Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Great brunch, great cocktails. Live music in the summer. Dinner: Monday – Saturday 4pm – 1am Brunch(*): Saturday and Sunday 9am – 2pm Happy Hour: 4pm – 6pm Mon – Sat (* Minors are welcome during brunch. Bring the family!)
56 locals recommend
The Tannery Bar
5425 E Burnside St
56 locals recommend
Great brunch, great cocktails. Live music in the summer. Dinner: Monday – Saturday 4pm – 1am Brunch(*): Saturday and Sunday 9am – 2pm Happy Hour: 4pm – 6pm Mon – Sat (* Minors are welcome during brunch. Bring the family!)
Great food. Try the bacon jam!
99 locals recommend
Tabor Tavern
5325 E Burnside St
99 locals recommend
Great food. Try the bacon jam!
James Bear award winning restaurant. Great breakfast and brunch. Take a walk in Tabor Park after.
101 locals recommend
Coquine
6839 SE Belmont St
101 locals recommend
James Bear award winning restaurant. Great breakfast and brunch. Take a walk in Tabor Park after.
Seven Virtues Coffee Roasters on Glisan
5936 NE Glisan St
56 locals recommend
Great food. Smoked and grilled chicken. Yummy cocktails.
16 locals recommend
Big's Chicken
4570 SW Watson Ave
16 locals recommend
Great food. Smoked and grilled chicken. Yummy cocktails.
Southern Thai food. Very good.
156 locals recommend
Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth St
156 locals recommend
Southern Thai food. Very good.
Indian street food. So flavorful.
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 locals recommend
Indian street food. So flavorful.
Excellent middle eastern inspired food
144 locals recommend
Tusk
2448 E Burnside St
144 locals recommend
Excellent middle eastern inspired food
Southern food. Better than Screen Door and usually no wait.
17 locals recommend
Muscadine
17 locals recommend
Southern food. Better than Screen Door and usually no wait.
One of the best food carts in Portland.
24 locals recommend
Chicken and Guns
1207 SE Hawthorne Blvd
24 locals recommend
One of the best food carts in Portland.
Reservations only Friday and Saturday nights. Sunday and Monday nights are walk-in for dumplings and noodle soup.
35 locals recommend
Han Oak Restaurant
511 NE 24th Ave
35 locals recommend
Reservations only Friday and Saturday nights. Sunday and Monday nights are walk-in for dumplings and noodle soup.
Great Mediterranean food
72 locals recommend
Mediterranean Exploration Company
333 NW 13th Ave
72 locals recommend
Great Mediterranean food
Best pizza in town.
147 locals recommend
Lovely's Fifty Fifty
4039 N Mississippi Ave
147 locals recommend
Best pizza in town.
Excellent Thai food by same owner who runs highly sought after Langbaan Thai restaurant (also owns Hat Yai).
110 locals recommend
PaaDee
6 SE 28th Ave
110 locals recommend
Excellent Thai food by same owner who runs highly sought after Langbaan Thai restaurant (also owns Hat Yai).
Small food truck serving up authentic and delicious tacos.
Tight Tacos
Small food truck serving up authentic and delicious tacos.
Excellent selection. All freshly made.
32 locals recommend
Bakeshop
5351 NE Sandy Blvd
32 locals recommend
Excellent selection. All freshly made.
Mini donuts and housemade chai flights.
219 locals recommend
Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
4759 NE Fremont St
219 locals recommend
Mini donuts and housemade chai flights.
Best donuts in town. Don't even bother with Voodoo.
403 locals recommend
Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division St
403 locals recommend
Best donuts in town. Don't even bother with Voodoo.
Nationally recognized cheese counter. Cut to order, rotating selection. Beer, wine, cider.
32 locals recommend
Cheese Bar
6031 SE Belmont St
32 locals recommend
Nationally recognized cheese counter. Cut to order, rotating selection. Beer, wine, cider.
Great coffee, cool shop.
9 locals recommend
1300
1300 Southeast Grand Avenue
9 locals recommend
Great coffee, cool shop.
Great Italian food. Late night happy hour.
115 locals recommend
Nostrana
1401 SE Morrison St
115 locals recommend
Great Italian food. Late night happy hour.
Excellent baked goods.
26 locals recommend
Nuvrei
404 NW 10th Ave
26 locals recommend
Excellent baked goods.
Great breakfast/brunch and dinner.
57 locals recommend
Redwood
7915 SE Stark St
57 locals recommend
Great breakfast/brunch and dinner.
Southern inspired food. James Beard nominee. Long waits.
117 locals recommend
The Country Cat Dinner House and Bar
7937 SE Stark St
117 locals recommend
Southern inspired food. James Beard nominee. Long waits.
Chinese street food. Great dumplings. Get the peanuts.
19 locals recommend
Danwei Canting
803 SE Stark St
19 locals recommend
Chinese street food. Great dumplings. Get the peanuts.
Chinese breakfast crepes. Slight sweet, but mostly savory. AWESOME.
Bing Mi
2572 Northwest Vaughn Street
Chinese breakfast crepes. Slight sweet, but mostly savory. AWESOME.
Very popular taco joint in Portland.
318 locals recommend
¿Por Qué No?
4635 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
318 locals recommend
Very popular taco joint in Portland.
Great selection of tea. Cozy place to relax.
22 locals recommend
Townshend's Montavilla Teahouse
7940 SE Stark St
22 locals recommend
Great selection of tea. Cozy place to relax.
High end teas. Great tasting room.
26 locals recommend
Steven Smith Teamaker
1626 NW Thurman St
26 locals recommend
High end teas. Great tasting room.
Drinking chocolate and bon bons.
22 locals recommend
Alma Chocolate
140 NE 28th Ave
22 locals recommend
Drinking chocolate and bon bons.
Mexican sandwiches and vegetarian bowls. Good margaritas.
73 locals recommend
Güero
200 NE 28th Ave
73 locals recommend
Mexican sandwiches and vegetarian bowls. Good margaritas.
Scandinavian inspired breakfast/brunch
156 locals recommend
Broder Café
2508 SE Clinton St
156 locals recommend
Scandinavian inspired breakfast/brunch
Best sushi in town. Multiple locations.
471 locals recommend
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th Ave
471 locals recommend
Best sushi in town. Multiple locations.
Very good bakery. Owner world-renowned. Also check out his pizza restaurant on SE 28th and Pine.
81 locals recommend
Ken's Artisan Bakery
338 NW 21st Ave
81 locals recommend
Very good bakery. Owner world-renowned. Also check out his pizza restaurant on SE 28th and Pine.

