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Welcome to Güero

Güero is a vibrant cocktail bar and eatery located in Portland, Oregon, where Mexican cuisine takes center stage. With a focus on fresh ingredients, their menu elevates classic dishes while accommodating diverse dietary preferences. Highlights include the rich Pozole Rice, the flavorful Cart Bowl, and the irresistibly fresh Guacamole & Chips. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Güero is dedicated to sustainability, offering plastic-free packaging and reusable tableware. Whether you’re savoring a drink at the full bar or enjoying a meal in good company, Güero promises a delightful dining experience that celebrates the heart of Mexican flavors.

Güero: Reviews & Ratings

Todd Lewis
Todd Lewis

This place ROCKS!! We drove in from the coast. We were greeted by an up beat atmosphere and happy people. Jack and Sylvie took care of our table and were absolutely fantastic. Jack listened to our preferences and gave outstanding recommendations. The food was delicious, everything!!! We will be back and send friends!

Bane H
Bane H

The food was incredible. I was a little afraid at first that for a place this popular it was going to have bland Mexican food. But Ive heard they have the best tortas in Portland so we wanted to try it out. We were blown away with ...

kennedy
kennedy

went here for the first time and it was a great experience! definitely recommend coming here. limited menu which i took as a good sign. i had the burger which was really good. the bread here really stood out to me and was great. i would ...

Seth Mann
Seth Mann

Very happy I finally got to try Guero! It was very delicious and one of the most balanced sandwiches I have had. The torta was soft and crunchy, sweet and tangy. The bread was really well toasted, and the pickled cucumber added a lot of ...

George Barberis
George Barberis

I love everything about Guero, the awesome decor,the fantastic dishes and the wonderful staff! Everything is thoughtfully prepared and delicious! Their spin on tortas always hit the spot for me. The hamburgesa is epic. This place is a Portland must go for a reason. 5 stars.

michael hiransomboon (mikehiranphotography)
michael hiransomboon (mikehiranphotography)

I heard the Tortas were good here and they did not disappoint. Great ingredients, friendly and helpful staff, with decent street parking. Also ordered the pozole and it had a depth of flavor that was excellent. Looking forward to going back and trying other dishes.

A L
A L

A MUST VISIT in Portland! The food was incredible, service was great, and they had an atmosphere to match. ...

P RANNA
P RANNA

Great Mexican restaurant known for their Tortas in the Portland area. Met up with some old friends while in the Portland area for the weekend hereHad a bit of a wait since it was the weekend but that wasnt a problem.... Worth the wait. ...

Location

  • Güero
    200 NE 28th Ave Portland, OR 97232 United States Hotline: (503) 887-9258

Welcome to Güero, a vibrant culinary haven nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon. This unique establishment merges the lively atmosphere of a cocktail bar with the comforting essence of Mexican cuisine, offering patrons a delightful experience that tantalizes both the taste buds and the senses.

At Güero, you can indulge in a diverse menu that showcases signature dishes, all paired perfectly with innovative cocktails. From mouth-watering sandwiches to hearty bowls, the offerings are crafted with authenticity and flair. The Cart Bowl, a gluten-free option featuring fresh ingredients such as avocado dressing and cotija cheese, is a must-try at just $9.00. For a taste of the tradition, don’t miss the Pozole Rice, a pork and hominy stew served with fresh veggies—a true embrace of comfort for $12.00.

  • Cocktail Innovation: Sip on their Ponche Caliente, a warm concoction of mezcales, lemon, and agave, or opt for their creative twist on the classic hamburger, each dish crafted to highlight authentic flavors while still catering to modern tastes.
  • Vegan and Vegetarian Options: Whether you are vegan or simply seeking lighter fare, the No. 1 Tortas offers a delightful refried bean sandwich, showcasing the blend of simple, fresh ingredients that define Mexican street food.

Güero prides itself on being more than just a dining spot; it’s a community gathering space. The atmosphere is casual yet dynamic, perfect for groups or families with kids, encouraging everyone to come together over delicious food. With features ranging from a full bar to ample seating for dancing, this restaurant takes dining to a whole new level.

Equipped with conveniences such as delivery, takeout, and even a drive-thru, Güero makes enjoying a Mexican feast accessible and easy. The establishment also stands out in its commitment to the environment with plastic-free packaging and reusable tableware.

In summary, whether you are a local or just passing through, a visit to Güero offers more than just a meal—it provides an immersive cultural experience through food. The fusion of traditional elements with contemporary twists creates dishes that are not only delicious but reflective of the vibrant Mexican heritage. Don't miss the chance to explore this gem in Portland!

For reservations or inquiries, you can reach them at (503) 887-9258. Come hungry, and let Güero take you on a flavorful journey!