Media Room - Press Releases - March 31, 2010
H5O BISTRO & BAR NAMED ONE OF OPENTABLE DINERS' CHOICE
BEST SCENIC VIEW RESTAURANTS IN PORTLAND
Restaurant features whimsical fare & amazing views of the Willamette River

PORTLAND, Ore. - (March 31, 2010) – H5O bistro & bar, a premium casual restaurant located in Portland where downtown meets the river, has been voted one of the best scenic view restaurants by OpenTable.com diners on the OpenTable Diners' Choice list.
"We're honored to be recognized by our guests for our spectacular views, and appreciative of them sharing their experiences with other diners on OpenTable.com," said General Manager Terry Hanley. "The guest reviews and feedback we receive are carefully considered and we're ecstatic that our efforts to make H5O bistro a memorable dining destination are acknowledged."
The OpenTable Diners' Choice winners are selected based on diner feedback through a unique system that ensures restaurant ratings are:
- Qualified – Only those with a "seated" reservation can submit feedback for that restaurant;
- Unbiased – The large volume of responses means that ratings are not skewed by extremes;
- Fresh – Lists are updated continually based on recent feedback.
H5O bistro offers guests an upbeat atmosphere where guests can dine near the floating fireplace, view original artwork by local artist Ryan Birkland, relax at the bar and enjoy scenic views of the Willamette River and Tom McCall Waterfront Park. The restaurant is open for breakfast Sunday through Saturday from 6:30 to 11 a.m. Lunch and dinner hours are from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Happy hour is Monday through Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. to close, and all day Sunday.
For more information about H5O bistro & bar, visit http://www.h5obistro.com or call (503) 484-1415.
About H5O bistro & bar
H5O bistro & bar, located along the scenic Willamette River in downtown Portland, features cuisine by Chef Nick Yanes (YAW-nes) that is classic yet modern. Yanes' creativity and passion inspire cutting edge menu selections for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. H5O bistro & bar boasts a welcoming, earth-tone interior that showcases its beautiful Northwest setting with wall-length windows overlooking the popular Tom McCall Waterfront Park with a backdrop of several famous Portland bridges and waterways. H5O bistro & bar is inside Hotel Fifty at 50 Southwest Morrison Street. For more information, visit http://www.H5Obistro.com or call (503) 484-1415.
About Coastal Hotel Group
Coastal Hotel Group is a privately held, Seattle-based hotel hospitality management company specializing in distinctive luxury hotels, resorts, inns, and lodges. Established in 1987, Coastal Hotel Group has earned a reputation for providing remarkable lodging choices for the discerning traveler. For more information, visit http://www.CoastalHotels.com.
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