Nostrana (restaurant)
Nostrana is a renowned Italian restaurant located in Portland, Oregon. It is known for its authentic Italian cuisine, warm ambiance, and exceptional service. The restaurant has been serving the community since 2005 and has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades for its culinary excellence.
History[edit | edit source]
Nostrana was established in 2005 by Chef Cathy Whims and her partner David West. The duo aimed to bring authentic Italian cuisine to the heart of Portland. The name "Nostrana" translates to "ours" in Italian, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to community and shared experiences.
Cuisine[edit | edit source]
The cuisine at Nostrana is rooted in traditional Italian cooking techniques and ingredients. The menu changes daily, reflecting the availability of local, seasonal produce. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, and a variety of antipasti. The restaurant also boasts an extensive wine list, featuring selections from Italy and the Pacific Northwest.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Over the years, Nostrana has received numerous awards and accolades. It has been named one of the best Italian restaurants in Portland by several publications and has been nominated for the James Beard Award multiple times. Chef Cathy Whims herself has been recognized as one of the top chefs in the country.
Atmosphere[edit | edit source]
Nostrana offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant features an open kitchen, allowing guests to watch as their meals are prepared. The dining room is spacious and comfortable, with a rustic Italian charm.
Location and Hours[edit | edit source]
Nostrana is located at 1401 SE Morrison St, Portland, OR 97214. The restaurant is open for dinner seven days a week, with lunch service available on weekdays.
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