Mother's Bistro & Bar
- Comfort Food
- Breakfast & Brunch
- Downtown
Mon Closed; Tue 5-9pm; Wed-Thu 9am-2pm & 5-9pm; Fri-Sat 9am-2pm & 5-10pm; Sun 9am-2pm
- 121 SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97204
- 503-464-1122
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Menu
Breakfast
↑ All sections- Lox Platter
House-cured salmon, cream cheese, red onion, capers, tomatoes, toasted bagel
$22.000 - Two Farm Fresh Eggs
Cooked to order, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast (bacon, ham, or sausage add $6)
$12.000 - Buttermilk Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Housemade biscuits, two eggs cooked to order
$19.00 / $11.00 half0 - Greek Frittata
Open-faced three-egg omelet, spinach, feta, kalamata olives, tomatoes, garlic, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast
$20.000 - Lorraine Frittata
Open-faced three-egg omelet, bacon, caramelized onions, swiss, sour cream, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast
$21.000 - Three Little Pig Scramble
Bacon, ham, pork apple sausage, cheddar, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast
$19.000 - Grilled Marinated Portabella Scramble
Sauteed spinach, asiago cheese, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast
$21.000 - Migas
Jack cheese, onions, peppers, corn tortilla strips, chipotle sour cream, housemade salsa, green onions, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast
$20.000 - Omelet du Jour
Three eggs, chef's creation, roasted potatoes, whole wheat toast
$20.000 - Wild Salmon Hash
Leeks, potatoes, cream, two eggs cooked to order, whole wheat toast
$21.00 / $12.00 half0 - Tofu Hash
Tofu, onions, peppers, tomatoes, potatoes, spinach, mushrooms, garlic, whole wheat toast (add egg $2.50, cheese $3, vegan available)
$19.000 - Corned Beef Hash
Onions, potatoes, spinach, horseradish cream, two eggs cooked to order, whole wheat toast
$20.00 / $11.50 half0 - Breakfast "Nachos"
Roasted potatoes, bacon, caramelized onions, cream, cheddar, sour cream, green onions (add egg $2.50)
$14.000 - Buttermilk Pancakes
Two scratch-made fluffy pancakes
$14.00 / $8.00 half0 - Belgian Waffle
Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside
$10.000 - Crunchy Challah French Toast
Corn-flake dipped, grilled golden brown
$12.00 / $7.00 half0 - Bob's Red Mill Slow-Cooked Oatmeal
Brown sugar, cream (milk alternatives available)
$12.00 / $7.00 half0 - Toasted Bagel & Cream Cheese
Sesame, plain, or everything
$7.000 - Fresh Fruit$10.00 bowl / $8.00 cup / $5.00 side0
Breakfast Sides
↑ All sections- One Egg$2.500
- Two Eggs$5.000
- Country Ham Steak$10.000
- Pork Apple Sausage$7.000
- Honey Cured Bacon$7.000
- Roasted Potatoes$6.000
- Housemade Salsa$3.000
- Avocado$3.000
- Tomato$3.000
- Toast$4.000
- Gluten-Free Toast$6.000
- Housemade Buttermilk Biscuit$4.000
- English Muffin$3.000
- Peanut Butter$2.000
- Greek Yogurt$4.000
- Pure Maple Syrup$2.50 / $4.000
- Sausage Gravy$4.000
Breakfast Add-Ons
↑ All sections- Pecans or Walnuts$4.000
- Chocolate Chips$3.000
- Raisins$3.000
- Dried Cranberries$3.000
- Banana$3.000
- Whipped Cream$4.000
- Housemade Vanilla Ice Cream$4.000
Breakfast Libations
↑ All sections- Steph's Bloody Mary
House-infused pepper & jalapeno vodka, secret bloody concoction (add bacon $1.50)
$10.000 - Spicy Maria
House-infused jalapeno & cilantro tequila, secret bloody concoction
$10.000 - Screwdriver
House-infused orange vodka, fresh-squeezed orange juice
$10.000 - Greyhound
House-infused grapefruit vodka, fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice
$10.000 - Elderflower Sparkler
St. Germain liqueur, sparkling wine, lemon twist
$10.000 - Persephone
Moscato d'Asti, pomegranate juice
$9.000 - Acinum Prosecco
Veneto, Italy, NV
$8.00 glass / $32.00 bottle0 - Mia Dolcea Moscato d'Asti
Piemonte, Italy '18
$8.00 glass / $32.00 bottle0 - Mimosa / Momosa
