The Restaurant at The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland

"Urban Farmer, set off to one side of the lobby, is a farm-to-fork steakhouse, while Departures, on the top floor, is a cocktail lounge and Asian-inspired restaurant—the most vegetarian-friendly in the city—with an airport lounge look inside and a rooftop terrace for outdoor drinks and dining"

"It's within walking distance to the city's best and a hotspot on its own, offering stunning views from the rooftop Departure Lounge and a mod twist on the steakhouse in the atrium-level Urban Farmer restaurant"

"On the top nine floors of a former landmark department store, this swanky hotel, part of the Starwood Luxury Collection, has the city's poshest accommodations, with luxe decor, great views, and two see-and-be-seen restaurants"

"There are two dining and bar options, including the Urban Faermer restaurant and Departure, an Asian-inspired rooftop restaurant"

"There are also a couple of restaurants on-site, including the rooftop Departure, a trendy pan-Asian spot with a great dim sum menu"

"The hotel is about a mile from the water and set amid amazing shopping and restaurants"

"And don't miss the Departure Lounge on the 15th floor, a restaurant-bar with an outstanding patio and views"

"Located in the heart of downtown in a historic 1909 building that was once the city's finest department store, The Nines features trendy steakhouse Urban Farmer, and Asian-fusion restaurant, Departures, run by a Top Chef finalist"

"The intimate sitting areas in the atrium are a great place to unwind after a busy day or to sip on a glass of wine before dining at one of the restaurants in the hotel"

"Inside the former Meier & Frank department store building, where the hotel’s sprawling lobby, rooftop restaurant, and 300+ guest rooms take up the top floors, the décor is kept elegantly comfortable with modern furnishings and soothing earth tones"