Guidebook for Portland
Breakfast: 10-15 min walks
Proud Mary Cafe
2012 NE Alberta StGreat Australian hip brunch in a modern, friendly setting
Supernova Vegan
2215 Northeast Alberta StreetAwesome vegan brunch and lunch place with outdoor seating
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta StSuper popular brunch eats
Excellent coffee roaster and just a few blocks away. They also have delicious fresh pastries.
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Caffe Vita Coffee Roasting
2909 NE Alberta StExcellent coffee roaster and just a few blocks away. They also have delicious fresh pastries.
Lunch: 10-15 min walks
Some of the best Mexican food in PDX. Great food cart pod! Bring food next door to Baerlic鈥檚 beer garden!
Mole Mole Mexican Cuisine
2231-2237 Northeast Alberta StreetSome of the best Mexican food in PDX. Great food cart pod! Bring food next door to Baerlic鈥檚 beer garden!
Dinner:10-15 min walk
Urdaneta
3033 NE Alberta StAmazing Spanish tapas in an intimate setting
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta StFestive Indian Street food in a fun setting
Gumba
1733 NE Alberta StOne of Portlands best pasta restaurants
DAME
2930 NE Killingsworth StChic and welcoming seasonal food and exceptional wine
Bars: 10-15 min walks
Really cool small, dark, intimate underground wine bar. They added a lovely outdoor space recently
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Les Caves: a Winery Bar
1719 Northeast Alberta StreetReally cool small, dark, intimate underground wine bar. They added a lovely outdoor space recently
Expatriate
5424 NE 30th AveStylish, cozy, hip cocktail bar. Great small food menu!
My favorite local bar (just 2 blocks away). Sit by the fire (in winter), or out on the street during the summer. Great happy hour ($5 pizzas)
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binks
2715 NE Alberta StMy favorite local bar (just 2 blocks away). Sit by the fire (in winter), or out on the street during the summer. Great happy hour ($5 pizzas)
Straightforward, neighborhood bar with great food and outdoor seating. Cocktails are 馃憣
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Wilder
5501 NE 30th AveStraightforward, neighborhood bar with great food and outdoor seating. Cocktails are 馃憣
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta StPortland hipster vibes and good vegan bar food.
Groceries:10-15 min walk
Local food co-op. Lots of organic foods. Easy to walk to. Buy lunch foods and go have a picnic in Alberta park!
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Alberta Cooperative Grocery
1500 NE Alberta StLocal food co-op. Lots of organic foods. Easy to walk to. Buy lunch foods and go have a picnic in Alberta park!
My favorite local grocery store, other than the co-op of course. Super friendly. Lots of local and organic products. Much more than a grocery store. See it to believe it. They also have a great deli where you can sit down and eat a meal. Also, a nice selection of gifts and cards.
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New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd AveMy favorite local grocery store, other than the co-op of course. Super friendly. Lots of local and organic products. Much more than a grocery store. See it to believe it. They also have a great deli where you can sit down and eat a meal. Also, a nice selection of gifts and cards.
This is the closest farmer's market to our house (walkable), and it's fantastic. Eat breakfast there and enjoy the live music. It's open on Sundays from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, May 3 to November 22nd
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Portland Farmers Market - King
Northeast 7th AvenueThis is the closest farmer's market to our house (walkable), and it's fantastic. Eat breakfast there and enjoy the live music. It's open on Sundays from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, May 3 to November 22nd
Food Scene
Tope
15 NW 4th AveDowntown awesome rooftop dining and style. Mexican! 馃憣馃憣馃憣
Hey Love
920 E Burnside StHip, plant-filled hotel bar and restaurant
Tusk
2448 E Burnside StUber-stylish Mediterranean. 馃槏
Roof Deck at Revolution Hall
1300 SE Stark StAwesome rooftop bar views on repurposed school!
Hip Argentinean-inspired NW food cooked on a wood-fired grill. You have to order the steak and the incredible clam chowder (not your usual clam chowder!).
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OX Restaurant
2225 NE Martin Luther King Jr BlvdHip Argentinean-inspired NW food cooked on a wood-fired grill. You have to order the steak and the incredible clam chowder (not your usual clam chowder!).
