Guidebook for Portland

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Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

Cheap happy hour, great tacos! Family friendly
66 localnici recomandă
Stella Taco
3060 SE Division St
66 localnici recomandă
Cheap happy hour, great tacos! Family friendly
Amazing, famous, unusual ice cream. sample as many as you like before you commit!
1078 localnici recomandă
Salt & Straw
2035 NE Alberta St
1078 localnici recomandă
Amazing, famous, unusual ice cream. sample as many as you like before you commit!
World famous, Pok Pok is 5 minutes away and offers some of the most authentic Thai food you can find.
460 localnici recomandă
Pok Pok
3226 SE Division St
460 localnici recomandă
World famous, Pok Pok is 5 minutes away and offers some of the most authentic Thai food you can find.
Amazing Venezuelan cuisine. Order some arepas from the modest counter, then sneak upstairs to the incredible outdoor bar; you won’t be disappointed!
99 localnici recomandă
Teote House Cafe
1615 SE 12th Ave
99 localnici recomandă
Amazing Venezuelan cuisine. Order some arepas from the modest counter, then sneak upstairs to the incredible outdoor bar; you won’t be disappointed!
Amazing eco-brewery that has incredible beer and very good pub food and a 3 minute walk from our house! It can get quite crowded, so try to hit it off hours.
126 localnici recomandă
Hopworks Urban Brewery
2944 SE Powell Blvd
126 localnici recomandă
Amazing eco-brewery that has incredible beer and very good pub food and a 3 minute walk from our house! It can get quite crowded, so try to hit it off hours.
French bakery with great coffee and great atmosphere. They serve sandwiches and other food later in the day. On the pricey side, but hang out for an hour and make it worth it! Sometimes has live music
104 localnici recomandă
St. Honoré Bakery SE Division
3333 SE Division St
104 localnici recomandă
French bakery with great coffee and great atmosphere. They serve sandwiches and other food later in the day. On the pricey side, but hang out for an hour and make it worth it! Sometimes has live music
It's a coffee spot in a double decker bus. What's not to love?
16 localnici recomandă
Tov Coffee & Tea
3639 SE Hawthorne Blvd
16 localnici recomandă
It's a coffee spot in a double decker bus. What's not to love?
closest coffee!
23 localnici recomandă
Dapper and Wise Roasters
317 East Main Street
23 localnici recomandă
closest coffee!
Great breakfast! Right next to Pine State Biscuit as well, another great breakfast spot.
88 localnici recomandă
Genies Cafe
1101 SE Division St
88 localnici recomandă
Great breakfast! Right next to Pine State Biscuit as well, another great breakfast spot.
Portland's most highly regarding breakfast spot! Careful though, lines can be long.
379 localnici recomandă
Screen Door
2337 E Burnside St
379 localnici recomandă
Portland's most highly regarding breakfast spot! Careful though, lines can be long.
A unique experience! Kava is a traditional South Pacific drink that comes from the root of the Kava plant. It has a relaxing effect that makes you feel more social! Kava is served from a gourd and has an unusual earthy flavor. Worth trying at least once!
8 localnici recomandă
Bula Kava House
3115 SE Division St
8 localnici recomandă
A unique experience! Kava is a traditional South Pacific drink that comes from the root of the Kava plant. It has a relaxing effect that makes you feel more social! Kava is served from a gourd and has an unusual earthy flavor. Worth trying at least once!
Visit one of Portland's most famous food cart pods!
63 localnici recomandă
Cartopia
1207 SE Hawthorne Blvd
63 localnici recomandă
Visit one of Portland's most famous food cart pods!
Hip and funky Indian food!
625 localnici recomandă
Bollywood Theater
2039 NE Alberta St
625 localnici recomandă
Hip and funky Indian food!
amazing, nationally awarded gourmet burgers at an affordable price.
37 localnici recomandă
PDX Sliders Division
3111 SE Division St
37 localnici recomandă
amazing, nationally awarded gourmet burgers at an affordable price.
All vegetarian Thai food that's incredible. Great drinks too!
62 localnici recomandă
Kati Portland
2932 SE Division St
62 localnici recomandă
All vegetarian Thai food that's incredible. Great drinks too!
Considered by many to be the best place for pizza in Portland! Better for takeout than dine in.
44 localnici recomandă
Scottie's Pizza Parlor
2128 SE Division St
44 localnici recomandă
Considered by many to be the best place for pizza in Portland! Better for takeout than dine in.
Great romantic spot! Intimate, cozy wine collective of 10 or so local winemakers. Great happy hour, and fun to watch the wine being made as you wine and dine!
44 localnici recomandă
Oui Wine Bar + Restaurant at SE Wine Collective
201 Southeast 3rd Avenue
44 localnici recomandă
Great romantic spot! Intimate, cozy wine collective of 10 or so local winemakers. Great happy hour, and fun to watch the wine being made as you wine and dine!

