Nick's Italian Cafe - McMinnville Restaurant

  • Address: 521 NE Third St, McMinnville, OR 97128
  • Phone: 503 / 434-4471
  • Website:portland.citysearch.com
Average Rating
4.5
20+ reviews
from 3 sources
CitySearch
4.5
15+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews
Yelp
4.0
4+ reviews
Nick's Italian Cafe
521 NE Third St
McMinnville, OR 97128

Nick's Italian Cafe Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Nick's Italian Cafe opened in 1977 in historic downtown McMinnville, which is now the heart of the Oregon wine country. Nick's grew up with the wine industry, quickly becoming a favorite gathering place for many of area winemakers. Nick's wine list reflects this friendship. The format of a multi-... more on CitySearch
  • For one star Italian, try Nick's Italian Cafe in Mcminnville. They're still working to earn their stars. Located in the Downtown neighborhood, this restaurant is mildly expensive. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic ... more on OpenList.com
  • Nick's is a McMinnville institution with a loyal following, especially among the older winemakers in the region. Each evening, there's a fixed-price five-course dinner that might start with prosciutto-wrapped melon and pears, followed by minestrone soup and a salad of mixed greens with pancetta. ... more on Frommers
  • Modestly furnished but with a voluminous wine cellar, Nick's is a favorite of area wine makers. The food is spirited and simple, reflecting the owner's northern Italian heritage. A five-course prix-fixe menu ... more on Fodor's

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5.0
one of the best

I've had the pleasure of dining at Nick's a number of times since their new chef, Jeremy Buck, took over in June. On my last visit, I had finger-licking-good lamb chops, perfectly cooked med-rare, with a lovely celery root puree. I also enjoyed the stuffed fried olives - one of the most unique an... daweston, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

Frommer's | Frommer's Review

Despite its unpretentious exterior, this restaurant in downtown McMinnville serves some of the best meals in the region. Each evening, there's a fixed-price ... frommers.com, a user of frommers.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Jenny N. 's review

The reason I wanted to find the menu before sharing details is this: With the exception of the soup, diners have ample options to choose from. There were ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
great food & wine match in McMinnville

Nick has a good thing going - and it's even better with his new chef. On my last visit, I had lamb's liver pate (first try for me, hopefully not my last), stellar minestrone, greens with goat cheese, beautiful pine nut and red pepper lasagne, and melt-in-your-mouth Carlton beef tenderloin with bl... ruote, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

Dine.com

bland-tasting. over-priced. not worth it... dine.com, a user of dine.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

Directions

Cross Street :Norhteast Evans Street

Hours

Tue-Sun 5pm-9pm

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