Drinks & Nightlife

24 locals recommend
Culmination Brewing
2117 NE Oregon St
24 locals recommend
Great Notion Brewing and Barrel House
2204 NE Alberta St
81 locals recommend
Specialize in sour beers.
105 locals recommend
Cascade Brewing Barrel House
939 SE Belmont St
105 locals recommend
Specialize in sour beers.
32 locals recommend
Commons Brewery
32 locals recommend
64 locals recommend
Vintage Cocktail Lounge
7907 SE Stark St
64 locals recommend
Great happy hour. $3 cocktails and food 5-7.
76 locals recommend
Aalto Lounge
3356 SE Belmont St
76 locals recommend
Great happy hour. $3 cocktails and food 5-7.
146 locals recommend
The Sweet Hereafter
3326 SE Belmont St
146 locals recommend
51 locals recommend
The Liquor Store
51 locals recommend
Great outdoor space. Many guest taps.
24 locals recommend
Wayfinder Beer
304 SE 2nd Ave
24 locals recommend
Great outdoor space. Many guest taps.
German bar/pub
192 locals recommend
Prost! Portland
4237 N Mississippi Ave
192 locals recommend
German bar/pub
138 locals recommend
Interurban
4057 N Mississippi Ave
138 locals recommend

Essentials

3 minute walk from apartment
9 locals recommend
QFC Pharmacy
5544 E Burnside St
9 locals recommend
3 minute walk from apartment
616 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne Blvd
616 locals recommend

Getting Around

8-10 minute walk from the apartment.
42 locals recommend
NE 60th Avenue station
42 locals recommend
8-10 minute walk from the apartment.

Entertainment & Activities

Portland Timbers
191 locals recommend
Providence Park
1844 SW Morrison St
191 locals recommend
Portland Timbers
Trailblazer's
204 locals recommend
Moda Center
1 N Center Ct St
204 locals recommend
Trailblazer's
51 locals recommend
Central Kitchen & Bowl
808 SE Morrison St
51 locals recommend
139 locals recommend
Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
115 NW 5th Ave
139 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Main square of downtown
60 locals recommend
SW 6th & Yamhill Northbound station
60 locals recommend
Main square of downtown

Shopping

Carries local products. Also on NW 23rd.
48 locals recommend
Tender Loving Empire
525 NW 23rd Ave
48 locals recommend
Carries local products. Also on NW 23rd.