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Find 1 upscale places for steak in Nob Hill. Top-rated steak spots at the right price.
Nob Hill's Upscale Steak Destinations
Nob Hill offers a sophisticated backdrop for those seeking a refined dining experience centered around high-quality cuts and elegant preparations. This curated selection highlights the neighborhood's penchant for French-inspired flair, where classic techniques meet the indulgence of a premier steakhouse. From the interactive tableside charm of Urban Fondue to other upscale destinations, you will find the perfect setting for a celebratory evening in one of Portland's most charming districts.
4 restaurants in Best Upscale Steak in Nob Hill | Top 1 Upscale Spots
- Café Nell — French · rated 4/5: Sunlight streams into this neighborhood sanctuary where the clinking of wine glasses accompanies plates of vibrant roasted beet salads and pillowy wild mushroom pasta. The kitchen masterfully bridges the gap between casual elegance and culinary artistry, serving up everything from briny oysters and Northwest crab cakes to perfectly seared steak au poivre in a space that feels both intimate and timeless.
- Takibi — Japanese: Takibi captures the flickering warmth of a communal hearth, where the smoky aroma of wood-fired grills mingles with the clean, bright notes of seasonal Japanese fare. Diners embark on a soulful journey through the seasons, transitioning from the briny freshness of oysters and crisp sunomono to the buttery richness of black cod and charred skirt steak, all anchored by the primal artistry of the open flame. Whether opting for a meticulously curated winter omakase or vibrant vegan plates, the experience feels both elemental and sophisticated, celebrating the harmony between smoke, salt, and the natural bounty of the market.
- Mazatlan — Mexican: Mazatlan captures the vibrant spirit of a coastal escape, where the air is filled with the savory aroma of sizzling fajitas and the refreshing citrus zing of their signature hand-shaken margaritas. The kitchen brings together the best of land and sea, serving up everything from ocean-fresh seafood and charred steaks to artisanal tacos and rich enchiladas that celebrate bold, traditional flavors. This festive retreat invites guests to linger over decadent homemade desserts in a warm, welcoming space that turns every meal into a celebration.
- Urban Fondue — French: Step into an intimate, glowingly lit sanctuary where the air is perfumed with the earthy aroma of bubbling Oregon black truffles and sharp farmhouse cheddar. Guests gather around communal pots to dip into decadent, velvet-smooth blends of ruby port-infused brie and fresh pesto caprese, turning a shared meal into a lingering exploration of Northwest flavors. The indulgence continues with an interactive feast of tender steak and succulent lobster, where the art of slow dining is celebrated through every savory, hand-dipped morsel.
