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Higgins Restaurant and Bar vs Le Pigeon

Both Higgins Restaurant and Bar and Le Pigeon are praised by experts. Overall, Le Pigeon scores slightly higher than Higgins Restaurant and Bar. Le Pigeon is ranked #1 in Portland with praise from 13 sources like Frommer's, Zagat and The Infatuation.

Higgins Restaurant and Bar
Higgins Restaurant and Bar
8 / 10
1239 SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97205
From $21 /night
Fodor's Fodor's
"One of Portland's original farm-to-table restaurants, this classic eatery, opened in 1994, built its menu—and its reputation—on its use of local, seasonal, organic ingredients." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Be sure to leave room for dessert, and if you happen to be a beer lover, you'll be glad to know that Higgins has one of the most interesting beer selections in town." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Chef Greg Higgins has helped to set the standard for local and sustainable cooking at his eponymous restaurant near Portland State University." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.3
""Uniformly superb" NW dishes comprising the "freshest local ingredients" have kept "godfather of sustainability" Greg Higgins and his Downtown bistro near the "top of the Portland food chain"." Full review
Gayot Gayot
15.0
""Local and seasonal" is now practically a cliché, but it was a revolutionary concept when chef-owner Greg Higgins set up shop in downtown Portland back in the 1980s." Full review
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Le Pigeon
Le Pigeon
9 / 10
738 E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97214
From $21 /night
Concierge Concierge
"Young, old, hipsters, politicos, and business execs all flock to Le Pigeon (via bike, skateboard, or BMW) to tuck into the seriously satisfying, soul-reviving, lick-your-plate-clean food."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Specializing in adventurous meat dishes of extraordinary quality, this cozy French restaurant is one of the best in Portland." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The small and celebrated Lower Burnside space is half civilized bistro and half culinary crack den, where your darkest desires (foie gras torchon with buttermilk pancakes?" Full review
Gayot Gayot
14.0
"Chef Gabriel Rucker lends his creative stamp to every dish at Le Pigeon, a tiny storefront restaurant in a gentrifying area of busy East Burnside Avenue." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Locals argue constantly about whether this is Portland’s – or the Northwest’s – best eatery."
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