5 Restaurants in Downtown, Salem OR for Late-Night Food
Updated 11 October 2026 · 6 restaurants in Downtown, Salem OR considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five restaurants in Downtown Salem, Oregon, that are listed on Google under late-night food. Six qualifying businesses were considered, and the five shown are ranked by Google rating. Each entry includes the business category, posted hours, address, and listed attributes, along with themes from review excerpts. Hours can change on holidays and during events, so confirm before you go. Use this as a starting point whether you want a sit-down dinner, a pizza to take home, or a late drink.
#1
The Cozy Taberna
★ 4.7 (1,380 Google reviews)Spanish restaurant$50–100 per person
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The Cozy Taberna is a Spanish restaurant at 249 Liberty St NE, rated 4.7 from 1,380 reviews. Google lists late-night food, happy-hour food and drinks, and a full bar with cocktails and wine. Posted closing times are 9 pm on most days, so check hours before planning a late meal. Reviewers mention bacon wrapped dates, patatas bravas, steaks, and an open kitchen with counter seats. Online reservations are possible, and the entrance, seating and toilet are listed as wheelchair accessible.
Best for: Dinner with cocktails and small plates
- Address
- 249 Liberty St NE #140, Salem, OR 97301, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11:30 am–9 pm; Mon 11:30 am–9 pm; Sat 10 am–9 pm; Sun 10 am–9 pm; Thu 11:30 am–9 pm; Tue 11:30 am–9 pm; Wed 11:30 am–9 pm
#2
Archive Coffee & Bar
★ 4.5 (1,837 Google reviews)New American restaurant$10–20 per person
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Archive Coffee & Bar is a New American restaurant at 102 Liberty St NE, rated 4.5 from 1,837 reviews. It closes at midnight on Fridays and Saturdays and at 10 pm on other days. Reviewers mention great coffee with house-made syrups, gluten-free sweets, a fondue starter, and a salmon rice bowl. Google lists outdoor seating, delivery, takeaway, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails. Reviewers also describe the servers as wonderful.
Best for: Coffee, breakfast, and a late evening out
- Address
- 102 Liberty St NE #120, Salem, OR 97301, United States
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–12 am; Mon 7 am–10 pm; Sat 7 am–12 am; Sun 7 am–10 pm; Thu 7 am–10 pm; Tue 7 am–10 pm; Wed 7 am–10 pm
#3
Amadeus Restaurant
★ 4.5 (896 Google reviews)Pacific Northwest restaurant (US)$20–60 per person
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Amadeus Restaurant is a Pacific Northwest restaurant at 135 Liberty St NE, rated 4.5 from 896 reviews. Dinner hours run from 4 to 9 pm Tuesday through Saturday, and it is closed on Sunday and Monday. Reviewers mention beef tenderloin, pan seared scallops, spiced lamb, mushroom ravioli, and a kitchen that made diet substitutions. Google lists a great wine list, outdoor seating, and delivery. It identifies as veteran-owned and women-owned.
Best for: Date night dinner with a wine list
- Address
- 135 Liberty St NE, Salem, OR 97301, United States
- Hours
- Fri 4–9 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 4–9 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 4–9 pm; Tue 4–9 pm; Wed 4–9 pm
#4
Taproot Lounge & Cafe
★ 4.4 (2,096 Google reviews)Restaurant$20–30 per person
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Taproot Lounge & Cafe is a restaurant at 356 State St, rated 4.4 from 2,096 reviews. Hours run from 8 am into the late evening, closing around midnight or 1 am depending on the day. Google lists breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, cocktails, and live music. Reviewers mention a bacon jam elk burger, sticky wings, a veggie patty, and a karaoke night. Reviewers describe the staff as friendly and welcoming.
Best for: Breakfast through late night with live music
- Address
- 356 State St, Salem, OR 97301, United States
- Hours
- Fri 8 am–1 am; Mon 8 am–12 am; Sat 8 am–1 am; Sun 8 am–12 am; Thu 8 am–12 am; Tue 8 am–12 am; Wed 8 am–12 am
#5
Odd Moe's Pizza
★ 4.4 (301 Google reviews)Pizza restaurant$10–20 per person
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Odd Moe's Pizza is a pizza restaurant at 1594 Edgewater St NW, rated 4.4 from 301 reviews. Posted hours run until 11 pm on most days and midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, and Google lists late-night food. Services include delivery, takeaway, counter service and dine-in. Reviewers mention pizza that arrived hot after a mix-up on the order, and vegan and vegetarian options. Some reviewers say a pizza arrived lukewarm.
Best for: Late pizza for delivery or pickup
- Address
- 1594 Edgewater St NW, Salem, OR 97304, United States
- Hours
- Fri 11 am–12 am; Mon 11 am–11 pm; Sat 11 am–12 am; Sun 11 am–11 pm; Thu 11 am–11 pm; Tue 11 am–11 pm; Wed 11 am–11 pm
How we made this list
We looked at 6 restaurants in Downtown, Salem OR with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then listed on Google as “Late-night food”, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 11 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- The Cozy Taberna, Amadeus Restaurant and Taproot Lounge & Cafe take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, Archive Coffee & Bar opens at 7 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
The Cozy Taberna ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.7 from 1,380 reviews. Archive Coffee & Bar is second at 4.5 from 1,837 reviews.
Which restaurants in Downtown, Salem OR are open late?
Archive Coffee & Bar stays open until 12 am; Taproot Lounge & Cafe stays open until 1 am; Odd Moe's Pizza stays open until 12 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: The Cozy Taberna $50–100; Archive Coffee & Bar $10–20; Amadeus Restaurant $20–60; Taproot Lounge & Cafe $20–30; Odd Moe's Pizza $10–20.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for The Cozy Taberna, Archive Coffee & Bar, Amadeus Restaurant, Taproot Lounge & Cafe and Odd Moe's Pizza.
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