Old Gilbert Road Tavern
9 people recommendvia r/askportland9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Old Gilbert Road Tavern is named by many commenters as a cheap burger spot, with one calling it the best deal around. A few recommend its small burgers, such as smash sliders and cheeseburgers, and one calls it their go-to and likes the upgraded cheeseburger.
Address
Old Gilbert Road Tavern, 5501 SE 72nd Ave, Portland, OR 97206
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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/Otto097 in r/askportland · Feb 2024
Names this tavern as a direct answer to the cheap bar burger question.
- Recommendsu/Toph-Builds-the-fire in r/askportland · Nov 2024taste
Points to Old Gilbert's and advises ordering one or two cheeseburgers.
- Recommendsu/schpreck in r/askportland · Sep 2024taste
Suggests this tavern's small burgers as a tasty option.
- Recommendsu/djshimon in r/askportland · May 2025
Recommends Old Gilbert Road Tavern as the answer.
- Recommendsu/elcapitan520 in r/askportland · May 2025taste
Says the smash sliders there are good and priced low.
- Recommendsu/nightheron420 in r/askportland · Feb 2024
Simply agrees with the parent's tavern pick.
- Recommendsu/ShirtSignificant4706 in r/askportland · Feb 2024value
Calls this the cheapest option that is still good.
- Recommendsu/Far_Restaurant_66 in r/askportland · May 2025value
Calls the place the best deal around.
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- Recommendsu/Prestigious_Candle84 in r/askportland · May 2025
Calls this their go-to and likes the upgraded cheeseburger there.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.