Grassa
4.4$$· ModerateClosed · opens 11:00 AMFresh handmade pasta served in a bustling, fast-casual Portland trattoria

Grassa is a popular Portland Italian spot known for its fresh, handcrafted pasta made daily and served in a casual, counter-service environment. Visitors order at the counter before settling in at communal tables or grabbing a seat along the open chef's counter. The menu pairs comforting pasta classics like pork belly mac and cheese or truffle pappardelle with beer, wine, and cocktails.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Check out the daily specials for unique pasta offerings.
- Pair your meal with a recommended wine for the best experience.
- Ask staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences.
- Don't forget to save room for dessert!
Features
- Casual Atmosphere
- Cozy Interior
- Craft Beer
- Daily Specials
- Family Friendly
- Friendly Staff
- Gluten-Free Options
- Lively Environment
- Open Kitchen
- Outdoor Seating
- Reservations Not Required
- Street Parking Available
- Takeout Available
- Vegetarian Options
- Wine Selection
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