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Joel Palmer House is a two star restaurant in Dayton. This is a moderately priced restaurant. It's known for its contemporary offerings. The menu is paired with an impressive list of local wines. It's been awarded the 10 Best Portland Romantic award. Know before you go: this place features great views. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice an elegant atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms, a full bar, and fine wines.
5.0 of 5 stars.
The Joel Palmer House in Dayton is definitely worth the trip from Eugene. It is a must-go to for mushroom lovers, and highly recommended for people who want a fantastic meal. This is one of my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
When I started the meal I was clean shaven, by the end I had a full length beard. ZZ Top had nothing on me. 3 hour dining experience. I got to try the mushroom madness menu and the elk. The elk:...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We went to the Joel Palmer House because we read about it in 1000 Places to Go Before You Die. I'm not sure it should make that particular list, but it was pretty darned good.The wine list was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have always felt that a great dining experience at a high end restaurant is like a three legged stool. The legs being made up of food, service and ambiance. When one of the legs goes missing the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm ridiculously in love with mushrooms and never thought I'd come across an all-mushroom restaurant. It was the unicorn of my life until a friend referred me to Joel Palmer House.It's quite a drive...
yelp.com - user review - 02/06/2009
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Went to Joel Palmer House for our wedding anniversary - it has been written up in numerous publications. Food and service were good but (my opinion) too expensive for what you got. I was also not wild about...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Look, I may just be a yokel from Ohio, but I did not just fall off the mushroom truck and if you're into mushrooms, and enjoy eating gourmet traditional fare prepared in interesting ways and you're...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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This restaurant is listed in the book 1000 Places to See Before you Die. We're glad we did. The food was delicious and very special. We're recommended our sister and brother-in-law eat there when they visit...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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I am an employee at JPH and just wanted to let you know our employees are treated very well. The gratuity is added in on the bill, but we all are compensated, front and back of house. We also have medical and...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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Just FYI the service change they add on instead of tip does not go to the servers or the kitchen staff (unless you include the owners). They do pay a bit more than minimum wage to servers but still. The food...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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I have eaten here several times , each time everything was great . The cost of the meal is high .After reading the other reviews which were negative ,somehow it dosent fit. I have sent a lot of people there...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/03/2007
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We really had high expectations of this restaurant but were sorely disappointed. After a day of wine tasting we were both hungry, we both opted for the mushroom madness menu being foragers ourselves. Here the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We really had high expectations of this restaurant, nice little house, cute location, well restored, great concept (locally foraged mushrooms), but were sorely disappointed. After a day of wine...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you love mushrooms, this is the place for you. The food is amazing here. We both had fish courses and loved them. They have an extensive Oregon wine list.The restaurant was a little hard to find,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
it's a cute place, especially the garden dinning area. the wine selection is good but the food is a little be on the "trying to hard" side. the flavors are strong (i.e. lamb w/ a spicy sauce or elk...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had dinner here one night during our holiday vacation last year and while I found the service excellent, the staff friendly and the setting nice... the food was far too rich for me. We did the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
One of the highest rated restaurants in Oregon? We were underwhelmed. The setting is beautiful - a lovelingly restored mid 19th century house that was once the governor's mansion. (2 stars)The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2006
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Dinner was a scrumptious finish to our tour of Oregon Wine Country. The mushroom tart is divine, and the pork loin was the perfect fall dinner. I also recommend the white chocolate and cherry bread pudding....
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2006
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Tried making reservations on the net, never received a reply. Had to make reservation by phone. This was suppose to be a special Dinner for our 37th wedding Anniversary, this restaurant was of my choosing, I'm...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While vacationing in the Mt Hood area of Oregon, we took a day to do some wine tasting. One of the featured restaurants on the local wine map had a description of this restaurant as "Best Place to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2006
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Four of us dined at Palmer's last night (July 06) and had wonderful entrees - my husband raved about his pork tenderloin, the sea scallops were delicious and the crusty copper river salmon was also ranked...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/14/2006
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After an hour drive from Portland, we were escorted to a table right by the front door. It was cold and cramped. The service by the young waitstaff was very attentive and personable . The menu was at least 30%...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2006
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Cuisine very rudimentary. Mushroom and meat dishes were of a "Sizzler" quality - Filet ordered med-rare sent back twice as it was med-well. No appology, in fact server disdainful and rude. 6 disappointed...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/20/2005
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After dining there on a Saturday night for my wives 50th b-day, we were appalled. There were so many "shortcuts" that seemed to be taken in the cuisine. The "faux gras" was an insult to any duck or goose who...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/08/2004
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Only a remarkable restaurant will lure Portlanders out of the city. Wanting to try this place for a long time, we were greatly disappointed. The wine list is remarkable, but the food is far from remarkable. We...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/24/2004
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Wow, I have been to the Palmer House three times now, and every experience has been memorable. The food is fantastic, the service is attentive, the wine list is extraordinary and is every bit worth the drive....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/02/2004
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I've read some reviews here by people who had complaints about Joel Palmer House, but they are just wrong. Why? Because my wife and I had one memorable meal there! The food was impressive! The fois gras was...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/17/2004
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Ditto with the review below. To drive this far in the "hope" they will actually be open was a waste of my time. Also, don't depend on what they tell you over the phone. We called to confire they were open...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2003
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We had a wonderful Valentines dinner here, the drive and surrounding scenery definitely add to the experience. Be sure to have dishes with a truffle base, their specialty. Soup was excellent and so were the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/25/2003
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after 3 unsuccesful attempts of dining at this establishment, i strongly urge you to call ahead to see if they are even open. these attempts were made during what they call their "open hours". this is truly a...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/02/2003
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My girlfriend and I went for the third time on Saturday night, food was great, service was great, attitude was poor. Don't go if you might look a little "different". My girlfriend and I have tattoos, yet we...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/10/2003
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If you love mushrooms in all their earthy guises, then in this downtown Dayton restaurant you will find your culinary nirvana. Chef/owner Jack Czarnecki is a man obsessed with mushrooms, and nearly every dish...
frommers.com - user review
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i visited the joel palmer house with my boyfriend after reading...
dine.com - user review
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set in a gracious, two-story mansion, this restaurant is located in oregon's wine country about an hour's drive south of portland. the menu revels in wild mushrooms and regional wines, incorporating them (and...
10best.com - user review
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lk tenderloin and other earthy foods...
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jack czarnecki, a third-generation restaurateur from pennsylvania, moved to the wine country an hour south of portland several years ago. he purchased a crumbling antebellum house, turned it into a beautiful...
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house of mushrooms...
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