Nodoguro
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It has taken me 10 years too long to write this review for Nodoguro. Chef Ryan and Elena Roadhouse have not only executed one of the finest sousaku (“creative, original work”) Japanese dining experiences in Portland, they are impeccable hosts and committed to this town. In fact, having dined with them through 4 locations (we discovered them after their early pop-up days), it feels like home when we come in. We’ve celebrated birthdays and anniversaries, and every time we...
Absolutely phenomenal meal. From start to finish, this meal was close to perfect. I lived in Japan for 13 years and Chef Ryan is bringing something really special to Portland (and the entire N American continent) with this one. This is not “sushi” as Americans know it, nor is it your rigid kaiseki as Japanese know it, this is “sousaku cuisine”(創作料理) which is a modern, creative style of Japanese cuisine that emphasizes innovation and artistic expression. Nodoguro...
My husband and I came here out for our anniversary, and not hyperbolizing - quite possibly the best meal of my life. The services was outstanding, the food was mind blowing, the atmosphere was charming. Really, this was just such an intimate experience rather than just a meal at a restaurant. The restaurant owner/chef Ryan (and really everyone) genuinely care about your experience- and they deliver!
And get the sake flights!
Thank you for...
And get the sake flights!
Thank you for...