recommend if you have the opportunity to enjoy a special meal
This was my choice for my special birthday! We had a large group of 8 and it was not an issue whatsoever. We picked the testing menu experience and half of us opted for the drink pairing option. What an amazing adventure that was: In the course of 3 hours we we presented with amazing array of traditional and modern interpretations of Mexican cuisine. Delicious , intricate and spicy this variety of flavorful morsels took us on a journey aptly narrated by a friendly and knowledgeable staff. In my opinion some of the wine pairings ( as delitful and refreshing on their own) could not stand to the intense flavors of the presented dishes. They were all very good wines! It was on the pricey side, but very well worth it!
From start to finish, this was one of the best dining experiences of my life. I went with the tasting menu, and every single course was a masterpiece. The flavors were perfectly balanced, beautifully plated, and thoughtfully explained by the staff. The drink pairings elevated each dish even further, showing the same level of care and precision as the food.
We had an absolutely incredible Chef’s Tasting tonight. Every course was masterful, but the standout had to be the beef short rib, perfectly crusted in panko and paired with an unforgettable mole sauce. To put it correctly , it was a symphony in your mouth (to be politically correct 😉).
Common questions about República
República is located at 100 NW 10th Ave, Portland, OR 97209, United States, Portland, OR, United States.
You can reach República by calling +1 503-984-5706.
República has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 524 customer reviews.
República features the following accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible seating, Wheelchair-accessible toilet.
República features the following from the business: Identifies as Latino-owned, Identifies as women-owned.
República features the following service options: On-site services, Takeaway, Dine-in, Delivery.
República features the following highlights: Great cocktails, Great wine list.
República features the following popular for: Lunch, Solo dining.
República features the following offerings: Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Comfort food, Organic dishes, Small plates, Spirits, Vegetarian options, Wine.
República features the following dining options: Brunch, Lunch, Catering, Counter service, Dessert, Seating, Table service.
República features the following amenities: Bar on site, Gender-neutral toilets, Restroom.
República features the following atmosphere: Cozy, Romantic, Trendy, Upmarket.
República features the following crowd: Groups, LGBTQ+ friendly, Tourists, Transgender safe space.
República features the following planning: Accepts reservations.
República features the following payments: Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments.
República features the following parking: Paid parking lot, Paid street parking.
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