Hale Pele
2733 NE BroadwayMost fun tiki bar ever with thunderstorms and smoking drinks
Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina AveCute, hip, stylish breakfast! Very Portland 馃榾
These donuts are INCREDIBLE... my favorite is the blueberry bourbon basil!&**$&%* Wow! Skip Voodoo and go here!
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Blue Star Donuts
3325 SE Division StThese donuts are INCREDIBLE... my favorite is the blueberry bourbon basil!&**$&%* Wow! Skip Voodoo and go here!
The best ice cream in PDX and YES there will be a line. It will be worth it. Taste a few different kinds. My favorite is the Sea Salt with Caramel ribbon and the Honey Strawberry Balsamic with pepper
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Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta StThe best ice cream in PDX and YES there will be a line. It will be worth it. Taste a few different kinds. My favorite is the Sea Salt with Caramel ribbon and the Honey Strawberry Balsamic with pepper
There are a few Stumptown Coffee's in Portland, but this one is my favorite.
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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division StThere are a few Stumptown Coffee's in Portland, but this one is my favorite.
Order a large margarita with chile salt. The tacos are out of this world. Homemade chips, salsa, and gauc! Go for happy hour for the best prices.
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驴Por Qu茅 No?
3524 N Mississippi AveOrder a large margarita with chile salt. The tacos are out of this world. Homemade chips, salsa, and gauc! Go for happy hour for the best prices.
Excellent Cuban restaurant. Super colorful! After you eat, go see a movie at the Laurelhurst Theatre or go to the Laurelhurst park for a movie in the park (in the summer... check local listings)
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Pambiche
2811 NE Glisan StExcellent Cuban restaurant. Super colorful! After you eat, go see a movie at the Laurelhurst Theatre or go to the Laurelhurst park for a movie in the park (in the summer... check local listings)
Huge food cart pod with tons of vendors. Recommendation- Have a beer and some pyro pizza!
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Cartopia
1207 SE Hawthorne BlvdHuge food cart pod with tons of vendors. Recommendation- Have a beer and some pyro pizza!
The BEST wood fired pizza I have ever had. Soooo delicious. Great salads too. This place is also home to SeaStar bakery (open in the mornings).
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Handsome Pizza
1603 NE Killingsworth StThe BEST wood fired pizza I have ever had. Soooo delicious. Great salads too. This place is also home to SeaStar bakery (open in the mornings).
This is sushi to die for. Ask the chef to make you whatever they recommend. Just tell them how much you want to spend and they will go to it!
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Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th AveThis is sushi to die for. Ask the chef to make you whatever they recommend. Just tell them how much you want to spend and they will go to it!
Modern buzzy Thai restaurant. Super inventive dishes, craft cocktails & sophisticated atmosphere. One of my favorite Thai restaurants in Portland.
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PaaDee
6 SE 28th AveModern buzzy Thai restaurant. Super inventive dishes, craft cocktails & sophisticated atmosphere. One of my favorite Thai restaurants in Portland.
Entertainment & Activities
Bring a bathing suit and sit in the $5 soaking pool while sipping a beer, then dinner/movie (go a bit early to snag a couch), then check out the tiny detention room bar, or go to the basement and play some shuffle board or pool.
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McMenamins Kennedy School
5736 NE 33rd AveBring a bathing suit and sit in the $5 soaking pool while sipping a beer, then dinner/movie (go a bit early to snag a couch), then check out the tiny detention room bar, or go to the basement and play some shuffle board or pool.
Deluxe movie theater where you can order dinner and a glass of wine while you watch. Super comfortable seats! Go early. If you are a teacher, ask for a discount.
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Living Room Theater
341 SW 10th AveDeluxe movie theater where you can order dinner and a glass of wine while you watch. Super comfortable seats! Go early. If you are a teacher, ask for a discount.
This theater has been renovated and it is absolutely stunning. Order dinner and a beer (or cocktail) and enjoy the show! We like to order our tickets online just in case they sell out.
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McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne BlvdThis theater has been renovated and it is absolutely stunning. Order dinner and a beer (or cocktail) and enjoy the show! We like to order our tickets online just in case they sell out.
This theater was constructed in 1923 with an Art Deco design. Beer, pizza and popcorn!
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Laurelhurst Theatre
2735 E Burnside StThis theater was constructed in 1923 with an Art Deco design. Beer, pizza and popcorn!