Gilda's | Italian Restaurant

1601 SW Morrison St, Portland
(503) 688-5066

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Spaghetti Al Frutti Di Mare
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Rigatoni Alla Bolognese
Risotto Alla Tartufata
Spaghetti Meatballs
Chicken Marsala
Pasta Bolognese
Bar Downstairs
Burrata Salad
Caesar Salad

Menu

Appetizers
Burrata
Prosciutto di Parma, burrata cheese, roasted peppers, oil-cured tomatoes, arugula, frisee, banyuls vinegar, and extra virgin olive oil.
Polpette
Grandma's meatballs, San Marzano tomato sauce, basil, and Reggiano Parmesan.
Baked Garlic Bread & Tomato sauce
Tortellini in Brodo Soup
Cheese filled tortellini, with carrots, zucchini and chicken stock.
Bread and Tapenade
Grand Central Como bread and Olive Tapenade dipping oil.

Salads
Mista Salad
Mixed organic greens, grapes, cucumbers, green onions, carrots, and Champagne vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
Romaine hearts, house dressing, croutons, lemon and 3 - years aged Parmigiano Reggiano.
Blue Salad
Mixed organic greens, candied nuts, Honey Crisp apples, Bosc pears, Danish blue cheese & blue cheese vinaigrette.

Specials
Daily Specials
Please call the restaurant for today's special!

Meat and Fish
Pollo al Marsala
Draper valley chicken breast, pan roasted with crimini mushrooms, shallots, garlic, fresh sage & Marsala wine. Served with roasted potatoes and market vegetables.

Pasta and Risotto
Tortellini alla Panna
Zucchini, peas and cream
Rigatoni alla Bolognese
Classic meat ragu from Bologna.
Risotto alla Tartufata
Carnaroli rice, house pancetta, crimini mushrooms, chicken and white truffle oil.
Pappardelle alla Salsiccia
House sausage, crimini mushrooms, sage, Marsala & cream
Spaghetti ai Frutti di Mare
Wild Gulf prawns, maan Marzano tomato sauce.
Pappardelle ai Cinghiale
Wild boar, braised in chianti, dark chocolate, castelvetrano olives, and San Marzano tomato sauce.
Spaghetti with Grandma's Meatballs and San Marzano Tomato Sauce

Sides
Roasted Potatoes
Market Vegetables
Linguine "Aglio, Olio e Peperoncino"
San Marzano Tomato Sauce
Side of tomato sauce.

Desserts
House-Made Ice Cream
Vanilla, salted caramel, and spumoni (umpqua).
Grandma's Pizzelle Cookie
Waffle pressed cookies with a touch of vanilla, anise and orange zest.
Tiramisu
Ladyfingers dipped in espresso and amaretto, layered with custard, and topped with dark chocolate shavings.
Cherries Amarene
Italian cured black cherries in their own sweet juices, served over vanilla or spumoni ice cream.
Walnut Pear Frangipane with Salted Caramel
Gooey pear and walnut tart with vanilla ice cream and salted caramel sauce.

Beverages
Soda
Canned soda flavors include Sprite, Pepsi, and Diet Pepsi.

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Recent Reviews

Charming ambiance, phenomenal meal, and excellent service. Thank you Abigail for waiting on us. I regret it's taken us so long to find our way back here. Still as great as it was a few years ago. That's a testament to a great owner and team. We really enjoyed the bruschetta appetizer, creative mocktails, the king salmon and Dungeness crab pasta specials, and the best tiramisu in all of Portland! See you again soon!
September 2025
We had dinner here tonight and everything was very good, to incredible. The service was top notch; kind, warm, skilled but not too fancy, they have impeccable timing for when they come to the table, and they know their menu.

The chef came out to the table a few times as well serving dishes he and his crew had made for us and asked us how we liked everything.

Their cocktails are exactly what you would hope them to be.
We ordered the...
September 2025
Overall, this was an absolutely delightful Italian food experience. At first, the service and atmosphere felt iffy. We were on a special date, but most of the time, we could overhear the staff talking and laughing really loudly in back, which was cheerful, but not super professional. There was also a guy being interviewed for a job at the only occupied table. (Note: we had an early reservation and we were the first guests.) Unfortunately, we were seated right next to that table,...
August 2025

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Gilda's | Italian Restaurant

1601 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR 97205
(503) 688-5066