Broder, Clinton
24 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/askportland28 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Broder for brunch, and some say any of its locations will do. A few commenters name the Clinton Street branch, which is the one listed here, and one judges another Broder branch clearly weaker than it. One diner says the aebleskivers, Dutch-style pancake balls, hit the spot, and another says the brunch menu is their favourite. Several people mention long waits or lines, and one diner says the waits were bad enough to stop going back.
Address
Broder Café, 2508 SE Clinton St, Portland, OR 97202
At a glance
- Best for
- Brunch
- Opinions divided
- Yes
Nearby on this map
Other places on this map closest to Broder, Clinton, as the crow flies.
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
Suggests Broder's southeast Clinton location as a brunch answer to the request.
- Recommendsu/Mental-Bottle-1405 in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Suggests brunch here as part of a funky outing that includes seeing a troll.
- Recommendsu/estellasmum in r/askportland · Jul 2025variety
Suggests any Broder location, noting the menu is fairly small.
- Caveatu/RoryPDX in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Judged clearly weaker than the Clinton branch.
- Recommendsu/Claidissa in r/askportland · Jan 2026taste
Says the food is excellent but expects a frequent queue.
- Recommendsu/Funkyfreddy in r/askportland · Nov 2023
Names this as their favorite of the Broder locations.
- Recommendsu/kittybuckmeow in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Calls the Soder branch their top location, though it sits somewhat far off.
- Recommendsu/SenorVajay in r/askportland · Nov 2023taste
Says the aeblskivers at this brand hit the spot for them.
Show all 28 cited comments
- Recommendsu/milkyjoewithawig in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Names Broder as a breakfast suggestion.
- Recommendsu/ComputerTotal4028 in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Says the brunch menu there is their favourite.
- Recommendsu/PastaConsumer in r/askportland · Jul 2025ambience
Recommends Broder Soder mainly for its troll, which their dad found great.
- Recommendsu/Raxnor in r/askportland · Aug 2025
Named it as their pick in reply to the thread's brunch question.
- Recommendsu/lexuh in r/askportland · Jun 2024
Adds it to the thread's suggestions with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/Buttspirgh in r/askportland · Dec 2023
Recommends Broder, with any of its outlets acceptable.
- Recommendsu/Aggravating_Rub8650 in r/askportland · Jul 2026
Adds the Broder Nord location on Mississippi as another brunch option.
- Recommendsu/pingbotwow in r/askportland · Jan 2026
Replies with just the brand name as an answer to the brunch request.
- Recommendsu/MountScottRumpot in r/askportland · May 2025variety
Says the brand is good and offers many choices.
- Mixedu/EvolutionCreek in r/askportland · Apr 2024wait time
Says they like the place, though every visit has meant a noticeable wait.
- Recommendsu/ThisNameIsMyUsername in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Suggests Mother's Cafe and any Broder outlet, with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/Dashtego in r/askportland · Apr 2026
Tentatively suggests a Nord location for a large group, since ordering means lining up.
- Mixedu/IntentionOver in r/askportland · Jan 2026wait time
Visited before the pandemic; liked the food but found the waits bad enough to stay away.
- Recommendsu/freckles_fanclub in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Names the Clinton Street location in a list of suggested spots, without further comment.
- Mixedu/Bishonen_Knife in r/askportland · Jul 2025wait time
Warns of long waits in busy periods and a cramped kitchen, while praising the cooking.
- Recommendsu/fourbeesnw in r/askportland · Jun 2024
Endorses the Broder option with a short agreement and no further detail.
- Recommendsu/PuzzleheadedWest0 in r/askportland · Dec 2023
Says they love Broder, agreeing with the earlier pick.
- Recommendsu/notaquarterback in r/askportland · Jul 2026
Names Broder as one of two brunch answers to the request.
- Recommendsu/sprengertrinker in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Names Broder as a Scandinavian brunch spot in a short list of local favourites.
- Recommendsu/the_fool_who in r/askportland · Apr 2024
Names it as a brunch recommendation.
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