Parks & Nature

a beautiful manicured garden area with multiple small ponds and waterfalls, ducks and geese. Great for a quiet stroll. Free before 10am!
195 localnici recomandă
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
5801 SE 28th Ave
195 localnici recomandă
a beautiful manicured garden area with multiple small ponds and waterfalls, ducks and geese. Great for a quiet stroll. Free before 10am!
Incredible trees, a big duck pond, great playground for kiddos. Fantastic picnic spot to soak up local color
437 localnici recomandă
Laurelhurst Park
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St
437 localnici recomandă
Incredible trees, a big duck pond, great playground for kiddos. Fantastic picnic spot to soak up local color
An extinct volcano in Portland! Great place to take a picnic, hang out by the reservoirs, and enjoy the view of our beautiful city. Has nice (but short), calf burning hikes through forest, playground area for kids, and cool old school architecture around the reservoirs.
420 localnici recomandă
Mount Tabor
420 localnici recomandă
An extinct volcano in Portland! Great place to take a picnic, hang out by the reservoirs, and enjoy the view of our beautiful city. Has nice (but short), calf burning hikes through forest, playground area for kids, and cool old school architecture around the reservoirs.

Arts & Culture

The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is top notch, offers fun interactive exhibits, and is just down the street
646 localnici recomandă
OMSI
1945 SE Water Ave
646 localnici recomandă
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is top notch, offers fun interactive exhibits, and is just down the street
Funky Portland theater with VERY Portland shows (expect music, unicyclists, acrobatics, fire dancing, and more!)
136 localnici recomandă
Alberta Rose Theatre
3000 NE Alberta St
136 localnici recomandă
Funky Portland theater with VERY Portland shows (expect music, unicyclists, acrobatics, fire dancing, and more!)

Essentials

They’re very local in how they source their food (Portland is all about local food) and have Portland’s only year-round farmer’s market (Wednesdays). Has a great sunny patio area out front for hanging out and people watching. Be aware they only offer vegetarian fare.
113 localnici recomandă
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st Ave
113 localnici recomandă
They’re very local in how they source their food (Portland is all about local food) and have Portland’s only year-round farmer’s market (Wednesdays). Has a great sunny patio area out front for hanging out and people watching. Be aware they only offer vegetarian fare.
closest full grocery to us. It’s a little more pricey than a standard grocer because it offers more organic and natural food, but it's locally focused and has warm, friendly staff. Safeway and Trader Joes are also nearby.
974 localnici recomandă
New Seasons Market
1954 SE Division St
974 localnici recomandă
closest full grocery to us. It’s a little more pricey than a standard grocer because it offers more organic and natural food, but it's locally focused and has warm, friendly staff. Safeway and Trader Joes are also nearby.

Drinks & Nightlife

Landmark Saloon has a friendly honky tonk vibe and a great patio with cornhole, if you like games!
91 localnici recomandă
Landmark Saloon
4847 SE Division St
91 localnici recomandă
Landmark Saloon has a friendly honky tonk vibe and a great patio with cornhole, if you like games!
Very cool music venue, bar and more. Used to be a high school but was converted into a mixed use. Hip and fun.
124 localnici recomandă
Revolution Hall
1300 SE Stark St
124 localnici recomandă
Very cool music venue, bar and more. Used to be a high school but was converted into a mixed use. Hip and fun.

Sightseeing

This is the east side of a bike/walking route that loops around a section of the willamette river next to downtown. Fun way to see the city, and lined with public art. You can take ride down to the Sellwood area from here if you're ambitious!
74 localnici recomandă
Eastbank Esplanade
Eastbank Esplanade
74 localnici recomandă
This is the east side of a bike/walking route that loops around a section of the willamette river next to downtown. Fun way to see the city, and lined with public art. You can take ride down to the Sellwood area from here if you're ambitious!
America's largest bike/walk/public transit only bridge; no cars allowed! Opened in 2015, it offers easy bike/walk access into downtown and amazing views of the city and the Willamette River.
49 localnici recomandă
Podul Tilikum Crossing
Tilikum Crossing
49 localnici recomandă
America's largest bike/walk/public transit only bridge; no cars allowed! Opened in 2015, it offers easy bike/walk access into downtown and amazing views of the city and the Willamette River.

Entertainment & Activities

Very unique movie theater in Portland, originally opened in 1927! Awesome, interesting, artistic interior. Grab a pint and some food, and settle down for the show!
351 localnici recomandă
McMenamins Bagdad Theater and Pub
3702 SE Hawthorne Blvd
351 localnici recomandă
Very unique movie theater in Portland, originally opened in 1927! Awesome, interesting, artistic interior. Grab a pint and some food, and settle down for the show!
Swedish sauna and steam room with a modern flair. Super relaxing! Great for a date.
49 localnici recomandă
Loyly Sauna Southeast
2713 SE 21st Ave
49 localnici recomandă
Swedish sauna and steam room with a modern flair. Super relaxing! Great for a date.
has an beautiful and serene outdoor soaking pool and offers sauna, steam room, massage, and even a floatation chamber! A very Portland experience, and clothing optional, so be aware!
39 localnici recomandă
The Everett House Healing Center & Spa
2927 NE Everett St
39 localnici recomandă
has an beautiful and serene outdoor soaking pool and offers sauna, steam room, massage, and even a floatation chamber! A very Portland experience, and clothing optional, so be aware!
Awesome staff, cute studio, friendly crowd! Great place for yoga.
24 localnici recomandă
The Bhaktishop
2500 SE 26th Ave
24 localnici recomandă
Awesome staff, cute studio, friendly crowd! Great place for yoga.