Some Portland Faves

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Some Portland Faves

Food scene

There are amazing options for food and drinks in every corner of Portland. It'd be overwhelming to list all the ones we enjoy. So here are a handful but don't be scared to go out, ask around, and try something new! The affordable food scene is part of what makes Portland so special. This is a great resource for the latest and greatest: https://pdx.eater.com/
Amazing little cafe to sip some wine, have a snack, and enjoy whatever they're playing on vinyl from the incomparable Missisippi Records next door.
240 localnici recomandă
Sweedeedee
5202 N Albina Ave
240 localnici recomandă
Amazing little cafe to sip some wine, have a snack, and enjoy whatever they're playing on vinyl from the incomparable Missisippi Records next door.
Excellent cocktails and vibe.
195 localnici recomandă
Expatriate
5424 NE 30th Ave
195 localnici recomandă
Excellent cocktails and vibe.
A staple of Portland style tacos.
342 localnici recomandă
¿Por Qué No?
3524 N Mississippi Ave
342 localnici recomandă
A staple of Portland style tacos.
Best sushi in Portland, with locations throughout the city.
471 localnici recomandă
Bamboo Sushi
310 SE 28th Ave
471 localnici recomandă
Best sushi in Portland, with locations throughout the city.
Portland's take on Indian food.
625 localnici recomandă
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 localnici recomandă
Portland's take on Indian food.
Great spot for late night eats.
152 localnici recomandă
Luc Lac Vietnamese Kitchen
835 SW 2nd Ave
152 localnici recomandă
Great spot for late night eats.
Great bar if Expatriate is too busy or closed.
99 localnici recomandă
Wilder
5501 NE 30th Ave
99 localnici recomandă
Great bar if Expatriate is too busy or closed.
Get yourself some Portland ice cream.
1078 localnici recomandă
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 localnici recomandă
Get yourself some Portland ice cream.
Our favorite donuts in Portland, whatever anyone else says.
219 localnici recomandă
Pip's Original Doughnuts & Chai
4759 NE Fremont St
219 localnici recomandă
Our favorite donuts in Portland, whatever anyone else says.
Stellar thai.
110 localnici recomandă
PaaDee
6 SE 28th Ave
110 localnici recomandă
Stellar thai.
Great seafood.
23 localnici recomandă
Flying Fish Company LLC
3004 E Burnside St
23 localnici recomandă
Great seafood.
Get a reservation, and have a real nice date night.
23 localnici recomandă
Gado Gado
1801 NE Cesar E Chavez Blvd
23 localnici recomandă
Get a reservation, and have a real nice date night.
Israeli food that you won't want to stop eating. (multiple locations)
40 localnici recomandă
Shalom Y'all SE - Eastside Location
117 SE Taylor St
40 localnici recomandă
Israeli food that you won't want to stop eating. (multiple locations)
The best breakfast for a hangover, or just because you deserve it.
290 localnici recomandă
Pine State Biscuits
2204 NE Alberta St
290 localnici recomandă
The best breakfast for a hangover, or just because you deserve it.
Awesome local bar.
16 localnici recomandă
Tulip Shop Tavern
825 N Killingsworth St
16 localnici recomandă
Awesome local bar.
Classic beer shop with plenty on tap.
97 localnici recomandă
Saraveza
1004 N Killingsworth St
97 localnici recomandă
Classic beer shop with plenty on tap.
Grab some excellent Extracto coffee from the stand at the end of our street.
23 localnici recomandă
GrindHouse Coffee
1934 N Rosa Parks Way
23 localnici recomandă
Grab some excellent Extracto coffee from the stand at the end of our street.
Our very own "ampersand" (American) style restaurant is within walking distance.
98 localnici recomandă
Swift and Union
8103 N Denver Ave
98 localnici recomandă
Our very own "ampersand" (American) style restaurant is within walking distance.
Grab a bit, grab a brew just up the street.
13 localnici recomandă
Tiny Bubble Room
2025 N Lombard St
13 localnici recomandă
Grab a bit, grab a brew just up the street.
Excellent bar to meet friends with vegetarian fare.
266 localnici recomandă
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta St
266 localnici recomandă
Excellent bar to meet friends with vegetarian fare.
The closest place to grab all your groceries!
1022 localnici recomandă
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
1022 localnici recomandă
The closest place to grab all your groceries!
A smaller healthy grocery store where you can pick up everything you need for a couple nights or road trip.
109 localnici recomandă
Green Zebra Grocery
3011 N Lombard St
109 localnici recomandă
A smaller healthy grocery store where you can pick up everything you need for a couple nights or road trip.
This is just really good BBQ. Order ahead if you want a lot as it is quite popular! Prost and the other food carts next to it are also great.
72 localnici recomandă
Matt's BBQ
4233 N Mississippi Ave
72 localnici recomandă
This is just really good BBQ. Order ahead if you want a lot as it is quite popular! Prost and the other food carts next to it are also great.
Greasy nearby Mexican food, with a solid dive-y bar and outside seating.
34 localnici recomandă
El Burrito Azteca
1942 N Rosa Parks Way
34 localnici recomandă
Greasy nearby Mexican food, with a solid dive-y bar and outside seating.
Cocktails, frosty mugs, a photobooth, and a big patio.
124 localnici recomandă
Victoria Bar
4835 N Albina Ave
124 localnici recomandă
Cocktails, frosty mugs, a photobooth, and a big patio.
Nearby cafe with great treats and coffee.
100 localnici recomandă
Posies Bakery & Cafe
8208 N Denver Ave
100 localnici recomandă
Nearby cafe with great treats and coffee.
An amazing spot for cocktails, and unique Thai with Portland flair.
142 localnici recomandă
Eem - Thai BBQ & Cocktails
127
142 localnici recomandă
An amazing spot for cocktails, and unique Thai with Portland flair.
If you want ramen, you want this ramen.
68 localnici recomandă
Kayo's Ramen Bar
3808 N Williams Ave
68 localnici recomandă
If you want ramen, you want this ramen.
Another fantastic Thai spot with multiple locations.
156 localnici recomandă
Hat Yai
1605 NE Killingsworth St
156 localnici recomandă
Another fantastic Thai spot with multiple locations.

