Stepping Stone Cafe

Stepping Stone Cafe

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You Eat Here Because We Let You ® Stepping Stone Cafe, where "You Eat Here Because We Let You"®, is an original diner in NW Portland. Food.

It was built in 1948, and the current owners have owned it since 1999. You might have seen or heard about 'mancakes' in the first season of Man vs. We're known for our breakfasts, which we serve all hours/all days, but we also serve killer burgers, salads (if you go for that green stuff!) and classic homemade diner dinners like meatloaf and macaroni and cheese. Portland is home to a lot of great r

05/02/2026

New REALLY Special Specials starting Sunday, May 3!

01/18/2026

If you love the chorizo in our chilaquiles, Sheridan Fruit Co. is our source! Shop there, please! We love them and need them to be successful! 🥰

Photos from Stepping Stone Cafe's post 01/16/2026

Are any of our customers missing a pair of glasses? 😎

There’s a jar full!

12/10/2025

This is a pleasant surprise! Thank you, Yahoo! https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/best-diner-every-us-state-131500092.html We give our thanks to our customers and our great crew 🥰

09/13/2025

Feel that cool, crisp air? See the thick marine layer in the morning sky? It feels like September in Portland! It's time for Pumpkin Mancakes and some of our other favorite fall specials. Starting Saturday, September 13. Get 'em while they last!

04/09/2025

It's been a bit... for all of you who have been wondering what the new Really Special Specials are, the wait is over!

PS: Don't fret... the Gr**go Verde Omelet and El Benedicto Loco have moved to our updated full menu!

Donate to Support Joey Rose's Breast Cancer Treatment, organized by Sarah Wolf 02/24/2025

If you’ve ever been to Stepping Stone Cafe, chances are you have seen Joey Rose. She’s a beautiful person, inside and out! And a great neighbor! If you can donate, please do! If nothing else, please share this link!

Donate to Support Joey Rose's Breast Cancer Treatment, organized by Sarah Wolf If you have found this GoFund Me, you likely know and/or admire Joey Rose and a… Sarah Wolf needs your support for Support Joey Rose's Breast Cancer Treatment

01/25/2025

Revised Really Special Specials because our Gr**go Verde Omelet and El Benedicto Loco are so popular, customers begged us to bring them back!

The Usual: Stories From Diner Regulars 01/21/2025

Thank you, Willamette Week! 🥰

The Usual: Stories From Diner Regulars Gene Cinnera’s favorite server from Banning’s Restaurant and Pie House came to his birthday party—and paid the bill.

01/21/2025

Who's hungry? Our crew came up with some new Really Special Specials! 😊 Going live Tuesday, January 21, 2025!

12/24/2024

Merry Christmas! May you and your loved ones have a blessed holiday! We'll be back December 26th!

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2390 NW Quimby Street
Portland, OR
97210

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3pm
Tuesday 7am - 3pm
Wednesday 7am - 3pm
Thursday 7am - 3pm
Friday 7am - 3pm
Saturday 7am - 3pm
Sunday 7am - 3pm