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Meaty American Sandwiches
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CuisineSandwiches, Mediterranean
Executive ChefRick Gencarelli
Price≈$15
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceCounter Service
NoiseLively
CapacityMedium
Opinionated About Dining

Lardo serves meaty American sandwiches on SE Hawthorne, with beer and craft cocktails alongside OAD cheap-eats recognition in 2024 and 2025.

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Address
1212 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214, United States
Phone
+1 503-234-7786
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Lardo restaurant in Portland, United States
About

Double Burger, porchetta, and mortadella sandwiches

Meaty American sandwiches define Lardo, with the Double Burger, Griddled Mortadella, Spit-Roasted Porchetta, and Pork Meatball Banh Mi among the named dishes. Its cooking focus also spans sandwiches and Mediterranean influences.

SE Hawthorne counter service with beer and cocktails

1212 SE Hawthorne Blvd suits a quick bite built around counter service, casual dress, beer, and craft cocktails. Lunch and dinner both fit the format.

Casual and cheap-eats recognition across recent years

Opinionated About Dining placed Lardo in Cheap Eats in North America at #208 in 2024 and #234 in 2025, plus Casual in North America at #492 in 2024 and #378 in 2025.

Signature Dishes
Double BurgerGriddled MortadellaSpit-Roasted PorchettaPork Meatball Banh Mi
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The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Recommended

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  2. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #234

    Opinionated About Dining

  3. Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #378

    Opinionated About Dining

  4. Opinionated About Dining Cheap Eats in North America Ranked #208

    Opinionated About Dining

  5. Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Ranked #492

    Opinionated About Dining

  6. Opinionated About Dining Casual in North America Recommended

    Opinionated About Dining

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Trendy
  • Lively
  • Industrial
Best For
  • Casual Hangout
  • Group Dining
Experience
  • Open Kitchen
Drink Program
  • Beer Program
  • Craft Cocktails
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelLively
CapacityMedium
Service StyleCounter Service
Meal PacingQuick Bite
Visit details

Current opening hours

Monday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Tuesday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Wednesday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Thursday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Friday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.
Sunday
11 a.m.–10 p.m.

Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .

Clean, modern interior with a hipster vibe, family-style picnic tables on a large shady covered porch, and a bustling, energetic atmosphere.