Flattop & Salamander
Breakfast restaurant · Portland
1401 SE Morrison St #117, Portland, OR 97214
About
Tucked away at 1401 SE Morrison St in Portland, Flattop & Salamander has quickly become a go-to destination for those seeking a standout brunch experience. With a solid 4.7-star rating from over 600 reviews, the restaurant strikes a balance between a cozy, casual atmosphere and a menu that prioritizes careful preparation. Whether guests are settling into the bar or grabbing a table, the vibe is consistently described as welcoming and inclusive, making it a reliable spot for both locals and visitors to start their day. The menu offers a thoughtful mix of traditional breakfast staples and more adventurous plates, including standout items like crispy chicken and waffles, loaded hashbrowns, and handmade Honduran baleadas. The kitchen is particularly noted for its attention to dietary needs, providing a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options that don't sacrifice flavor. Beyond the food, the restaurant boasts a robust cocktail program, with the Spanish coffee frequently cited as a must-try. Supported by a friendly, attentive staff, Flattop & Salamander manages to deliver a high-quality brunch that keeps patrons coming back, even when a short wait for a table is required.
What clients say
Flattop & Salamander is a highly regarded brunch destination known for its exceptional food quality, creative drink menu, and friendly, attentive service. While wait times can be significant during peak hours, customers consistently report that the experience is well worth the delay.
Strengths
- Exceptional Spanish coffee
- Friendly and attentive service
- High-quality chicken and waffles
- Accommodating dietary options
- Delicious loaded hashbrowns
Weaknesses
- Long wait times
- Small kids menu portions
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for brunch enthusiasts seeking a boozy, inclusive atmosphere with a diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
- Monday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
- Sunday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
- Saturday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
- Thursday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM–3 PM
Contact
- 1401 SE Morrison St #117, Portland, OR 97214
- (503) 477-9651
- flattopsalamander.com