Blackwater Bar
8 people recommendvia r/askportland, r/PortlandFood9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters name Black Water for veggie burgers; a few call it their favorite or the top vegan burger in town. One says the veggie patty is good and the fried-onion veggie burger stands out. One commenter says its burgers did not win them over personally, though they think another eater might enjoy them.
Address
Black Water, 5115 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213
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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/Dude_Language in r/askportland · Dec 2024
Names this bar as one of their go-to spots for veggie burgers.
- Recommendsu/clurmonnier in r/askportland · Jun 2026taste
Feels very positive about how the bar has been handling its burgers.
- Recommendsu/ElGatoIndio in r/PortlandFood · Nov 2026taste
Says Black Water's veggie patty is good, and its fried-onion veggie burger stands out.
- Recommendsu/Mean_Cod9156 in r/askportland · Jun 2026taste
Lists Black Water among their favorite veggie burgers.
- Recommendsu/RevolutionIll3189 in r/askportland · Dec 2024
Seconds Blackwater Bar as a recommendation when asked for veggie burger spots.
- Mixedu/Wolpertinger77 in r/PortlandFood · Nov 2026taste
Seconds the earlier praise of Black Water but personally doesn't love its burgers, though thinks the asker might.
- Recommendsu/Whatchab in r/askportland · Jun 2026taste
Says Blackwater is tops for veggie burgers.
- Recommendsu/gouachedangit in r/askportland · Nov 2025
Names Black Water Bar as a burger suggestion.
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- Recommendsu/Pasta_cain in r/askportland · Dec 2024taste
Calls this their favourite veggie burger in town and likes its vibe.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.