Guidebook for Portland

Andrea
Guidebook for Portland

Food Scene

great Portland atmosphere, spacious, friendly, hipster without being pretentious. Stumptown coffee, vegan soup, pie, and free Wifi.
111 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bipartisan Cafe
7901 SE Stark St
111 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
great Portland atmosphere, spacious, friendly, hipster without being pretentious. Stumptown coffee, vegan soup, pie, and free Wifi.
Favorite juice bar in Portland. Fresh-pressed custom veggie and fruit juices, smoothies, and light fare (acai bowls, etc.)
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Kure Juice Bar
4380 SE Hawthorne Blvd
60 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Favorite juice bar in Portland. Fresh-pressed custom veggie and fruit juices, smoothies, and light fare (acai bowls, etc.)
One of my favorite vegan restaurants in PDX. Great for dinner and weekend brunch. And the only place in the Northwest to get vegan tiramisu!!
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Portobello Vegan Trattoria
1125 Southeast Division Street
28 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
One of my favorite vegan restaurants in PDX. Great for dinner and weekend brunch. And the only place in the Northwest to get vegan tiramisu!!
Super-friendly establishment with a German-Italian fusion menu. Interesting vegan versions of some German favorites. Homemade kraut, pickles, and Bavarian pretzels.
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Slide Inn
2348 Southeast Ankeny Street
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Super-friendly establishment with a German-Italian fusion menu. Interesting vegan versions of some German favorites. Homemade kraut, pickles, and Bavarian pretzels.
Extremely popular Mexican cuisine with lines out the door every night. Not vegan, but has some tasty vegan options.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bete-Lukas | Ethiopian Restaurant
2504 SE 50th Ave
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Extremely popular Mexican cuisine with lines out the door every night. Not vegan, but has some tasty vegan options.
Favorite restaurant in the city. Vegetarian/vegan with raw options. This place reeks of health and wellness. Your body will thank you. Try the Gaucho Wrap, the Dragon Bowl, or a custom smoothie.
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Prasad
925 NW Davis St
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Favorite restaurant in the city. Vegetarian/vegan with raw options. This place reeks of health and wellness. Your body will thank you. Try the Gaucho Wrap, the Dragon Bowl, or a custom smoothie.
Everything nom, vegan, and gluten-free. Super cute little cafe/bakery, next to Townsend's Tea. Did someone say vegan soft serve? Kale-Tomato Cashew Quiche? Yup. A must-stop in summer.
87 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Back To Eden Bakery
2215-2217 NE Alberta St
87 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Everything nom, vegan, and gluten-free. Super cute little cafe/bakery, next to Townsend's Tea. Did someone say vegan soft serve? Kale-Tomato Cashew Quiche? Yup. A must-stop in summer.
The original Stumptown. If you're a serious coffee aficionado, this requires no further explanation.
347 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
4525 SE Division St
347 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The original Stumptown. If you're a serious coffee aficionado, this requires no further explanation.
The world's best Spring/Garden rolls ever at Dolicious. Call Milay &Thanh to order ahead: 503.927.6060. Ask for vegan garden rolls w/ xtra lime. $4 for two HUGE rolls w/ peanut sauce. Other carts too.
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
a la Carts Food Pavilion
4926 Southeast Division Street
22 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The world's best Spring/Garden rolls ever at Dolicious. Call Milay &Thanh to order ahead: 503.927.6060. Ask for vegan garden rolls w/ xtra lime. $4 for two HUGE rolls w/ peanut sauce. Other carts too.
Sister restaurant of Prasad. Just as good, but closer. Mostly-vegan healthy and raw options. Juices, smoothies, salads, bowls, wraps. Casual, kid-friendly, not too pricey, and super NOM.
202 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Harlow
3632 SE Hawthorne Blvd
202 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sister restaurant of Prasad. Just as good, but closer. Mostly-vegan healthy and raw options. Juices, smoothies, salads, bowls, wraps. Casual, kid-friendly, not too pricey, and super NOM.
Great juice/smoothie place with indoor seating. Get your health on.
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Canteen
2816 SE Stark St
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great juice/smoothie place with indoor seating. Get your health on.
Great breakfast or lunch spot in the vegan mini mall. Super-good sandwiches, vegan pastries (including chocolate croissants in you're lucky), and Stumptown coffee. Also the best vegan bday cakes ever.
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Sweetpea Baking Co.
1205 SE Stark St
36 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great breakfast or lunch spot in the vegan mini mall. Super-good sandwiches, vegan pastries (including chocolate croissants in you're lucky), and Stumptown coffee. Also the best vegan bday cakes ever.

