Grassa – No. * Steak
Steaming bowls of cacio e pepe and rich rigatoni bolognese take center stage at this high-energy pasta house, where the rhythmic clatter of the kitchen blends with the lively hum of a communal dining room. Golden squares of focaccia and crisp Caesar salads provide the perfect prelude to a meal paired with cold draft beers or a simple glass of house wine, creating an atmosphere that feels both effortlessly cool and deeply comforting.
1506, Northwest 23rd Avenue, Portland, OR, 97210 https://www.grassapdx.com/0Cuisine: No. * Steak
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, tlc, volumetrics, macrobiotic
Diet fit at Grassa
Dairy-Free at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Focaccia. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 3 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Focaccia, Caesar Salad and Cacio e Pepe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Focaccia. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 2 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Focaccia and Cacio e Pepe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cacio e Pepe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 2 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Carbonara and Cacio e Pepe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 3 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Focaccia, Caesar Salad and Cacio e Pepe. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Plant-Based at Grassa
Grassa in Portland has 1 plant-based-tagged dish on its current menu, including Focaccia. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Grassa
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Rigatoni Bolognese | 33.3 g | 52.2 g |
| Focaccia | 1.2 g | 17.8 g |
| Carbonara | 4.2 g | 13 g |
| Cacio e Pepe | 26.1 g | 7 g |
| Caesar Salad | 13.9 g | 0.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Focaccia - $6: House-made bread from Dos Hermanos Bakery Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Pasta
- Cacio e Pepe - $15: Black pepper, pecorino, butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rigatoni Bolognese - $18: Beef and pork ragu, parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Carbonara - $17: Bucatini, pancetta, egg yolk, black pepper Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Caesar Salad - $12: Romaine, croutons, parmesan, caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- House Wine - $9: Red or White
- Draft Beer - $7: Rotating selection
Frequently Asked Questions about Grassa
- Is Grassa dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Grassa has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Focaccia.
- What can I eat at Grassa on a dairy-free diet?
- Focaccia carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Grassa have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Focaccia.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Grassa?
- Rigatoni Bolognese, at roughly 52.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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