Hosted Dinners - July 23, 2014
If you're interested in enjoying a fantastic meal in the company of industry peers, we invite you to join one of our "Dine Arounds." We're hosting organized dinners at five outstanding downtown Portland restaurants for conference attendees and speakers. Whether you're traveling from out of town or a local industry member, these can provide another opportunity for you to network with other participants as well as Drive Oregon staff and board members.
Fogo de Chao
930 SW 6th Avenue
Fogo de Chao is a Brazilian steakhouse located just blocks away from Pioneer Courthouse Square. With over a dozen different types of meat to choose from and an impressive spread of salad bar options, you won't leave hungry. (Note: The only vegetarian option here is the salad bar.)
Walking Time from World Trade Center: 5 minutes
Higgins
1239 SW Broadway
Higgins, a true Portland favorite among "foodies", approaches their country-style cuisine with an eye for supporting sustainable food practices and local agriculture. You'll enjoy fresh ingredients, sourced locally from regional organic farms, in Higgins' creative entrees.
Walking Time from World Trade Center: 10 minutes
Andina *Dinner will be at 6:00pm*
1314 NW Glisan Street
Andina specializes in a type of Peruvian cuisine called la cocina Criolla featuring bold flavors and unique ingredient combinations. The restaurant's always bustling dining room attests to their popularity among Portlanders.
Walking Time from World Trade Center: 20 minutes