diff --git a/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/HLFIR/Passes.td b/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/HLFIR/Passes.td
index c6e503c3a2760..dae96b3f767ea 100644
--- a/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/HLFIR/Passes.td
+++ b/flang/include/flang/Optimizer/HLFIR/Passes.td
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ include "mlir/Pass/PassBase.td"
 def ConvertHLFIRtoFIR : Pass<"convert-hlfir-to-fir", "::mlir::ModuleOp"> {
   let summary = "Lower High-Level FIR to FIR";
   let constructor = "hlfir::createConvertHLFIRtoFIRPass()";
+  let dependentDialects = [
+    "mlir::func::FuncDialect",
+  ];
 }
 
 def BufferizeHLFIR : Pass<"bufferize-hlfir", "::mlir::ModuleOp"> {
diff --git a/flang/lib/Optimizer/Builder/FIRBuilder.cpp b/flang/lib/Optimizer/Builder/FIRBuilder.cpp
index a14f3106a7232..d058186758a95 100644
--- a/flang/lib/Optimizer/Builder/FIRBuilder.cpp
+++ b/flang/lib/Optimizer/Builder/FIRBuilder.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "flang/Optimizer/Dialect/FIROpsSupport.h"
 #include "flang/Optimizer/Support/FatalError.h"
 #include "flang/Optimizer/Support/InternalNames.h"
+#include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACC.h"
 #include "mlir/Dialect/OpenMP/OpenMPDialect.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/ArrayRef.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/StringExtras.h"
@@ -200,9 +201,17 @@ mlir::Value fir::FirOpBuilder::allocateLocal(
 
 /// Get the block for adding Allocas.
 mlir::Block *fir::FirOpBuilder::getAllocaBlock() {
-  auto iface =
-      getRegion().getParentOfType<mlir::omp::OutlineableOpenMPOpInterface>();
-  return iface ? iface.getAllocaBlock() : getEntryBlock();
+  if (auto ompOutlineableIface =
+          getRegion()
+              .getParentOfType<mlir::omp::OutlineableOpenMPOpInterface>()) {
+    return ompOutlineableIface.getAllocaBlock();
+  }
+  if (auto accRecipeIface =
+          getRegion().getParentOfType<mlir::acc::RecipeInterface>()) {
+    return accRecipeIface.getAllocaBlock(getRegion());
+  }
+
+  return getEntryBlock();
 }
 
