Dots Cafe
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I love Dots so much, from the atmosphere, Pee Wee photo booth, drinks, events, and solid vegan menu. I would give 5 stars if Happy Cow allowed that. My go-to has been the T.L.T. (tomato, lettuce, tofu) and y'all...it is so freaking good! So many places in Portland just aren't doing this classic and Dots crushes it. They house smoke their tofu and it makes me drool just thinking about it. Another item on their all veg menu I appreciate is the soup, salad, and grilled cheeze. They...read full review
Initially I had written a poor review of Dots. A few days later I returned with some friends. Upon getting my drinks the owners asked if I was the one who left the review and I said yes. They then kindly asked that if there's anything wrong, that I speak with them in person so they can have the opportunity to make it right. They even comped our drinks.
I cannot express enough how kind and cordial they were with the interaction. You don't get that in a lot of places. I've...read full review
Love Dots.
Hours
| Monday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 4PM - 2:30AM |
| Wednesday | 4PM - 2:30AM |
| Thursday | 4PM - 2:30AM |
| Friday | 4PM - 2:30AM |
| Saturday | 4PM - 2:30AM |
| Sunday | 4PM - 2:30AM |
Dots Cafe is a cozy restaurant with a dark, retro atmosphere, located near Clinton Theater. It offers a diverse menu with hearty portions at affordable prices, including some of the best burgers in town and good fries. The cafe is known for its fun atmosphere and friendly staff who chat about music and movies. The owners are kind and cordial, working hard to maintain the cafe's integrity. Dots Cafe is a perfect mix of classic dive bar and old-school diner vibes, making it a comfortable classic mainstay. The reasonably priced kitchen sink fries and chicken strip basket are go-to's, and the atmosphere and music are always on-point. With plenty of indoor seating and outdoor options near heaters, it is a great spot for a chill night with friends or a low-key date. The cafe is open late until 2:30 a.m. on Sundays, making it an ideal pre- or post-movie stop after visiting the Clinton Street Theater. The drink specials are solid, and the food is comforting and tasty, always served promptly. Dots Cafe is a must for those who enjoy laid-back spots with character.