Essentials

This upscale market has everything you could possibly need in terms of groceries and toiletries, plus a deli and bakery. Easy parking on the roof.
1022 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
New Seasons Market
5320 NE 33rd Ave
1022 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This upscale market has everything you could possibly need in terms of groceries and toiletries, plus a deli and bakery. Easy parking on the roof.
Best grocery co-op in PDX. Go here instead of New Seasons if you're looking for a more earthy, community, local experience.
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
People's Food Co-op
3029 SE 21st Ave
113 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best grocery co-op in PDX. Go here instead of New Seasons if you're looking for a more earthy, community, local experience.
Best Trader Joe's in town.
480 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Trader Joe's
2122 NW Glisan St
480 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best Trader Joe's in town.
Best Whole Foods in town.
630 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Whole Foods Market
1210 NW Couch St
630 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best Whole Foods in town.

Shopping

Closest everything-store (similar to Target) and closest Pharmacy.
616 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Fred Meyer
3805 SE Hawthorne Blvd
616 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Closest everything-store (similar to Target) and closest Pharmacy.
The Hawthorne branch of the famous Portland bookstore. (Original Powell's is downtown on Burnside St.) Contains a cafe and an awesome home/novelty store, as well.
230 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Powell's Books on Hawthorne
3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd
230 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Hawthorne branch of the famous Portland bookstore. (Original Powell's is downtown on Burnside St.) Contains a cafe and an awesome home/novelty store, as well.
Best metaphysical bookstore I've ever seen. Need a book on mindfulness meditation? Some sage for clearing old energy? A birthday gift for your hippie aunt? This is the place, and it's fun to explore.
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
New Renaissance Book Shop
1338 NW 23rd Ave
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best metaphysical bookstore I've ever seen. Need a book on mindfulness meditation? Some sage for clearing old energy? A birthday gift for your hippie aunt? This is the place, and it's fun to explore.
This is part of the Vegan Mini-Mall, which includes Food Fight Grocery, Herbivore Clothing Company, and Sweet Pea Baking Company. A must-visit if you're a vegan (or with a vegan)!
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Food Fight! Grocery
1217 SE Stark St
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
This is part of the Vegan Mini-Mall, which includes Food Fight Grocery, Herbivore Clothing Company, and Sweet Pea Baking Company. A must-visit if you're a vegan (or with a vegan)!
Most exhaustive source of vegan cookbooks. Cute vegan shirts, sweatshirts, wallets, belts, and other neat stuff. In the vegan mini mall.
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Herbivore Clothing Company
81 SE Stark St
7 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Most exhaustive source of vegan cookbooks. Cute vegan shirts, sweatshirts, wallets, belts, and other neat stuff. In the vegan mini mall.
Closest place for extensive or color printing, scanning, faxing, etc.
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
1605 NE 7th Ave
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Closest place for extensive or color printing, scanning, faxing, etc.

Arts & Culture

Great little neighborhood theater with second-run movies, food, and babysitting.
159 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Academy Theater
7818 SE Stark St
159 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Great little neighborhood theater with second-run movies, food, and babysitting.

