Matador is a vibrant Mexican restaurant and tequila/mezcal bar located in a former distillery in NW Portland. It offers a bright and airy atmosphere by day and transforms into a lively party scene by night. Known for its premier selection of tequila and mezcal, it provides a unique dining experience with late-night food and celebrated happy hour specials.

4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

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4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

All day

Drink Specials

  • 1/2 off all tequilas $16 and up
  • Margarita specials featuring a rotating tequila each month

4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

4PM - 6PM

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

10PM - Close

Food Specials

  • $6 Romaine Salad
  • $6 Crispy Brussels Sprouts
  • $6 Black Bean Dip
  • $7 Quesadilla Steak* or Shrimp (+$2)
  • $7 Haba Prawns
  • $7 Matador Guacamole
  • $7 Steak* or Shrimp Tacos (2)
  • $7 Baja Fish Tacos (2)
  • $7 Goat Cheese Jalapeños
  • Street Tacos 3 for $7, 5 for $10 (Choice of: Chorizo, Beyond Picadillo, Ground Beef, Shredded Chicken, or Carnitas)
  • $6 Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • $6 Quesadilla (Cheese, Chicken, Carnitas, Chorizo, or Ground Beef)
  • $7 Pico de gallo, orange-habanero salsa Maya, queso fresco, cilantro
  • $7 Grande Nachos (Add chicken, Beyond Picadillo, House Chorizo, Carnitas, or Ground Beef +$3.5; Marinated Steak* +$5)

Highlights

  • Premier tequila and mezcal bar with extensive selections
  • Located in a historic former distillery with a bright, airy interior
  • Dynamic atmosphere that shifts from relaxed daytime dining to a lively nighttime party scene

Important Details

  • 21+ age restriction for dine-in
  • Reservations required for private events
  • Certain private rooms unavailable for dinner on Friday and Saturday

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