Grand Central Bakery – American
Sunlight streams into this neighborhood cornerstone, where the comforting scent of buttery, golden-brown biscuits and toasted bolo rolls creates an atmosphere of rustic warmth. Mornings center around artisanal breakfast sandwiches, from flaky croissants layered with smoky bacon to hearty, house-made biscuits cradling savory sausage and melted cheddar. As the day unfolds, the kitchen turns out pressed Cubanos and vibrant vegetarian creations, offering a soulful, handcrafted meal that feels like a warm embrace in every bite.
714, North Fremont Street, Portland, OR, 97227 https://www.grandcentralbakery.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Saturday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast Sandwiches
- Frittata: Leek and kale frittata, Gouda cheese, mixed greens, spicy La Portena red chimichurri mayo, Potato Bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Rashers English Muffin: English muffin, British-style bacon, egg, New School American cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Egg & Cheese English Muffin: English muffin, egg, New School American cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon Egg Bolo: Bacon, over-medium egg, optional tomato relish, Grande Bolo Roll Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon Egg Croissant: Bacon, over-medium egg, Croissant Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cheddar Egg Biscuit: Buttermilk biscuit, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sausage Egg Biscuit: Buttermilk biscuit, scrambled egg, choice of pork or turkey sausage Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sandwiches
- Cubano Special: Sliced ham, swiss cheese, roasted onion relish, pickles, mayo, Dijon, Ciabatta roll Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tofu Cubano Special: Roasted local tofu, swiss cheese, roasted onion relish, pickles, mayo, Dijon, Ciabatta roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Happy Garden: Garden Mash pea and white bean spread, roasted chicory, La Porteña Chimichurri, lettuce, Whole Wheat Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey & Chutney: Turkey breast, Gouda cheese, lettuce, mayo, cranberry chutney, Como bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Turkey Deluxe: Turkey breast, bacon, Swiss cheese, sweet onion, lettuce, Dijon, mayo, Whole Wheat Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Ham: Ham, Swiss cheese, butter, Dijon mustard, lettuce, sandwich baguette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: lunch
- Blue Ribbon: Roast beef, pickled red onions, salad greens, blue cheese mayo, Potato Bun Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Sandwich: Pacific albacore tuna, capers, celery, sweet onion, herbs, olive oil, lemon, mayo, lettuce, Peasant bread Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Melt: Albacore tuna salad, gouda, Sourdough Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Happy Goat: Chèvre, roasted chicory, La Porteña chimichurri, lettuce, mayo, Whole Wheat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Grinder: Gouda, Mama Lil's peppers, sweet onion, pea and white bean spread, lettuce, vinaigrette, mayo, Seeded Baguette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese: Cheddar, mayo, Sourdough Pan Loaf Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- PB&J: Peanut butter, jam, Whole Wheat bread Available at: lunch
Salads & Soups
- Winter Bistro Chicken Salad: Celery root, toasted almonds, red onion, parsley, roasted chicken, mustardy dressing, greens Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Salad: Mixed greens, white wine vinaigrette, served with a roll Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale Caesar Side Salad: Kale, vegetarian Caesar dressing, toasted Parmesan bread crumbs Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cream of Tomato Soup: Available Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Leek Soup: Available Tuesday Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder: Available Friday Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Pastries
- Banana Buckwheat Muffin: Buckwheat flour, banana, turbinado sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Apple Hand Pie: Pie dough, apple filling Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic
- Seasonal Fruit Danish: Danish dough, cream cheese, local fruit, apricot preserves, vanilla cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham & Cheese Twice-Baked Croissant: Croissant, ham, cheese, grainy mustard Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Chocolate Croissant: Valrhona semisweet chocolate, croissant dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pecan Pull-Aparts: Croissant dough, caramel-pecan sticky bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Jammer: Buttermilk biscuit, fruit jam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, GERD-Friendly Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Rustic Cinnamon Roll: Whole-grain dough, caramel, currants Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Beverages
- Miso Caramel Latte: Espresso, milk, miso caramel
- Drip Coffee: Local fresh coffee
- Mocha: Espresso, milk, house made chocolate sauce
- Matcha Latte: Ceremonial grade matcha, milk
- London Fog: Earl Grey tea, steamed milk, vanilla syrup
Breads
- Como Loaf: Italian-style hearth bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Sourdough Boule: Natural starter, chewy interior, crackly crust Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Rustic Baguette: Hand-shaped, crusty baguette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
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