206 tracked keywords, 2,166,780 searches a month, $1.3M in equivalent ad value — live market data for the Portland metro.
12-month demand index across this vertical's keywords. 100 = the peak month.
Top 50 of 206 by search volume. Volume is metro-scoped; CPC is what advertisers pay per click today — up to $4.77 for “jacqueline restaurant portland”.
| KEYWORD | SEARCHES/MO | CPC | DIFF | INTENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| restaurants near me | 1,220,000 | $0.41 | 9 | transactional |
| coffee shops near me | 135,000 | $0.33 | 0 | transactional |
| bars near me | 135,000 | $0.39 | 0 | transactional |
| pizza near me | 110,000 | $1.38 | 0 | transactional |
| restaurants portland | 27,100 | $0.84 | 41 | commercial |
| city grill portland | 27,100 | $0.23 | 16 | branded |
| ken's pizza portland | 18,100 | $0.88 | 10 | commercial |
| ox restaurant portland | 18,100 | $2.44 | 9 | commercial |
| barber shop near me | 18,100 | $0.81 | 23 | transactional |
| apizza scholls portland | 14,800 | $2.46 | 7 | branded |
| jake's grill portland | 12,100 | $0.55 | 10 | branded |
| stepping stone cafe portland | 12,100 | $0.25 | 0 | commercial |
| best restaurants portland | 9,900 | $0.81 | 17 | commercial |
| best pdx restaurants | 9,900 | $0.74 | 10 | commercial |
| brunch pdx | 9,900 | $0.60 | 3 | branded |
| matador restaurant nw portland | 9,900 | $0.44 | 0 | commercial |
| sushi chiyo portland | 9,900 | $1.45 | 0 | branded |
| life of pie pizza portland | 8,100 | $1.37 | 0 | commercial |
| mother's bistro portland | 8,100 | $0.29 | 35 | branded |
| screen door restaurant portland | 8,100 | $4.01 | 14 | commercial |
| best pizza portland | 6,600 | $0.30 | 4 | commercial |
| burgers in portland | 6,600 | $1.41 | 3 | branded |
| saburo sushi portland | 6,600 | $0.71 | 1 | branded |
| sushi pdx | 5,400 | $0.35 | 3 | branded |
| arden restaurant portland | 5,400 | $0.51 | 4 | commercial |
| bar in portland | 5,400 | $1.45 | 11 | commercial |
| higgins restaurant portland | 5,400 | $3.90 | 6 | commercial |
| mad greek deli portland | 5,400 | $1.02 | 14 | branded |
| ohana sushi portland | 5,400 | $1.18 | 14 | branded |
| reverends bbq portland | 5,400 | $2.71 | 1 | branded |
| best food in portland | 4,400 | $0.48 | 8 | branded |
| portland food | 4,400 | $0.50 | 40 | branded |
| portland restaurants downtown | 4,400 | $0.83 | 16 | commercial |
| bamboo grill portland | 4,400 | $1.35 | 0 | branded |
| cafe in portland | 4,400 | $0.39 | 5 | commercial |
| pizza in portland oregon | 4,400 | $1.25 | 23 | commercial |
| poa cafe portland | 4,400 | $1.59 | 0 | commercial |
| portland food hall | 4,400 | $0.45 | 0 | branded |
| the fields bar and grill portland | 4,400 | $0.30 | 8 | commercial |
| uchu sushi portland | 4,400 | $2.80 | 3 | branded |
| best sushi in portland | 3,600 | $0.43 | 18 | branded |
| vegan restaurants portland | 3,600 | $0.42 | 0 | commercial |
| ramen portland | 3,600 | $0.68 | 17 | branded |
| fat city cafe portland | 3,600 | $0.09 | 0 | commercial |
| javier's tacos portland | 3,600 | $2.50 | 0 | branded |
| kaizen sushi pdx | 3,600 | $0.14 | 3 | branded |
| observatory restaurant portland | 3,600 | $2.29 | 0 | commercial |
| pdx dining | 3,600 | $0.48 | 17 | branded |
| portland dining month | 3,600 | — | 1 | branded |
| scottie's pizza portland | 3,600 | $0.41 | 5 | commercial |
Live Google results for the highest-value food & dining searches in Portland.
200 food & dining businesses tracked in the Portland metro — 12 of them have no website at all.
| BUSINESS | RATING | REVIEWS | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse | 4.7 | 16,796 | ✓ |
| Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen | 4.4 | 6,820 | ✓ |
| Sizzle Pie | 4.3 | 3,551 | ✓ |
| Huber's Cafe | 4.6 | 3,351 | ✓ |
| Southpark Seafood | 4.4 | 2,951 | ✓ |
| Departure Restaurant + Lounge | 4.3 | 2,595 | ✓ |
| Kells Irish Restaurant & Pub | 4.4 | 2,538 | ✓ |
| Dante's | 4.4 | 2,351 | ✓ |
| Baby Doll Pizza | 4.6 | 2,269 | ✓ |
| Apizza Scholls | 4.6 | 2,256 | ✓ |
The food & dining names Portland already knows — branded demand is the moat everyone else ranks against.
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