Broder Cafe, Clinton
24 people recommendcounted across its outletsvia r/askportland, r/Portland, r/PortlandOR26 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Broder's breakfast recommendations cover its Portland outlets, with several diners specifically choosing Clinton. Aebleskivers receive repeated praise, and one diner especially likes the smoked-trout hash. A Clinton visitor recommends an egg dish with aebleskivers. One past visitor remembers good food but long waits and slow service; another advises arriving early. The broader food and wait reports are not all Clinton experiences.
Address
Broder Café, 2508 SE Clinton St, Portland, OR 97202
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Aebleskivers, Smoked trout hash
- Best for
- Breakfast
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/ahp00k in r/askportland · Jul 2026
Names this SE Clinton location as the brunch answer.
- Recommendsu/WoodpeckerGingivitis in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Names Broder as a breakfast pick with no added detail.
- Recommendsu/alexthealex in r/Portland · Feb 2025taste
Implies Broder Cafe is better than Broder Nord.
- Recommendsu/DanielleSuzanne in r/askportland · Jul 2025taste
Recommends Broder on Clinton, naming an egg dish plus aebleskivers.
- Recommendsu/_37erg84 in r/askportland · Dec 2023taste
Says the smoked trout hash there is incredible.
- Recommendsu/Funkyfreddy in r/askportland · Nov 2023taste
Loves the Dutch pancake balls, which are not ordinary American pancakes.
- Recommendsu/trilliumbee in r/PortlandOR · Apr 2025
Lists this as a good breakfast or brunch option and notes it has several locations.
- Recommendsu/gardensho in r/PortlandOR · Jan 2025
Recommends it with enthusiasm.
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- Recommendsu/SenorVajay in r/askportland · Nov 2023taste
Personally enjoyed the Dutch pancake balls here; they satisfied the commenter.
- Recommendsu/milkyjoewithawig in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Suggests Broder as one of two picks.
- Recommendsu/DougieDouger in r/PortlandOR · May 2026variety
Suggests Broder for a more unusual breakfast choice.
- Recommendsu/Buttspirgh in r/askportland · Dec 2023
Recommends Broder across its locations.
- Recommendsu/pingbotwow in r/askportland · Jan 2026
Suggests Broder as a direct answer to the brunch question, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/jameyiguess in r/askportland · Dec 2023taste
Says the trout there got them into breakfast fish; asks whether the place is still operating.
- Recommendsu/ThisNameIsMyUsername in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Recommends any Broder branch as a choice, mentioning Mother's Cafe as another option.
- Mixedu/IntentionOver in r/askportland · Jan 2026wait time
Last visited before the pandemic; rates the food positively, but long waits and slow service led them to stop returning.
- Recommendsu/mofunobuta in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Lists Broder among their breakfast picks.
- Recommendsu/jade_island in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Listed as a breakfast pick with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/PuzzleheadedWest0 in r/askportland · Dec 2023
Strongly endorses Broder with a brief, enthusiastic reply.
- Recommendsu/carbon_made in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Recommends the Broder Café location, specifically not the Nord one.
- Recommendsu/notaquarterback in r/askportland · Jul 2026
Lists Broder among the picks.
- Recommendsu/HandMeMyThinkingPipe in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Thinks the Clinton location is worth a visit even though plenty of others already suggest it.
- Recommendsu/sprengertrinker in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Recommends Broder for Scandinavian brunch.
- Mixedu/Minimum_wage787 in r/askportland · Jul 2024hygiene
Had mixed views on it.
- Recommendsu/jwzim in r/PortlandOR · Feb 2024
Recommends it as a breakfast pick and names a dish from the menu there.
- Recommendsu/catsfromjapan in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Includes Broder in a short list of recommended spots.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.