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Byways Cafe

Address
1212 NW Glisan St Portland OR 97209
Phone
(503) 221-0011
Visit:
bywayscafe.com
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Total Reviews
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Fax
(503) 226-7184

Business Hours

Status: Open

Sunday
7:30am-2:00pm
Monday
7:00am-3:00pm
Tuesday
7:00am-3:00pm
Wednesday
7:00am-3:00pm
Thursday
7:00am-3:00pm
Friday
7:00am-3:00pm
Saturday
7:30am-2:00pm

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We make yummy food.

Posted on July 18, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

Byways Cafe is a Portland Cafe that specializes in Comfort Food and Custom Desserts

Posted on December 11, 2013. Brought to you by localcom.

You will find this gem tucked into an old fold of the Pearl District . Hip and hot, the restaurant is come as you are. Through the years, it has not been able to keep a name or owner, but the chef and menu have been permanent fixtures. Breakfast dishes are unique and beyond comparison. An average favorite like French toast is transformed when it is made with extra-thick challah bread. You must...

Posted on June 17, 2011. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

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Overall review sentiment

Score
80%

Top 3 sentiment words

food
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12
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100%
waitress
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100%
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10
Score
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Overall review sentiment

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80%

Rating distribution

5 stars
104
4 stars
36
3 stars
12
2 stars
2
1 star
7
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Editorial reviews from the web (1)

This '50s Americana-themed diner dishes out the classics, with a twist.

Average Rating
70

The Scene
Kitschy and fun, Byways feels like a blast from the past with its vinyl banquettes, 3-D viewfinders, friendly servers and soda fountain. The crowd is mixed: 20-somethings...

Posted by by Contributor at Citysearch on April 22, 2005. Brought to you by Citysearch.

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100

Best fry sauce and fries ever!!

Posted by Tresha Capps on June 18, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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The best and freshest breakfast food in town. My favorite is the gravy!!!!

Posted by Jennifer Riley on June 14, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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5 star

Posted by Jennifer L Johnson on May 26, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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100

Stellar....service, food, and value!!! Always a pleasure to enjoy this landmark establishment.

Posted by Paul Freeman on May 22, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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5 star

Posted by Shannon Dyce on May 03, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

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Business description (6) view all

Byways Cafe is located at 1212 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR. This location is in the Pearl neighborhood. This business specializes in Cafes and has 33 review(s) with a star rating of 4.2.

Posted on June 07, 2020. Brought to you by merchantcircle.

Byways Cafe can be found at Nw Glisan St 1212. The following is offered: Cafes. The entry is present with us since Sep 8, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Portland there are 82 other Cafes. An overview can be found here.

Posted on August 31, 2015. Brought to you by opendius.

We make yummy food.

Posted on July 18, 2015. Brought to you by facebook.

For the past ten years, we've been serving authentic, yet creative home style meals to people from all over the world! Located in the heart of the Pearl District, we're the diner destination for tourists and locals alike. We've watched the neighborhood grow and change around us, but we've stayed true to our vision; nothing too ritzy here, just solid American classics with our personal touch.

Posted on May 10, 2014. Brought to you by binglocal.

For the past ten years, they have been serving authentic, yet creative home style meals to people from all over the world. You will not find anything fancy here, just American classics with a Byways touch.

Posted on September 01, 2011. Brought to you by discoverourtown.

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On weekends, this small diner fills up quick, so bring the paper to read while you wait and enjoy the lazy day.

Posted on September 12, 2009. Brought to you by Citysearch.

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