Güero is a restaurant serving Mexican cuisine in Portland, Oregon's Kerns neighborhood, in the United States.
Description The restaurant specializes in tortas.
History The restaurant opened in February 2017.
Reception Güero was named "Portland's 2017 Rising Star restaurant" by The Oregonian contributor Ben Waterhouse. Michael Russell ranked the business number 34 in the newspaper's 2025 list of Portland's 40 best restaurants.
The Portland Mercury included Güero in a 2019 overview of the city's 50 "best multi-cultural restaurants and food carts". It was a runner-up in the Best Mexican Restaurant category of Willamette Week annual 'Best of Portland' readers' poll in 2022. The dish called The Bowl was included in Willamette Week 2026 list of the city's best "cheap eats".
The business was included in Time Out Portland 2025 list of the city's eighteen best restaurants. Krista Garcia included the business in Eater Portland 2025 overview of Portland's best Mexican restaurants and food carts.
See also
Hispanics and Latinos in Portland, Oregon List of Mexican restaurants
References
External links
Guero at the Food Network Güero at Lonely Planet