 mlir::Value fir::FirOpBuilder::createTemporaryAlloc(
diff --git a/flang/test/HLFIR/convert-assign-inside-openacc-recipe.fir b/flang/test/HLFIR/convert-assign-inside-openacc-recipe.fir
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5a272bb95cc27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flang/test/HLFIR/convert-assign-inside-openacc-recipe.fir
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+// Check that hlfir.assign codegen is able to insert fir.alloca's inside
+// the regions of the OpenACC recipe.
+// RUN: fir-opt %s -convert-hlfir-to-fir | FileCheck %s
+
+acc.reduction.recipe @reduction_add_box_heap_Uxi32 : !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>> reduction_operator <add> init {
+^bb0(%arg0: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>):
+  %c0_i32 = arith.constant 0 : i32
+  %c0 = arith.constant 0 : index
+  %0:3 = fir.box_dims %arg0, %c0 : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, index) -> (index, index, index)
+  %1 = fir.shape %0#1 : (index) -> !fir.shape<1>
+  %2 = fir.allocmem !fir.array<?xi32>, %0#1 {bindc_name = ".tmp", uniq_name = ""}
+  %3:2 = hlfir.declare %2(%1) {uniq_name = ".tmp"} : (!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>, !fir.shape<1>) -> (!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, !fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>)
+  hlfir.assign %c0_i32 to %3#0 : i32, !fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>
+  acc.yield %3#0 : !fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>
+} combiner {
+^bb0(%arg0: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, %arg1: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, %arg2: index, %arg3: index, %arg4: index):
+  %c1 = arith.constant 1 : index
+  %c0 = arith.constant 0 : index
+  %0 = arith.subi %arg3, %arg2 : index
+  %1 = arith.addi %0, %c1 : index
+  %2 = arith.divsi %1, %arg4 : index
+  %3 = arith.cmpi sgt, %2, %c0 : index
+  %4 = arith.select %3, %2, %c0 : index
+  %5 = fir.shape %4 : (index) -> !fir.shape<1>
+  %6 = hlfir.designate %arg0 (%arg2:%arg3:%arg4)  shape %5 : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, index, index, index, !fir.shape<1>) -> !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>
+  %7 = hlfir.designate %arg1 (%arg2:%arg3:%arg4)  shape %5 : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, index, index, index, !fir.shape<1>) -> !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>
+  %8 = fir.allocmem !fir.array<?xi32>, %4 {bindc_name = ".tmp.array", uniq_name = ""}
+  %9:2 = hlfir.declare %8(%5) {uniq_name = ".tmp.array"} : (!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>, !fir.shape<1>) -> (!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, !fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>)
+  %true = arith.constant true
+  %c1_0 = arith.constant 1 : index
+  fir.do_loop %arg5 = %c1_0 to %4 step %c1_0 unordered {
+    %13 = hlfir.designate %6 (%arg5)  : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, index) -> !fir.ref<i32>
+    %14 = hlfir.designate %7 (%arg5)  : (!fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, index) -> !fir.ref<i32>
+    %15 = fir.load %13 : !fir.ref<i32>
+    %16 = fir.load %14 : !fir.ref<i32>
+    %17 = arith.addi %15, %16 : i32
+    %18 = hlfir.designate %9#0 (%arg5)  : (!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, index) -> !fir.ref<i32>
+    hlfir.assign %17 to %18 temporary_lhs : i32, !fir.ref<i32>
+  }
+  %10 = fir.undefined tuple<!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, i1>
+  %11 = fir.insert_value %10, %true, [1 : index] : (tuple<!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, i1>, i1) -> tuple<!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, i1>
+  %12 = fir.insert_value %11, %9#0, [0 : index] : (tuple<!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, i1>, !fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>) -> tuple<!fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, i1>
+  hlfir.assign %9#0 to %arg0 : !fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>, !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>
+  acc.yield %arg0 : !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>
+}
+// CHECK-LABEL:   acc.reduction.recipe @reduction_add_box_heap_Uxi32 : !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>> reduction_operator <add> init {
+// CHECK:         ^bb0(%[[VAL_0:.*]]: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>):
+// CHECK:           %[[VAL_1:.*]] = fir.alloca !fir.box<!fir.array<?xi32>>
+// CHECK-LABEL:   } combiner {
+// CHECK:         ^bb0(%[[VAL_0:.*]]: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, %[[VAL_1:.*]]: !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>, %[[VAL_2:.*]]: index, %[[VAL_3:.*]]: index, %[[VAL_4:.*]]: index):
+// CHECK:           %[[VAL_5:.*]] = fir.alloca !fir.box<!fir.heap<!fir.array<?xi32>>>
diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt
index 02e903da90d09..9dee1280db3ec 100644
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ mlir_tablegen(OpenACCTypeInterfaces.h.inc -gen-type-interface-decls)
 mlir_tablegen(OpenACCTypeInterfaces.cpp.inc -gen-type-interface-defs)
 add_public_tablegen_target(MLIROpenACCTypeInterfacesIncGen)
 add_dependencies(mlir-headers MLIROpenACCTypeInterfacesIncGen)
+
+add_mlir_interface(OpenACCOpsInterfaces)
diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACC.h b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACC.h
index ca5876fba6745..bc4680656d4cf 100644
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACC.h
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACC.h
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 #define GET_ATTRDEF_CLASSES
 #include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsAttributes.h.inc"
 
