JoJo's
19 people recommendvia r/askportland20 comments cited below
What people say, in short
JoJo is a chicken-focused spot with a burger menu, and the location shown is its Pearl location. Many commenters recommend it, and a few praise the smash burger, one calling it among the most overlooked in town. One says it is the first Portland burger that reminded them of home, one that the burger is better than expected for a chicken place, and one rates it positively but wanted a more extreme style.
Address
Jojo, 902 NW 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97209
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Smash burger
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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/joelrusso in r/askportland · Sep 2024
Names it a top cheeseburger spot.
- Recommendsu/petty-white in r/askportland · Oct 2025consistency
Says Jojo's reliably turns out a great burger.
- Recommendsu/ThusSpokeThatOneGuy in r/askportland · Jan 2025taste
Calls the burgers great; its Pearl location only counts as downtown if stretched.
- Recommendsu/elcapitan520 in r/askportland · Mar 2026
Recommends JoJo as the place to go.
- Recommendsu/pdxtech in r/askportland · Feb 2024taste
Says everything on the JoJo's menu is very good.
- Recommendsu/dwdrmz in r/askportland · May 2025
Names this place as a westside burger answer with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/mattdev in r/askportland · Feb 2024taste
Calls Jojo's smash burger one of the most overlooked in town.
- Recommendsu/lokikaraoke in r/askportland · Mar 2026
Calls JoJo a good recommendation for the trendy burger idea.
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- Recommendsu/Ready-Office9549 in r/askportland · Jun 2024taste
Describes the smash burgers as excellent.
- Recommendsu/ebbanfleaux in r/askportland · Feb 2024
Says the smash burger there is a good choice when not craving chicken.
- Recommendsu/ActionQuinn in r/askportland · May 2025taste
Says the burger here is better than expected for a chicken place.
- Recommendsu/jamesdrr in r/askportland · May 2025variety
Suggests this as another option based on a Pearl branch visit, pointing to its bun offering.
- Mixedu/friedmayonaissse in r/askportland · Jan 2025taste
Has eaten there and rates it positively, but says it lacks the extreme style they're after.
- Recommendsu/Shanklin_The_Painter in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Suggests this spot as the closest match to the kind of burger being sought.
- Recommendsu/ImWhiteWhatsJCoal in r/askportland · Sep 2024taste
First Portland burger that reminded them of home; praises the beef.
- Recommendsu/MadouSoshi in r/askportland · Sep 2024
Recommends it briefly.
- Recommendsu/kitty_thugz in r/askportland · Jul 2025
Also suggests Jojo's, echoing the parent's pick.
- Recommendsu/oldmilwaukie in r/askportland · Sep 2024taste
Says the spicy cheeseburger here holds a special spot in their heart.
- Recommendsu/spacelordmthrfkr in r/askportland · Jul 2024
Lists JoJo among recommended burger spots.
- Recommendsu/Beardgang650 in r/askportland · Jan 2025
Lists this place among their favorite burger spots.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.