



About
Joe and Yvette Kirwin had a culinary vision of creating an inviting atmosphere, offering a unique dining experience, and featuring a diverse wine list. The result is Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar. Since opening in 2013, it has become a beacon for foodies and wine connoisseurs.
The eatery is named after Nebbiolo, a red Italian wine grape variety that predominantly grows in Piedmont. It is known for its longevity and robust flavor.
The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident with every meal. The chefs craft every entree with local ingredients, making for memory-making meal.
Whether you're in the mood for a hearty pasta dish or a light, refreshing salad, Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar has something to satisfy your cravings.
And let's not forget about the wine. With an extensive selection of local and international wines, the bistro offers an immersive wine-tasting experience.
Additionally, Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar is a cornerstone of the Oregon City community. From participating in local events like the downtown wine walk to garnering rave reviews from guests, it's clear that the restaurant is a beloved local institution.
Vibe
The eatery is in a charming building on the corner of Main Street and 8th Street. The chic location and exterior facade sets the tone for what's to come: enjoying culinary delights, wine, and good company.
The interior subtly mirrors the elegance of a traditional European wine bar with a touch of Oregon's rustic charm. The warm lighting casts a soft glow on the wooden tables and chairs, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar is perfect for a romantic dinner or gathering with friends on your Willamette vacation.
The bar is an eye-catching feature, lined with an array of wine bottles showcasing the extensive selection. It's common to see guests chatting with the friendly staff, seeking recommendations for their next glass or bottle.
But the heart and soul is the buzz of conversation, the clinking of wine glasses, and laughter filling the air. Discover for yourself why the atmosphere at this eatery pairs superbly with its cuisine and wines.
Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar: Menu & Drinks
This culinary hotspot offers an unforgettable dining experience that marries the richness of Italian cuisine with the freshness of local Oregon produce.
Among the must-try dishes is their signature pasta dish, which changes seasonally to take advantage of the freshest ingredients.
From a summer-inspired pappardelle with zucchini and cherry tomatoes to hearty winter gnocchi with wild mushrooms and truffle oil, this dish never fails to surprise and delight.
Another crowd favorite is their wood-fired pizzas. It features a thin, crisp crust with an array of gourmet toppings like prosciutto, arugula, and gorgonzola. It's a pizza lover's dream come true!
For the carnivores, the steak at Nebbiolo is a revelation. Perfectly cooked to your liking, each bite is a testament to the quality of Oregon's locally sourced meats. Paired with their homemade chimichurri sauce and a glass of robust red wine, it's a meal that will make you repeatedly fall in love with Nebbiolo.
Speaking of wine, the specialty drinks at Nebbiolo are worth the visit alone. Their wine list is carefully curated to showcase the best of Oregon's vineyards, with a particular emphasis on the local Pinot Noir.
The Route Stock 99W Pinot Noir from Willamette Valley is popular, offering a delicate balance of fruit and earthiness. For those who prefer white, the Oregon Chardonnay is a delightful option with its crisp acidity and notes of green apple.
Nebbiolo has an impressive cocktail menu if you're looking for something stronger. Their Negroni, made with Oregon-distilled gin, is a refreshing choice for sipping on their outdoor patio.
With its chic location, stellar cuisine, and top-notch wines, Nebbiolo Restaurant and Wine Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Local Tips
- Happy Hour is Tuesday-Thursday from 4-6 PM.
- Reservations are strongly encouraged.
- Don't miss out on their weekly wine tastings, where you can sample various Oregon wines.
- Gift cards make great stocking stuffers or birthday presents.
- Gluten-free options are available upon request.
- Parking is available on Main Street or nearby parking lots.