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Departure Portland
525 SW Morrison St
Portland, OR 97204
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Arrival
Our Arrival Menu (à la carte) features sharable classics, pairing well with cocktails and conversation. Available daily, 4 pm - 11 pm
Main
Northwest Oysters*
$24.00
tart apple, shiso mignonette, chive
gluten-free
Roasted Carrot Salad
$16.00
coconut crème fraîche, garam masala, cucumber, garden greens, mint
vegan
gluten-free
Sashimi*
today's selection, thai coconut, dragonfruit, shiso, habanero oroshi
- Market Price
Nuka Carrot Roll
$17.00
daikon & baby radish greens, ginger gel
vegan
Spicy Tuna Poke Roll*
$21.00
avocado, serrano
gluten-free
Citrus Kombu Salmon Roll
$23.00
cucumber, pickled fresno, shallot, lemon, wasabi-yuzu sauce
gluten-free
Crunchy Crab Roll
$28.00
dungeness, avocado, jalapeño kewpie
gluten-free
Tempura Lobster Nigiri
$28.00
tomato, ramp, gochujang & yuzu kewpie
gluten-free
Steam Buns
$14.00
Lap Cheong sausage, kimchi pickles, cabbage -OR- crispy tempeh, papaya, spicy lime gel
Departure Wings
$20.00
herb sweet chili, pickled daikon & carrot
Pork Belly
$20.00
spicy apple, young coconut, cherry, ginger, cilantro
Grilled Octopus
$22.00
turmeric golden milk, cabbage, pickled shishito, negi, cilantro
gluten-free
Grilled Asparagus
$16.00
smoked truffle tofu, house furikake, pickled bun shimeji
vegan
gluten-free
Beef Tenderloin Skewer*
$16.00
wafu salad, crispy aromatics
Kimchi Fried Rice
$15.00
sunny egg, nori
- Pork Belly
- $5.00
Steakhouse Bibimbap
$36.00
koshikari, seared beef, pickled vegetable, kimchi, egg, gochujang
Ishiyaki Steak
wagyu beef, black pepper zuke, togarashi fleur de sel
- Market Price
*These items may be served raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions
To Start
choose one
Northwest Oysters*
tart apple, shiso mignonette, chive
gluten-free
Roasted Carrot Salad
coconut crème fraîche, garam masala, cucumber, garden greens, mint
vegan
gluten-free
Napa Cabbage & Asian Pear Salad
pickled shallot, chili pistachios, serrano, pine nut nouc cham
vegan
gluten-free
Tom Kha
wild mushrooms, sunchokes, cherry tomato
vegan
gluten-free
Sashimi*
today's selection, thai coconut, dragonfruit, shiso, habanero oroshi; supplement $10
Sushi
Nuka Carrot Roll*
daikon & baby radish greens, ginger gel
vegan
Spicy Tuna Poke Roll*
avocado, serrano
gluten-free
Citrus Kombu Cured Salmon Roll
cucumber, pickled fresno, shallot, lemon, wasabi-yuzu sauce
gluten-free
Crunchy Crab Roll
dungeness, avocado, jalapeño kewpie; supplement $10
Tempura Lobster Nigiri
tomato, ramp, gochujang & yuzu kewpie; supplement $10
gluten-free
Dim-Sum
Departure Wings
herb sweet chili, pickled daikon & carrot
Pork Belly
young coconut, spicy cherry, ginger, cilantro
Steam Buns
Lap Cheong sausage, kimchi pickles, cabbage crispy tempeh, papaya, spicy lime gel
vegetarian
Crispy Pork & Shrimp Spring Roll
black mushroom, negi, lemongrass, spicy mustard, house Thai coconut honey
Grilled Octopus
turmeric golden milk, cabbage, pickled shishito, negi, cilantro
gluten-free
Grilled Asparagus
smoked truffle tofu, house furikake pickled bun shimeji
vegan
gluten-free
Entrée
Red Misoyaki Halibut
green papaya, mango, fava bean
gluten-free
Kushiyaki Flatiron*
rendang vegetables, pickled carrot and herb salad
gluten-free
Seared Scallop & Prawns
forbidden rice, madras curry lobster sauce
gluten-free
Mapo Tofu Mazeman Noodles
kalettes, pickled cabbage, sugar snaps, fresno, crispy mushroom, chili crisp
vegan
Lemongrass Chicken Katsu
spicy green coconut curry, pickled cabbage
Ishiyaki Steak
wagyu beef, black pepper zuke, cilantro oba sambal, togarashi fleur de sel; Supplement Market Price
gluten-free
*These items may be served raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions
House Cocktail
Tasho Macho
$17.00
Thai Chili Infused Vodka, Thai Basil, Fresh Citrus, Ginger
75-Ish
$17.00
Lychee Infused Timberline Vodka, Lemon, Sparkling
Lucky Number Seven
$19.00
Duck Fat Washed Trail's End Bourbon, 7-Spice Syrup, House Bitters
Spring Awakening
$20.00
Roku Gin, Joto Yuzu Sake, Mancino Sakura Vermouth, Pechaud Bitters
South Meets East
$17.00
Batanga Reposado, Giffard Creme de Banane, Sriracha Syrup, Lime
