Hidden in plain sight on a bustling Portland street, The Observatory has quietly built a reputation that extends far beyond city limits, drawing hungry pilgrims from every corner of Oregon for a single, perfect creation: their legendary lamb burger.
The journey to lamb burger nirvana begins in the charming Montavilla neighborhood, where The Observatory’s modest exterior belies the culinary magic happening within.
From the outside, you might walk right past this unassuming restaurant if you didn’t know better – and that would be a mistake of gastronomic proportions.
The wooden picnic tables outside offer a casual first impression, while the large windows provide glimpses of the warm glow within…