Obon Shokudo

About

Located at 720 SE Grand Ave, Obon Shokudo has become a notable destination for those seeking plant-based Japanese comfort food in Portland. This all-vegan restaurant offers a diverse menu that ranges from hearty curry udon and crispy tempura to creative small plates like okonomiyaki and potato korokke. Guests often highlight the restaurant’s inventive use of ingredients and the care put into crafting flavorful, scratch-made dishes that appeal to vegans and meat-eaters alike. With a 4.7 rating based on hundreds of reviews, the establishment is frequently praised for its welcoming atmosphere and the quality of its plant-based dashi and noodle dishes. The dining experience at Obon Shokudo is designed to be modern and efficient, utilizing an online ordering system via QR codes that allows guests to manage their own selections. While the digital-first approach is a hallmark of their service model, the staff remains available to assist guests who prefer traditional ordering or have questions about the menu. The interior provides a clean, comfortable setting that shifts from a calm lunch environment to a more lively atmosphere in the evenings. Whether diners are stopping in for a quick bite or settling in for a full meal, the restaurant offers a unique, locally-focused take on Japanese cuisine in the heart of Portland.

What clients say

Obon Shokudo is a highly regarded all-vegan Japanese restaurant in Portland known for its creative, flavorful plant-based dishes and welcoming atmosphere. While most diners praise the quality of the food and service, the digital-first ordering system and the polarizing nature of the onigiri are common points of discussion.

Opening hours

Friday

11:30 AM–9 PM

Monday

11:30 AM–9 PM

Sunday

11:30 AM–9 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Saturday

11:30 AM–9 PM

Thursday

11:30 AM–9 PM

Wednesday

11:30 AM–9 PM

Contact

• 720 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214
• (503) 206-7967
• www.obonpdx.com