Neighborhoods

These are just a few of our favorites.
Shops, cafes, and a giant Paul Bunyan.
18 localnici recomandă
Kenton
18 localnici recomandă
Shops, cafes, and a giant Paul Bunyan.
A special pocket of Portland with charming businesses, dive bars, and a spectacular view of the St. John's bridge from Cathedral Park.
35 localnici recomandă
Saint Johns
35 localnici recomandă
A special pocket of Portland with charming businesses, dive bars, and a spectacular view of the St. John's bridge from Cathedral Park.
Whether checking out the Clinton St. cinema, La Moule, or Dots - this little pocket of Portland is a gem of Southest.
Southeast Clinton Street
Southeast Clinton Street
Whether checking out the Clinton St. cinema, La Moule, or Dots - this little pocket of Portland is a gem of Southest.
Excellent food and shops the whole stretch of Alberta St!
205 localnici recomandă
Alberta Arts District
205 localnici recomandă
Excellent food and shops the whole stretch of Alberta St!
Lots of hip shops, bars, and the best music venue in Portland: Mississippi Studios.
31 localnici recomandă
North Mississippi Avenue
North Mississippi Avenue
31 localnici recomandă
Lots of hip shops, bars, and the best music venue in Portland: Mississippi Studios.
Greatest hits include Ps & Qs, Tough Luck, Tamale Boy, and Breakside Brewing.
12 localnici recomandă
Woodlawn
12 localnici recomandă
Greatest hits include Ps & Qs, Tough Luck, Tamale Boy, and Breakside Brewing.

City/town information

If you're up for a road trip, you have plenty of options. We'll list a few here, or you can cross these off your list: https://traveloregon.com/things-to-do/trip-ideas/7-wonders/
A beautiful little town close to Haystack Rock and the gorgeous Oswald West State Park, about 90 minutes drive from Portland.
307 localnici recomandă
Cannon Beach
Center Street
307 localnici recomandă
A beautiful little town close to Haystack Rock and the gorgeous Oswald West State Park, about 90 minutes drive from Portland.
We recommend driving into the Columbia River Gorge and finding a waterfall hike. It's unmatched. You can make Hood River your final destination or stop there on your way back from Mt. Hood.
218 localnici recomandă
Hood River
218 localnici recomandă
We recommend driving into the Columbia River Gorge and finding a waterfall hike. It's unmatched. You can make Hood River your final destination or stop there on your way back from Mt. Hood.
Dundee and McMinville are the area to head to for Willamette Valley wine tasting. We love stopping at Red Hills Market for lunch on the way there or back.
33 localnici recomandă
Dundee
33 localnici recomandă
Dundee and McMinville are the area to head to for Willamette Valley wine tasting. We love stopping at Red Hills Market for lunch on the way there or back.

Sightseeing

Thie biggest tourist destination we have (besides Voodoo Donuts). Get lost in more books than you can imagine.
976 localnici recomandă
Orașul de cărți Powell
1005 W Burnside St
976 localnici recomandă
Thie biggest tourist destination we have (besides Voodoo Donuts). Get lost in more books than you can imagine.
More hiking trails than you've ever seen in a city!
90 localnici recomandă
Forest Park
90 localnici recomandă
More hiking trails than you've ever seen in a city!
Catch a sunset in this Portland classic.
405 localnici recomandă
Mt Tabor Dog Park
2219 SE Lincoln St
405 localnici recomandă
Catch a sunset in this Portland classic.
A stunning park 15-20 minutes away on foot.
154 localnici recomandă
Parcul Peninsula și Grădinile de Trandafiri
700 N Rosa Parks Way
154 localnici recomandă
A stunning park 15-20 minutes away on foot.
You won't find a better record store with a better curated selection or prices in Portland.
52 localnici recomandă
Mississippi Records
5202 N Albina Ave
52 localnici recomandă
You won't find a better record store with a better curated selection or prices in Portland.
If you're in town on a weekend, the Farmers Market is a classic!
123 localnici recomandă
Portland Farmers Market at PSU
1803 SW Park Ave
123 localnici recomandă
If you're in town on a weekend, the Farmers Market is a classic!
Spend a peaceful day in the serene garden.
1015 localnici recomandă
Portland Japanese Garden
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 localnici recomandă
Spend a peaceful day in the serene garden.
An institution of Portland's cinema scene.
231 localnici recomandă
Hollywood Theatre
4122 NE Sandy Blvd
231 localnici recomandă
An institution of Portland's cinema scene.
If you're interested in seeing a concert while you're in Portland, we recommend seeing who is playing at Mississippi Studios or Revolution Hall (same owner).
124 localnici recomandă
Revolution Hall
1300 SE Stark St
124 localnici recomandă
If you're interested in seeing a concert while you're in Portland, we recommend seeing who is playing at Mississippi Studios or Revolution Hall (same owner).