Fried chicken, mac and cheese, cornbread, collard greens -- that's just a handful of eats that come to mind when you think of southern cooking.
Southern cuisine has not only filled the hearts and bellies of Southern Americans, but it makes people from other regions of the country excited, too. So much so that you can find this kind of food across the United States.
With that said, where can you find the best southern restaurant in Oregon?
Eat This, Not That! got you covered. They checked out every state to find the best of the best for that nice comfort food. In the Beaver State, the best southern food spot is...
Screen Door!
At this Portland spot, you can find chicken and waffles, shrimp and grits, fried okra, catfish, Creole pecan pie and so much more. They also have local Oregon favorites like fried oysters!
Here's what the website had to say about this cozy restaurant:
"Reviewers love everything about Screen Door—except the line around the block to get in. But with a menu that includes items like fried oysters, praline bacon, and an in-house bakery, people are more than willing to wait."
Screen Door has two locations in the Pearl District (1131 NW Couch Steet) and East Side (2337 E Burnside St).
Click here to see other popular southern restaurants across the U.S.