Food & Beverage · Cuban

Pambiche

2811 NE Glisan St, Portland, Oregon, 97232

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 84/100
About

Pambiche is a long-standing Portland favorite for authentic Cuban cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Diners love the unique desserts and flavorful meat dishes, though some find the decor intense and the service can be polarizing. It is a great spot for a date or a small group, offering a transportive experience that feels like a neighborhood family kitchen.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 86/100
Value for Money 79/100
Pro Tip

Don't skip the desserts; the Cuban cigar truffle is a local legend.

No Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic Cuban flavors
  • Amazing desserts
  • Vibrant atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Small space
  • Polarizing service
  • Intense decor
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do they take reservations?
  • Is it good for large groups?
  • Are there vegetarian options?
User Feedback

The Cuban cigar dessert is a must.

Great happy hour deals.

Feels like a family-run gem.