Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Benessere, The Mezz and Caffè Umbria, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap italian restaurants in Downtown Portland. Great italian food that fits your budget.
Downtown Portland's Cheap Italian Destinations
Discover the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean right in the heart of downtown Portland with this selection of budget-friendly Italian eateries. Whether you are grabbing a quick, artisanal slice from Hotlips Pizza, 21st Century Pizza, or Pizza Schmizza, or settling in for a traditional meal
14 restaurants in Best Cheap Italian Restaurants in Downtown Portland | Cheap Italian Food
- Benessere · rated 4/5: Italian.
- The Mezz · rated 3/5: Mediterranean.
- Caffè Umbria: Italian.
- Hotlips Pizza: Italian.
- Piattino: Italian.
- Spella Caffè: Italian.
- 21st Century Pizza: Italian.
- Gildas Italian Restaurant: Italian.
- Piazza Italia: Italian.
- Mucca: Italian.
- Mama Mia: Italian.
- IL Terrazzo: Italian.
- Curry Pizza House: Indian.
- Pizza Schmizza: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
