portello winecafe press...  
bend bulletin restaurant review 2012
"delicious salads and panini sandwiches..."
"prompt and friendly, the staff offers intelligent suggestions on food and wine..."
"classy winebar couples historic elements with industrial chic..."

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central oregon magazine "reader's choice awards" 2012
best place for a glass of wine - category winner

the source weekly "best of central oregon" 2011
best place for a glass/bottle of wine - category winner

the source weekly "best of central oregon"
best wine list - category winner
best girls night out - category winner
"portello winecafe is the place for great food, great wine and great conversation."

the source weekly review
"everything I tried was bright, flavorful and prepared with the freshest produce, breads,
meats and cheeses....portello's wine, food and atmosphere will likely get me back to
northwest crossing much more often."

taste of the town
"the cheerful, bright ambiance, friendly, knowledgeable staff, and prompt service, make this
small eatery a perfect place for a quick bite to eat, or to linger with friends over a glass of
wine"

bend living "best of bend"
best place for a glass of wine

"portello winecafe is a chic and friendly place...."
"the candlelit ambience with exposed brick and couches made it
our best place for a date last year"

the source weekly dining guide
"portello's wine list offers a perfect chance to sip some vino after
a long week at the office"
"with a european-style interior and nicely prepared small plates..."
"standouts - super knowledgeable staff about wine and pairing"

sunset magazine "fall in love with bend"
"where to sip"
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bend bulletin restaurant review
"...portello has a sense of industrial chic that would be at home
in any hip development in the country"
"..handsome yet casual and spacious, a great place to enjoy wine"
"....I started with a bowl of soup: roasted cauliflower drizzled with truffle oil. It was
wonderful"

bend living "best of bend"
"best place for a first date"
runner up "best place for a glass of wine"

the source weekly "best of central oregon" readers poll
honorable mention "best wine list"
honorable mention "best place for a bottle of wine"

bend living
"discovering the new portello winecafe is a bit like finding that special sidewalk wine bar
down a side street in milan"
"while the fresh foods and unique wine selection are among the tops in central oregon, one
of the finest features of the cafe is the friendly and knowledgeable staff"
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portello winecafe      2754 northwest crossing drive bend, oregon    541 385 1777