+#include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCInterfaces.h"
+
 #define GET_OP_CLASSES
 #include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOps.h.inc"
 
diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCInterfaces.h b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCInterfaces.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5ce094969728f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCInterfaces.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+//===- OpenACCInterfaces.h - MLIR Interfaces for OpenACC --------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This file declares OpenACC Interface implementations for the OpenACC dialect.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef MLIR_DIALECT_OPENACC_OPENACCINTERFACES_H_
+#define MLIR_DIALECT_OPENACC_OPENACCINTERFACES_H_
+
+#include "mlir/IR/OpDefinition.h"
+
+#include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsInterfaces.h.inc"
+
+#endif // MLIR_DIALECT_OPENACC_OPENACCINTERFACES_H_
diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOps.td b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOps.td
index 60156cc334c72..10018c9fc7e27 100644
--- a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOps.td
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOps.td
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ include "mlir/IR/OpBase.td"
 include "mlir/IR/SymbolInterfaces.td"
 include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCBase.td"
 include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsTypes.td"
+include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsInterfaces.td"
 include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCTypeInterfaces.td"
 include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACCMPCommon/Interfaces/AtomicInterfaces.td"
 
@@ -519,7 +520,7 @@ def OpenACC_UpdateHostOp : OpenACC_DataExitOp<"update_host",
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 def OpenACC_PrivateRecipeOp : OpenACC_Op<"private.recipe",
-    [IsolatedFromAbove, Symbol]> {
+    [IsolatedFromAbove, Symbol, RecipeInterface]> {
   let summary = "privatization recipe";
 
   let description = [{
@@ -576,7 +577,7 @@ def OpenACC_PrivateRecipeOp : OpenACC_Op<"private.recipe",
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 def OpenACC_FirstprivateRecipeOp : OpenACC_Op<"firstprivate.recipe",
-    [IsolatedFromAbove, Symbol]> {
+    [IsolatedFromAbove, Symbol, RecipeInterface]> {
   let summary = "privatization recipe";
 
   let description = [{
@@ -642,7 +643,7 @@ def OpenACC_FirstprivateRecipeOp : OpenACC_Op<"firstprivate.recipe",
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 def OpenACC_ReductionRecipeOp : OpenACC_Op<"reduction.recipe",
-    [IsolatedFromAbove, Symbol]> {
+    [IsolatedFromAbove, Symbol, RecipeInterface]> {
   let summary = "reduction recipe";
 
   let description = [{
diff --git a/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsInterfaces.td b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsInterfaces.td
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4c721a328bce7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mlir/include/mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsInterfaces.td
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+//===-- OpenACCOpsInterfaces.td - OpenACC op interfaces ----*- tablegen -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+//
+// This is the OpenACC Dialect interfaces definition file.
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef OPENACC_OPS_INTERFACES
+#define OPENACC_OPS_INTERFACES
+
+include "mlir/IR/OpBase.td"
+
+def RecipeInterface : OpInterface<"RecipeInterface"> {
+    let description = [{
+      OpenACC operations with one or more regions holding executable code.
+    }];
+    let cppNamespace = "::mlir::acc";
+    let methods = [
+      InterfaceMethod<
+        /*description=*/[{
+          For the given region of the operation return the block
+          inside the region, where an alloca-like operation should be inserted.
+          The default implementation returns the entry block of the region.
+        }],
+        /*retTy*/"::mlir::Block *",
+        /*methodName=*/"getAllocaBlock",
+        /*args=*/(ins "::mlir::Region &":$region),
+        /*methodBody=*/"",
+        /*defaultImplementation=*/[{
+          return &region.front();
+        }]
+      >,
+    ];
+}
+
+#endif // OPENACC_OPS_INTERFACES
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt b/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt
index 49a1e216b9381..27285246ef997 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ add_mlir_dialect_library(MLIROpenACCDialect
   MLIROpenACCOpsIncGen
   MLIROpenACCEnumsIncGen
   MLIROpenACCAttributesIncGen
+  MLIROpenACCOpsInterfacesIncGen
   MLIROpenACCTypeInterfacesIncGen
 
   LINK_LIBS PUBLIC
diff --git a/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/IR/OpenACC.cpp b/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/IR/OpenACC.cpp
index 4cb758623093b..98dd53f41ffed 100644
--- a/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/IR/OpenACC.cpp
+++ b/mlir/lib/Dialect/OpenACC/IR/OpenACC.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ using namespace acc;
 
 #include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsDialect.cpp.inc"
 #include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsEnums.cpp.inc"
+#include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCOpsInterfaces.cpp.inc"
 #include "mlir/Dialect/OpenACC/OpenACCTypeInterfaces.cpp.inc"
 
 namespace {