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A big, buzzy East Burnside room serving generous Southern comfort food, Screen Door is probably Portland's best-known brunch, and the weekend line proves it.
The fried chicken and waffles is the icon, and the praline bacon is legendary, so get both. Portions are huge, so come hungry or plan to share.
No reservations, and weekend waits can top an hour, so arrive before opening or come on a weekday. Put your name in and grab a coffee nearby if it's already backed up.
It's a few dollars, and it's the doughnut that actually lives up to Portland's reputation.
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