
Stanford's Tanasbourne
Tanasbourne, Hillsboro
Restaurant in Hillsboro, United States
The Read
Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Stanford's Tanasbourne is useful for easy Hillsboro meals, especially when convenience matters more than a destination-level dining experience. Consider it for casual celebrations, work meals, family dinners, and weekend lunch plans near Tanasbourne; look to more focused nearby restaurants if the food itself is the main reason for going out.
About Stanford's Tanasbourne
Stanford's Tanasbourne is a Hillsboro restaurant with daily hours and a smart casual dress code. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 9 PM, Friday from 11 AM to 10 PM, Saturday from 12 PM to 10 PM, and Sunday from 12 PM to 9 PM.
The main decision point is timing. Stanford's Tanasbourne is open seven days a week, with later hours on Friday and Saturday. That makes it useful for a weekday visit, a weekend evening plan, or a smart casual meal in Hillsboro where the group wants a straightforward place to anchor the schedule. If the occasion depends on a particular menu style, private space, or special accommodation, check with the restaurant before making it the centerpiece of the plan, since those details can shape whether the fit is casual, celebratory, quick, or more deliberate.
Use it for direct Hillsboro planning
The clearest strengths are practical ones: daily service hours and a smart casual dress code. Those facts make Stanford's Tanasbourne easy to place on a shortlist when the group needs a Hillsboro option with evening availability and a dress expectation that sits above ultra-casual without requiring formal planning. For a broader comparison, consider other dining generally or look at named alternatives such as Brooklyn Trattoria, Mingo, Nonna Emilia Ristorante Italiano, Oswego Grill - Beaverton, and Si Senor Family Mexican.
For midday or evening plans, use the posted hours as the starting point: Stanford's Tanasbourne opens at 11 AM on weekdays and noon on weekends, then remains open into the evening. The Friday and Saturday closing time extends the window for later plans, while the weekday and Sunday schedule still supports more standard dinner timing. Solo diners, couples, and groups should still confirm details that matter to the visit, including current menu, availability, and any special requests.
Where it sits in a Hillsboro plan
Choose Stanford's Tanasbourne when the priority is a Hillsboro restaurant with daily hours and smart casual expectations. It works best in this guide as a practical, time-based option rather than a fully described culinary destination. Skip making assumptions about cuisine, price point, or special-occasion features unless you have checked directly with the venue. Readers building a broader itinerary can use our full Hillsboro restaurants guide, plus the local hotels, bars, wineries, and experiences guides to decide how this stop fits with the rest of the day.
Planning details
- Location
- 2770 NE 106th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- stanfords.com
- Phone
- +15036458000
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Stanford's Tanasbourne reads like a suburban American steakhouse built for steady service rather than spectacle. The room favors generous booth seating, comfortable lighting and a moderate noise level, so the mood is relaxed and approachable rather than formal. As a regional brand planted on a commercial strip, the interior emphasizes familiarity and consistent execution: it doesn’t chase high-concept culinary signaling but offers the warm, unpretentious environment you expect for weekday dinners and weekend family meals. The overall effect is an easygoing, comfortable place to eat when you want a reliably classic steakhouse experience without dressing up.
Best For
This is a neighborhood spot that suits a wide range of practical occasions. It is built around weekday evening crowds from the working population and weekend family outings, and its layout and service rhythm make it a simple choice for business dinners, date nights, group dining and low-key celebrations. Generous booths and steady, full-service pacing mean parties feel accommodated without fanfare. The suburban location and accessible atmosphere also make it a dependable pick for families and groups who prioritize straightforward American steakhouse cooking and consistent plating over adventurous tasting menus.
Ordering Tips
Lean on the house’s signature, straightforward steak offerings: the Prime Rib, Filet Mignon and New York Strip are the clearest expressions of the menu’s focus, while the Chimichurri Steak Tips offer a more flavorful, sauced option. Crab Cakes are listed among signature items and function well as a traditional starter if you want something beyond steak. Because the restaurant’s operation prioritizes consistency, sticking to these familiar classics is the safest route to a representative meal of what Stanford’s Tanasbourne does well.
Venue details
Ambiance
Dark wood-accented interior with warm lighting that evokes fine dining; described as quiet and cozy with a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Craft cocktails, Regional wines, Local draft beers
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Prime Rib
- Filet Mignon
- New York Strip
- Chimichurri Steak Tips
- Crab Cakes
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 2770 NE 106th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
If the group wants Italian, start with Brooklyn Trattoria or Nonna Emilia Ristorante Italiano. If the priority is a similar suburban dinner format with Beaverton access, compare against Oswego Grill - Beaverton.
Restaurant context
How Stanford's Tanasbourne compares in Hillsboro
Choose Stanford's Tanasbourne when ease matters: it is the practical pick for mixed groups, casual celebrations, and plans that need less booking friction. Brooklyn Trattoria and Nonna Emilia Ristorante Italiano are better cross-shops when the group specifically wants Italian and the meal should feel more cuisine-led.
Si Senor Family Mexican is the better alternative for a more casual, family-style Mexican meal. Oswego Grill - Beaverton is the closest comparison for a polished suburban sit-down format, especially if Beaverton is easier for the group than Hillsboro.
Mingo is the cross-shop for diners who want a more restaurant-driven night rather than a convenience-first meal. Stanford's Tanasbourne wins on simplicity and likely ease; the others make more sense when cuisine, atmosphere, or a more defined occasion is the priority.
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Compare Stanford's Tanasbourne
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford's Tanasbourne | Hillsboro | No published awards |
| Brooklyn Trattoria | Portland | No published awards |
| Nonna Emilia Ristorante Italiano | Aloha | No published awards |
| Si Senor Family Mexican | Portland | No published awards |
| Oswego Grill - Beaverton | Beaverton | No published awards |
| Mingo | Beaverton | No published awards |
How Stanford's Tanasbourne compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are alternatives to Stanford's Tanasbourne?
Other options to compare include Brooklyn Trattoria, Nonna Emilia Ristorante Italiano, Si Senor Family Mexican, Mingo, and Oswego Grill - Beaverton.
Is Stanford's Tanasbourne good for solo dining?
It may work for a solo meal in Hillsboro if the posted hours fit your schedule. Stanford's Tanasbourne is open daily, with weekday hours beginning at 11 AM and weekend hours beginning at noon.
Is a midday or evening visit better at Stanford's Tanasbourne?
The hours support both midday and evening planning: Stanford's Tanasbourne opens at 11 AM Monday through Friday and at noon on Saturday and Sunday. Evening plans have the latest window on Friday and Saturday, when the restaurant is open until 10 PM.





