About Us
Discover new heights in experiential dining at Departure -- Downtown's premiere destination from Sage Restaurant Concepts. Take a journey through our masterful exploration of pan-Asian cuisine in an alluring, comfortable atmosphere high above the city center. Departure promises an ever-evolving discovery that will leave a lasting impression.
Floating atop the landmark Meier & Frank Building, Departure’s ambitious menu captivates diners with a modern culinary exploration of Asia brought to life through masterful remixes of land and sea.
From street food-styled starters and meal-sized classics, to rice and noodle specialties to ethically-sourced sushi, Departure Portland embraces the bounty of the Pacific Northwest to deliver the fiery flavors of the Far East. Whether steamed or stir-fried, smoked or sautéed, each dish leads guests to another stage along Departure’s culinary adventure.
In a space whose design is as daring yet harmonious as its cuisine, Departure is Portland’s sky-high retreat for both leisurely dining and chef-driven, seasonal tasting menu experiences. Step beyond our iconic façade into a world of cutting-edge interiors that seamlessly blend Portland’s pioneering past with its progressive future. With a relaxed, refined atmosphere and stylishly sophisticated lounge, Departure is the ultimate location for encounters of every taste and style.