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Po' Shines Cafe De La Soul Soul Food Restaurant ·$$

Po'Shines Cafe is one of Portland's best kept secretes and the oldest Black American owned restaurant. It's a hidden gem in the heart of the historic Kenton district - Serving contemporary soul food with a cajun flare.

Website: poshinespdx.com

Phone: (503) 978-9000

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of N Denver Ave and N Kilpatrick St

Open now

  • Sat 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

8139 N Denver Ave Portland, OR 97217 ·2290.16 mi

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Amenities

  • Family friendly
  • Accessible

Reviews

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3.5 498 reviews
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98 3 star
45 2 star
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75
Nik C. 05/26/26

1st time trying, you can throw a dart at the menu and win. so good! Coming from Oakland it's good to find the same caliber of food

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James R. 05/09/26

I am here now and I will be back! I was here many years ago. Prepandemic sometime. It was very mediocre. But I told myself then that I want to like this place, I really do want to ... I just...

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Ashley N. 02/12/26

This place was insane how delicious this food is. I've lived near this area my whole life and am devastated I am JUST NOW trying because ever since I've eaten this I can't stop thinking about it....

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Anna N. 03/15/26

I went again and dined in. Still 5/5 stars for me! I got the ribs and chicken wing plate with mac and cheese, red beans and rice, and hushpuppies. The food was amazing, hot, and generously...

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Mark R. 01/22/26

What a great find. Amazing Catfish Po'Boy sandwich with out of this world house made potato salad. This family owned and run restaurant is casual but so welcoming. And the staff treats you like...

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