Sparkling wine, fresh-squeezed orange juice, dash strawberry syrup
$8.00 (8oz) / $14.00 (16oz)0 - Grimosa / Big Pink
Sparkling wine, fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice
$8.00 (8oz) / $14.00 (16oz)0 - Bellini
Fresh peach puree, peach schnapps, sparkling wine
$9.000 - Aperol Spritz
Aperol liqueur, prosecco, rocks, orange twist
$9.000
Lunch - Starters
↑ All sections- Pierogi
Handmade potato dumplings, sauteed onions, sour cream
$15.000 - Fried Zucchini
Batter-dipped, parmesan cheese, tomato basil sauce
$15.000 - Irish "Nachos"
Roasted potatoes, bacon, caramelized onions, cream, cheddar, sour cream, green onions
$14.000 - Hummus & Pita
Tomato, cucumber, red chili paste, kalamata olive
$15.000 - Mom's Chopped Chicken Liver
Like pate, crackers
$13.00 / $7.50 half0 - Housemade Buttermilk Biscuits
Whipped butter & housemade strawberry jam
$7.00 (two) / $14.00 (four)0
Lunch - Soups & Salads
↑ All sections- Soup du Jour$12.00 bowl / $8.00 cup0
- Belle's Matzoh Ball Soup$12.00 bowl / $8.00 cup0
- Chicken Noodle$12.00 bowl / $8.00 cup0
- Cup of Soup & Salad
Belle's matzoh ball, chicken noodle, or soup du jour; house salad
$18.000 - Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine, parmesan, housemade garlic croutons
$14.00 / $8.00 half0 - Grilled Chicken Breast Cobb Salad$19.000
- Chopped "Wedge" Salad$16.000
- Mexican Chopped Salad$18.000
- Greek Salad$16.000
- House Salad$12.000
Lunch - Sandwiches
↑ All sections- Ham & Swiss Panini$17.000
- Grilled Marinated Portabella$18.000
- $15,000 Dungeness Crab Cake$20.000
- Corned Beef Reuben$19.000
- Chicken Quesadilla$14.000
- Fresh Roasted Turkey Breast$17.000
- Benny's Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast$19.000
- Grilled Natural Beef Burger$18.000
- Mom's Meatloaf$16.000
- Mom's Chopped Chicken Liver$16.000
- Half Sandwich & Cup of Soup or Salad$18.000
Bistro Bowls
↑ All sections- Chicken or Vegan Tofu Stir-Fry
Onions, peppers, mushrooms, broccoli, zucchini, carrots, green onions, choice of soy-ginger or coconut green curry
$21.000 - Grilled Wild Salmon
Broccoli, carrots, sesame seeds, green onions, chili-soy sauce
$23.000 - Mediterranean Grilled Lemon-Herb Chicken Breast
Chopped Israeli salad, chickpeas, kalamata olives, feta, tzatziki drizzle
$21.000
Dinner - Entrees
↑ All sections- Five-Hour Braised Pot Roast
Red wine gravy, smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetable
$29.000 - $15,000 Dungeness Crab Cakes
Green onions, celery, bacon, creole mustard sauce, coleslaw, shoestring potatoes
$35.000 - Chicken Fried Chicken
Spiced buttermilk brined Cascade Natural breast, country gravy, smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables
$28.000 - Mom's Meatloaf & Gravy
Natural ground beef, smashed potatoes, seasonal vegetable
$28.000 - Chicken & Dumplings
Slow-stewed chicken, herb dumplings
$25.000 - 10-Oz Hand Cut Steak Frites
Grilled rib-eye, maitre d'hotel butter, housemade french fries, sauteed spinach
$38.000 - Double Down
Choice of two half portions: chicken & dumplings, macaroni & cheese, five-hour braised pot roast, mom's meatloaf & gravy
$29.000 - Fish Of The Day
Today's local catch
Market Price0 - Grilled Natural Beef Burger
Housemade sesame bun, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, mayonnaise, housemade french fries
$18.000
Signature Macaroni & Cheese
↑ All sections- Classic Macaroni & Cheese
Creamy cheddar sauce
$16.00 / $9.50 half0 - Macaroni & Cheese of the Day
Chef's creation
Market Price0
Sides
↑ All sections- Sauteed Spinach$6.000
- House Salad$9.000
- Seasonal Vegetable$6.000
- Housemade French Fries & Spicy Aioli$7.000
- Coleslaw$4.500
- Smashed Potatoes$6.000
- Crudites with Buttermilk Dip$8.000
- Cheddar Macaroni & Cheese$9.000
- Choice of Three Different Sides$20.000
Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.
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