Everything Else

Peaceful and beautiful little neighborhood yoga studio. Great little cafe next door with sidewalk seating. Might I suggest yoga, brunch, and a walk through Mt. Tabor park? Bliss.
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mandala Yoga
10 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Peaceful and beautiful little neighborhood yoga studio. Great little cafe next door with sidewalk seating. Might I suggest yoga, brunch, and a walk through Mt. Tabor park? Bliss.
Closest larger yoga studio with a full menu of classes all day, every day. Friendly studio, good teachers.
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Yoga Union Community Wellness Center
29 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Closest larger yoga studio with a full menu of classes all day, every day. Friendly studio, good teachers.
Favorite yoga studio in PDX. Instructors are awesome, especially Jessica Garay. Show up on time because they lock the door after class begins. :)
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Bhaktishop
2500 SE 26th Ave
24 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Favorite yoga studio in PDX. Instructors are awesome, especially Jessica Garay. Show up on time because they lock the door after class begins. :)
Best place to go nearby for an inexpensive workout Less than $5 for a drop-in visit. Ample cardio equipment and lap lanes in the pool. Pretty setting in Mt. Scott park. Family feel. Good times.
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mt Scott Community Center & Indoor Pool
5530 SE 72nd Ave
35 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best place to go nearby for an inexpensive workout Less than $5 for a drop-in visit. Ample cardio equipment and lap lanes in the pool. Pretty setting in Mt. Scott park. Family feel. Good times.
If you're in town on a Sunday and enjoy meditation (or want to try it), go to PIMC from 10 am-noon for an inspiring sit and dharma talk. Newbies welcome. You'll leave feeling better about everything.
Portland Insight Meditation Community
6536 SE Duke St
If you're in town on a Sunday and enjoy meditation (or want to try it), go to PIMC from 10 am-noon for an inspiring sit and dharma talk. Newbies welcome. You'll leave feeling better about everything.
Amazing forest in the NW section of town for running, hiking, reflecting. Great fire road from running and mountain biking off of Thurman St.
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Forest Park
90 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Amazing forest in the NW section of town for running, hiking, reflecting. Great fire road from running and mountain biking off of Thurman St.
A beautiful park for a picnic or a walk.
437 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Laurelhurst
SE Cesar E Chavez Blvd & Stark St
437 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A beautiful park for a picnic or a walk.
Bike rentals @ $40/day. (If on a budget, you can rent bikes from us @ $10/day.)
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Veloce Bicycles
14925 SW Barrows Rd
17 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bike rentals @ $40/day. (If on a budget, you can rent bikes from us @ $10/day.)
Closest post office.
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
United States Postal Service
630 NE Killingsworth St
32 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Closest post office.

Sightseeing

Gorgeous wooded park two blocks from home. Great views (city and Mt. Hood) and hiking paths. Borrow the red-and-white checked picnic blanket and pack yourself some lunch for a relaxing afternoon.
405 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Mt Tabor Dog Park
2219 SE Lincoln St
405 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Gorgeous wooded park two blocks from home. Great views (city and Mt. Hood) and hiking paths. Borrow the red-and-white checked picnic blanket and pack yourself some lunch for a relaxing afternoon.
Get out of the city, take a gorgeous drive, see the exterior where they filmed the Shining, have a romantic drink or dinner. Even for a few hours, the Timberline Lodge is a must-see. 50-minute drive.
338 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Timberline Lodge Ski Area
27500 E Timberline Road
338 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Get out of the city, take a gorgeous drive, see the exterior where they filmed the Shining, have a romantic drink or dinner. Even for a few hours, the Timberline Lodge is a must-see. 50-minute drive.
If you can only pick one hike to do while in the Portland area, Multnomah Falls is it. Gorgeous. Easy. Choose to go for an hour, or extend your hike, do the Wakeenah Falls loop and make a day of it.
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Multnomah Falls Lodge
53000 Historic Columbia River Hwy
33 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
If you can only pick one hike to do while in the Portland area, Multnomah Falls is it. Gorgeous. Easy. Choose to go for an hour, or extend your hike, do the Wakeenah Falls loop and make a day of it.
A beautiful garden, even in the rain. Double-feature it by taking a walk through the Rose Garden, just outside of the Japanese Garden.
1015 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Jardín Japonés de Portland
611 SW Kingston Ave
1015 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A beautiful garden, even in the rain. Double-feature it by taking a walk through the Rose Garden, just outside of the Japanese Garden.
A beautiful garden in the middle of Portland's Chinatown. Make reservations in advance to have lunch at the tea house; you won't regret it.
405 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Lan Su Chinese Garden
239 NW Everett St
405 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
A beautiful garden in the middle of Portland's Chinatown. Make reservations in advance to have lunch at the tea house; you won't regret it.

Drinks & Nightlife

vegan bar, good food!
146 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Sweet Hereafter
3326 SE Belmont St
146 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
vegan bar, good food!
Best vegan grilled cheese in the world. Open super-duper late. It's a bar, so drinks too.
266 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Bye and Bye
1011 NE Alberta St
266 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Best vegan grilled cheese in the world. Open super-duper late. It's a bar, so drinks too.