¿Por Qué No?

Mexican Restaurant $$ 4.6 (2973)


¿Por Qué No? offers a vibrant atmosphere with an emphasis on authentic Mexican flavors, primarily highlighted by their homemade tortillas and various flavorful salsas. While some reviews noted inconsistencies in certain taco preparations, the overall sentiment resonates with excellent food quality, friendly service, and a willingness to return among patrons.

Overall:

4.5

(2390 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 467-4149

Address: 3524 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I always heard about how this place was the taco joint to try while in Portland, and I have to agree! The flavor was phenomenal, and the staff was nice. Only pitfall was the waiting time. But hey, good things come to those who wait! Definitely a must for taco lovers. Can't wait to come back again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited during lunch with a friend. The line was long but moved quickly! I ordered the carnitas taco and was pleasantly surprised by how flavorful it was! The house-made salsas were an excellent touch. The ambiance was casual and cheerful. I will certainly be back to explore more of the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" Got to say, I love this place! Their vegetarian options are phenomenal. I tried the hongos y papas tacos and they were packed with flavor, perfectly complemented by their array of salsas. The outdoor seating is lovely, although, if it's chilly, you might want to dress warmly! Overall, this spot has great food and a cheerful vibe that made our outing enjoyable. " (*Curated Review*)

" Charming little taco joint! I really enjoyed my visit. Got the carne asada tacos, which were flavorful and authentic. The atmosphere is welcoming, though a bit tight. The staff was friendly, but you can tell they were busy. I hope they keep up the good work; I would definitely recommend it to friends! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't stop thinking about the tacos I had at ¿Por Qué No?! They're incredible! The fish taco was crispy and fresh, and the sauces are on point. The outdoor seating adds a lovely touch, especially with friends. I can't believe I waited this long to try this place! It lived up to all the buzz in town! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (2380)

" After hearing so many good things about this place, I finally decided to give it a try and I was not disappointed! The tacos were bursting with flavor, and the homemade tortillas made all the difference. I particularly enjoyed the carnitas tacos. The staff was abundant and friendly, ensuring that we had everything we needed. The outdoor seating was lovely, perfect for a sunny day. Overall, I would recommend this gem to anyone looking for some quality Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you're looking for authentic Mexican food, then look no further! Everything from the warm chips to the homemade salsas was delightful. The staff was attentive and ensured we had a wonderful dining experience. The seating is a bit cramped, but the atmosphere is lively and inviting. I loved the taco options, especially the barbacoa! An absolute must-visit for anyone in Portland. " (*Curated Review*)

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