Salty's on the Columbia River

About

Perched right on the banks of the Columbia River at 3839 NE Marine Dr in Portland, Salty’s offers a dining experience defined by its scenic waterfront views and commitment to fresh seafood. With a strong reputation backed by over 5,500 reviews and a 4.6-star rating, the restaurant has become a go-to destination for those looking to celebrate special occasions, from anniversaries and birthdays to holiday brunches. Guests frequently highlight the attentive, accommodating service, noting that staff members often go the extra mile to personalize the experience with thoughtful touches like table decor or complimentary desserts for milestone events. The menu focuses on high-quality ingredients, with standout dishes ranging from fresh oysters on the half shell and Dungeness crab to their signature clam chowder and crab mac and cheese. While the atmosphere is well-suited for a relaxed date night or a lively Sunday brunch buffet, the restaurant also provides a comfortable environment for families and large groups. Whether diners are watching the river traffic from a window-side table or enjoying the seasonal decor, Salty’s provides a consistent, well-paced dining experience that balances a professional, welcoming staff with the natural beauty of its Portland riverside location.

What clients say

Salty's on the Columbia is highly regarded for its exceptional service, fresh seafood, and scenic riverfront views. Guests frequently praise the restaurant as an ideal destination for celebrations, noting the staff's attentiveness to special occasions.

Opening hours

Friday

12–8:30 PM

Monday

4–8 PM

Sunday

9 AM–1:30 PM, 4–8 PM

Tuesday

12–8 PM

Saturday

11 AM–8:30 PM

Thursday

12–8 PM

Wednesday

12–8 PM

Contact

• 3839 NE Marine Dr, Portland, OR 97211
• (503) 288-4444
• saltys.com/portland