Guidebook for Portland

Amy And Frank
Amy And Frank
Guidebook for Portland

Essentials

Great farmer's market held on Saturdays. The Trimet #9 bus takes you downtown in 20 minutes.
18 locals recommend
Portland Farmers Market - Shemanski Park
1010 SW Park Ave
18 locals recommend
Great farmer's market held on Saturdays. The Trimet #9 bus takes you downtown in 20 minutes.
Great local food co-op. They carry lots of bulk and local items.
113 locals recommend
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st Ave
113 locals recommend
Great local food co-op. They carry lots of bulk and local items.
Awesome local grocery store chain!
974 locals recommend
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St
974 locals recommend
Awesome local grocery store chain!
It's Trader Joes!
480 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
2122 NW Glisan St
480 locals recommend
It's Trader Joes!
Conveniently located large, modern grocery store complete with parking, Bakery, Deli, Floral, Liquor, Meat, Pharmacy, Produce, Seafood, Starbucks, Redbox, Coinstar, and Western Union...
197 locals recommend
Safeway
1030 SW Jefferson St
197 locals recommend
Conveniently located large, modern grocery store complete with parking, Bakery, Deli, Floral, Liquor, Meat, Pharmacy, Produce, Seafood, Starbucks, Redbox, Coinstar, and Western Union...

Shopping

Closest drugstore
59 locals recommend
Walgreens
3909 SE Holgate Blvd
59 locals recommend
Closest drugstore
Convenience store. Enough said.
45 locals recommend
Plaid Pantry
1305 SW 11th Ave
45 locals recommend
Convenience store. Enough said.
Rent a kayak for 12$ an hour
26 locals recommend
Portland Kayak Company
6600 S Macadam Ave
26 locals recommend
Rent a kayak for 12$ an hour

Food Scene

Yummy homemade ice cream without the lines of Salt & Straw. A best kept secret.
58 locals recommend
Cloud City Ice Cream
4525 SE Woodstock Blvd
58 locals recommend
Yummy homemade ice cream without the lines of Salt & Straw. A best kept secret.
Great patisserie
104 locals recommend
St. Honoré Bakery SE Division
3333 SE Division St
104 locals recommend
Great patisserie
Fun atmosphere & inexpensive indian food.
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 locals recommend
Fun atmosphere & inexpensive indian food.
Some people are junkies....
31 locals recommend
Starbucks
3623 SE Powell Blvd
31 locals recommend
Some people are junkies....
Delicious hamburgers in a casual setting. If you like 'em on the rare side, be sure to speak up, otherwise they default to medium/well.
57 locals recommend
Little Big Burger - Division
3810 SE Division St
57 locals recommend
Delicious hamburgers in a casual setting. If you like 'em on the rare side, be sure to speak up, otherwise they default to medium/well.
Local Sandwich place. Totally yummy Philly Cheesesteak!
51 locals recommend
Shut Up and Eat
3848 SE Gladstone St
51 locals recommend
Local Sandwich place. Totally yummy Philly Cheesesteak!
A short walk from the house. Awesome local coffee shop
12 locals recommend
Kenilworth Coffee House
3713 SE Gladstone St
12 locals recommend
A short walk from the house. Awesome local coffee shop
Delicious noodle place opened by the Pok Pok people.
34 locals recommend
Sen Yai
3384 Southeast Division Street
34 locals recommend
Delicious noodle place opened by the Pok Pok people.
We hear it's great, but get there early, we haven't survived the wait yet.
68 locals recommend
Baan Thai | Restaurant and Bar
68 locals recommend
We hear it's great, but get there early, we haven't survived the wait yet.
Really fun and tasty contemporary take on the Mexican theme. Great drinks and reliably delicious and creative food.
76 locals recommend
Xico
3715 SE Division St
76 locals recommend
Really fun and tasty contemporary take on the Mexican theme. Great drinks and reliably delicious and creative food.
Delicious pastries , bread and great coffee! At night they do pizza by the slice which is tasty.
76 locals recommend
Holiday
76 locals recommend
Delicious pastries , bread and great coffee! At night they do pizza by the slice which is tasty.
Um....Yummy! You haven't really had ice cream until you've paid these guys a visit. There will probably be a line, but it's well worth it.
1078 locals recommend
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 locals recommend
Um....Yummy! You haven't really had ice cream until you've paid these guys a visit. There will probably be a line, but it's well worth it.
Our favorite neighborhood pizza. We've never been disappointed. They also have a great low key bar.
32 locals recommend
Saint Pizza Lounge
3813 SE Gladstone St
32 locals recommend
Our favorite neighborhood pizza. We've never been disappointed. They also have a great low key bar.
Delicious Italian food. Possibly the best pasta in town. It has a creative menu, is beautifully decorated and showcases the burgeoning food scene in Portland! Appears in many Top Five Restaurant lists
236 locals recommend
Ava Gene's
3377 SE Division St
236 locals recommend
Delicious Italian food. Possibly the best pasta in town. It has a creative menu, is beautifully decorated and showcases the burgeoning food scene in Portland! Appears in many Top Five Restaurant lists
Delicious and infamous. A must for at least one meal if you are staying in this neighborhood!
460 locals recommend
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division St
460 locals recommend
Delicious and infamous. A must for at least one meal if you are staying in this neighborhood!
Really nice Mexican food uses local ingredients
20 locals recommend
Nayar Taqueria
5919 SE Foster Rd
20 locals recommend
Really nice Mexican food uses local ingredients
The best Biscuits & Gravy in town
145 locals recommend
Pine State Biscuits Division
1100 SE Division St
145 locals recommend
The best Biscuits & Gravy in town
Wide selection of food carts with varying hours along with tented seating & occasional live music.
22 locals recommend
a la Carts Food Pavilion
4926 Southeast Division Street
22 locals recommend
Wide selection of food carts with varying hours along with tented seating & occasional live music.

