Guidebook for Portland
Food Scene
Great food - restaurant is a bit loud but you'll love the food!
72 locals recommend
Mediterranean Exploration Company
333 NW 13th AveGreat food - restaurant is a bit loud but you'll love the food!
Life of Pie Pizza
3632 N Williams AveWood oven artisan pizza! And the kale salad is amazing!
The food!!!!!! Then grab an ice cream next door at Salt and Straw and stroll down Alberta Street!
625 locals recommend
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StThe food!!!!!! Then grab an ice cream next door at Salt and Straw and stroll down Alberta Street!
It was good enough for Guy Fieri! Check out the pasta of the day!
359 locals recommend
Tin Shed Garden Cafe
1438 NE Alberta StIt was good enough for Guy Fieri! Check out the pasta of the day!
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside StFried chicken & waffles!
Le Pigeon
738 E Burnside StAmazing - a bit pricey but worth it!
Tasty and Cheap - usually a wait to get in so grab a drink from the bar!
152 locals recommend
Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
835 SW 2nd AveTasty and Cheap - usually a wait to get in so grab a drink from the bar!
Right down the street - about a 15 -20 minute walk! Open seasonally April - October. Not a foodies first choice but a fun venue with good burgers, cold beer and drinks. And like Flaming House, it floats right on the river. Fun spot.
33 locals recommend
Island Cafe
250 NE Tomahawk Island DrRight down the street - about a 15 -20 minute walk! Open seasonally April - October. Not a foodies first choice but a fun venue with good burgers, cold beer and drinks. And like Flaming House, it floats right on the river. Fun spot.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mississippi Studios
3939 N Mississippi AveGreat spot for drinks and music!
Great beer and the food is darn good, too!
142 locals recommend
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
210 NW 11th AveGreat beer and the food is darn good, too!
Bridgeport Brewing
1313 NW Marshall StThe beer!
Parks & Nature
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston AveBeauty and Serenity!
Multnomah Falls station
Iconic and beautiful!
Arts & Culture
Pittock Mansion
3229 NW Pittock DrGreat glimpse into old Portland.
Beautiful artwork!!! Includes some masters' works and travelling exhibitions.
785 locals recommend
Portland Art Museum
1219 SW Park AveBeautiful artwork!!! Includes some masters' works and travelling exhibitions.
Fun and interesting way to spend an afternoon - take a tour of the submarine! The restaurant is quite good, too!
646 locals recommend
OMSI
1945 SE Water AveFun and interesting way to spend an afternoon - take a tour of the submarine! The restaurant is quite good, too!
Shopping
Paxton Gate
4204 N Mississippi AveNothing like it!
Target
939 SW Morrison StTarget is the closest grocery store to Flamingo House.
Sightseeing
South Waterfront Lower Tram Terminal station
3303 S Bond AveGreat views of Portland!
Northwest 23rd Avenue
Northwest 23rd AvenueShops and restaurants!
Lots of fun shops and restaurants - Mississippi Pizza, Por Que No?. Check out the Rebuilding Center! There's roof carts on one end of the street with a German beer pub - Prost!
217 locals recommend
North Mississippi Avenue
North Mississippi AvenueLots of fun shops and restaurants - Mississippi Pizza, Por Que No?. Check out the Rebuilding Center! There's roof carts on one end of the street with a German beer pub - Prost!
Mt. Hood Skibowl
87000 US-26Beautiful year-round. Check out the Timberline Lodge!
Bonneville Fish Hatchery
70543 NE Herman LoopSay hi to Herman the sturgeon!
Essentials
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveLike Whole Foods but cheaper!
Just over the river, Fred Meyers has a good grocery selection plus most everything you'd find a Target.
23 locals recommend
Fred Meyer
2500 Columbia House BlvdJust over the river, Fred Meyers has a good grocery selection plus most everything you'd find a Target.