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Le Pigeon

Portland chef-driven tasting destination built around a fixed multi-course format rather than flexible ordering.

Portland, Oregon12 / 12 core fields4 unknowns held openOfficial conflictReviewed 2026-08-05 · next 2026-08-12Strongest recorded use: Tasting / immersive

Decision brief

No blocking evidence found; the situation is still thin

Situation fit49
Confirm burden81
Fit
Reads 49/100 against a partial situation. Strongest recorded use: tasting / immersive. Add an occasion to sharpen this.
Residual risk
No critical risk recorded for this situation. 4 watch items and 7 residual unknowns remain visible.
Confirm burden
Confirm burden 81/100 · planning load Heavy · one official conflict open · reviewed 2026-08-05, next 2026-08-12.

Recommended next action

Call (503) 546-8796 to confirm hours, party size, and the volatile fields, then book on the Direct / confirm live pathway.

Confirmation pass — in order

  1. 01Call (503) 546-8796 and ask the conflicted field as a direct question. Keep both recorded claims visible until sources converge; do not adopt the friendlier one.
  2. 02Volatile fields — hours, availability, price — should be confirmed in the same call.
  3. 03Hold as corroboration only. Confirm entrance and restroom on the restaurant's own pages or by phone if a guest needs access detail.
  4. 04Confirm hours on the restaurant's own page or reservation system for your date — directory hours lag renovations and holidays.
Official conflict preservedBoth claims remain on the record. Nothing has been collapsed to the friendlier statement.

Watch

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  • Watchevidence · impact 84 · high confidence

    Official sources conflict — both claims preserved

    Retain each source, date and field conflict; do not select the more favorable statement without evidence.

    DoCall (503) 546-8796 and ask the conflicted field as a direct question. Keep both recorded claims visible until sources converge; do not adopt the friendlier one.

  • Watchevidence · impact 46 · high confidence

    Review due within the current cycle

    Reviewed 2026-08-05 · next review 2026-08-12.

    DoVolatile fields — hours, availability, price — should be confirmed in the same call.

  • Watchenrichment · impact 28 · low confidence

    Google Places reports wheelchairAccessibleEntrance (+1)

    Google Places · labeled

    wheelchairAccessibleEntrance · wheelchairAccessibleRestroom. Retrieved 2026-08-10T21:33:28.015Z — third-party directory signal only; first-party route remains unstated.

    DoHold as corroboration only. Confirm entrance and restroom on the restaurant's own pages or by phone if a guest needs access detail.

  • Watchenrichment · impact 24 · low confidence

    Google Places structured hours available (first-party hours thin)

    Google Places · labeled

    Sun 16:00–22:00 · Mon 17:00–22:00 · Tue 17:00–22:00 · Wed 17:00–22:00 · …

    DoConfirm hours on the restaurant's own page or reservation system for your date — directory hours lag renovations and holidays.

Unknown — held open

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  • Unknownaccess · impact 24 · high confidence

    Access honesty marker: route unstated

    Detailed physical-access route and restroom information were not stated in the reviewed first-party pages.

    DoAsk only if a guest needs it; the record does not claim accessibility either way.

  • Unknownresidual · impact 20 · high confidence

    Current tasting-menu price

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    DoCarry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  • Unknownresidual · impact 20 · high confidence

    Live availability

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    DoCarry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  • Unknownresidual · impact 20 · high confidence

    Physical-access route and restroom configuration

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    DoCarry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  • Unknownresidual · impact 20 · high confidence

    Dietary modification limits beyond the vegetarian menu

    Recorded as unknown at the last first-party review; not inferred, not filled.

    DoCarry into the confirmation call if it bears on your night.

  • Unknownarrival · impact 18 · high confidence

    Parking and transit unstated

    Parking and transit details were not published on the reviewed first-party pages; confirm access for your arrival window.

    DoLow stakes here; check a map before you leave.

  • Unknownenrichment · impact 16 · low confidence

    Google Places parking signals: free street, paid street

    Google Places · labeled

    Directory parking flags only. First-party arrival guidance is still unstated. Retrieved 2026-08-10T21:33:28.015Z.

    DoCheck a map before you leave; treat Google parking flags as a lead, not a fact.

Confirmation pass

  • Confirm live hours and closing time for your night
  • Verify reservation rules, deposits, and cancellation terms
  • State dietary needs and request accommodation policy
  • Confirm physical access route and restroom access if needed
  • Check current menu prices and special-event menus
  • Confirm party size capacity and seating preference
  • Verify parking or transit for arrival window
  • Confirm beverage program fit (wine list / zero-proof)
  • Re-check any field marked unknown or volatile

Sources of record

Verify current menu, access and dietary needs directly.

Full evidence log

Every line, as the restaurant states it.

Service
Open nightly with reservations recommended, according to the restaurant.
Menu
Omnivore and vegetarian tasting menus are published; no a la carte menu is offered.
Occasion fit
Special-occasion dinner; chef-counter experience; tasting-menu date; destination dining.
Hours
Le Pigeon is open nightly for dinner.
Reservations
Reservations are recommended for dining-room tables and the chef counter. The official site presents booking from the main page.
Price
The restaurant currently operates as tasting-menu-only. Confirm the active omnivore and vegetarian tasting-menu prices on the booking page before reserving.
Dietary
Separate omnivore and vegetarian tasting menus are published. Other dietary modifications, allergy feasibility, and cross-contact controls require direct confirmation.
Beverage
Wine and beverage menus are published alongside the tasting menus.
Groups & private
Best suited to small parties and chef-counter dining rather than flexible large-group meals.
Atmosphere
Compact, chef-driven Portland dining room with a close view of the kitchen and a deliberately focused tasting-menu format.
Accessibility
Detailed physical-access route and restroom information were not stated in the reviewed first-party pages.
Parking & transit
Parking and transit details were not published on the reviewed first-party pages; confirm access for your arrival window.
Dress
No formal dress code was stated on the reviewed first-party pages.
Typical meal length
Plan for a full tasting-menu evening.
Practical notes
There is no a la carte path. Choose between the omnivore and vegetarian tasting menus and confirm dietary feasibility before booking.
Address
738 E Burnside St, Portland, OR 97214
Open unknowns
Current tasting-menu price; live availability; physical-access route and restroom configuration; dietary modification limits beyond the vegetarian menu.
Conflict
Retain each source, date and field conflict; do not select the more favorable statement without evidence.
Source authority
Official restaurant website / first-party page
Confidence
moderate_with_conflict
Freshness
CURRENT_WITH_OFFICIAL_CONFLICTS
Field volatility
Availability, dietary and cross-contact claims require same-cycle confirmation; hours, reservations and price are reviewed within 7 days; menu and access statements within 31 days.
Next action
Sources reachable as of 2026-08-05; official conflicts still open — do not collapse to friendlier claim. Reconfirm live before booking.