Nodoguro
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We went to Nodoguro to celebrate our engagement on New Year’s Day, and it was the most unforgettable dining experience of our lives. Every dish was incredibly thoughtful and intentional, many with flavors we had never experienced before. We chose the sake pairing which elevated the experience even further with unique, perfectly matched pairings for many of the dishes. Being guided through each course with beautiful narration made the entire experience feel more immersive. All...
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...