Kells Brew Pub – American
Step into a lively sanctuary where the clink of pint glasses and the warmth of polished wood create an inviting backdrop for spirited gatherings and soulful conversations. The kitchen reimagines classic pub fare with a sophisticated touch, serving up everything from sweet and smoky bacon-wrapped dates to golden, whiskey-glazed wings that pair effortlessly with a cold, frothy brew. Whether sharing a plate of salt-dusted pretzels or tucking into a vibrant, nourishing rice bowl, guests find a comforting retreat that celebrates the timeless art of the neighborhood brewpub.
210 Northwest 21st Avenue, Portland OR 97209 https://kellsbrewpub.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, sugar-free, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, atkins, weight-watchers, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, gerd, tlc, detox, carnivore, zone, aip, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, sirtfood, pegan
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 11:30+
- Saturday - Sunday
- 10:00+
What diners are saying
Celebrated for a delectable menu spanning from appetizers to main courses, guests frequently highlight the exceptional soup as a standout dish. Reviewers praise the professional and attentive staff who create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit feel special. Diners recommend making a reservation to enjoy the consistently high-quality flavors and friendly service that define this inviting dining experience.
Menu
- Pub Pretzels - $11: Served with beer cheese and mustard. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bacon Wrapped Dates - $12: Stuffed with Blue cheese and hot honey drizzle. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Kells Fries - $7: Served with secret Irish buttermilk dipping sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sweet Potato Fries - $8: Served with chipotle aioli. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Sausage Roll - $11: Seasoned sausage and onion baked in puff pastry with demi-glace. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Boneless Whiskey Wings - $11: Natural chicken, Kells Irish whiskey BBQ, and a side of Irish buttermilk. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cup O' Soup - $7: House made soup using ingredients from the Kells Family Farm.
- Wedge Salad - $12: Iceberg lettuce, blue cheese dressing, bacon bits, tomatoes, and pickled onion.
- Caesar Salad - $11: Chopped romaine, croutons, parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing.
- Rice Bowl - $12: Mixed greens, brown rice, sautéed vegetables, chickpeas, carrot, and zesty dressing topped with pico de gallo.
- Summer Citrus Salad - $11: Mixed greens, radicchio, orange, fennel, cotija, candied almonds, and citrus vinaigrette.
- Pesto Chicken Pasta - $17: Chicken breast, organic pesto, penne pasta, roasted tomatoes, seasonal vegetables, and parmesan cheese.
- Shepherd's Pie - $16: Ground beef, carrots, onions, peas, and potato crust with demi-glace. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Zone, TLC, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Dublin Chicken Curry - $16: Natural chicken breast, apples, craisins, green onion, and curry with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Irish Stew - $18: Free-range lamb, carrots, onions, potatoes, and fresh herbs. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Corned Beef and Cabbage - $18: Corned beef, cabbage with bacon bits, onions, mashed potatoes, and carrots. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Fish and Chips - $18: Alaskan cod and Kells fries with house made tartar sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Wild Caught Salmon - $26: Grilled salmon over carré potatoes and romesco with farm vegetables. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Bangers and Mash - $16: Mashed potatoes, Irish Style sausages, pickles, mustard sauce, and demi-glace. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Momma Mac - $14: House made creamy mac and cheese oven baked with bread crumbs. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Impossible Burger - $14: Impossible patty, shredded lettuce, tomato, onion, Tillamook cheese, with housemade Thousand Island on a bun. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Chicken Pesto Sandwich - $13: Chicken breast, pesto, sliced tomato, arugula, and Swiss cheese on Ken's sourdough bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Sugar-Free
- Kells Burger - $13: 8oz of natural ground beef, lettuce, tomato, onion, Tillamook Sharp White Cheddar, and garlic aioli on bun. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BLTC - $10: Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and Tillamook Sharp White Cheddar on sourdough. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Kells Reuben - $13: House made corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss, thousand island, rye, and pickles. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fish Tacos - $15: Battered Alaskan Cod, cilantro, house made pico de gallo, and house salsa. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Quesadilla - $11: Shredded chicken, cilantro, Tillamook Cheddar, pico de gallo, sour cream, and house salsa. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Bacon and Eggs - $10: Two pieces of stripey bacon, two eggs, and a slice of sourdough toast. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Bacon and Hash - $16: Hash potatoes, onion, bell peppers, stripey bacon, and two eggs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Corned Beef Hash - $19: Corned beef, bell peppers, onion, mustard sauce, and two eggs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Zucchini and Kale Hash - $16: Hash potatoes, kale, feta, bell peppers, onion, and Romesco. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Bangers and Hash - $16: Hash potatoes, Irish Style sausages, pickles, mustard sauce, and demi-glace with two eggs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Irish Breakfast - $18: Irish Bacon (rasher), Irish Style sausage, soda bread, fried tomatoes, with two eggs, mushrooms, and potatoes.
- The Cure - $20: Shepherd's Pie with bacon, two baked eggs, and cheese.
- Kells Bread Pudding - $9: House made bread pudding with whiskey sauce and whipped cream.
- Kells Brownie - $9: House made brownie with toffee sauce and ice cream.
- Kells Irish Red Ale - $6: 4.5% ABV. Traditional Irish Style red. A nose of fresh malt with hints of caramel and toffee.
- Kells Lager - $6: 4.2% ABV. Delicate hops, finishing dry, crisp, and clean.
- Kells Irish Coffee - $10: Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey, coffee, and brown sugar, topped with heavy cream.
- Shetland Pony - $10: Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey, muddled limes, topped with ginger beer.
- The Original Old Fashioned - $14: Bourbon, brown sugar, bitters, on a rock with orange oil and orange peel.
- Bloody Mary - $10: Reyka Vodka and house-made Bloody Mary mix.
- Add Grilled Chicken - $6: Add to any salad
- Add Salmon - $12: Add to any salad
- Small Fries - $4: Add to any sandwich
Frequently Asked Questions about Kells Brew Pub
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- Yes, this restaurant accommodates mixed diets with diverse options including vegan fries, gluten-free salmon, vegetarian zucchini hash, and keto-friendly proteins.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and attentive staff, this budget-friendly pub offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere suitable for casual dates.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Kells Brew Pub by visiting their official website at https://kellsbrewpub.com/ for more information and inquiries.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a budget-friendly ($) price level and a 4.0/5 rating, guests enjoy high-quality flavors, professional service, and exceptional soup.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) American pub stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, featuring exceptional soup, professional staff, and sophisticated classic fare.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided information for Kells Brew Pub does not specify the exact number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports numerous diets including vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, keto, paleo, mediterranean, dairy-free, and high-protein options across its menu.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Kells Brew Pub is located at 210 NW 21st Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97209.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse options ranging from Irish classics like Shepherd's Pie to specialized dishes accommodating over 35 dietary preferences.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Kells Brew Pub is currently operational, with a website available at https://kellsbrewpub.com/ for reservations and menu information.