Drinks & Nightlife

Local place for socializing over beer & wine.
64 locals recommend
Imperial Bottle Shop & Taproom
3090 SE Division St
64 locals recommend
Local place for socializing over beer & wine.
Local flavor. Great neighborhood bar, including a bunch of national beer labels on tap, with a great menu (yummy fried chicken) including Sunday brunch. Oh! A whole room of Pinball machines!!
57 locals recommend
C Bar
2886 SE Gladstone St
57 locals recommend
Local flavor. Great neighborhood bar, including a bunch of national beer labels on tap, with a great menu (yummy fried chicken) including Sunday brunch. Oh! A whole room of Pinball machines!!
Great beer made on location! Large contemporary brew pub with parking, full dinner menu, and it's totally kid friendly. Easy walk from here. Oh, and there's bowling right across the street!
126 locals recommend
Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell Blvd
126 locals recommend
Great beer made on location! Large contemporary brew pub with parking, full dinner menu, and it's totally kid friendly. Easy walk from here. Oh, and there's bowling right across the street!
Great neighborhood bar with excellent service and good people watching to boot.
49 locals recommend
Victory Bar
3652 SE Division St
49 locals recommend
Great neighborhood bar with excellent service and good people watching to boot.

Arts & Culture

Small music venue that gets some great names.
66 locals recommend
Aladdin Theater
3017 SE Milwaukie Ave
66 locals recommend
Small music venue that gets some great names.
Older second run, single screen theater in fun neighborhood. Rocky Horror Picture Show every Saturday night at midnight.
61 locals recommend
Clinton Street Theater
2522 SE Clinton St
61 locals recommend
Older second run, single screen theater in fun neighborhood. Rocky Horror Picture Show every Saturday night at midnight.
The Saturday market runs on both Saturday and Sunday and has more the a hundred vendors along with some great music and entertainment
425 locals recommend
Portland Saturday Market
2 SW Naito Pkwy
425 locals recommend
The Saturday market runs on both Saturday and Sunday and has more the a hundred vendors along with some great music and entertainment

Everything Else

Gresham’s stretch of the Springwater Trail is a special, natural place where nature and the city meet on a pathway of green.
91 locals recommend
Springwater Corridor Trail
8738 SE 19th Ave
91 locals recommend
Gresham’s stretch of the Springwater Trail is a special, natural place where nature and the city meet on a pathway of green.
Garden-like spot for tennis, volleyball & softball, with paved paths, picnicking & a playground.
26 locals recommend
Kenilworth Park
Southeast Holgate Boulevard
26 locals recommend
Garden-like spot for tennis, volleyball & softball, with paved paths, picnicking & a playground.
Sunday market to check out local growers and food artisans
17 locals recommend
Woodstock Farmers Market
4600 SE Woodstock Blvd
17 locals recommend
Sunday market to check out local growers and food artisans
Cool street to check out with lots of Art,Bars and Restaurants
69 locals recommend
Alberta
69 locals recommend
Cool street to check out with lots of Art,Bars and Restaurants
Noted for its art galleries, upscale businesses and residences
264 locals recommend
Pearl District
264 locals recommend
Noted for its art galleries, upscale businesses and residences
cool street to check out
239 locals recommend
Northwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd Avenue
239 locals recommend
cool street to check out
fun street to check out with lots of good food and bars around
217 locals recommend
North Mississippi Avenue
North Mississippi Avenue
217 locals recommend
fun street to check out with lots of good food and bars around
the largest used and new bookstore in the world
976 locals recommend
Powell's City of Books
1005 W Burnside St
976 locals recommend
the largest used and new bookstore in the world

Sightseeing

Breathtaking views, wonderful paths to walk on, quiet and serene."
1015 locals recommend
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 locals recommend
Breathtaking views, wonderful paths to walk on, quiet and serene."
Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly events
646 locals recommend
OMSI
1945 SE Water Ave
646 locals recommend
Rotating shows, science labs, submarine tours & planetarium at a museum with monthly events
Park with 2,500+ plants that bloom in spring & summer, plus year-round water features & trails.
195 locals recommend
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
5801 SE 28th Ave
195 locals recommend
Park with 2,500+ plants that bloom in spring & summer, plus year-round water features & trails.