Gravy, Mississippi
15 people recommendvia r/askportland, r/Portland16 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Diners recommend Gravy for brunch, and many commenters point to the Mississippi location in particular. One diner says the challah French toast stays on their mind, and another says the Mississippi location's breakfast is arguably among the city's best. One commenter says the menu leans toward meat but plenty of items can be adjusted to be vegan, pointing to scrambled tofu and hashed potatoes as solid choices, while a vegetarian diner says the meat-free dish was satisfying. One diner warns the Mississippi location is crowded almost constantly.
Address
Gravy, 3957 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- French toast
- Best for
- Brunch
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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/djfrickdaddy in r/askportland · Jul 2024taste
Says they often think about this place's challah French toast, which made a strong impression.
- Recommendsu/jasminepearl-lol in r/askportland · Jul 2026
Says they love Gravy, answering the brunch request.
- Recommendsu/rocklobstef in r/askportland · Jun 2024taste
Says Gravy is meat-focused but can be made vegan, and that its tofu scramble and potato hash are good.
- Recommendsu/PDXburrito in r/askportland · Jun 2026
Names Gravy as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/jeffythunders in r/askportland · Jun 2026
Recommends Gravy on Mississippi.
- Recommendsu/RepresentativeNo7171 in r/askportland · Sep 2025variety
Says Gravy has many side substitutions that could work for a mixed group.
- Recommendsu/jmchopp in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Agrees with the earlier French toast suggestion that this place is the pick.
- Recommendsu/Optimal-Shine-7939 in r/askportland · Apr 2024taste
Says the Mississippi location has mimosas and that its breakfast fare is arguably among the city's best.
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- Recommendsu/randallmauel in r/askportland · Sep 2026
Gives Gravy as a one-word answer to the request.
- Recommendsu/beanislands in r/askportland · Jul 2026
Names Gravy as a direct brunch answer to the request.
- Recommendsu/griddlehussy in r/askportland · Jun 2026taste
Found Gravy's vegetarian option satisfying.
- Recommendsu/omgcaiti in r/askportland · Jun 2026
Recommends Gravy on Mississippi.
- Recommendsu/IndependentAd2933 in r/askportland · Nov 2024taste
Agrees it's the right answer and says the plain version beats versions with extra toppings.
- Mixedu/RebelBearMan in r/askportland · Dec 2023wait time
Names this as a pick, but warns it is crowded almost constantly.
- Recommendsu/Moonchild924 in r/askportland · Jan 2026
Suggests this place on Mississippi in reply to the brunch request, with no details given.
- Recommendsu/j816y in r/Portland · Jul 2025
Suggests Gravy on Mississippi instead of Hotcake House, naming it for both breakfast and brunch.
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Details last checked 13 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.