Mount Sakurajima
$18.00
Green Tea Infused Toki Whiskey, Genmaicha Syrup, Soda, Citrus
Beer
Orion, Lager, Japan
- 663ml $16.00
Stella Artois, Pilsner, Belgium
$7.00Great Notion 'Ledge', Bier, Oregon
$9.00Pfreim, Pilsner, Oregon
$7.00Fort George 'Suicide Squeeze', American IPA, Oregon
$9.00Great Notion 'Ripe', NEIPA, Oregon
$9.00Double Mountain 'Slingshot', Amber, Oregon
$9.00Wild Ride 'Whoopty Whoop', Wheat Ale, Oregon
$9.00Anderson Valley Brewing, Boont Amber, California
$7.00Hitochino Nest, White Ale, Wheat Beer, Japan
$14.00Yo-Ho Brewing 'Tokyo Black', Porter, Japan
$14.00Maui Brewing, Coconut Hiwa, Porter, Hawaii
$9.00Incline, Hopped Cider, Washington
$9.00Crux 'No-Mo' IPA, Non-Alcoholic Beer, Oregon
$7.00Zero Proof
Non Alcoholic Cocktails
Serenity
$13.00
Coconut, Lime, Ginger, Lemongrass, Galangal
Fever Tree
$5.00
Club Soda, Tonic, or Ginger Beer
Enlightenment
$14.00
Hibiscus Shrub, Lemon, Soda
Sake by the Glass
Joto '72 Clocks', Daiginjo
$24.00Seikyo Omachi, Junmai Ginjo
$20.00Yuho 'Eternal Embers', Junmai
$15.00Maboroshi 'Nakao's Secret', Junmai Ginjo
$16.00Yuki No Bosha 'Cabin in the Snow', Junmai Ginjo
$22.00Kasumi Tsuru 'Kimoto', Extra Dry
$14.00Ban Ryu 'Ten Thousand Ways', Honjozo
$16.00Konteki 'Tears of Dawn', Daiginjo
$20.00Joto 'The Blue One', Junmai Nigori
$14.00Rihaku 'Dreamy Clouds', Junmai Nigori
$17.00Sparkling
Crémant de Loire, Gratien & Meyer, France
$13.00Brut Rosé, Argyle, Willamette Valley, Oregon
$25.00White + Rosé
Chardonnay, Authentique, Eola-Amity Hills, OR
$20.00Riesling 'Bois Joli', Brooks, Willamette Valley, Oregon
$16.00Chenin Blanc L'Ecole, Walla Walla, WA
$15.00Pinot Gris 'Domaine', King Estate, Willamette Valley, Oregon
$20.00Rosé 'Cuvée de Commandeurs', Peyrassol, Côtes de Provence, France
$16.00Where Ya Pj's At? Ross and Bee Maloof, Skin Contact Pinot Gris/Riesling
$17.00Dessert
Vanilla Bean Cashew Cheesecake
$13.00
huckleberry-plum sake sorbet, thai basil gelee
vegan
gluten-free
Woodblock Chocolate Mousse
$12.00
charred meringue, blood orange, nibs
vegan
gluten-free
Pandan Sorbet
$5.00
vegan
gluten-free
Sake
Hatkutsuru Awa Yuki Sparkling Sake
- 300ml $14.00
Hou Hou Shu Sparkling Sake
- 300ml $38.00
Joto Umeshu Sake
- Glass (4oz) $18.00
Joto Yuzu Sake
- Glass (4oz) $14.00
Dessert Wine
Quady North 'Essensia', Oregon, Orange Muscat, '17
$14.00Abecela, Oregon, Port, '16
$14.00Andrew Rich, Columbia Gorge, Gewurztraminer, '14
$14.00Lustau 'Pedro Ximenez', Spain Solera Reserva NV
$13.00Ramos Pinto 'Collector', Portugal, Reserva Port NV
$15.00Penfolds 'Club', Austrailia, Tawny Port NV
$13.00Château de Rayne Vigneau, Bordeaux, Sauternes '18
$20.00Royal Tokaji 'Late Harvest', Hungary Tokaji '18
$16.00Paolo Saracco, Piedmont, Moscato '20
$13.00Browse Nearby
General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Thai
Vietnamese
Meals
Dinner
Late Night
Hours
Monday:
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday:
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday:
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday:
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
Saturday:
4:00pm - 12:00am
Sunday:
4:00pm - 11:00pm
About Us
Departure creates modern, accessible Asian cuisine using traditional techniques from the Far East.
Floating atop the landmark Meier & Frank Building, Departure's ambitious menu captivates diners with its masterful remix of authentic coastal cuisine. From street food-styled starters to meal-sized classics, rice and noodle specialties to market-fresh sushi, Departure embraces the bounty of the Pacific Northwest to deliver the fiery flavors of the Far East. Whether steamed or stir-fried, smoked or sautéed, each dish leads diners to another stage along Departure's culinary adventure.
In a space whose design is as daring as its cuisine, Departure is the new sky-high retreat for both quick bites and leisurely dining at a premiere Portland restaurant and lounge. Step beyond its iconic facade into a world of cutting-edge interiors that seamlessly blend Portland's pioneering past with its progressive future. With a relaxed, refined atmosphere, Departure is the ultimate downtown Portland restaurant for encounters of every taste and style.